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