Remembered today primarily as a poet, calligrapher, and critic, the protean Su Shi was an outspoken player in the contentious politics and intellectual debates of the Northern Song dynasty. Egan analyzes Su's literary and artistic work against the background of eleventh-century developments within Buddhist and Confucian thought.
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Remembered today primarily as a poet, calligrapher, and critic, the protean Su Shi was an outspoken player in the contentious politics and intellectual debates of the Northern Song dynasty. Egan analyzes Su's literary and artistic work against the background of eleventh-century developments within Buddhist and Confucian thought.
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