Du Fu Transforms. Tradition and Ethics amid Societal Collapse, Hardback

Lucas Bender considers Du Fu's pivotal role in the transformation of Chinese poetic understanding over the last millennium. Du Fu anticipated important philosophical transitions from the late-medieval into the early-modern period and laid the template for a new and perduring paradigm of poetry's relationship to ethics.

• Publisher: Harvard University, Asia Center
• Author(s): Lucas Rambo Bender
• Number of pages: 426
• Collection: Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series
• Publication date: 2022
• Dimensions: 203 x 264 x 34
• Cover type: Hardback