Chinese literature
literary works in Chinese language
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Summary
Chinese literature is a sub-set of literature[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of sub set of literature entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,279 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Instance of: academic discipline[3]
- Subclass of: East Asian literature[4]
- Part of: East Asian literature[5]
- Commons category: Literature of China[6]
- Has part(s): Chinese poetry[7], Literature of ancient period of China[8], Literature of classic period of China[9]
- Topic's main category: Category:Chinese literature[10]
- Topic's main Wikimedia portal: Portal:Chinese literature[11]
- Described by source: Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: varieties of Chinese[13], Sinitic[14]
- Different from: Chinese literature[15], South Korean literature[16], Japanese literature[17]
- Studied by: Chinese literature[18], redology[19]
- Practiced by: Sinophone[20]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[21]
- Writing language: written Chinese language[22]
Why It Matters
Chinese literature has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]
It has been cited as an influence by Mongol Tuuli, Mongolian epic[25], in Mongolia[26].
FAQs
Who did Chinese literature influence?
Chinese literature has been cited as an influence by Mongol Tuuli, Mongolian epic[25].