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The Southern Garden Poetry Society

Literary Culture and Social Memory in Guangdong

The Southern Garden Poetry Society( )
Author: Honey, David
ISBN:978-962-996-467-2
Publication Date:Aug 2013
Publisher:Chinese University of Hong Kong, The
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $45.00
Book Description:

What has traditionally been the main matter explored by Cantonese literati? Oceanic elements and riparian scenes contrasted with rock formations; a love for the exotic, especially local plants, products, and lore; Daoist transcendentalism; and a fierce pride in being culturally authentic Chinese. The Southern Garden Poetry Society in Guangzhou was the only major literary club in Chinese history to be periodically reconvened over the Ming, Qing, and Republican eras....
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Book Details
Pages:200
Detailed Subjects: Literary Criticism / Asian / Chinese
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):0.593 x 0.893 x 0.059 Inches
Book Weight:2.682 Pounds



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