Shadows in a Chinese Landscape: Chi Yun's Notes from a Hut for Examining the Subtle Contributor(s): Yun, Chi (Author), Keenan, David (Author) |
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ISBN: 0765601737 ISBN-13: 9780765601735 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $161.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 1997 Annotation: In this major undertaking David Keenan translates and contextualizes over 100 tales from the Notes from the Hut for Examining the Subtle, a collection of 1,200 tales and observations by Chi Yun, one of eighteenth century China's leading intellectuals. By illuminating neglected aspects of the interaction between popular and elite cultures in late imperial China, this study portrays the rich connection between life and letters on the eve of the Western impact. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Asian - General |
Dewey: 895.184 |
LCCN: 97-33520 |
Lexile Measure: 970 |
Series: New Studies in Asian Culture |
Physical Information: 0.75" H x 6.29" W x 9.28" (0.91 lbs) 188 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Asian - Cultural Region - Chinese |