Roaming into the beyond : representations of Xian immortality in early medieval Chinese verse / by Zornica Kirkova.
Material type: TextSeries: Sinica Leidensia ; volume 129.Publisher: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2016]Copyright date: 2016Description: 1 online resource (429 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9789004313699 (e-book)Subject(s): Chinese poetry -- Qin and Han dynasties, 221 B.C.-220 A.D. -- History and criticism | Chinese poetry -- 220-589 -- History and criticism | Immortality in literature | Taoism in literatureGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Roaming into the beyond : representations of Xian immortality in early medieval Chinese verse.DDC classification: 895.11/2209 LOC classification: PL2314 | .K57 2016Online resources: Click to ViewBased on the author's thesis (doctoral)--Univerzita Karlova, 2007.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Religious and literary background -- The dramatis personae -- A phenomenology of immortals -- The world of the immortals -- The way to immortality -- Immortality in the context of the human world -- Conclusion.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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