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A History of Chinese Letters and Epistolary Culture by Antje Richter is a literary studies available to read on EtoBox.
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A History of Chinese Letters and Epistolary Culture is the first publication, in any language, that is dedicated to the study of Chinese epistolary literature and culture in its entirety, from the early empire to the twentieth century. The volume includes twenty-five essays dedicated to a broad spectrum of topics from postal transmission to letter calligraphy, epistolary networks to genre questions. It introduces dozens of letters, often the first translations into English, and thus makes episto
Who reads A History of Chinese Letters and Epistolary Culture?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Antje Richter
- Publisher
- Koninklijke Brill N.V.
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9789004292123
- Category
- literary studies
- Subjects
- History, Science, Anthropology
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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