This anthology of fifteen plays introduces Western readers to some of the finest Chinese drama of the last twenty years. Representing writers from China, Taiwan

The first of its kind in English, this anthology translates twenty-two popular Chinese plays published between 1919 and 2000, accompanied by a critical introduc

Exploring one of the most dynamic and contested regions of the world, this series includes works on political, economic, cultural, and social changes in modern

First Published in 2009. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Translation has a long history in China. Down the centuries translators, interpreters, Buddhist monks, Jesuit priests, Protestant missionaries, writers, histori