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Genre/Form: | Criticism, interpretation, etc |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Kang-i Sun Chang; Stephen Owen |
ISBN: | 9780521116770 0521116775 9780521855594 0521855594 |
OCLC Number: | 653453137 |
Description: | xxxi, 793 pages ; 24 cm |
Contents: | Volume 1: Introduction; 1. Early Chinese literature: beginnings through Western Han Martin Kern; 2. From the Eastern Han through the Western Jin (AD 25-317) David Knechtges; 3. From the Eastern Jin through the Early Tang (317-649) Xiaofei Tian; 4. The Cultural Tang (650-1020) Stephen Owen; 5. The Northern Song (1020-1126) Ronald Egan; 6. North and South: the twelfth and thirteenth centuries Michael Fuller and Shuen-fu Lin; 7. Literature from the Late Jin to the Early Ming: ca.1230-ca.1375 Stephen H. West; Bibliography; Glossary; Index; Volume 2: Introduction; 1. Literature of the Early Ming to Mid-Ming (1375-1572) Kang-i Sun Chang; 2. The literary culture of the Late Ming (1573-1644) Tina Lu; 3. Early Qing to 1723 Wai-yee Li; 4. The Literati Era and its demise (1723-1840) Shang Wei; 5. Prosimetric and verse narrative Wilt L. Idema; 6. Chinese literature from 1841 to 1937 David Der-wei Wang, Jing Tsu and Michel Hockx; 7. Chinese literature from 1937 to the present Michelle Yeh, Jing Tsu and Michel Hockx; Bibliography; Glossary; Index. |
Other Titles: | History of Chinese literature |
Responsibility: | edited by Kang-i Sun Chang and Stephen Owen. |
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'The easy narrative style and convenient subdivisions ... should make these [books] an alluring reference work for undergraduate courses ... This work has been long awaited ... [the] substantial and handsome volumes are a formidable work of synoptic scholarship, and the editors deserve credit for stitching it all together so seamlessly. All contributors bring erudition and experience to their subjects.' The Times Literary Supplement Read more...
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