The Transculturation of Judge Dee Stories

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The Judge Dee mysteries, created by Dutch Sinologist Robert van Gulik, are examined as a unique blend of Eastern and Western detective fiction. The book explores the concept of transculturation to highlight the hybrid nature of these works, focusing on their diverse sources, production processes, and cultural influence. It delves into how van Gulik's narratives reflect a fusion of traditions, enriching the genre and offering insights into cross-cultural storytelling.