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Genre/Form: | Criticism, interpretation, etc |
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Material Type: | Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Kang-i Sun Chang; Stephen Owen |
ISBN: | 9780521116770 0521116775 9780521855587 0521855586 9780521855594 0521855594 |
OCLC Number: | 410227423 |
Description: | 2 volumes : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents: | v. I. To 1375 / edited by Stephen Owen. 1. Early Chinese literature, beginnings through Western Han / Martin Kern ; 2. From the Eastern Han through the Western Jin (AD 25-317) / David R. Knechtges ; 3. From Eastern Jin though the early Tang (317-649) / Xiaofei Tian ; 4. The cultural Tang (650-1020) / Stephen Owen ; 5. The Northern song (1020-1126) / Ronald Egan ; 6. North and south: the twelth and thirteenth centuries / Michael A. Fuller and Shuen-Fu Lin ; 7. Literature from the late Jin to the early Ming: ca 1230-ca 1375 / Stephen H. West -- v. II. From 1375 / edited by Kang-I Sun Chang. 1. Literature of the early Ming to mid-Ming (1375-1572) / Kang-I Sun Chang ; 2. The literary culture of the late Ming (1573-1644) / Tina Lu ; 3. Early Qing to 1723 / Wai-Yee Li ; 4. The literati era and its demise (1723-1840) / Shang Wei ; 5. Prosimetric and verse narrative / Wilt L. Idema ; 6. Chinese literature from 1841-1937 / David Der Wei Wang ; 7. Chinese literature from 1937 to the present / Michelle Yeh ; Epilogue: Sinophone writings and the Chinese diaspora / Jing Tsu. |
Responsibility: | edited by Kang-i Sun Chang and Stephen Owen. |
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Abstract:
An account of three thousand years of Chinese literature accessible to non-specialist readers as well as scholars and students.
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'The easy narrative style and convenient subdivisions ... should make these [books] an alluring reference work for undergraduate courses ... This work has been long awaited ... [the] substantial and handsome volumes are a formidable work of synoptic scholarship, and the editors deserve credit for stitching it all together so seamlessly. All contributors bring erudition and experience to their subjects.' The Times Literary Supplement Read more...
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