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The half-dozen generations from 100 B.C. to A.D. 100 were epoch-making in Chinese history, and there is a real need for "vignetting sketches of manner, character, and thought" based on documents identifiable as to date and authorship. Fortunately such documents are available in the fu (Chinese literary form) on the Two Capitals by Pan Ku and Chang



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*Frontmatter, pg. i*Publisher's Foreword, pg. v*Prefatory Note, pg. vii*Preface, pg. ix*Contents, pg. xiii*Chronological Table, pg. 1*Chapter I. Introduction, pg. 3*Chapter II. Biographical Details, pg. 16*Chapter IIII. Pan Ku's "Fu on the Western Capital", pg. 25*Chapter IV. Chang Heng's "Fu on the Western Capital", pg. 35*Chapter V. Pan Ku's "Fu on the Eastern Capital", pg. 48*Chapter VI. Chang Heng's "Fu on the Eastern Capital", pg. 60*Chapter VII. Critique of Pan Ku's "Fu on the Western Capital", pg. 82*Chapter VIII. Critique of Chang Heng's "Fu on the Eastern Capital", pg. 108*Chapter IX. Critique Of Pan Ku's "Fu on the Eastern Capital", pg. 138*Chapter X. Critique Of Chang Heng's "Fu on the Eastern Capital", pg. 172*Chapter XI. General Appraisals, pg. 221

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      Publisher: Princeton University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 08/12/2015
      ISBN13: 9780691626086, 978-0691626086
      ISBN10: 0691626081
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      The half-dozen generations from 100 B.C. to A.D. 100 were epoch-making in Chinese history, and there is a real need for "vignetting sketches of manner, character, and thought" based on documents identifiable as to date and authorship. Fortunately such documents are available in the fu (Chinese literary form) on the Two Capitals by Pan Ku and Chang



      Table of Contents
      *Frontmatter, pg. i*Publisher's Foreword, pg. v*Prefatory Note, pg. vii*Preface, pg. ix*Contents, pg. xiii*Chronological Table, pg. 1*Chapter I. Introduction, pg. 3*Chapter II. Biographical Details, pg. 16*Chapter IIII. Pan Ku's "Fu on the Western Capital", pg. 25*Chapter IV. Chang Heng's "Fu on the Western Capital", pg. 35*Chapter V. Pan Ku's "Fu on the Eastern Capital", pg. 48*Chapter VI. Chang Heng's "Fu on the Eastern Capital", pg. 60*Chapter VII. Critique of Pan Ku's "Fu on the Western Capital", pg. 82*Chapter VIII. Critique of Chang Heng's "Fu on the Eastern Capital", pg. 108*Chapter IX. Critique Of Pan Ku's "Fu on the Eastern Capital", pg. 138*Chapter X. Critique Of Chang Heng's "Fu on the Eastern Capital", pg. 172*Chapter XI. General Appraisals, pg. 221

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