Tang Caozi Chuan Xiao Jian, Volume 2

Author: Fu Xuanzheng
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Publish Date: 2002-08-01
Features: Tang Talent Futors is based on the ten-volume edition of Ruiyuan, with collation from the Wusanzhai edition in Japan, the Zhengbao edition, the Yicun Congshu edition, as well as the Siku Quanshu edition, the Sanjian Cotaotang edition, the Zhihai edition, and other domestic and international versions of Fu Xuanzheng. The collation is meticulous and can be considered the definitive edition. The annotations focus on exploring historical sources, correcting factual errors, and supplementing important events omitted in the original text. With the lives and works of nearly four hundred important Tang Dynasty poets included in the book as its basic framework, through the detailed examination of the origins and authenticity of their biographical records, literary creations, and the circulation of their works, it serves as a comprehensive database of poets from the Tang Dynasty. This book is the result of years of collaborative research by over twenty Tang Dynasty literature and history scholars in China, representing the highest achievement in the study of the collective of Tang Dynasty poets of the century.