Poetry and Politics - The Life and Works of Juan Chi, A.d. 210-263

Klappentext Poetry and Politics is the first full-length study in any language of the life and works of the Chinese poet and thinker! Juan Chi (AD 210 263). Zusammenfassung Poetry and Politics is the first full-length study in any language of the life and works of the Chinese poet and thinker, Juan Chi (AD 210–263). This book contains translations of all Juan Chi's important works, in verse and prose, his letters and all the historical accounts of his life. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. The early Wei emperors; 2. Tung-p'ing; 3. Assassination and retreat; 4. Anti-ritualism; 5. Confucian essays and a strange understanding of Chuang-tzu 6. Society and solitude; 7. The immortal woman; 8. The pursuit of immortality; 9. Mysticism; 10. The Great Man; 11. Poetry.

Product details

• Authors: Donald Holzman, Professor Donald Holzman
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 12.03.2009
• EAN: 9780521102568
• ISBN: 978-0-521-10256-8
• No. of pages: 332
• Series: Cambridge Studies in Chinese H
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies