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The Southern Garden Poetry Society
David B Honey
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Hardcover. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
What has traditionally been the main matter explored by Cantonese literati? Oceanic elements and riparian scenes contrasted with rock formations; a love for the exotic, especially local plants, products, and lore; Daoist transcendentalism; and a fierce pride in being culturally authentic Chinese.
The Southern Garden Poetry Society in Guangzhou was the only major literary club in Chinese history to be periodically reconvened over the Ming, Qing, and Republican eras. Beginning with an examination of its five founding members during the Yuan/Ming period, in particular Sun Fen (1335–1393), the author traces the various elements of this Southern Muse that ... Read more
What has traditionally been the main matter explored by Cantonese literati? Oceanic elements and riparian scenes contrasted with rock formations; a love for the exotic, especially local plants, products, and lore; Daoist transcendentalism; and a fierce pride in being culturally authentic Chinese.
The Southern Garden Poetry Society in Guangzhou was the only major literary club in Chinese history to be periodically reconvened over the Ming, Qing, and Republican eras. Beginning with an examination of its five founding members during the Yuan/Ming period, in particular Sun Fen (1335–1393), the author traces the various elements of this Southern Muse that ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The Chinese University Press Hong Kong
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Number of Pages
200
Place of Publication
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
ISBN
9789629964672
SKU
V9789629964672
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