Snakes' Legs

Snakes' Legs
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By:"Martin W. Huang"
"Literary Criticism"
Published on 2004 by University of Hawaii Press

The author of Hou Honglou meng, Xiaoyao2i, claimed in his preface that he had \u003cbr\u003e\ndiscovered another thirty chapters written hy the "original" author, \u003cb\u003eCao Xueqin\u003c/b\u003e. In \u003cbr\u003e\nthis he was apparently mimicking Gao E and Cheng Weiyuan, the editor and ...

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Snakes' Legs examines sequels (xushu), a common but long-neglected literary phenomenon in traditional China. Xushu as a discursive practice reinforces the paradox that innovation is impossible without imitation.

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