EPISODE · Apr 25, 2022 · 19 MIN
Lisao: The Poem and Its Author As a Composite Text - The Meaning of Qu Yuan in the Western Han
from How to Read Chinese Poetry Podcast · host Zong-qi Cai, Lingnan University
This episode discusses what the Qu Yuan persona meant to Han dynasty intellectuals. Why was Qu Yuan important to Han thinkers in literary, political, and historical, terms? What did they find in the Qu Yuan persona? How did they identify with that persona of their imagination? Guest host: Martin Kern, Princeton University
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This episode discusses what the Qu Yuan persona meant to Han dynasty intellectuals. Why was Qu Yuan important to Han thinkers in literary, political, and historical, terms? What did they find in the Qu Yuan persona? How did they identify with that persona of their imagination? Guest host: Martin Kern, Princeton University
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