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Hardcover Chinese Poetry as Soul Summoning: Shamanistic Religious Influences on Chinese Literary Tradition Book

ISBN: 1621966232

ISBN13: 9781621966234

Chinese Poetry as Soul Summoning: Shamanistic Religious Influences on Chinese Literary Tradition

Studies of Chinese culture and literature often neglect the importance of the various vocabulary terms for the self and identity that are used somewhat differently from their equivalents in Western languages. In particular, from the Warring States period up to today, Chinese poems often rely on the concept of a soul that can be separated from the body and needs to be summoned back by invocations.

This study examines the role of the soul (hun)...

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