Zhaozhou Congxian: Collected Annotations

Author: Zhang Yong
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Publish Date: 2006-12-01
Features: This book compiles materials related to Xin Qiji since the Southern Song Dynasty, with the main scope including: 1. Traces of Xin Qiji's life, friendships, and lost works found in historical records, separate collections, and notes. 2. Comments on Xin Qiji himself and his works found in poetry and ci discussions, notes, and other writings. 3. Representative collections, general anthologies, and classified books that imitate Xin Qiji's style or follow his rhyme patterns. The materials are arranged in chronological order by dynasty, divided into four periods: Southern Song, Jin, Yuan, Ming, and Qing. Within the same dynasty, the materials are generally ordered by the birth years of the contributors (authors). This book features a rich collection of materials and clear organization, making it highly valuable for research on Xin Qiji himself, his works, and related literary history.