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*FrontMatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. vii*Foreword, pg. ix*Note on the Translation, pg. xiii*Introduction, pg. 1*Xiao Tong's Life and Compilation of the Wen xuan, pg. 4*The Literary Milieu of the Liang and Xiao Tong's View of Literature, pg. 11*Content of the Wen xuan, pg. 21*Wen xuan Scholarship and Editions, pg. 52*CROWN PRINCE ZHAO MING OF LIANG, pg. 73*TWO CAPITALS RHAPSODY, pg. 93*PREFACE, pg. 93*WESTERN METROPOLIS RHAPSODY, pg. 181*EASTERN METROPOLIS RHAPSODY, pg. 243*SOUTHERN CAPITAL RHAPSODY, pg. 311*WU CAPITAL RHAPSODY, pg. 373*WEI CAPITAL RHAPSODY, pg. 429*Biographical Sketches, pg. 479*Notes, pg. 485*Bibliography, pg. 531*Index, pg. 569

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      Publisher: Princeton University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 19/04/2016
      ISBN13: 9780691641560, 978-0691641560
      ISBN10: 0691641560

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      Table of Contents
      *FrontMatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. vii*Foreword, pg. ix*Note on the Translation, pg. xiii*Introduction, pg. 1*Xiao Tong's Life and Compilation of the Wen xuan, pg. 4*The Literary Milieu of the Liang and Xiao Tong's View of Literature, pg. 11*Content of the Wen xuan, pg. 21*Wen xuan Scholarship and Editions, pg. 52*CROWN PRINCE ZHAO MING OF LIANG, pg. 73*TWO CAPITALS RHAPSODY, pg. 93*PREFACE, pg. 93*WESTERN METROPOLIS RHAPSODY, pg. 181*EASTERN METROPOLIS RHAPSODY, pg. 243*SOUTHERN CAPITAL RHAPSODY, pg. 311*WU CAPITAL RHAPSODY, pg. 373*WEI CAPITAL RHAPSODY, pg. 429*Biographical Sketches, pg. 479*Notes, pg. 485*Bibliography, pg. 531*Index, pg. 569

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