yì​wén​zhì

bibliographical treatise

Senses

艺文志/ 藝文志 yì​wén​zhì bibliographical treatise

(bound form) A section in official Chinese history books that lists and classifies books and documents of a specific era. First created by Ban Gu for the 汉书 hàn​shū, later histories such as those of the Tang, Song, and Ming dynasties followed this format. Sometimes referred to as 经籍志 jīng​jí​zhì

References

same_as 艺文志/藝文志 经籍志/經籍志