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Author Bryant, Daniel, 1942-2014.

Title The great recreation : Ho Ching-ming (1483-1521) and his world / by Daniel Bryant
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (xxxii, 718 pages)
Series Sinica Leidensia, 0169-9563 ; v. 89
Sinica Leidensia ; v. 89
Contents Preface; Abbreviations and Other Citation Conventions; Chapter One: The Prodigy; Chapter Two: The Society of Lettered Men; Chapter Three: The Embassy to Yunnan; Chapter Four: Retreat; Chapter Five: Retirement; Chapter Six: The Life of the Mind; Chapter Seven: Peking; Chapter Eight: Life at the Centre of Things; Chapter Nine: Archaism; Chapter Ten: A Career in Government; Chapter Eleven: Shensi; Chapter Twelve: Last Things; Epilogue: Why Ho Ching-ming?; Appendix One: Early Biographies of Ho Ching-ming; Appendix Two: The Text of Ho Ching-ming's Works
Summary Offers an account of the Ming poet Ho Ching-ming and his place in the Chinese poetic tradition, arguing for a reevaluation of the 'Archaist' school and Ming poetry in general within Chinese literary history
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 667-693) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject He, Jingming, 1483-1521 -- Criticism and interpretation
SUBJECT He, Jingming, 1483-1521 fast
Subject LITERARY CRITICISM -- Asian -- General.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789047433712
9047433718
Other Titles Ho Ching-ming (1483-1521) and his world