@article{1482417,
      recid = {1482417},
      author = {Chen, Wenxin,},
      title = {The literature and cultural ecology of imperial  examinations in the Ming dynasty /},
      pages = {1 online resource (ix, 432 pages) :},
      abstract = {The book examines the relationship between imperial  examinations and literature from the perspective of  restoring the cultural ecology of imperial examinations in  Ming China, breaking through the paradigm of pure  literature research.This book presents an important  practice in adjusting the pattern of literary research. The  contents of this book include five mutually independent but  supportive parts: 1) the living conditions and careers of  the literary attendants; 2) the educational background and  school's consciousness of the Ming literati; 3) top  candidates and Ming literature; 4) genres of imperial  examination and the Ming society; 5) exam cheating cases  from the perspective of politics and literature. This book  will appeal to readers interested in Chinese literature and  culture and the imperial examination system in ancient  China. CHEN Wenxin, Professor of Chinese Literature at  Wuhan University in China, is currently the chairman of the  Professor Committee of the College of Chinese Language and  Literature and the director of the Academic Committee of  the Chinese Traditional Culture Research Centre of Wuhan  University. As the chief editor of the 18-volume Chinese  Literary Chronicle, he has won the first Chinese Government  Award for Publishing.},
      url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/1482417},
      doi = {https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-4709-6},
}