Literary History in and beyond China: Reading Text and World explores the idea of literary history across the long span of the Chinese tradition. Although much

“Information” has become a core concept across the disciplines, yet it is still often seen as a unique feature of the Western world that became central only

Shifting Stories explores the tale literature of eighth- and ninth-century China to show how the written tales we have today grew out of a fluid culture of hear

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