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Prism (2020) 17 (2): 353–398.
Published: 01 October 2020
...Martin Svensson Ekström Abstract The author argues that the Greek tradition of ekphrasis and the Chinese genre of fu 賦 share at least two essential characteristics: they are devoted to exhaustive descriptions and are manifestly nonmetaphorical. The six texts under scrutiny—Mei Sheng's fu poem “Qi...
Journal Article
Prism (2020) 17 (2): 217–224.
Published: 01 October 2020
... of all kinds. The fourth cluster, “Inventing Comparative Strategies,” features two articles showcasing new comparative strategies for studying Chinese poetics. Martin Svensson Ekström's article is a three-phase theoretical inquiry into ekphrasis (exhaustive and verbose description), grounded...