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Just a Song: Chinese Lyrics from the Eleventh and Early Twelfth Centuries (Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series)
| Full title: | Just a Song: Chinese Lyrics from the Eleventh and Early Twelfth Centuries (Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series) |
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| ISBN: | 9780674987128 |
| ISBN 10: | 0674987128 |
| Authors: | Owen, Stephen |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Asia Center |
| Num. pages: | 430 |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Language: | en |
| Published on: | 2019 |
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Synopsis
Analyzes The Transformation Of Song Lyric (ci), A Form Of Chinese Poetry, From Performance Contribution To A Full Literary Genre. Examines Its Discursive Contrast To Older Classical Poetry, As Well As Its Emphasis On Sensibility, Which Was Lost In The New Song World Of Righteousness And Public Advancement--provided By Publisher.