Parody and nostalgia : contemporary re-writing of Madame White Snake

Between 1950s and 1990s, Hong Kong had a frenzy for writing and re-writing materials from classical literature and myths. The myth of Madame White Snake is one of the most well known stories that survived a long period of time. The earliest known version of Madame White Snake was a supernatural st...

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Main Author: Yau, Vickie Wai Ki
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/855