Roaming into the Beyond: Representations of Xian Immortality in Early Medieval Chinese Verse

Roaming into the Beyond: Representations of Xian Immortality in Early Medieval Chinese Verse
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 429
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ISBN-10 : 9789004313699
ISBN-13 : 9004313699
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Book Synopsis Roaming into the Beyond: Representations of Xian Immortality in Early Medieval Chinese Verse by : Zornica Kirkova

Download or read book Roaming into the Beyond: Representations of Xian Immortality in Early Medieval Chinese Verse written by Zornica Kirkova and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2016-06-27 with total page 429 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines representations of Daoist xian immortality in a broad range of versified literature from the Han until the end of the Six Dynasties and explores the complex interaction between poetry and Daoist religion in early medieval China.


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