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Major Lyricists of the Northern Sung: 960-1126 A.D.
Hardback
Main Details
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Major Lyricists of the Northern Sung: 960-1126 A.D.
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) James J.Y. Liu
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Series | Princeton Legacy Library |
Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:226 | Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 152 |
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Category/Genre | Literary studies - general Asian and Middle Eastern history |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780691645551
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Classifications | Dewey:895.1142 |
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Audience | Tertiary Education (US: College) | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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Publication Date |
19 April 2016 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
The tz'u, or lyric, reached its full maturity in China during the eleventh century and the first quarter of the twelfth. Until now this important poetic genre has been little known to English readers, and James J. Y. Liu's book is the first to deal systematically and critically with it. He does so by examining the work of six representative poets o
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