Paper Swordsmen: Jin Yong and the Modern Chinese Martial Arts Novel

The martial arts novel is one of the most distinctive and widely-read forms of modern Chinese fiction. John Christopher Hamm offers the first in-depth English-language study of this fascinating and influential genre, focusing on the work of its undisputed twentieth-century master, Jin Yong.

• | By (Author): Christopher Hamm (Author)
• | Publisher: University of Hawai'i Press
• | Publication Date: Nov 30, 2004
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 360 pages
• | Language: NULL
• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-10: 082482895X
• | ISBN-13: 9780824828950