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Spirit and Self in Medieval China

Spirit and Self in Medieval China
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Publisher : University of Hawaii Press
Total Pages : 574
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ISBN-10 : 0824823974
ISBN-13 : 9780824823979
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Download or read book Spirit and Self in Medieval China written by Nanxiu Qian and published by University of Hawaii Press. This book was released on 2001-01-01 with total page 574 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Shih-shuo hsin-yu, conventionally translated as A New Account of Tales of the World, is one of the most significant works in the entire Chinese literary tradition. It established a genre (the Shih-shuo t'i) and inspired dozens of imitations from the later part of the Tang dynasty (618-907) to the early Republican era of the 20th century. The Shih-shuo hsin-yu consists of more than a thousand historical anecdotes about elite life in the late Han dynasty and the Wei-Chin period (about AD 150-420).


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