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The Southern Garden Poetry Society : Literary Culture and Social Memory in Guangdong /

What has traditionally been the main matter explored by Cantonese literati? Oceanic elements and riparian scenes contrasted with rock formations; a love for the exotic, especially local plants, products, and lore;Daoist transcendentalism; and a fierce pride in being culturally authentic Chinese. The...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Honey, David B. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2013.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Illustrations
  • Part One. Literary culture in Guangdong
  • The Southern muse
  • Chinese poetry societies and the Southern Garden
  • Sun Fen and socializing in the Southern Garden
  • Li De and individual introspection in the Southern Garden
  • Part Two. The transmission of social memory
  • Southern Garden, mid-Ming to early Qing
  • The Southern Garden during the late Qing
  • The Southern Garden, Republican Period
  • Notes
  • Abbreviations
  • Bibliography
  • Index.