History of Han and Chu Ci: Revised and Expanded Edition

Author: Li Dameng
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: Chu Ci, with Qu Yuan's Ci poems as its outstanding representative, is a treasure of outstanding traditional culture of the Chinese nation. For thousands of years, the study of Qu Yuan and Chu Ci has formed a specialized discipline—Chu Ci studies. The Han Dynasty was the pioneering period of Chu Ci studies in China, yielding abundant achievements and remarkable accomplishments, laying a solid foundation for later Chu Ci studies and exerting a profound influence. This book explores and discusses the historical process, major achievements, fundamental characteristics of Han Chu Ci studies, as well as its status and impact in the history of Chu Ci studies in China, with the aim of contributing to further research on the entire history of Chu Ci studies in China.