Cultural Interpretation of Tang and Five Dynasties Novels

Author: Cheng Guofu
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Publish Date: 2002-01-01
Features: This book conducts a comprehensive cultural exploration of Tang and Five Dynasties fiction from seven aspects: historical official culture, social status, imperial examinations, religion, marital and love concepts, commerce, and the cultural mindset of scholars. On one hand, it analyzes the influence of social thought and culture on fiction creation; on the other hand, it reveals the broad and vivid cultural background of that era through fiction.