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Harmony Garden : the life, literary criticism, and poetry of Yuan Mei, 1716-1799 /

This is the first complete study of China's most popular eighteenth-century poet in any Western language. The work consists of a detailed biography, a study of Yuan's revolutionary reinterpretation of Chinese literary theory, and an analysis of his many contributions to the more original g...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schmidt, J. D. (Jerry Dean), 1946-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This is the first complete study of China's most popular eighteenth-century poet in any Western language. The work consists of a detailed biography, a study of Yuan's revolutionary reinterpretation of Chinese literary theory, and an analysis of his many contributions to the more original genres of Qing-dynasty (1644-1911) poetry such as narrative, historical, didactic, eccentric, and nature verse. The study is concluded by a generous and representative sampling of Yuan's poetry in translation, the first to do justice to the wide variety and richness of his oeuvre. Although many shorter poems a.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (781 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781315029153
1315029154
9781136862250
1136862250