Sukhu The Shaman and the Heresiarch

A New Interpretation of the Li sao
1. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-1-4384-4284-6
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: 6 - ePub Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 277 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm

Reihe: SUNY series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture

The first book-length study in English of the Chinese classic, the Li sao (Encountering Sorrow). Includes translations of the Li sao and the Nine Songs.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Sukhu, Gopal

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturen sonstiger Sprachräume Ost- & Südostasiatische Literatur

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments
Introduction

1. Wang Yi and Han Dynasty Classical Commentary

2. Wang Yi and the Woman Who Commissioned the Chu zi zhangju

3. The Intergendered Shaman of Li sao

4. The Realm of Shaman Peng: Floral Imagery in the Li sao

5. The “Philosophy” of the Li sao, Part I

6. The “Philosophy” of the Li sao, Part II

7. Shaman Xian’s Domain: The First and Second Journeys

8. Conclusion

Appendix I: A Translation of the Li sao
Appendix II: The Nine Songs
Bibliography
Notes

Über Autor(innen)

Gopal Sukhu is Associate Professor of Chinese Language and Literature at Queens College, City University of New York, and teaches Classical Chinese at Columbia University.