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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Xiaoye YouPublisher: Southern Illinois University Press Imprint: Southern Illinois University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.476kg ISBN: 9780809338979ISBN 10: 0809338971 Pages: 232 Publication Date: 30 March 2023 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsCONTENTS Figures Abbreviations Dynasties of Early China Introduction 1. Genre Networks as a Political Institution 2. Reading the Heavenly Mandate 3. Regulating the Inner Court 4. Weighing the Ways of Government 5. Defending Imperial Integrity 6. Praising and Criticizing as Entertainment Conclusion: Limits of the Genre Network Notes Appendix: Genres Discussed in the Book Works CitedReviewsAdding 'genre networks' as a newly defined methodology in comparative rhetoric, this book fills a void in the study of Chinese rhetoric--imperial documents in the Han Dynasty. You articulates the meaning of his study and raises meaningful questions to advance comparative rhetoric, in general, and Chinese rhetoric, in particular. --Hui Wu, author of Guiguzi, China's First Treatise on Rhetoric: A Critical Translation and Commentary You's book covers a range of official-literary genres that are informed by different schools of thought and intertwined in the political discourse and argumentative practices of the Han dynasty in ancient China. His analyses of the selected texts are nuanced and eye-opening, shedding light on the studies of non-Western rhetoric. --Xing Lu, author of Rhetoric in Ancient China, Fifth to Third Century B.C.E: A Comparison With Classical Greek Rhetoric Adding 'genre networks' as a newly defined methodology in comparative rhetoric, this book fills a void in the study of Chinese rhetoric--imperial documents in the Han Dynasty. You articulates the meaning of his study and raises meaningful questions to advance comparative rhetoric, in general, and Chinese rhetoric, in particular. --Hui Wu, translator of Guiguzi, China's First Treatise on Rhetoric: A Critical Translation and Commentary You's book covers a range of official literary genres that are informed by different schools of thought and intertwined in the political discourse and argumentative practices of the Han dynasty in ancient China. His analyses of the selected texts are nuanced and eye-opening, shedding light on the studies of non-Western rhetoric. --Xing Lu, author of Rhetoric in Ancient China, Fifth to Third Century B.C.E: A Comparison with Classical Greek Rhetoric Adding 'genre networks' as a newly defined methodology in comparative rhetoric, this book fills a void in the study of Chinese rhetoric--imperial documents in the Han Dynasty. You articulates the meaning of his study and raises meaningful questions to advance comparative rhetoric, in general, and Chinese rhetoric, in particular. --Hui Wu, author of Guiguzi, China's First Treatise on Rhetoric: A Critical Translation and Commentary You's book covers a range of official literary genres that are informed by different schools of thought and intertwined in the political discourse and argumentative practices of the Han dynasty in ancient China. His analyses of the selected texts are nuanced and eye-opening, shedding light on the studies of non-Western rhetoric. --Xing Lu, author of Rhetoric in Ancient China, Fifth to Third Century B.C.E: A Comparison With Classical Greek Rhetoric Author InformationXiaoye You is Liberal Arts Professor of English and Asian Studies at Penn State University and formerly Yunshan Chair Professor at Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, China. He has published extensively in comparative rhetoric, multilingual writing, and world Englishes and is the author of Cosmopolitan English and Transliteracy and Writing in the Devil's Tongue: A History of English Composition in China, both published by Southern Illinois University Press. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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