Family Instructions for the Yan Clan and Other Works by Yan Zhitui (531-590s)

This is a new, accurate translation into English, with critical introduction and notes and based on recent scholarship, of Yan Zhitui's (531-590s) complete literary works, including his famous Family Instructions, his self-annotated poetic autobiography, a never-before-translated fragmented rha...

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Format: eBook
Language:English
Chinese
Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2021
Series:Library of Chinese Humanities
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Summary:This is a new, accurate translation into English, with critical introduction and notes and based on recent scholarship, of Yan Zhitui's (531-590s) complete literary works, including his famous Family Instructions, his self-annotated poetic autobiography, a never-before-translated fragmented rhapsody questioning the phenomena of the natural world, and his extant poems. The appendix provides a translation of Yan's biographies in dynastic histories.
Physical Description:1 online resource (585 p.)
ISBN:9781501503139
9781501503191
9781501511400
Access:Open Access