Written at Imperial Command: Panegyric Poetry in Early Medieval China
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Explores both the literary features and historical context of poetry written for imperial rulers during China's early medieval period.
This is the first book-length study of panegyric poetry-yingzhao shi or poetry presented to imperial rulers-in the Chinese tradition. Examining poems presented during the Wei-Jin Nanbeichao, or early medieval period (220–619), Fusheng Wu provides a thorough exploration of the sociopolitical background against which these poems were written and a close analysi...



