Within the human realm : the poetry of Huang Zunxian, 1848-1905 / J.D. Schmidt.

This book is a study of the poetry of Huang Zunxian, one of the most famous authors of late nineteenth-century China. The first part consists of a detailed biography outlining Huang's literary and political career. This is followed by a critical discussion of Huang's poetry, including such...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Cambridge)
Main Author: Schmidt, J. D. (Jerry Dean), 1946-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1994.
Series:Cambridge studies in Chinese history, literature, and institutions.
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Summary:This book is a study of the poetry of Huang Zunxian, one of the most famous authors of late nineteenth-century China. The first part consists of a detailed biography outlining Huang's literary and political career. This is followed by a critical discussion of Huang's poetry, including such topics as his theory of literature, his traditional verse, his highly original poetry on foreign lands, his political satire and his scientific verse. The book concludes with a generous sampling of his poetry in translation.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 355 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 338-348) and index.
ISBN:0511834640
9780511834646
0511663625
9780511663628
DOI:10.1017/CBO9780511663628
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.