The Poet Shen Yueh (441-513) : : The Reticent Marquis / / Richard B. Mather.

This book is a literary biography of Shen Yueh, a statesman, historian, poet, and devout lay defender of both Buddhism and Taoism. The title "Reticient Marquis" (Yin-hou) was awarded posthumously by the Liang Emperor Wu, who, though owning his own rise to power partly to Shen's bold c...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2019]
©1988
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 5399
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Shen Family of Wu-hsing
  • 3. Shen Yüeh's Early Years
  • 4. The Historian
  • 5. The Flowering of the Yung-ming Style
  • 6. The Taoist Recluse
  • 7. The Buddhist Layman
  • 8. Death in the Suburbs
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX