Narrative Devices in the Shiji: Retelling the Past - Hardcover
by Lei Yang
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Availability:In StockContributor:Lei YangSeries:Suny Chinese Philosophy and CulturePublish date:2024-04-01Pages:200
Language:EnglishPublisher:State University of New York PressISBN-13:9781438497204ISBN-10:1438497202UPC:9781438497204Book Category:History, Literary Criticism, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Asia, Asian, Cultural & Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:China, Chinese, Asian StudiesSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.63 inchesWeight:1.0318Product ID:SCW5QY12FK
Narrative Devices in the Shiji: Retelling the Past
Narrative Devices in the Shiji: Retelling the Past offers the first systematic analysis of narratives in early Chinese historical writings from 400 BCE to 100 CE, with a focus on the Shiji (Records of the Historian), a vast collection of historical accounts completed by Sima Qian (145-86 BCE). For centuries, the dominant approach to the Shiji has been to infer Sima's intentions from his...
Series: Suny Chinese Philosophy and Culture
Language:EnglishPublisher:State University of New York PressISBN-13:9781438497204ISBN-10:1438497202UPC:9781438497204Book Category:History, Literary Criticism, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Asia, Asian, Cultural & Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:China, Chinese, Asian StudiesSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.63 inchesWeight:1.0318Product ID:SCW5QY12FK
Lei Yang teaches Chinese literature and culture at Carleton College.
Publisher: State University of New York Press
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