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Major Lyricists of the Northern Sung: 960-1126 A.D.
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
Major Lyricists of the Northern Sung: 960-1126 A.D.
Contributors:
By (Author) James J.Y. Liu
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
28th June 2016
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Asian history
Dewey:
895.1142
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Hardback
Number of Pages:
226
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
Weight:
482g
Description
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 o
