Tao Yuanming & Manuscript Culture
| Author | : Xiaofei Tian |
| Publisher | : University of Washington Press |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2013 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0295991348 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780295991344 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (344 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Tao Yuanming & Manuscript Culture by : Xiaofei Tian
Download or read book Tao Yuanming & Manuscript Culture written by Xiaofei Tian and published by University of Washington Press. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As medieval Chinese manuscripts were copied and recopied through the centuries, both mistakes and deliberate editorial changes were introduced. Xiaofei Tian shows how readers not only experience authors but "produce" them by shaping texts to their interpretation, focusing on the evolution over the centuries of the reclusive poet Tao Yuanming into a figure of epic stature.
