Download or read book Considering the End: Mortality in Early Medieval Chinese Poetic Representation written by TImothy Wai Keung Chan and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2012-05-11 with total page 253 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book focuses on the representation of human mortality in medieval Chinese literature. This theme is observed and reconstructed through analysis of the work of eminent writers of the period, texts that have never been examined from an eschatological perspective.