9780791426609 - strange writing: anomaly accounts in early medieval china (suny series in chinese philosophy and culture) von campany, robert ford (2 Ergebnisse)
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: State University of New York Press, 1996
Serie: Buch 26 von 193 - SUNY series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture
- Softcover
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Paperback. Zustand: Good. Between the Han dynasty, founded in 206 B.C.E., and the Sui, which ended in 618 C.E., Chinese authors wrote many thousands of short textual items, each of which narrated or described some phenomenon deemed strange. Most items told of encounters between humans and various denizens of the spirit-world, or… of the miraculous feats of masters of esoteric arts; some described the wonders of exotic lands, or transmitted fragments of ancient mythology. This genre of writing came to be known as zhiguai (accounts of anomalies).Who were the authors of these books, and why did they write of these strange matters? Why was such writing seen as a compelling thing to do? In this book, the first compre.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: State Univ of New York Pr, 1995
Serie: Buch 26 von 193 - SUNY series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture
- Softcover
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Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 524 pages. 9.50x6.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.
