A Historical Taxonomy of Talking Birds in Chinese Literature
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series
ISBN-10
0674298675
ISBN-13
9780674298675
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Imprint
Harvard University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Mar 4th, 2025
Print length
320 Pages
Weight
592 grams
Dimensions
23.60 x 16.30 x 2.70 cms
Product Classification:
Literary studies: general
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Parrots and mynahs have played a unique role in Chinese literature for two millennia. In this wide-ranging thematic study, Wilt L. Idema traces the development of the parrot and the mynah as characters in many forms of poetry and prose of Chinese elite literature, as well as in the long narrative ballads of traditional popular literature.
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