Patchwork: Seven Essays on Art and Literature

✍ Scribed by Qian Zhongshu

Publisher: Brill
Year: 2014
Tongue: English
Leaves: 296
Edition: ebook
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

In Patchwork: Seven Essays on Art and Literature, translated by Duncan M. Campbell, the notable Chinese literary scholar Qian Zhongshu (1910-1998) discusses aspects of the artistic and literary traditions of China, and the usages and history of translation.

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