Wang Anshi and Song Poetic Culture

The first book of its kind in any Western language, Wang Anshi and Song Poetic Culture brings into focus a cluster of issues that are central to the understanding of both the poet and his cultural milieu. Together, the chapters form a varied mosaic of Wang Anshi's work and its critical reception in the larger context of Song poetic culture.

Summary

The first book of its kind in any Western language, Wang Anshi and Song Poetic Culture brings into focus a cluster of issues that are central to the understanding of both the poet and his cultural milieu. Together, the chapters form a varied mosaic of Wang Anshi’s work and its critical reception in the larger context of Song poetic culture.

Product details

• Authors: Xiaoshan Yang
• Publisher: Harvard University, Asia Center
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.01.2022
• EAN: 9780674262904
• ISBN: 978-0-674-26290-4
• No. of pages: 360
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 25 mm
• Weight: 635 g
• Illustrations: 1 table
• Series: Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama > Poetry; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies