| Description |
1 online resource (x, 266 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Sinica Leidensia ; 136
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Sinica Leidensia ; 136.
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| Summary |
In Reading China's Greatest Poet, Ji Hao offers a general picture of the reception of Du Fu from the Song to the Qing and explores major shifts in interpretive approaches to Du Fu's poetry and their poetic and cultural implications. |
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For centuries, Chinese critics have acclaimed Du Fu (712?770) as?China?s greatest poet.? He has exerted tremendous influence both as a model poet and as a cultural icon. In 'The Reception of Du Fu (712-770) and His Poetry in Imperial China', Ji Hao provides modern readers with a general picture of the reception of Du Fu and his work from the Song to the Qing. He also explores major shifts in interpretive approaches to Du Fu?s poetry and their poetic and cultural implications. 0Through the case of reading Du Fu, the book also offers an in-depth examination of subtleties of the mode of life reading and the concept of transparency. This exploration seeks to provide a new orientation to the significance of the overarching principles of reading poetry in traditional China. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Birth of the poetic Du Fu -- Experiencing Du Fu: the mode of life reading in the song -- Significance of the form -- Back to the poet -- How to do things with poetry: Du Fu and the mode of life reading during the Ming-Qing transition -- Official intervention in the reception of Du Fu during the Qing. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Du, Fu, 712-770 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Du, Fu, 712-770. |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Ji, Hao. Reception of Du Fu (712-770) and his poetry in imperial China. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2017] 9789004341043 (DLC) 2017001804 (OCoLC)972089972 |
| ISBN |
9789004342866 (electronic book) |
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9004342869 (electronic book) |
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9789004341043 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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9004341048 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
| Standard No. |
10.1163/9789004342866 |
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