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Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-339) and index
The literary and historical contexts of new school martial arts fiction -- Local heroes: Guangdong school martial arts fiction and the colony of Hong Kong -- The marshes of Mount Liang beyond the sea: Jin Yong's early fiction and postwar Hong Kong -- National passions: from The eagle-shooting heroes to The giant eagle and its companion -- The empire of text: Jin Yong and Ming Pao -- Beyond the rivers and lakes: The smiling, proud wanderer -- Revision and canonization: from Ming Pao to The collected works of Jin Yong -- Beyond martial arts fiction: The deer and the cauldron -- Coming home: Jing Yong's fiction in mainland China -- Jin Yong at the century's end: the Wang Shuo incident and its implications