The Poetry Demon: Song-Dynasty Monks on Verse and the Way

2023/10/02 by Thomas J. Mazanec · 1 voice
Social Sciences · #Chinese history and philosophy

paper · doi:10.1080/23729988.2024.2307270

openalex publication_date 2023/10/02 · openalex created_date 2024/01/31 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/14

Abstract

The Poetry Demon is a weighty borderstone which will help mark the boundary of a new field in the study of Chinese culture, namely, the relationship between Buddhism and traditional forms of verse....

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