Elegies for Empire : A Poetics of Memory in the Late Work of Du Fu
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series
ISBN-10
0674297547
ISBN-13
9780674297548
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Imprint
Harvard University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Oct 15th, 2024
Print length
310 Pages
Weight
548 grams
Dimensions
16.20 x 23.60 x 2.40 cms
Product Classification:
Literary studies: classical, early & medievalLiterary studies: poetry & poetsAsian history
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In Elegies for Empire, Gregory Patterson maps out a poetics of memory in the late works of Du Fu, widely considered China’s greatest poet. He argues that, for Du Fu, memory held the promise of rebuilding frameworks of belonging under conditions of displacement and dynastic crisis.
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