Cai Yong 蔡邕: A Neglected Figure of Late Eastern Han
Known as a composer of fu, of treatises on multiple technical subjects, yet hold- ing no high official position until late in his life, Cai Yong stands out as protesting against certain aspects of public life and as urging a return to the principles of earlier times. Arousing the enmity of some in p...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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American Oriental Society
2022
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JAOS
Year: 2022, Volume: 142, Issue: 3, Pages: 503-522 |
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Summary: | Known as a composer of fu, of treatises on multiple technical subjects, yet hold- ing no high official position until late in his life, Cai Yong stands out as protesting against certain aspects of public life and as urging a return to the principles of earlier times. Arousing the enmity of some in power, he was put to death in 192. His corpus provides a pointed, if veiled critic of certain aspects of Han governance in his own day. |
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ISSN: | 2169-2289 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: American Oriental Society, JAOS
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.7817/jaos.142.3.2022.ar021 |