Robert Van Gulik and His Chinese Sherlock Holmes

This book is about the global travels of Judge Dee's stories, popularised by the Dutch author Robert van Gulik in the 1950s and 60s. It investigates the cross-cultural interactions and hybridisation that occurred during the process and afterwards.

About the author

Dr Sabrina Yuan Hao is Assistant Professor at Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, China and Research Fellow at China Studies Centre, the University of Sydney. She has published on comparative literature, popular culture and historical crime fiction.

Product details

• Authors: Sabrina Yuan Hao, Sabrina Yuan Hao
• Publisher: de Gruyter Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.11.2023
• EAN: 9789004523159
• ISBN: 978-90-04-52315-9
• No. of pages: 238
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 238 mm x 20 mm
• Weight: 431 g
• Series: Textxet: Studies in Comparativ
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies