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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2022) 9 (2): 308–337.
Published: 01 November 2022
...–316) royal house and aristocratic families to the south after its fall. On one hand, shared memory and the sharing of memory of the past created an unbroken chain of cultural legacy and secured the elite literati's cultural identities in a “continuous” tradition; on the other hand, personal memory...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2022) 9 (1): 170–194.
Published: 01 April 2022
.... The Jiujing chao text lacks a word after the first wu 無, presumably due to scribal error at some point in the chain of transmission, and bang 邦 and jia 家 appear in reversed positions. These are meaningful variations, and variations of this sort are ubiquitous in any manuscript culture...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2016) 3 (2): 448–470.
Published: 01 November 2016
... republican-era Hong Kong for them to express their commitment to the fallen dynasty and at the same time defined the historical and cultural significance of place and history in Hong Kong Kowloon. In the context of the British colonial administration, these scholars' historical narratives and lyrical poetics...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2020) 7 (1): 34–59.
Published: 01 April 2020
... as rhetoric to uphold the cultural authority of the Zhou and to curb the power of hegemonic states, such as Qi, Jin, or Chu. Liu Yilong seems to suggest that the Song dynasty will uphold cultural orthodoxy and expel barbarians so that the scholars of Zou and Lu would not feel ashamed. 39. Tian...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2016) 3 (2): 429–447.
Published: 01 November 2016
... this belief in the memorial inscription for Wang Guowei 王國維 (1877–1927), which still stands on the campus of Tsinghua University, 4 until 1969, the year of his death at Sun Yat-sen University in the midst of the Cultural Revolution, he clung steadfastly to his principles for forty difficult years. Second...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2020) 7 (1): 192–214.
Published: 01 April 2020
...Lawrence Yim Abstract Exile to Manchuria in the early Qing (1644–1912) is a peculiar historical, political, and cultural phenomenon whose scale and scope are unprecedented in premodern Chinese history. Among the exiles were some very accomplished writers who continued to write in the places...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2016) 3 (2): 400–428.
Published: 01 November 2016
..., memories of the war efforts of the Japanese Buddhist establishment during World War II remained fresh. 6 A deep-seated anxiety undergirded the whole quest for a Critical Buddhism, an anxiety, as James Mark Shields puts it, that “there is something wrong with especially Japanese, and even more...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2016) 3 (1): 137–174.
Published: 01 April 2016
... wishing to mystify their subjects. 8 Shunned by the elite, these studies nonetheless surged forward in number under the auspices of political authority until apocryphal literature had achieved cultural status for research and study by classical scholars. From the Wei and Jin periods to the Sui...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2020) 7 (2): 339–381.
Published: 01 November 2020
... as their symbiotic relationships with the three types of genres (narrative, descriptive, and expository) and with broad sociopolitical and cultural developments. It is hoped that these findings will generate serious interest in prose studies among literary sinologists. Segment 4 turns to discuss the physiological...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2020) 7 (1): 115–148.
Published: 01 April 2020
... have confirmed its historical value, evaluated its literary achievement as fantastic literature, or criticized its plagiarism, this article situates the novel within the context of the late-Ming publishing boom and expanding world knowledge and examines how its author negotiates cultural boundaries...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2018) 5 (2): 250–275.
Published: 01 November 2018
... to certain animals and fruit can be traced to the Book of Odes ( Shijing 詩經; 11th–7th century BC) and Songs of Chu ( Chu ci 楚辭; before 3rd century BC). The main topics usually include objects of material culture, animals, and plants, as well as celestial objects and geographical features. Anthologies...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2015) 2 (1): 8–42.
Published: 01 April 2015
... of the painting. In the middle section is a winding bamboo fence, and just beyond, bean flowers are barely perceptible. A chain of mountain peaks rises in the distance. With very little ink, this painting masterfully conveys the desolate mood of the poem. Another panel contains a couplet from late Tang Du...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2016) 3 (2): 258–288.
Published: 01 November 2016
... literary and cultural studies, with Western theory taking precedence over Chinese subjects (and subjectivities). But one cannot help noting that some of the most critical voices are themselves empowered by, or even sustaining, the Western canon they set out to subvert. Overcoming such a dilemma does...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2014) 1 (1-2): 90–124.
Published: 01 November 2014
... life and poetry mentioned Zhao Yi and Zhang Xuecheng's critique of the financial motivations in the writing of the work but remained suspicious of the credibility of the criticism. In addition, the Taiwanese scholar Wang Yirong conducted a cultural analysis of the work from the perspectives...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2020) 7 (2): 411–469.
Published: 01 November 2020
...–770)” focusing mainly on Du Fu's Kuizhou poems to investigate the cultural memory represented in his writings, Jue Chen's “Making China's Greatest Poet: The Construction of Du Fu in the Poetic Culture of the Song Dynasty (960–1279)” investigating the construction of Du Fu's image by Song poets...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2022) 9 (2): 338–366.
Published: 01 November 2022
... with Huineng and therefore cannot be seen as his legitimate Dharma heir. In essence, Shenhui is claiming that Puji had not received the direct transmission of Buddhism in the chain of transmissions that began with Bodhidharma. 19 However, the debate also involves questions related to Chan doctrines...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2021) 8 (2): 307–340.
Published: 01 November 2021
... of Affection”). This is the only extant Yuan-dynasty song suite composed as a pastiche of zaju play titles. 14 Dramatic elements are embedded through a chain of play titles in the lyrics, creating a unique song form that evokes layered associations through the zaju play characters and imagery. Titles...
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