Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Empson, William, 1906-1984

Description

1. 238 p. port., fold. map, geneal. table.; 25 cm.

Subject

1. Bai, Juyi, 772-846
2. 618-907
3. Poets, Chinese -- Tang dynasty, 618-907 -- Criticism and interpretation

Genre/Form

1. Association copies (Provenance)

Contents

1. Introduction -- The special examination of 808 and some recent reassignments of officials at the court and in the provinces -- Discussing the case of Yu Ti and P'ei Chun who requested an audience with the emperor -- Concerning the singing and dancing girl whom Yu Ti presented to the emperor -- Discussion of ho-ti and che-ti -- Discussing the situation at T'ai-Yuan -- Memorial concerning the drought of 808-809 -- Po Chu-i petitions the emperor to send more palace ladies home -- Memorial concerning the old residence of Wei Cheng -- Protest against Wang E's scheduled promotion to the office of a grand minister -- The gift of silver vessels which P'ei Chun offered to the emperor -- Memorial concerning some rumors that presents may again be sent to the throne -- Discussion of the case of Sun Shou and Chang Feng-Kuo -- The prisoners of Kuo-Chou -- The Eunuch T'u-T'u Ch'eng-Ts'ui and the rebellion of Wang Ch'eng-Tsung -- Po Chu'i's third memorial written in protest against the banishment of Yuan Chen -- Discussion of the case of Yen Shou and of Meng Yuan-Yang -- Expiration of Po Chu-i's term as imperial censor.

Owning institution

1. Harvard Library

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing action (note)

1. committed to retain