Author

Publication

2019-04-02 - Harvard University Asia Center

Language

English

Word Count

107,500 words, Guess

Page Count

430 pages

Physical Format

Hardcover

Identifiers

  • ISBN-100674987128
  • ISBN-139780674987128
  • Library of Congress Control Number2017060584
  • OCLC Control Number1022992500
  • Better World Books9780674987128
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Classifications

  • LCCPL2323.O94 2018
  • LCCPL2323 .O94 2019

Description

"Analyzes the transformation of song lyric (ci), a form of Chinese poetry, from performance contribution to a full literary genre. Examines its discursive contrast to older classical poetry, as well as its emphasis on sensibility, which was lost in the new Song world of righteousness and public advancement"--Provided by publisher.

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