{"product_id":"9780892641291","title":"Legends of the Warring States: Persuasions, Romances, and Stories from Chan-kuo Ts'e","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis volume of selections and commentary by the premier Western translator and interpreter of the \u003ci\u003eChan-kuo Ts'e\u003c\/i\u003e contains all of the author's favorite pieces. It also features more complete warring states narratives, the \"romances\"—persuasions of four of the best-known figures, Fan Chü, Chang Yi, Su Ch'in, and Ch'un-shen Chün, augmented by biographical material from the \u003ci\u003eShi-chi\u003c\/i\u003e. This reader highlights both the nature of \u003ci\u003eChan-kuo\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eTs'e\u003c\/i\u003e, an important pre-Han collection, and its considerable pleasures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJ. I. Crump is Professor Emeritus of Chinese literature, University of Michigan. He is also author \u003ci\u003eof Chinese Theater in the Days of Kublai Khan, Songs from Xanadu\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eSong-poems from Xanadu\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Michigan Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47023043215600,"sku":"9780892641291","price":21.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780892641291_p0.jpg?v=1763849402","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780892641291","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}