Chinese Justice, the Fiction

Jeffrey Kinkley

earliest edition we have, 2000 Stanford University Press, 2000 hardcover 520 pages

"This is the first full-length study in any language of Chinese crime fiction in all eras: ancient, modern, and contemporary. It is also the first book to apply legal scholars' "law and literature" inquiry to the rich field of Chinese legal and literary culture. Familiar Holmesian, quintessentially Chinese, and bizarre East-West hybrids of plots, crimes, detectives, judges, suspects, and ideas of law and corruption e...

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Chinese Justice, the Fiction paperback · 2000 · Stanford University Press · 520 pages · 9780804739764
Chinese Justice, the Fiction hardcover · 2000 · Stanford University Press · 520 pages · 9780804734431

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