Early Chinese Manuscript Collections: Sayings, Memory, Verse, and Knowledge

By Rens Krijgsman

Manuscript collections of sayings, stories, songs, and spells provided the main source of access to textual knowledge in early China. This book draws on a plethora of sources across genres to describe the life-cycle of collections, from their sources and production, to their transmission and reception.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004536272
• ISBN13: 9789004536272
• Release Date: March 2023
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"