...Frances Weightman Abstract The authorial preface to works of fiction provides a unique space for exploration of authorial self-fashioning and author-reader mediation. This article argues that, when works of fiction are translated and new prefaces written for a new readership, these prefaces can...

... and identity and, above all, to continue reading. I believe that the philosophical and historiographical implications are even broader. I argue below that the notion of the hoax is useful in part because it alerts us to presumptions—our own and others'—about authorial intention, about audience/readerly...

...Li Guo Abstract This essay offers a study of male homoeroticism in an unconventional and yet seminal nineteenth-century woman-authored tanci work, Fengshuangfei 鳳雙飛 (Phoenixes Flying Together; preface dated 1899) by Cheng Huiying 程蕙英 (before 1859–after 1899). Perhaps the only tanci known today...

... Advanco Sdn Bhd , 1999 . Teeuw, A. Modern Indonesia Literature . Vol. 1 . Leiden : KITLV , 1967 . Teoh, Kian Hoon 張景雲 . “ Bianzhe xu ” 編者序 [ Editor's Preface ]. In Wei Beihua wenyi chuangzuo ji 威北華文藝創作集 [ A Collection of Wei Beihua's Literary Works ], edited by Teoh Kian Hoon , i...