唐才子傳 by active 13th century-14th century Wenfang Xin
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About this eBook
| Author | Xin, Wenfang, active 13th century-14th century |
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| Title | 唐才子傳 |
| Alternate Title | Tang Cai Zi Zhuan |
| Credits | Produced by Hui-Ting Chuang |
| Summary | "唐才子傳" by 辛文房 is a historical compilation written in the late 13th to early 14th century. This work presents a collection of biographical sketches of notable poets and literary figures from the Tang dynasty, showcasing their contributions to poetry, politics, and society. It discusses their lives, talents, and the challenges they faced, providing a glimpse into the cultural and artistic climate of the Tang era. The opening of "唐才子傳" introduces the text with a preface that emphasizes the significance of literature and poetry in governance and human connection. The author reflects on the importance of poetic expression, discussing how it can evoke profound emotions and influence societal norms. Following this, several figures are introduced, including Wang Ji, Cui Xinming, and Wang Bo, detailing their early lives, talents, and poetic achievements. The opening outlines a tapestry of interconnected stories that celebrates the vibrant literary culture of the Tang dynasty, setting the stage for the exploration of each talent's unique contributions. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Chinese |
| LoC Class | PL: Language and Literatures: Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania |
| Subject | Poets, Chinese -- Tang dynasty, 618-907 -- Biography |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 28714 |
| Release Date | May 7, 2009 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 5, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 180 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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