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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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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2014) 1 (1-2): 241–261.
Published: 01 November 2014
... of poetry and diplomacy. Scholars have focused on fushi as seamless political communication, the celebration of a common cultural heritage, and the formalization of ritual judgment. I discuss how the practice of fushi negotiates political and cultural differences. How does it bear on the distinction...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2017) 4 (2): 360–382.
Published: 01 November 2017
...Cong Ellen Zhang Abstract This case study examines the central role that xiao (filial piety) played in defining character for all the members of the Bao family in the Northern Song (960–1127). It shows that while ritual and ethical codes required children to care for the welfare of their parents...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2017) 4 (1): 160–179.
Published: 01 April 2017
... and disregarding the ritual of wielding the planchette as bizarre, superstitious, or even mad, the author argues that it played a meaningful role in shaping Qian's literary images and enhancing her literary productivity. More important, Qian Xi's strategies of using spirit writing to stimulate her literary...
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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 (2015) 2 (1): 134–172.
Published: 01 April 2015
...-portrait—its “antisemiotic elements,” a phrase borrowed from James Elkins—are prominent. This picture thus conveniently partakes in the play's comedy of errors, for at times it cannot be fully or even partially recognized. Without discounting the representational potential of pictures and other ritual...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2024) 11 (1): 115–147.
Published: 01 April 2024
...) scene in his dramatic masterpiece Palace of Lasting Life (Changsheng dian 長生殿), this article examines how the figure of the living icon became a focal point in broader struggles to conceptualize the relationship between theater and rituals of mourning. Actors staged this complicated scene...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2018) 5 (1): 34–65.
Published: 01 April 2018
... with the problems presented by the deceptiveness of appearance. Copyright © 2018 by Duke University Press 2018 Han political culture classical revival ritual manners body as sign This article examines the connection between men's appearance and political careers in Han China. The term appearance...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2019) 6 (1): 56–95.
Published: 01 April 2019
... that it played a strong role in determining the objects the family chose to bury with their dead, apart from the general expectation that these objects include offertory vessels. In part, this is because the classical ritual liturgies are much more focused on the choreographed manipulation of objects...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2021) 8 (2): 422–428.
Published: 01 November 2021
... of Western scholars supposed to have subscribed to this idea of early Chinese ritual as “rule book,” but regardless of whether the listed scholars are in fact guilty of such a blanket misconception (the list includes, in a broad-minded gesture, one of the coauthors of this essay), it is a notion that does...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2020) 7 (1): 7–33.
Published: 01 April 2020
... Tradition Seen through the Classic of Poetry , the Book of Documents , Ritual, and Music: Chen Zhi's Selections from His Essays ), 330 – 53 . Shanghai : Shanghai renmin chubanshe , 2012 . Chongkan Song ben Shisanjing zhushu fu jiaokan ji 重刊宋本十三經註疏附校勘記 ( Republished Song Edition of the Annotated...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2021) 8 (2): 371–398.
Published: 01 November 2021
... as distinct people groups was important in establishing the Qing state from the beginning. Crossley, Translucent Mirror , 47–50 ; Elliott, Manchu Way , 16–20 . 6. Chow, Rise of Confucian Ritualism , 165–66 ; Rawski, Last Emperors , 6 . 7. For example, in a 1698 edict, the Kangxi emperor...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2021) 8 (1): 31–58.
Published: 01 April 2021
... and, observing the spectacle of local people bowing, seems to see nothing: [As] That Great Han descends from the cart, 那大漢下的車, the crowd engages in the ritual of bowing; 衆人施禮數, [and] That Great Han peers out at the people as though nothing is there. 那大漢覷得人如無物。 A group of village elders extend...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2023) 10 (2): 522–528.
Published: 01 November 2023
... is possessed not only by exemplary scholars but also by those of low reputation. Wang Dun's 王敦 (266–324) calmness, for example, was mocked for reflecting his lack of insight. In chapter 6, “On Ritual and Mourning,” Chen analyzes the relationship between ritual and sincerity in the context of the scholars...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2020) 7 (2): 491–501.
Published: 01 November 2020
... . Sinology has little to offer in this respect. 8 Durrant, Li, and Schaberg are certainly right when they point out that “ Zuozhuan for the most part depicts aristocratic society as normative” (xxvi) and that in this society it is based on “ritual propriety” (xxviii). But what, exactly, does this crucial...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2020) 7 (2): 476–480.
Published: 01 November 2020
... (present-day Kaifeng). The propagandistic significance of the painting's symbolic subjects is evidently instrumental in the reification of the imperial rule under Shenzong. The centralization of power is maintained through proper rituals, and any changes to these rituals become an important gesture...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2022) 9 (1): 170–194.
Published: 01 April 2022
... the utmost respect. When they are sick, have the utmost concern. When mourning them, have the utmost sorrow. In sacrificing to them, have the utmost gravity. When they are alive, serve knowingly through ritual. When they pass away, bury them with the proper ritual. Sacrifice to them with proper ritual...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2019) 6 (2): 487–491.
Published: 01 November 2019
... Sphere Constructed by Empress Wu (Rome: Istituto Italiano per Il Medio Ed Estremo Oriente, Ecole Française d'Extrême-Orient, 1988); and Norman H. Rothschild, “Rhetoric, Ritual, and Support Constituencies in the Political Authority of Wu Zhao, Woman Emperor of China” (PhD diss., Brown University, 2003...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2022) 9 (1): 131–169.
Published: 01 April 2022
... Remember , 45 . 31. Bloch's “Symbols, Song, Dance and Features of Articulation” characterizes ritual speech as “formalized” and “impoverished language,” the “language of authority” where “many of the options at all levels of language are abandoned so that choice of form, of style, of words...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2020) 7 (1): 1–6.
Published: 01 April 2020
... an ancient pedigree. Among the diverse positions taken up in early Chinese thought, the writings associated with Mozi 墨子 (fl. fifth–fourth century BCE) are well-known for their emphasis on frugality and disparagement of ritual as excessive and wasteful. The implied skepticism toward the ornaments of culture...
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