Ten thousand scrolls
Subtitle: reading and writing in the poetics of Huang Tingjian and the late Northern Song
By: Yugen Wang
Series: Harvard-Yenching Institute monograph series -- 76
Publisher: Harvard University Asia Center; Distributed by Harvard University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng; chi
Number of pages: 285
ISBN-13: 9780674062559
Subjects: Technique; Authors and readers; Intellectual life; Chinese poetry; History and criticism; Influence; Books and reading; Appreciation; Printing; Authorship; History
Description: "The first focused study on the cultural consequences of printing in Northern Song China, this book examines how the nascent print culture shaped the poetic theory and practice of Huang Tingjian and the Jiangxi School of Poetry he founded."
Notes: Based on the author's doctoral dissertation--Harvard University.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Striving for perfection; title: Handle of the hatchet; title: Leopard in the fog; title: The reading of books; title: Ten thousand scrolls; title: Conclusion.