Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
Major Lyricists of the Northern Sung: 960-1126 A.D.
James J.-Y. Liu
€ 109.36
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Major Lyricists of the Northern Sung: 960-1126 A.D.
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 226 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; 3F; 3H; DSBB; DSC; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 485.
The tz'u, or lyric, reached its full maturity in China during the eleventh century and the first quarter of the twelfth. Until now this important poetic genre has been little known to English readers, and James J. Y. Liu's book is the first to deal systematically and critically with it. He does so by examining the work of six representative poets of the period. The poems are analyzed in terms of their exploration of worlds, by which the author means the poet's probing of the natural world and the human world in which he lives, as well ... Read more
The tz'u, or lyric, reached its full maturity in China during the eleventh century and the first quarter of the twelfth. Until now this important poetic genre has been little known to English readers, and James J. Y. Liu's book is the first to deal systematically and critically with it. He does so by examining the work of six representative poets of the period. The poems are analyzed in terms of their exploration of worlds, by which the author means the poet's probing of the natural world and the human world in which he lives, as well ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Series
Princeton Legacy Library
Condition
New
Number of Pages
226
Place of Publication
New Jersey, United States
ISBN
9780691645551
SKU
V9780691645551
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
Reviews for Major Lyricists of the Northern Sung: 960-1126 A.D.