Residing in Poeticism -- A Short Biography of Wang Wei

Author: Lin Jizhong
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Publish Date: 2000-10-01
Features: This book is a critical biography of the great Tang Dynasty poet Wang Wei. Wang Wei's life has always been a mere faint line, with some segments being blank. The author extensively searches for literature, collects the achievements of contemporary Wang Wei studies, meticulously arranges and discriminates them, and presents a relatively continuous life trajectory of Wang Wei to the readers. Especially, it fills in the experiences of Wang Wei's youth traveling to Xijing, wandering through the mountains and rivers, and his two expeditions to the frontier, giving readers a complete impression of Wang Wei's life.