Du Heng
Biographic Data
| ID | 3585447 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Du Heng |
| FAMILY NAME | Du Heng |
| SIGNATURE | DU HENG |
| AFFILIATIONS | Wellesley College |
| ORCID | 0009-0006-2345-6141 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Paratextual Functions of the Early Chinese Anecdote - with *Tang zai Chimen 湯在啻門 and *Tang chu yu Tangqiu 湯處於湯丘 as Examples
This article proposes a set of function-based criteria for identifying paratextual elements in manuscript texts. With *Tang zai Chimen and *Tang chu yu Tangqiu as examples, I show how their narrative frames perform functions akin to titles, authors' names, and prefaces. This approach offers a new explanation for the prevalence of the anecdote genre as well as a renewed understanding of the functions of the paratext
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The Paratextual Functions of the Early Chinese Anecdote - with *Tang zai Chimen 湯在啻門 and *Tang chu yu Tangqiu 湯處於湯丘 as Examples
This article proposes a set of function-based criteria for identifying paratextual elements in manuscript texts. With *Tang zai Chimen and *Tang chu yu Tangqiu as examples, I show how their narrative frames perform functions akin to titles, authors' names, and prefaces. This approach offers a new explanation for the prevalence of the anecdote genre as well as a renewed understanding of the functions of the paratext
Anecdote (1 works) · Art (1 works) · Language, Metaphor, and Cognition (1 works) · Literature (1 works) · Literature, Language, and Rhetoric Studies (1 works) · Medieval Literature and History (1 works) · Narrative (1 works) · Paratext (1 works) · Philosophy (1 works) · Philosophy (1 works)