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Chinese narrative poetry : the late Han through Tʻang dynasties by Dore Jesse Levy is a literary studies available to read on EtoBox.

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Chinese Narrative Poetry brings a new perspective to some of China's best-loved and most influential poems, including Ts'ai Yen's "Poem of Affliction," Po Chu-yi's "Song of Everlasting Sorrow," and Wei Chuang's recently discovered "Song of the Lady of Ch'in." Composed in the shih form during the Late Han, Six Dynasties, and T'ang periods, these poems stand out as masterworks of narrative art. Yet paradoxically, their narrative qualities have been little recognized or explored in either tradition

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Author

Dore Jesse Levy

Publisher

Duke University Press Books

Published

1988

Language

EN

ISBN

9780822308638

Category

literary studies

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Poetry, History

Updated

2026-03-25