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Nan Nü 13 (2011) 149-167 © Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, 2011 DOI: 10.1163/156852611X559367 www.brill.nl/nanu N A N N Ü Reviews Wilt L. Idema. Filial Piety and Its Divine Rewards: e Legend of Dong Yong and Weaving Maiden with Related Texts. Indianapolis: Hackett Publishing Company, 2009. xxiv + 108 pp. US 39.95 cloth, ISBN 978-1-60384-136-8; US $12.95 paper, ISBN 978-1-60384-135-1. is work is one in a series of volumes by Wilt Idema on Chinese popular legends, and part of a wider project to make the sources and early plays of the Chinese dramatic tradition more accessible to students and the general reading public. Other volumes edited and translated by the same author include the ballad of Liang Shanbo 㠩Ⱉỗ and Zhu Yingtai ġ䤅劙⎘ , the legend of the White Snake ġ 䘥噯 , and the legend of Mulan ġ㛐嗕 . e recent tours by Chinese theatre compa- nies and the re-staging in the United States of such classics as Mudan ting ġ䈉ᷡṕ ( e peony pavilion) have brought the classic Chinese theatre to the attention of Western audiences to an extent that has not happened since the overseas tours of Mei Lanfang ġ㠭嗕剛 (1894-1961) and other
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Published: Jan 1, 2011
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