Songs of Contentment and Transgression： Discharged Officials and Literati Communities in Sixteenth-Century North China

剧情简介：A discharged official in mid-Ming China faced significant changes in his life. This book explores three such officials in the sixteenth century—Wang Jiusi, Kang Hai, and Li Kaixian—who turned to literary endeavors when forced to retire. Instead of the formal writing expected of scholar-officials, however, they chose to engage in the stigmatized genre of qu (songs), a collective...(展开全部)

作者：Tian Yuan Tan

出版社：Harvard University Asia Center

ISBN：9780674056046