Visionary journeys
Subtitle: travel writings from early medieval and nineteenth-century China
By: Xiaofei Tian
Publisher: Harvard University Asia Center; Distributed by Harvard University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780674062528
Subjects: Historiography; Literature and history; Chinese; Foreign influences; History and criticism; Visualization in literature; Civilization; Travelers' writings, Chinese; Displacement (Psychology) in literature; Foreign countries in literature; Travel in literature; History
Table of contents: title: Seeing with the mind's eye: the discourse of visualization and imagination; title: Journeys to other worlds; title: Poet of purgatory; title: The rhetorical schemata of seeing; title: Poetry and experience in the 19th century.