A Selection of Chinese Literary Theories Through the Ages (Volume 2)

Author: Guo Shaoyu (Editor)
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Publish Date: 2001-10-01
Features: The Selected Writings on Chinese Literary Theory (Volume 2) is a collection of literary theory from the pre-Qin period to the Sui and Tang dynasties (including the Five Dynasties). The selection of writers aims for broad coverage, and the chapters included for each writer are carefully chosen to best represent their theoretical views and valuable representative works, in order to more clearly reflect the development of literary theory during this historical period. Before each selected chapter, there is a brief biographical introduction to the literary theorist, along with a concise commentary on their theoretical stance, provided for the reader's reference. The Selected Writings on Chinese Literary Theory (Volume 2) is a collection of literary theory from the pre-Qin period to the Sui and Tang dynasties (including the Five Dynasties).