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Published: 01 November 2018
Figure 6. Geographical distribution of poetic activity in the Tang. Degree of poetic activity is measured by the number of poets who were active in a given area. Poets may be active in more than one area. A single poet's multiple activities in a single area are counted as only one instance here More
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2018) 5 (1): 95–118.
Published: 01 April 2018
... and a tendency toward a more immersive mode of composition that would become a defining feature of the new style of Song poetry. Through closely comparing the technical innovations and rhetorical strategies of the Xikun poets against those used by Li Shangyin, the author demonstrates how these poetic...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2015) 2 (2): 545–572.
Published: 01 November 2015
...Zong-qi Cai Abstract The author argues that Chinese characters have shaped Chinese poetic art not through their ideographic form but through their monosyllabic sound. Specifically, the pauses in a Chinese poetic line tend to be determined by sound patterns. Since monosyllabic sound is nearly always...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2018) 5 (2): 250–275.
Published: 01 November 2018
...Mariana Zorkina Abstract This article focuses on computational analysis of Tang dynasty “poems on things” ( yongwu shi 詠物詩) and some of the most common objects described in them. Modern technology offers many possibilities for new approaches to the study of poetic language, and this article...
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Published: 01 April 2015
Figure 4. Qian Qianyi, Title and Poetic inscription on Misty Willows by Moonlit Dike , dated 1643 More
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Published: 01 November 2018
Figure 7. Geographical distribution of the frequency of poetic activity in the Tang: the number of discrete activities that can be assigned to a given place. The total number of activities here is 30,056. Of that total, 53 percent occurred in the north and 47 percent in the south. Shaanxi More
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Published: 01 November 2018
Figure 8. Frequency of poetic activity and number of poems produced per poet, divided by county. The two capitals of the Tang, Chang'an (modern Xi'an) and Luoyang, were favored places of poetic activity. More
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Published: 01 November 2018
Figure 13. Zipf curves for ancient poetic works ( SJ , CV , and HF ; see table 1 ) do not coincide with those of later poems. See table 1 for abbreviations. More
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2020) 7 (2): 481–485.
Published: 01 November 2020
...Christopher M. B. Nugent Zong-qi Cai , ed. How to Read Chinese Poetry in Context: Poetic Culture from Antiquity through the Tang . New York : Columbia University Press , 2018 . xxvi , 297 pp. ISBN 9780231185370 (paperback). Copyright © 2020 by Duke University Press 2020 How...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2021) 8 (1): 89–112.
Published: 01 April 2021
... of Zhang's sanqu songs was not merely the result of combining literary and colloquial styles, this article aims to reconstruct Zhang's idea about poetic functions underlying his literary syncretism by exploring his literary activities in the cultural context at his time. Copyright © 2021 by Duke University...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2022) 9 (2): 499–505.
Published: 01 November 2022
...Yue Zhang [email protected] Xiaoshan Yang . Wang Anshi and Song Poetic Culture . Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Asia Center , 2021 . 366 pp. ISBN 99780674262904 (hardcover). Copyright © 2022 by Duke University Press 2022 Wang Anshi and Song Poetic Culture...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2024) 11 (2): 401–407.
Published: 01 November 2024
...Xinda Lian References Cai, Zong-qi 蔡宗齊 . The Matrix of Lyric Transformation: Poetic Modes and Self-Presentation in Early Chinese Pentasyllabic Poetry . Ann Arbor : Center for Chinese Studies, University of Michigan , 1996 . Empson, William . Seven Types of Ambiguity . New York...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2017) 4 (1): 180–207.
Published: 01 April 2017
... dynamic transformation of what it has absorbed in quietude. The result is a much more detailed view of the different phases of the creative process—one that leads to a new appreciation of its poetic results. Copyright © 2017 by Duke University Press 2017 Wang Changling literary creation Chinese...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2015) 2 (2): 515–544.
Published: 01 November 2015
... the composition of essays capable of producing a perfectly empathic response in a reader. Furthermore, in a demonstration that this was not an unprecedented development in the history of Chinese literature, the authors trace the relationship between musical and poetic aesthetics from the Shijing up to the Qing...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2019) 6 (2): 509–512.
Published: 01 November 2019
...Paola Zamperini Xiaorong Li . The Poetics and Politics of Sensuality in China: The “Fragrant and Bedazzling” Movement (1600–1930) . New York : Cambria University Press , 2019 . 344 pp. ISBN 9781604979527 (hardcover). I cannot deny that at times, as a scholar of gender...
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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 (2015) 2 (2): 286–323.
Published: 01 November 2015
...Zhao Minli; Benjamin Ridgway Abstract China's earliest poetic genres formed in direct relationship with music, and pentasyllabic shi poetry is no exception. This was a new poetic genre that formed after tetrasyllabic poetry and the sao style associated with the Chuci 楚辭 (Lyrics of Chu...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2014) 1 (1-2): 90–124.
Published: 01 November 2014
...Yin Jiang Abstract Yuan Mei's literary achievements are multifaceted. As a master of poetry and poetic criticism, his influence was unmatched by anyone of his time. His poetic theory and criticism is undoubtedly worth studying, but the writing of the Suiyuan shihua itself is also worth noting. Up...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2017) 4 (2): 420–438.
Published: 01 November 2017
...Ronald Egan Abstract This article explores the phenomenon of Song dynasty poems that have contested meanings in early (Song period) sources. Examples in both the shi and ci poetic forms are given. Each highlights a different aspect of poetic meaning as created and re-created through the interplay...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2015) 2 (2): 347–379.
Published: 01 November 2015
...Hongming Zhang Abstract Shen Yue 沈約 (441–513) is widely believed to have created the poetic metrical theory of si sheng ba bing 四聲八病 (four tones and eight defects) and divided the four tones into ping 平 (level tone) and ze 仄 (oblique tone) categories, thus forming the binary contrast prosodic...