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Anthology of Chinese Literature : Beginnings To 1911 by Stephen Owen (1997, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherNorton & Company, Incorporated, w. w.
ISBN-100393971066
ISBN-139780393971064
eBay Product ID (ePID)1131847

Product Key Features

Book TitleAnthology of Chinese Literature : Beginnings to 1911
Number of Pages1190 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1997
TopicAsian / Chinese, Asian / General
GenreLiterary Criticism, Literary Collections
AuthorStephen Owen
FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.2 in
Item Weight65.4 Oz
Item Length0.9 in
Item Width0.6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceCollege Audience
Dewey Edition20
Dewey Decimal895.1/08
SynopsisThis collection of over 600 pieces, translated with great clarity and sense of the original, presents the tradition in historical and aesthetic context. Moving roughly chronologically through the tradition, An Anthology of Chinese Literature gathers texts in a variety of genres songs, letters, anecdotes, poetry, political oratory, plays, traditional literary theory, and more to show how the essential texts build on and echo each other. Coupled with highly readable commentary, this innovative structure uniquely highlights the interplay among Chinese literature, culture, and history.", Hailed as a groundbreaking text in Chinese Studies, An Anthology of Chinese Literature brings together representative works from the first millenium B.C. to the end of the imperial system in 1911., This collection of over 600 pieces, translated with great clarity and sense of the original, presents the tradition in historical and aesthetic context. Moving roughly chronologically through the tradition, An Anthology of Chinese Literature gathers texts in a variety of genres-songs, letters, anecdotes, poetry, political oratory, plays, traditional literary theory, and more-to show how the essential texts build on and echo each other. Coupled with highly readable commentary, this innovative structure uniquely highlights the interplay among Chinese literature, culture, and history., This collection of over 600 pieces, translated with great clarity and sense of the original, presents the tradition in historical and aesthetic context. Moving roughly chronologically through the tradition, An Anthology of Chinese Literature gathers texts in a variety of genres--songs, letters, anecdotes, poetry, political oratory, plays, traditional literary theory, and more--to show how the essential texts build on and echo each other. Coupled with highly readable commentary, this innovative structure uniquely highlights the interplay among Chinese literature, culture, and history.
LC Classification NumberPL2513

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