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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2015) 2 (2): 419–443.
Published: 01 November 2015
...Meow Hui Goh Abstract Due to the Tang's and later imperial courts' enforcement, yunshu 韻書 (rhyme books) such as Qieyun 切韻 (Spelling Rhymes), Yunlue 韻略 (Concise Rhymes), and Hongwu zhengyun 洪武正韻 (Standard Rhymes of the Hongwu Reign Period) came to exert extensive linguistic and cultural influence...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2014) 1 (1-2): 186–215.
Published: 01 November 2014
.... The increased use and popularity of shenglü primers, especially in primary education from the Song forward, is explored in section 2. The third section illustrates how shenglü primers emphasized an integration of yun (rhyme) and dui (paired phrasing or parallelism). While tracing the rise of shiyun shu (poetic...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2021) 8 (1): 89–112.
Published: 01 April 2021
... songs hybridize traditional literary elements with the up-and-coming form of sanqu . This article examines how Zhang embodied the aesthetics of classical poetry in the format of sanqu through a detailed examination of meter, parallel lines, and rhyme. Also, to demonstrate that the synthetic style...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2021) 8 (1): 163–202.
Published: 01 April 2021
... of musicality and other salient features of the genre. The six essays discuss, respectively, pronouns, rhyme, punctuation, language registers, allusion, and citational practice. In contextualizing such strategies theoretically and illustrating them with examples, the short essays seek to contribute more broadly...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2018) 5 (2): 411–437.
Published: 01 November 2018
... literature. The article illustrates several procedures through which scholars today can use digitized versions of large compendia such as the Peiwen yunfu 佩文韻府 (Thesaurus Arranged by Rhymes) to efficiently and rapidly find solutions to their questions regarding obscure historical or literary references...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2015) 2 (1): 92–133.
Published: 01 April 2015
... these verses transformed when Shen shared them with a number of prominent cultural figures in the Jiangnan region. Rhymed by admirers, and then rerhymed by Shen Zhou, the poems became part of a greater project, broadly shared, that ultimately became a highly self-conscious reflection on mortality and its...
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Published: 01 April 2015
Figure 4. Xiang Shengmo, Painting on Bai Juyi's “A Poem in Response to Yuan Zhen's Fifty Rhymes on Lodging in the Bright Heavenly Grotto on a Spring Day ” 項聖謨,《和微之春日投簡陽明洞天五十韻》 The painting is currently preserved in the Shanghai Museum. More
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2019) 6 (2): 275–330.
Published: 01 November 2019
... consonance based on *-ŋ vocalization to emphasize the key terms: “standard” ( jing 經 *kêŋ) and “conduct” ( xing 行 *grâŋ). The first graphs in the rhyming phrases, “Heaven” ( tian 天 *l̥ˤin) and “the people” ( min 民 *miŋ), also comprise part of the overall phonorhetorical structure (as well as being...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2015) 2 (2): 258–285.
Published: 01 November 2015
...) lianmian ci 聯綿詞 (alliterative and rhyming binomes) Shijing 詩經 (the Book of Odes) cognitive poetics ideophone This study focuses on properties of the sounds of the Shijing , or the Book of Odes 1 —a collection of songs first intoned more than two millennia ago in a language called Old...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2015) 2 (2): 251–257.
Published: 01 November 2015
... she calls “tonal and rhyming” culture, in which the major experimentations of tonal regulation discussed above took place. Through a case study on the compilation of Lu Fayan's 陸法言 (fl. 581–601) Qieyun 切韻 (Spelling Rhymes), Goh brings to light the complex dynamics of this culture, as evidenced...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2020) 7 (2): 287–312.
Published: 01 November 2020
... of the primary donor, (4) a description of the sponsored project, and (5) four-character rhyming sentences ( ming 銘), which summarize the contents of the main body of the inscription. 12 The structure of the piece mirrors that of many epigraphic pieces dating from later periods of the Northern Dynasties...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2015) 2 (2): 347–379.
Published: 01 November 2015
... the sounds, rhymes, and tones, such as pingtou or shangwei , is also required. This is the theory called the “eight defects.” 永明新體詩的聲律要求,以五言詩的兩句為一基本單位,一句之內,平仄交錯,兩句之間,平仄對立。其餘類推。另外又要求避免平頭、上尾等八種聲韻上的毛病,即 「 八病 」 之說。 3 Shen Yue and others integrated the discerning of the four tones with the traditional...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2021) 8 (1): 203–235.
Published: 01 April 2021
... revitalization of old poetic tropes. In what follows, I describe this aesthetic through a number of examples in the areas of tune patterns, semantics, and rhymes. The relationship between tune patterns ( qupai 曲牌, also translated as “song matrices” or “melodic models”) and the content of the song was one...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2015) 2 (2): 324–346.
Published: 01 November 2015
... (513–581), and Xue Daoheng 薛道衡 (540–609). The percentages of tones vary slightly from poet to poet, but the difference is within a 1 percent range. Some other studies (e.g., Zhang and Li, “Yu Xin wuyan shi” ) used the proportions of words possessing each of the four tones in Middle Chinese rhyme books...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2015) 2 (2): 481–514.
Published: 01 November 2015
... poems has focused on the principles of tonal patterning within pentasyllabic jinti 近體 (regulated verse), with the tonal and rhyme schemes of the ancient forms still awaiting specialized research. While I am unaware of previous authors having made reference to the idea of “narrative rhythm,” which I...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2021) 8 (2): 307–340.
Published: 01 November 2021
... people. Such a distinction implicitly draws a line between refined and popular tastes. Zhi'an's argument appears in the first pages of the seminal sanqu anthology Yangchun baixue and is twice cited by Zhou Deqing in his Zhongyuan yinyun 中原音韻 (Rhymes of the Central Plain). In one passage Zhou...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2021) 8 (1): 1–11.
Published: 01 April 2021
... to religious tales about oxen laying plaint before the Judge of the Underworld, “Niu suyuan” speaks directly in the oxen's voice throughout, a feature underlined, as Idema points out, by a rhyming category that evokes the mooing of cows. In its witty adoption of earlier forms of lament, such a song blurred...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2017) 4 (1): 91–128.
Published: 01 April 2017
... such as wen 文 (proselike), and 20 books contain a mixture of both rhymed poetic and unrhymed works. 12. Furthermore, the circulation of books was much more limited than today. 11. I consulted three modern book catalogs, thirty-seven Ming book catalogs, sixty-six Qing book catalogs (including...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2014) 1 (1-2): 29–64.
Published: 01 November 2014
... and rhymed riddles. 40 If Dadu fostered the performance of sanqu inside and outside Qubilai's court, it was Hangzhou that spurred the textualization of the form. 41 A center of commercial publishing since the Northern Song often lauded for the quality of its imprints, 42 Hangzhou continued...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2015) 2 (2): 545–572.
Published: 01 November 2015
...-hush, tick-tock) and sometimes conceptual as well (e.g., hanky-panky, helter-skelter), reduplicatives in the Book of Poetry primarily express a perceiver's emotional response to external phenomena by translating it into alliterative and rhyming sounds untainted by conceptualization. 28...