Lore and Verse
Poems on History in Early Medieval China
1st Edition
Published on 1. January 2022
240 pages
978-1-4384-8693-2 (ISBN)
Description
Explores how poetry was used to disseminate and interpret history in early medieval China.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Basel/Berlin/Boston
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Digital original
Product notice
Reflowable
Illustrations
Total Illustrations: 0
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ISBN-13
978-1-4384-8693-2 (9781438486932)
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Yue Zhang is Associate Professor of Chinese Literature at the University of Macau.
Content
Terms and Conventions
The Chronology of Chinese Dynasties
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. What Are Poems on History in Early Medieval China?
2. Retrospective Memory and Zuo Si's "Poems on History"
3. Prospective Memory and the Reception of Zuo Si's "Yongshi" in Early Medieval China
4. Tao Yuanming's Perspectives on Life as Reflected in His Poems on History
5. Cultural Memory and Xie Zhan's Poem on Zhang Liang
6. Approaches to Lore in the "Yongshi" Section of the Wen xuan
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index
The Chronology of Chinese Dynasties
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. What Are Poems on History in Early Medieval China?
2. Retrospective Memory and Zuo Si's "Poems on History"
3. Prospective Memory and the Reception of Zuo Si's "Yongshi" in Early Medieval China
4. Tao Yuanming's Perspectives on Life as Reflected in His Poems on History
5. Cultural Memory and Xie Zhan's Poem on Zhang Liang
6. Approaches to Lore in the "Yongshi" Section of the Wen xuan
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index
