Reading medieval Chinese poetry : : text, context, and culture / / edited by Paul W. Kroll ; contributors, Timothy Wai Keung Chan [and eight others].

• Superior document: Sinica Leidensia, Volume 117
• TeilnehmendeR: Kroll, Paul W., 1948-; Chan, Timothy Wai Keung,
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden, Netherlands : : Brill,, 2015.; ©2015
• Année de publication: 2015
• Édition: 1st ed.
• Langue: English
• Collection: Sinica Leidensia ; Volume 117.
• Description matérielle: 1 online resource (318 p.)
• Notes: Description based upon print version of record.

Nine renowned sinologists present a range of studies that display the riches of medieval Chinese verse in varied guises. All major verse-forms, including shi , fu , and ci , are examined, with a special focus on poetry’s negotiation with tradition and historical context. Dozens of previously untrans...