Limit search to available items
Book Cover
E-book
Author Knechtges, David R

Title Wen Xuan or Selections of Refined Literature, Volume I : Rhapsodies on Metropolises and Capitals
Published Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014

Copies

Description 1 online resource (643 pages)
Series Princeton Library of Asian Translations ; v. 1
Princeton library of Asian translations.
Contents Cover -- Contents
Summary A text of central importance to the Chinese literary tradition, the Wen xuan was compiled by Xiao Tong (501-531) and is the oldest surviving anthology of Chinese literature arranged by genre. This volume, the first of a planned eight-volume translation of the entire work, contains thoroughly annotated translations of the first section of the Wen xuan, the rhapsodies on the metropolises and capitals."" Originally published in 1983. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of page
Notes Cover; Contents
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Chinese literature -- Translations into English
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Asian -- General.
Chinese literature
Genre/Form Translations
Form Electronic book
Author Xiao, Tong
ISBN 9781400857241
1400857244