"Jade-like words flow naturally—A Study of Guan Hanqing, Scholar and Talent"

Author: Lin Yan
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Publish Date: 2005-03-01
Features: This book is divided into four chapters, analyzing the formation reasons of the concept of Guan Hanqing's "fighting personality" and conducting a critique; starting from Guan Hanqing's practice of writing zaju (a traditional Chinese dramatic form), it explores the cultural concepts, ideological implications, creative techniques, and the multiple complex ideas reflected in Guan's plays; it particularly reveals the mindset of Guan Hanqing's qu (a form of Chinese lyric poetry), disclosing the style and achievements of Guan Hanqing's qu creations.