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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 (2018) 5 (2): 360–374.
Published: 01 November 2018
... time in the Tang literary world. The second is a dynamic examination of poets' activities. When we compare various Tang poets, what differences and changes can we find in the places they lived and traveled? Are the poets' spatial distribution patterns even, or do they favor certain regions? Where were...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2015) 2 (1): 43–91.
Published: 01 April 2015
... refers to sensory perception and appreciation of beauty; see Kelly, Encyclopedia of Aesthetics , ix. 97. Owen, Late Tang , 14 . Copyright © 2015 by Duke University Press 2015 birthday album collecting text and image place and time Wen Zhengming The Chinese album represents...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2017) 4 (2): 216–247.
Published: 01 November 2017
...Xiaoshan Yang Abstract Five months after he arrived at his place of exile in remote Huizhou in 1095, Su Shi 蘇軾 (1037–1101) received a letter from his son Su Mai 蘇邁 (1059–1119), then living in Yixing. The letter carrier was Zhuo Qishun 卓契順 (eleventh c.), a laborer at Dinghui Temple in Suzhou. Su Shi...
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In Praise of This Prosperous and Harmonious Empire: Sanqu , Ming Anthologies, and the Imperial Court
Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2021) 8 (1): 139–162.
Published: 01 April 2021
... lineage of courtly sanqu and the spectrum of songs contained within this textual world. Using one song suite (“Nation Blessed”) as a case study, the article traces its variations and different “positions” over time, across anthologies, and across different editions of the same anthology, thereby...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2023) 10 (2): 487–513.
Published: 01 November 2023
... appropriate to describe Sun Jiankun's notes as a contemporary creative rewriting based on and inspired by an ancient work. He also emphasizes information about locations, at times claiming that a particular place in the SHJ corresponds to a known geographic location, and a remark following the contributor...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2022) 9 (2): 367–396.
Published: 01 November 2022
... with reference to mid-twentieth-century North America, the insights and concepts transfer to other place-times as a way of reading to generate hypotheses. The comprehensiveness of Xiao fu and the foregrounding of strains in human relations make the jokes suitable for studying the social drama of work. Studying...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2022) 9 (1): 195–224.
Published: 01 April 2022
... of this attention became a part of their pictorial style.” 99 Likewise, spatiality is not only universal but also historically and culturally conditioned. How medieval Chinese people understood and engaged with space would be different from their counterparts in other societies of other times and places...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2015) 2 (1): 1–7.
Published: 01 April 2015
... and images without imposing upon the two media any preconceived hierarchical or causal relationship. However, the shared title guarantees little more than the coincidence of subject, and the divergence between the poems and paintings on the same place derives from the different sense of time and space...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2019) 6 (1): 239–271.
Published: 01 April 2019
... Kewen attempted to localize his memory in time. Remembrance, though an act of temporality, also dwells in a place. Fragmentary memories and the fossilized duration of time, “concretized as a result of a long sojourn, are to be found in and through space.” 23 Casey's and Gaston Bachelard's...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2020) 7 (1): 192–214.
Published: 01 April 2020
... and coherent. Although the time and occasion are right, there is something odd about the place and the group. When they bid farewell to spring, they bid farewell to themselves as well: they are departing for the frontiers, leaving China proper, and the old man who asks them to write is sitting in a wagon...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2023) 10 (1): 57–80.
Published: 01 April 2023
... of elite membership. My discussion complicates direct association between people and place, and hence place-based studies of women's literature from this time, in light of the spatial imaginaries and multiplace affiliations created through this poetic language. For women from the Huizhou families...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2020) 7 (1): 87–114.
Published: 01 April 2020
... or unconscious purposes. That Hong Mai collected and recorded, mostly for the first time, such an array of stories gives him a place of distinction in literary history. For my purposes here, it is particularly significant that Hong Mai did not create these stories himself from whole cloth. He gave the stories he...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2017) 4 (2): 209–215.
Published: 01 November 2017
... seems almost an understatement. That three of our authors chose to write about him was not, incidentally, something arranged by this guest editor, or even anticipated. It is simply something that happened. But that it “just happened” without prior arrangement points nicely to Su's special place in Song...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2018) 5 (2): 322–359.
Published: 01 November 2018
... of that gathering still been physically present (line 8). He Zhizhang is a good man out of his time. However, Xuzhong implies that he can take comfort in the knowledge that he is part of a literary community that transcends time, that part of himself—his writing—has its place among the great writers. Xuzhong, He...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2017) 4 (1): 19–55.
Published: 01 April 2017
... place and time. In arguing for Xiang Ziyin's greater manifestation of this principle, compared to Zhang and Tao, Zhu Xi uses the metaphor of shining illumination ( ming 明 and guang 光) favored by a range of neo-Confucian thinkers for describing how the principles ( li ) of the heart-mind shine through...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2020) 7 (2): 491–501.
Published: 01 November 2020
... of coherence that conceals the heterogeneous nature of Zuozhuan . To be sure, this practice is very much in keeping with traditional commentaries, which usually harmonize texts and explain away inconsistencies. But a modern scholarly translation should do better than that. Indeed, this is the place where...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2017) 4 (2): 360–382.
Published: 01 November 2017
... married life much more desirable than staying with the in-laws. 45. The meaning of jie would change in late imperial times. This can be seen clearly in the representation of Miss Cui as a virtuous woman. One Ming source, for example, placed more emphasis on her will to remain chaste after...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2022) 9 (2): 308–337.
Published: 01 November 2022
... the disorders [in 312], arrived from Luoyang and placed himself under Dun's protection. The moment they met they were delighted with each other and conversed together for days on end. At the time Xie Kun was Dun's senior administrator. Dun said to Kun, “Whoever would have thought that in the Yongjia era [307...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2018) 5 (1): 1–33.
Published: 01 April 2018
... the raw and practical interactions of that world and the new types of relations that take place there. My focus is on the terminology and descriptions used to identify these people and the ways in which the novel narrates the transactions of their brothel-dominated, usury-prone, and squeeze-driven society...
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