Journal of Research on Chinese Manuscripts Outside China (Volume 2)

Author: Zhang Bowei (Editor)
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Publish Date: 2006-05-01
Features: Domain Outside Chinese Manuscript Research Collection is an annual publication focused on academic research, featuring scholarly articles on language, literature, history, and other fields from Chinese manuscripts outside China. The second issue primarily covers Korean—South Korean, Japanese, and Vietnamese manuscript research fields. It introduces new sections such as "Introduction to Rare Materials" (facsimile of the Remnants of Guo Di Zhi from Japanese collections with postscript) and "Document Collection." This issue boasts high academic quality and greater depth, such as Sun Meng's "Examination of Uncataloged Works (Bibliography, History, and Collection)" and Zhang Bowei's "Sketch of the Transmission of Qing Dynasty Poetic Criticism." Regarding Senzen-dai Itto-ji Kiten by Seishin, the issue includes two articles: Cao Jiaqi's "On the Historical Value of the Text" and Cai Yi's "Complementing the Records from Japanese Manuscripts." Additionally, Xing Yanhong's "Kukai in the History of Japanese Chinese Poetry" focuses on poetry as the research core, examining the works from the Nara period to the early Heian period before Kukai's era, clarifying Kukai's contributions to Chinese literary history and making it a remarkable work.