David R. Knechtges

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David R. Knechtges

Political Science

#2692

World Rank

#3158

Historical Rank

#1167

USA Rank

Asian Studies

#91

World Rank

#149

Historical Rank

#36

USA Rank

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David R. Knechtges's Degrees

PhD Chinese Literature University of California, Berkeley
Masters Chinese Literature University of California, Berkeley
Bachelors Chinese University of California, Berkeley

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According to Wikipedia, David Richard Knechtges is an American sinologist and professor emeritus of Chinese literature at the University of Washington. An expert on Han dynasty and Six dynasties period literature, Knechtges' studies of Chinese fu poetry are largely responsible for the revival of Western academic interest in the subject, a major genre which had become largely neglected until the mid-20th century.

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David R. Knechtges's Published Works

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Wen xuan or Selections of Refined Literature, Volume III: Rhapsodies on Natural Phenomena, Birds and Animals, Aspirations and Feelings, Sorrowful Laments, Literature, Music, and Passions (1996) (47)
A Literary Feast: Food in Early Chinese Literature (1986) (23)
Chinese Rhyme-Prose: Poems in the Fu Form from the Han and Six Dynasties Periods (1974) (17)
Ancient and early medieval Chinese literature : a reference guide (2010) (15)
Gradually Entering the Realm of Delight: Food and Drink in Early Medieval China (1997) (14)
Wit, Humor, and Satire in Early Chinese Literature (To A. D. 220) (1970) (14)
Court culture and literature in early China (2002) (11)
The Golden Lotus (1975) (11)
Democracy and the Party Movement in Prewar Japan: The Failure of the First Attempt. (1969) (9)
Wen Xuan or Selections of Refined Literature, Volume I: Rhapsodies on Metropolises and Capitals (2014) (9)
Ancient and Early Medieval Chinese Literature (vol. 2) (2013) (9)
Wen Xuan or Selections of Refined Literature, Volume 2: Rhapsodies on Sacrifices, Hunting, Travel, Sightseeing, Palaces and Halls, Rivers and Seas (1987) (7)
Doctoral dissertations on China; a bibliography of studies in Western languages, 1945-1970 (1972) (7)
The Han Rhapsody: A Study of the Fu of Yang Hsiung (1976) (6)
Rhapsodies on natural phenomena, birds and animals, aspirations and feelings, sorrowful laments, literature, music, and passions (1996) (5)
Ssu-ma Hsiang-ju's "Tall Gate Palace Rhapsody" (1981) (5)
Culling the Weeds and Selecting Prime Blossoms: The Anthology in Early Medieval China (2001) (4)
From the Eastern Han through the Western Jin (ad 25–317) (2010) (4)
Seven Stimuli for the Prince: TheCh'i-Faof Mei Ch'eng (1970) (4)
'The Lament for The South': Yu Hsin's 'Ai Chiang-nan fu' (1982) (4)
The Liu Hsin/Yang Hsiung Correspondence on the Fang Yen (1977) (4)
Critical essays on Chinese literature (1980) (3)
Studies on the Han fu (2000) (3)
Studies in early medieval Chinese literature and cultural history : in honor of Richard B. Mather & Donald Holzman (2004) (3)
Major lyricists of the Northern Sung, A.D. 960-1126 (1975) (2)
Ruin and Remembrance in Classical Chinese Literature: The “Fu on the Ruined City” by Bao Zhao (2015) (2)
Wen xuan, or Selections of Refined Literature. 1: Rhapsodies on Metropolises and Capitals (1983) (2)
Two studies on the Han fu (1968) (2)
Rhetoric and the Discourses of Power in Court Culture: China, Europe, and Japan (2004) (2)
Chinese Folklore: Pekinese Rhymes (1972) (1)
Index to the Chan-kuo Ts'e (1977) (1)
Cranes at Ancient and Early Medieval Chinese Courts (2021) (1)
T’ang T’ai-tsung’s Poetry (1987) (1)
26. Dietary Habits Shu Xi’s “Rhapsody on Pasta” (2014) (0)
Southern Metal and Feather Fan (2015) (0)
Xiao Tong's Life and Compilation of the Wen xuan (1983) (0)
Luo Binwang’s Defense Of A Jilted Lady: "Amorous Feelings: On Behalf Of Miss Guo Sent To Lu Zhaolin" (2010) (0)
IN MEMORIAM: ELLING O. EIDE (2012) (0)
Hsin-lun (New Treatise) and Other Writings by Huan T'an (43 B.C. – 28 A.D.) Translated By Timoteus Pokora. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Center for Chinese Studies, Papers in Chinese Studies 20, 1975. xlviii, 414 pp. Addenda, Bibliography, Index. $5.00 (1976) (0)
Pre-Tang Anthologies and Anthologization (2017) (0)
Recursive Tropes and Polycephalous Structures in Early Chinese Poetry : The ‘ Chou si ’ as Strange Loop ” (2014) (0)
A Note on the Translation (1983) (0)
The Literary Milieu of the Liang and Xiao Tong's View of Literature (1983) (0)
Late Ming and Qing dynasties (1525-1911) (2012) (0)
Qin, Han, Wei, Jin, and the Northern and Southern dynasties (2012) (0)
Sima Qian: War-Lords (1977) (0)
An Early Medieval Chinese Poem on Leaving Office and Retiring to the Countryside (2020) (0)
Content of the Wen xuan (1983) (0)
The Charcoal Burner and Other Poems: Original Translations (1977) (0)
General Principles for a History of Chinese Literature (1979) (0)
Rhapsodies on metropolises and capitals (1982) (0)
Notes on a Recent Handbook for Chinese Literature@@@The Indiana Companion to Traditional Chinese Literature (1987) (0)
Alan Berkowitz (2016) (0)
Index of Characters (Arranged by Order of Radicals) to Bernhard Karlgren's "Grammata Serica Recensa" (1977) (0)
The Taiping Rebellion : history (1975) (0)
10. Marriage and Social Status Shen Yue’s “Impeaching Wang Yuan” (2014) (0)
Hans H. Frankel, Teacher and Scholar (1995) (0)
A New Study of Han Yüeh-fu@@@Popular Songs and Ballads of Han China@@@A New Study of Han Yueh-fu (1990) (0)
Intrigues: Studies of The Chan-kuo ts'e (1966) (0)
A Companion to R. H. Mathews' Chinese-English Dictionary (1973) (0)
Chinese Fod Science and Culinary History: A New Study@@@Science and Civilisation in China, Vol. 6: Biology and Biological Technology, Part 5: Fermentation and Food Science (2002) (0)
Earliest times-221 B.C.E. (2012) (0)
The Old-Style Fu of Han Yu (1995) (0)
Chan-kuo Ts'e (1971) (0)
5 Letters in the Wen xuan (2015) (0)
31. Estate Culture in Early Medieval China The Case of Shi Chong (2014) (0)
Love of Nature: Hsü Hsia-k' o and His Early Travels@@@Love of Nature: Hsu Hsia-k' o and His Early Travels (1974) (0)
CROWN PRINCE ZHAO MING OF LIANG (1983) (0)
And, in his account of the phenomena of xian (transcendent) in the early medie- (2011) (0)
Zhang Heng, “Western Metropolis Rhapsody” (2005) (0)
Sui and Tang to mid-Ming dynasties (581-1525) (2012) (0)
Whither the Asper (1979) (0)
Studies in Chinese Poetry and Poetics. Volume 1. Edited by Ronald C. Miao. San Francisco: Chinese Materials Center, Inc. (Asian Library Series No. 8), 1978. xiii, 375 pp. $26.50. (1980) (0)
Wen xuan Scholarship and Editions (1983) (0)
The Wen xuan Tradition in China and Abroad (2015) (0)
YANG ZIYUN: Map of Sweet Springs Palace Area (1987) (0)

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