Wen Xuan or Selections of Refined Literature, Volume I: Rhapsodies on Metropolises and Capitals

David R. Knechtges,Tong Xiao

Wen Xuan or Selections of Refined Literature, Volume I: Rhapsodies on Metropolises and Capitals
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Country
United States
Published
28 June 2016
Pages
644
ISBN
9780691641560

Wen Xuan or Selections of Refined Literature, Volume I: Rhapsodies on Metropolises and Capitals

David R. Knechtges,Tong Xiao

A text of central importance to the Chinese literary tradition, the Wen xuan was compiled by Xiao Tong (501-531) and is the oldest surviving anthology of Chinese literature arranged by genre. This volume, the first of a planned eight-volume translation of the entire work, contains thoroughly annotated translations of the first section of the Wen xu

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