Considering the End: Mortality in Early Medieval Chinese Poetic Representation

By - Chan, Timothy Wai Keung.

Floor - Floor 3

Published - Boston : Brill, c2012.

ISBN 10 - 900422209X

ISBN 13 - 9789004222090

Book Status - 1 Qnty Available with us.

Subject - Chinese poetry--221 B.C.-960 A.D.--History and criticism.

Shelf No - 10

Call Number - 895.11209 CHA

Physical Description - xii, 239 p. ; 25 cm.

Notes - Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-227) and index.

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This book focuses on the representation of human mortality in medieval Chinese literature. This theme is observed and reconstructed through analysis of the work of eminent writers of the period, texts that have never been examined from an eschatological perspective.

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