Draft History of Ancient Chinese Parallel Prose Criticism

Author: Xi Tongyun
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Publish Date: 2006-10-01
Features: Xi Tongyun's Draft of the History of Ancient Chinese Parallel Prose Criticism systematically introduces and analyzes relevant theoretical and critical works of Chinese parallel literature. It discusses many renowned works and scholars from the Wei and Jin periods to the modern era, making it an pioneering specialized history in this field, worthy of praise. Years ago, when Xi was a graduate student in the Chinese Department at Fudan University, she focused on the creation and theoretical criticism of literature from the Six Dynasties period. She was diligent and meticulous in her research. During her master's studies, she had already written several papers on the works of Sima Qian and others, demonstrating considerable expertise. Subsequently, during her doctoral studies, she dedicated herself entirely to researching the history of parallel prose criticism. This book systematically introduces and analyzes relevant theoretical and critical works of Chinese parallel literature, discussing many renowned works and scholars from the Wei and Jin periods to the modern era, with a particular focus on the creation and theoretical criticism of literature from the Six Dynasties period. Due to the extensive scope of parallel prose criticism, this book further explores and organizes the history of parallel prose criticism in terms of both breadth and depth.