Roaming Into the Beyond: Representations of Xian Immortality in Early Medieval Chinese Verse

This book examines representations of Daoist xian immortality in a broad range of versified literature from the Han until the end of the Six Dynasties and explores the complex interaction between poetry and Daoist religion in early medieval China.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Zornica Kirkova, Ph.D. (2007), Charles University in Prague, is currently a librarian at the East Asian Department of the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin-Preußischer Kulturbesitz. Her research focuses on classical and early medieval Chinese literature, Daoism, and Daoist literature.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Zornica Kirkova
• Verlag: Brill
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 24.03.2016
• EAN: 9789004311565
• ISBN: 978-90-04-31156-5
• Seiten: 430
• Abmessung: 159 mm x 241 mm x 30 mm
• Gewicht: 727 g
• Serie: Sinica Leidensia
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Religion/Theologie > Weitere Religionen; Sachbuch > Philosophie, Religion > Sonstiges