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Returning Empty-Handed: Reading the Yifanfeng Corpus as Buddhist Parting Poetry
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2017) 4 (2): 383–419.
Published: 01 November 2017
... manuscript of Yifanfeng has allowed researchers to revisit the last decade of sinophone scholarship on this text. The current essay, based on close reading of the entire Yifanfeng , illuminates the broader use of occasional poetry within Buddhist monastic communities of the Song Dynasty (960–1279...
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Networks of Exchange Poetry in Late Medieval China: Notes toward a Dynamic History of Tang Literature
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2018) 5 (2): 322–359.
Published: 01 November 2018
... of late medieval poetry, which in turn prompt close readings of the sources. These readings lead to four conclusions about the history of late medieval poetry: (a) Buddhist monks were hubs of literary activity, (b) the poet Jia Dao became an increasingly important site of connection over time, (c...
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“In the Mountain Forest I Lose My Self”: The Experience of No-Self in Wang Wei's Short Landscape Poems
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2022) 9 (2): 338–366.
Published: 01 November 2022
... are intrinsically empty, they are interrelated and interdependent in the act of perception at the deepest and the most subtle ontological level. [email protected] Copyright © 2022 by Duke University Press 2022 Wang Wei landscape poetry Buddhist poetry Mahayana philosophy no-self...
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The Philosophical Proposition “A Piercing Glance Elevates the Mind” and the Buddhist Thought in Zong Bing's “Preface to the Painting of Landscape”
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2023) 10 (2): 297–335.
Published: 01 November 2023
... coherent, fully systematic Buddhist exposition on painting. Support for the validity of Buddhist interpretations of all its terms and concepts is provided by intertextual readings of Zong Bing's “Elucidating Buddhism” and the poetry and prose by the Buddhist monks of Mt. Lu. We also demonstrate how Zong's...
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Toward an Innovative Poetics: Wang Changling on Yi 意 And Literary Creation
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2017) 4 (1): 180–207.
Published: 01 April 2017
... to incorporate it into the realm of poetry. Where Buddhism incorporates yi and yishi as agents of the illusory world from which detachment is the logical answer, Wang parts company with the Buddhist perspective. What he does, then, in effect, is to use Buddhism for the initial stages of his thinking about...
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The Pursuit of the Dao: Natsume Sōseki and His Kanshi of 1916
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2018) 5 (1): 148–178.
Published: 01 April 2018
... This unswerving perseverance in Zen adds a Buddhist dimension to Sōseki's notion of the Dao and may explain the “increasing philosophical depth and seriousness in his poetry.” 42 In the last stage of his life, Sōseki dedicated himself to the completion of Meian . But the tangled relationships, problematic...
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Introduction
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2017) 4 (2): 209–215.
Published: 01 November 2017
... scholarship because they stand outside conventional ideas of what constitutes a viable topic in a certain field (e.g., in poetry, Buddhist farewell poems; in literary history, a peculiar anthologized representation of Tang writing), span fields that are usually kept separate (e.g., Su Shi's biography...
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Theories of Spatiality and the Study of Medieval China
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2022) 9 (1): 195–224.
Published: 01 April 2022
... Y. Shaping the Lotus Sutra: Buddhist Visual Culture in Medieval China . Seattle : University of Washington Press , 2005 . Wang, Ping , and Nicholas Morrow Williams , eds. Southern Identity and Southern Estrangement in Medieval Chinese Poetry . Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press...
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Exploring Chinese Poetry with Digital Assistance: Examples from Linguistic, Literary, and Historical Viewpoints
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2018) 5 (2): 276–321.
Published: 01 November 2018
... be useful for studying the styles of poets and for enriching biographical databases of Chinese people, for example, the China Biographical Database ( projects.iq.harvard.edu/cbdb/home ; hereafter CBDB). 1 91. Luo, Liuchao senglü shi yanjiu ; Mazanec, “Invention of Chinese Buddhist Poetry...
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How to Read Chinese Poetry in Context: Poetic Culture from Antiquity through the Tang
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2020) 7 (2): 481–485.
Published: 01 November 2020
... Buddhistic themes in some of Wang Wei's 王維 (692?–761) best-known poems of reclusion, such as “Zhongnan Retreat” 終南別業 (Zhongnan bieye) and “In Response to Vice-Magistrate Zhang” 酬張少府 (Chou Zhang shaofu). For a better sense of the role Buddhist themes play in Wang Wei's poetry, one might instead turn...
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Reading Philosophy, Writing Poetry: Intertextual Modes of Making Meaning in Early Medieval China
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2021) 8 (2): 442–447.
Published: 01 November 2021
... (Buddhist and Daoist terms) to develop a new poetic subject, such as probing into the Mystery” (157). Chapter 4, “The Lanting Excursion and Poetry on the Mysterious,” explores the landscape writings of the poets of the Lanting gathering. 2 Through these writings, participating literati demonstrated...
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Simian Episteme, circa 1200
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2024) 11 (1): 48–90.
Published: 01 April 2024
... ting yuan 和修睦上人聽猿” (Listening to Monkeys along with Venerable Xiumu), in QTS 10j645p7451. 68. Halperin, Out of Cloister , 8–12 . 69. Mazanec, “Networks of Exchange Poetry in Late Medieval China,” 330–38 . 70. It should also be mentioned that in Buddhist monastic context...
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Chanting Dharanis While Dreaming of Lilacs: Buddhism and Beijing in Gong Zizhen's Poems of 1839
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2016) 3 (1): 26–56.
Published: 01 April 2016
.... Even the vaunted literary culture in which Chinese since antiquity had taken pride must yield to the profundity and beauty of the “Literary Buddha.” These lines corroborate other evidence of changes in Gong's Buddhist practice that began around 1827, when he renounced the writing of poetry...
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The Crying Statue in Early Qing Drama
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2024) 11 (1): 115–147.
Published: 01 April 2024
... of the South Sea) on Mount Putuo 普陀山, her likeness concealed in a coffin-like box made of sandalwood (or candana in Sanskrit), the same material used to carve Buddhist statuary; when Du's ghost returns to her burial shrine in act 27, meanwhile, a novice again misrecognizes her as a goddess. 30...
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Contributors
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2024) 11 (1): 232–233.
Published: 01 April 2024
... in restructuring medieval understandings of the relationships among words, images, and things. Other recent publications include essays on Song epigraphy, ceramics, and the “geoaesthetics” of rock-cut Buddhist sculpture. PAULA VARSANO is professor of Chinese literature in the Department of East Asian Languages...
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Lu Xun, the Critical Buddhist: A Monstrous Ekayāna
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2016) 3 (2): 400–428.
Published: 01 November 2016
..., is found in a surrealist piece written in 1925, “Sihuo” 死火 (Dead Fire), from his collection of prose poetry, Yecao 野草 (Wild Grass). Indeed the Tathāgatagarbha apologists must prepare themselves for an even harsher assailant than Ouyang or Matsumoto. The Critical Buddhists of China and Japan have...
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The Past Lives of Su Shi: Stories of Truth and Adaptation
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2017) 4 (2): 248–278.
Published: 01 November 2017
... garment, and then Foyin sent him a Buddhist skirt as a gift. The two gathas were also in Su Shi's poetry anthology, titled “I Sent a Jade Belt to Master Yuan and He Rewarded Me with a Buddhist Skirt, Two Poems Matching His Rhymes” (以玉帶施元長老元以衲裙相報次韻二首). According to Su Shi, it was he who first sent Foyin...
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Languages, Scripts, and Chinese Texts in East Asia
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2022) 9 (2): 458–465.
Published: 01 November 2022
... of a uniquely interpretative and creative practice in world history. Kornicki offers comprehensive coverage of their originality and explains how these techniques worked. The third part surveys three bodies of Sinitic, Buddhist scriptures, Confucian classics, and primers and technical texts, in roughly...
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Contributors
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2015) 2 (2): 573–576.
Published: 01 November 2015
... and Culture and editor-in-chief of the Lingnan Journal of Chinese Studies 嶺南學報. CHEN YINCHI is professor of Chinese literature at Fudan University. A specialist in classical Chinese literature and poetics with a focus on Buddhist and Taoist literature, he is the author of A Study of Zhuangzi's Thought...
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Du Fu Studies, 2000–2019
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2020) 7 (2): 411–469.
Published: 01 November 2020
.... The influence of Buddhism on Du Fu received much attention in the twentieth century. Guo Moruo 郭沫若 was the earliest one, who in his Li Bai yu Du Fu 李白與杜甫 (Li Bai and Du Fu) touched upon Du Fu's religious faith; he cited seventeen examples from Du Fu's poetry to argue that Du Fu was a layman Chan Buddhist...
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