This book expounds on every aspect of Chinese literature: characteristics, time periods, regional nature, categories, allure, transmission, appreciation, etc. It establishes a general analytical system and a multi-angled methodology to examine Chinese literature.
This book establishes a general analytical system and a multi-angled methodology to examine Chinese literature. It broadly discusses Shi and Fu poetry, Ci poems and Qu verses, novels and essays, including their origins, evolutions, structures and styles.