The Alter Ego Perspectives of Literary Historiography A Comparative Study of Literary Histories by Stephen Owen and Chinese Scholars

Min Wang’s book is a unique contribution to Chinese studies. Starting with a detailed survey of dozens of histories of Chinese literature authored in the past century by Chinese, Japanese, and Western scholars, she applies a highly sophisticated analysis to what she calls “literary historiography.”...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wang, Min
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2013, 2013
Edition:1st ed. 2013
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2: An Overview of Chinese Literary History
  • Chapter 3: The Notion of Discursive Communities: A Case Study of Huaigu Poems
  • Chapter 4: The Cultural Tang and Temple Visiting Poems
  • Chapter 5: The Alter Ego Perspectives and Literary Historiography