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Published: 01 April 2019
Figure 20. “Reciting Poetry beside a Window” ( Chuang pan yin shi 窗畔吟詩), from Zhao and Wu, Zitai baiyang , 1:89b–90a. More
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2019) 6 (2): 432–460.
Published: 01 November 2019
..., pitch, tonality, music, memory, and recitation existed in conceptual parallel to systems of visual knowledge of heavenly bodies, light, color, and the written record. Masters of the former set of skills were frequently blind and entrusted with a distinct set of ritual and advisory functions, including...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2021) 8 (2): 261–286.
Published: 01 November 2021
... (508–555) valued scholarly learning still more and regarded literature as a relatively insignificant talent or minor accomplishment. Xiao Gang represents a departure—by placing literary talent above scholarship, he catered to the fashion among the Liang Dynasty's nobility for reciting poetry...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2014) 1 (1-2): 241–261.
Published: 01 November 2014
...Wai-Yee Li Abstract Zuozhuan (ca. fourth century BC) records many instances of statesmen who recite or chant odes ( fushi ), mostly from the extant Shijing , to convey their political vision, policy recommendation, or diplomatic finesse. This essay examines the implications of this confluence...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2016) 3 (2): 448–470.
Published: 01 November 2016
...Ko Chia-cian Abstract Just a few years after the overthrow of China's last imperial dynasty, the Qing dynasty loyalist Chen Botao 陳伯陶 (1855–1930) assembled scholars at the Terrace of the Song Emperors 宋王臺 (Song Wang Tai, or Sung Wong Toi) in Hong Kong Kowloon to compose and recite poetry...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2015) 2 (2): 515–544.
Published: 01 November 2015
... dynasty. In doing so, they point to several key moments when these two sets of concerns were sharply distinct, and others when they cross-pollinate to significant effect. Copyright © 2016 by Duke University Press 2016 guwen writing Tongcheng Qing literature sound in literature recitation...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2016) 3 (1): 26–56.
Published: 01 April 2016
... quite explicitly: in an appended note, he explains that the poem commemorates his daily recitation of dharanis , the incantations central to esoteric Buddhist practice. 9 These recitations supplanted Chan meditation as Gong's preferred devotional exercise starting around 1830, when he is said...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2014) 1 (1-2): 186–215.
Published: 01 November 2014
... and rhythm), such books organized common characters from each rhyme category ( yunbu 韻部) into couplets ( duizi 對子), and couplets into easy-to-recite poems. With their beautiful sound and rhyme and delicate parallelism, these poetry primers afforded young learners an aesthetic education as they gained...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2021) 8 (2): 341–370.
Published: 01 November 2021
... Pan Jinlian's mockery of the fortune-telling scene in chapter 46. See Plum , 1:12.249, 2:29.173, 3:46.122 . 80. “[The outcome could be determined by] throwing dice, by playing at guess-fingers, by playing dominos; or it could be by reciting poems, lyrics, songs, or rhapsodies, or stringing...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2020) 7 (1): 1–6.
Published: 01 April 2020
... mastery of textual traditions by reciting lines from Shijing 詩經 (Classic of Odes). Indeed, shared ancestry is a recurrent theme in Sima Qian's accounts of peoples on the margins of Han China. In Hu's study of southwest chieftains ( tusi 土司) from the seventeenth and eighteenth century, the claim...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2014) 1 (1-2): 216–240.
Published: 01 November 2014
...-century poet Nguyễn Bỉnh Khiêm 阮秉謙 (1491–1585). Dissatisfied with the unchecked treachery of court officials in his time, he declared himself ill and returned home to a life in reclusion, where he often sang and recited “Leaving for Home!” to express what he too felt. In his own poetry, he compared...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2021) 8 (2): 239–260.
Published: 01 November 2021
... wonder whether this is not the first conscious employment of aptronyms—label names—in Chinese literary works), and its structure is deceptively simple: I heard it [the Way] from the son of Aided-by-Ink, and Aided-by-Ink heard it from the grandson of Repeated-Recitation, and the grandson of Repeated...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2016) 3 (2): 233–257.
Published: 01 November 2016
... dynasty, poems of Du Fu, Lu You, Bai Juyi, and so on from now on” 定習日文、英文,讀詩論及批評書。又研究興詩及讀香山、放翁集、新文學書亦須讀。以後須能教詩聲律史,宋人討論歌謠、杜詩、陸詩、白詩等. 28 On October 25: “Study Shijing , recite poems, lyrics, songs, and New Poetry everyday” 每日讀《詩經》,誦詩、詞、曲、新詩. 29 He frequently discussed Chinese and Western literature...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2014) 1 (1-2): 125–154.
Published: 01 November 2014
..., and the three collections were printed together with her own preface in 1804. 26 It seems that Ling Zhiyuan was reading the complete edition of Fang Fangpei's poetry, which includes the last edition published when Fang was in her seventies. In the poem “Reciting from Madam Fang Zhizhai's Zaiputang shiji...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2022) 9 (1): 131–169.
Published: 01 April 2022
...—archives embedded and continuously reenacted in the formal structures of festivals and recitations. Likewise the ritual hymns of the Shijing 詩經 (Classic of Poetry) repeatedly express that the ritual practices themselves, not just a particular set of texts, present an extension of the remote past, often...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2022) 9 (1): 1–7.
Published: 01 April 2022
...), commentarial traditions, and the heterogeneous materials that fall under categories such as biji 筆記 or other compendia, as well as orally recited and other demotic literature. We also wish to stress that, while we have framed this overall endeavor in the terminology of theory that, as François Jullien...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2015) 2 (2): 251–257.
Published: 01 November 2015
... the pivotal importance of sound, the bodily practice of chanting and reciting ancient texts emerges as the primary means through which a writer imbues himself with the language—the spirit and voice—of the ancient masters. It is in this way that they gradually become able to compose a fine prose essay...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2021) 8 (2): 307–340.
Published: 01 November 2021
... yushuying 大明春 Da Ming chun 摘錦奇音 Zhaijin qiyin 封面、目錄或卷首題名 Cover, table of contents, or title on the first page Xinqie jingxuan gujin yuefu gundiao xinci yushuying 新鍥精選 古今樂府滾調 新詞玉樹英 Newly Carved Meticulous Selections from the Ancient and Modern Bureau of Music, New Lyrics in Rapid Recitative...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2019) 6 (1): 169–204.
Published: 01 April 2019
...Figure 20. “Reciting Poetry beside a Window” ( Chuang pan yin shi 窗畔吟詩), from Zhao and Wu, Zitai baiyang , 1:89b–90a. ...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2019) 6 (2): 412–431.
Published: 01 November 2019
... accuracy of the prediction. As Tang Guichen writes down the tablet inscription from memory and lets Meng Zizhi 孟紫芝 recite it to the other girls, the narrative once again suggests, this time through the words of the astute Meng, that the inscribed text serves as both the blueprint for fiction making...