Download or read book Wang Anshi and Song Poetic Culture written by Xiaoshan Yang and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2021-11-16 with total page 366 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first book of its kind in any Western language, Wang Anshi and Song Poetic Culture brings into focus a cluster of issues that are central to the understanding of both the poet and his cultural milieu. Together, the chapters form a varied mosaic of Wang Anshi's work and its critical reception in the larger context of Song poetic culture.