Collected Works of Tan Garden (Volume 1 and 2)

Author: (Ming) Jiao Hong, compiled by Li Jianxiong
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Features: Jiao Hong was a renowned thinker and litterateur of the Ming Dynasty and one of the leaders of the literary circles during the Jiajing, Longqing, and Wanli reigns. He was erudite, knowledgeable in a wide range of fields, had unique thoughts, excelled in textual criticism, and left behind a wealth of writings. The Collected Works of Jiao Hong is a compilation of his poems and prose, one of his representative works. This edition includes not only the division of sections, punctuation, and textual collation of the main and supplementary volumes but also collects some of Jiao Hong's individual writings. Additionally, it provides prefaces and summaries of various editions, along with A Chronological Biography of Jiao Hong and A Brief Study of Jiao Hong's Writings, which present Jiao Hong's life, literary achievements, social connections, and the diverse aspects of his intellectual style.