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Author Nugent, Christopher M. B., 1969-

Title Manifest in words, written on paper : producing and circulating poetry in Tang Dynasty China / Christopher M.B. Nugent
Published Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center : Distributed by Harvard University Press, [2010]
©2010

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Description x, 341 pages ; 24 cm
Series Harvard-Yenching Institute monograph series ; 70
Harvard-Yenching Institute monograph series ; 70
Contents Textual variation in poetic manuscripts from Dunhuang -- The roles of textual memory and memorization in medieval literary culture -- The roles of orality in Tang poetic culture -- Written composition and circulation -- Individual literary collections
Summary "This study aims to engage the textual realities of medieval literature by shedding light on the material lives of poems during the Tang, from their initial oral or written instantiation through their often lengthy and twisted paths of circulation"--Provided by publisher
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [313]-332) and index
Subject Chinese poetry -- Tang dynasty, 618-907 -- History and criticism.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Author Harvard University. Asia Center.
LC no. 2010029500
ISBN 9780674056039 acidfree paper