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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2015) 2 (2): 324–346.
Published: 01 November 2015
... the validity of these claims, this study adopted a quantitative approach to the analysis of tonal contrasts in three early pentasyllabic poem collections: the “Nineteen Ancient Poems,” pentasyllabic poems written by Cao Zhi 曹植 (192–232), and pentasyllabic poems written by Xie Lingyun 謝靈運 (385–433). Unlike any...
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Published: 01 April 2019
Figure 9. Qiu Ying (c. 1494–c. 1552), Pounding Cloth , early sixteenth century. Hanging scroll, ink on paper, 95.2 × 28 cm. Nanjing Museum. After Sōgen Minshin meiga taikan (Tokyo: Ōtsuka kōgeisha, 1931), vol. 1, pl. 110.
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2021) 8 (2): 422–428.
Published: 01 November 2021
...Robert Ashmore There are further instances of accomplished and insightful essays that one nonetheless might wish to see more explicitly linked to the volume's overarching interpretive questions. Barbieri-Low's essay on excavated texts relating to official misbehavior in the early years...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2021) 8 (2): 371–398.
Published: 01 November 2021
...Jessica Dvorak Moyer Abstract During the first half century of the Qing dynasty, Manchu emperors commissioned massive publication projects on the Chinese classics. In early Qing interpretations of classics on the family, negotiations between Manchu and Han family and gender norms furthered...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2021) 8 (2): 442–447.
Published: 01 November 2021
...Yue Zhang Wendy Swartz . Reading Philosophy, Writing Poetry: Intertextual Modes of Making Meaning in Early Medieval China . Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Asia Center , 2018 . 304 pp. ISBN 9780674983823 (hardcover). Copyright © 2021 by Duke University Press 2021 Wendy...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2022) 9 (1): 131–169.
Published: 01 April 2022
...Martin Kern Abstract The present essay combines the theory of Cultural Memory with ideas about textual repertoires, composite text, and distributed authorship that in recent years have been advanced in studies of early and medieval Chinese literature. In its first part, the essay introduces...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2020) 7 (1): 149–166.
Published: 01 April 2020
...Ariel Fox Abstract This article explores the late imperial imagination of the nonhuman other by way of a curious creature that appears in the southern drama Dushu sheng . Midway through the play, set in the early years of the Yuan dynasty, the young literatus protagonist is abandoned on a remote...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2018) 5 (1): 95–118.
Published: 01 April 2018
...Yugen Wang Abstract Despite its tremendous influence in the early eleventh century, Xikun poetry was essentially written out of the main literary historical narratives of the Northern Song dynasty. When it does appear in such narratives, it is usually used as a foil to set up the reputedly real...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2019) 6 (1): 137–168.
Published: 01 April 2019
...Yingzhi Zhao Abstract This article examines the discourse and representation of canshan shengshui (devastated landscape) in early Qing literature and culture through a focused interpretation of the works of Ming loyalists Zhang Dai (1597–1684) and Wang Fuzhi (1619–92). Connecting aesthetics...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2019) 6 (2): 487–491.
Published: 01 November 2019
...Maram Epstein Rebecca Doran . Transgressive Typologies: Construction of Gender and Power in Early Tang China . Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Asia Center , 2016 . ix , 260 pp. ISBN 9780674970588 (hardcover). Copyright © 2019 by Duke University Press 2019 Transgressive...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2019) 6 (2): 383–411.
Published: 01 November 2019
...Ariel Fox Abstract This article explores the changing depiction of the merchant and the mercantile in the early Qing. A figure of much anxiety and mistrust in the late imperial imagination, the traveling merchant moves things out of their proper place—through both his movement of goods across space...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2016) 3 (1): 175–202.
Published: 01 April 2016
...Wilt L. Idema Abstract This study will trace the way shifts in performance and textual function reshaped the zaju from its late thirteenth-century appearance to the early seventeenth-century publication of the Yuanqu xuan by Zang Maoxun. Whereas the Yuanqu xuan offered literary texts for readers...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2016) 3 (2): 357–399.
Published: 01 November 2016
...Jon Eugene von Kowallis Abstract Lu Xun's 魯迅 (1881–1936) early classical-style essays are concerned with issues in the history and philosophy of science, as well as literature, philosophy, politics, and aesthetics during an era in which China went through profound cultural changes. Part...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2018) 5 (2): 186–213.
Published: 01 November 2018
.... The development of increasingly comprehensive and accurate digital corpora of early Chinese transmitted writing raises many opportunities to study these phenomena using more systematic digital techniques. These offer the promise of not only vast savings in time and labor but also new insights made possible only...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2014) 1 (1-2): 289–308.
Published: 01 November 2014
...Yucai Liu; Luke Habberstad Abstract This article surveys the compilation and transmission of the Liji (Rites Records), one of the San li 三禮 (Three Rites texts) and a key source for classical ritual practice and theory. Drawing upon accounts in early texts and the latest secondary scholarship...
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in Geographic Distribution and Change in Tang Poetry: Data Analysis from the “Chronological Map of Tang-Song Literature”
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Published: 01 November 2018
Figure 5. Diachronic change in the geographic distribution of the hometowns of eighty-five prominent Tang poets. The Tang is divided here into four periods: Early (618–712), High (712–66), Middle (766–835), and Late (835–907). There is a clear southern shift after the Middle Tang.
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2022) 9 (2): 277–307.
Published: 01 November 2022
...Thomas Donnelly Noel Abstract While Chinese poets of the early medieval period have long been credited with the development of shanshui 山水 (landscape) poetry, the precursors of the prosody they employed merit further scrutiny. This article argues that an ancient poetics of visual augury informed...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2020) 7 (1): 115–148.
Published: 01 April 2020
... and a long-standing Sinocentric discourse. The article demonstrates that the novel reveals much of the curiosity, ambivalence, and conflict at work during the early stages of global contact. Throughout the novel, its author oscillates between conflicting urges to differentiate or assimilate, to antagonize...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2021) 8 (1): 31–58.
Published: 01 April 2021
...Karin Myhre Abstract Reading Sui Jingchen's song suite “Gaozu Returns to His Home Village” against early sources, this article explores how Sui's work selects and inverts the elements that ground definitive historical accounts of rulership to refashion a familiar narrative in a theatrical mode...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2019) 6 (2): 412–431.
Published: 01 November 2019
...Liangyan Ge Abstract This study offers a reading of the early nineteenth-century Chinese novel Jinghua yuan 鏡花緣 (Flowers in the Mirror) by Li Ruzhen 李汝珍 (1763–1830?) as a fiction about fiction making. Contextualizing the novel in a society where the civil service examinations are among the most...
