Jade Mountains and Cinnabar Pools : The History of Travel Literature in Imperial China /

"This broad-ranging study is the first book-length treatment in English or any other European language of Chinese travel literature (youji) as a genre. The material addressed, most of which was written by members of the scholar-official class, extends from the Six Dynasties period (220-581), wh...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hargett, James M. (James Morris), 1948- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2018]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Reiseliteratur
Chinesisch
Travelers' writings, Chinese.
Travel writing.
HISTORY > Asia > China.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Asian > General.
Voyage > Art d'ecrire > Chine > Histoire.
Travelers' writings, Chinese > History and criticism.
Travel writing > China > History.
China.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Harbingers in the six dynasties
  • Articulation in the Tang
  • Maturity in the song
  • Transition and innovation in the Jin, Yuan, and early to mid-Ming
  • The golden age of travel writing in the late Ming.

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