Guan Hanqing
This is a Chinese name; the family name is Guan.
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A 1958 U.S.S.R. postage stamp commemorating Guan Hanqing.
Guan Hanqing (c. 1241–1320), sobriquet "the Oldman of the Studio" (é½‹åŸ ZhÄisÇ’u), was a notable Chinese playwright and poet in the Yuan Dynasty. He has been described as among the most prolific and highly regarded dramatists of the Yuan period.[1]
Guan spent much of his later life in Dadu and produced about 65 plays, mostly in the vernacular of the time. Fourteen of his plays are extant, including:
- The Injustice to Dou E a.k.a. Snow in Midsummer (感天動地竇娥冤 GÇŽn TiÄn Dòng Dì Dòu É YuÄn)
- Saving the Dusty-windy a.k.a. Saving the Prostitute a.k.a. Rescued by a Coquette (趙盼兒風月救風塵 Zhà o Pà n Ér Fēng Yuè Jiù Fēng Chén)
- The Conference of a Single Dao a.k.a. Meeting the Enemies Alone a.k.a. Lord Guan Goes to the Feast (關大王ç¨èµ´å–®åˆ€æœƒ GuÄn Dà Wáng Dú Fù DÄn DÄo Huì)
- The Pavilion of Moon-Worship (é–¨æ€¨ä½³äººæ‹œæœˆäº GuÄ« Yuà n JiÄ Rén Bà i Yuè TÃng)
- The Butterfly Dream (包待制三勘è´è¶å¤¢ BÄo Dà i Zhì SÄn KÄn Hú Dié Mèng)
- The Wife-Snatcher (包待制智斬é¯é½‹éƒŽ BÄo Dà i Zhì Zhì ZhÇŽn LÇ” ZhÄi Láng)
- The Riverside Pavilion (望江äºä¸ç§‹åˆ‡è†¾æ—¦ Wà ng JiÄng TÃng ZhÅng QiÅ« QiÄ“ Kuà i Dà n)
- The Jade Mirror-Stand (溫太真玉é¡è‡º WÄ“n Tà i ZhÄ“n Yù Jìng Tái)
- Death of the Winged-Tiger General (鄧夫人苦痛å“å˜å Dèng FÅ« Rén KÇ” Tòng KÅ« Cún Xià o)
See also
References
Further reading
- 关汉å¿æ‚剧选 Selected Plays of Guan Hanqing (Library of Chinese Classics) (2004). Beijing: Foreign Languages Press. ISBN 7-119-03395-6.
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