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Author Zhang, Longxi.

Title Allegoresis : reading canonical literature East and West / Zhang Longxi.

Publication Info. Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2005.

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Description 1 online resource (x, 256 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-249) and index.
Contents Introduction: The validity of cross-cultural understanding -- Canon and allegoresis -- Interpretation and ideology -- The utopian vision, East and West -- Conclusion: reading and politics.
Summary Zhang Longxi examines the rise and development of allegorical readings, discussing them from a broad perspective that bridges the east/west divide and looking at their social and political implications.
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Subject Allegory.
Allegory.
Canon (Literature)
Canon (Literature)
Comparative literature -- Chinese and Western.
Comparative literature -- Chinese and Western.
Comparative literature -- Western and Chinese.
Comparative literature -- Western and Chinese.
Genre/Form Allegories.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Zhang Longxi. Allegoresis. Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2005 9780801443695 (DLC) 2005008832 (OCoLC)58788884
ISBN 9781501711299 (electronic book)
1501711296 (electronic book)
9780801443695
0801443695