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Prism (2021) 18 (2): 526–537.
Published: 01 October 2021
... . Copyright © 2021 Lingnan University 2021 Korean-Chinese literature 1950s literature local landscape political agency minority identity Before the Japanese empire collapsed in 1945, a significant number of Korean writers had moved to Japanese-occupied Manchukuo (1932–1945), inspired...
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Prism (2022) 19 (S1): 55–74.
Published: 01 December 2022
... sensations, pleasure, and feelings in organic environs, connecting humans to the millennial entwinement of the archaic ways of living with the soil, landscape, and the earth. Targeting the modern city's erosion of rural simplicity, authenticity, and vitality, Shen's ecological writing evinces a deep...
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Prism (2023) 20 (1): 10–25.
Published: 01 March 2023
... in a series of forty, a moment in a dialogue that also includes scroll painting and landscape architecture. Putting the quatrain in its expanded context affords it a greater comparability with the rolling, episodic, adventuresome structure of Gary Snyder's homage to Chinese landscape painting, Mountains...
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Prism (2024) 21 (1): 103–115.
Published: 01 March 2024
... on the human cognitive affect for conceiving green as a vital venue to rebuild corporeal ties with our biophysical settings, to guard against the misuse of green to “fix” landscapes by turning them into habitats desirable only to some humans. To that end, the article revisits Yi-fu Tuan's key notions...
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Prism (2021) 18 (2): 321–342.
Published: 01 October 2021
... area of northeastern China that borders Inner Mongolia and was occupied by Japan in the early 1930s. The novel has been read by many as a realistic portrait of the natural and social landscape of the grassland and as an autobiographical account of the author's family history. This article disagrees...
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Prism (2022) 19 (S1): 106–118.
Published: 01 December 2022
..., amid new alienations, past pride and solidarity. Chinese documentary films have proven an effective medium in critiquing ecological rifts and disasters, staging a stringent critique against eco-destructive economic trends. Against a visual landscape dominated by billboards, glamorous stars, and images...
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Prism (2023) 20 (2): 315–340.
Published: 01 September 2023
... to evolve, how do these ongoing manifestations and technological transformations impact the landscape of poetry writing, and how do researchers answer these new challenges? This essay sketches the trajectory of change of modern old-style poetry and new-style poetry in response to the changing times...
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Prism (2022) 19 (1): 167–180.
Published: 01 March 2022
..., this article analyzes the manifestation of the ideas of yellow peril and yellow fever in recent films and television series. The spectatorial aspect of racism has both fetishized Asian bodies and erased Asianness from content creators' visual landscapes. These case studies reveal that racialized thinking...
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Prism (2022) 19 (2): 454–473.
Published: 01 September 2022
...Tom G. Hoogervorst Abstract Batavia, the capital of the former Netherlands Indies, was home to a popular Chinese-run printing industry that published works in the Malay vernacular. Two 1920s Sino-Malay poems reveal firsthand accounts of the city's vibrant sociocultural landscape. Sair park...
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Prism (2023) 20 (2): 462–486.
Published: 01 September 2023
...Tarryn Li-Min Chun Abstract This article examines digital classicism in contemporary Chinese performance through the case study of an excerpt of the dance-drama Zhici qinglü 只此青綠 (Journey of a Legendary Landscape Painting) performed at the 2022 CCTV Spring Festival Gala. It argues...
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Prism (2024) 21 (1): 29–49.
Published: 01 March 2024
...-day urban landscapes. Exploring how fluidity and receptivity to transitivity, both literal and figurative—to currents of air, water, and life itself—might facilitate growth of an urbane sensibility that is less obtrusive and, ergo, less environmentally corrosive in cities of the future. roddys...
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Prism (2024) 21 (1): 50–76.
Published: 01 March 2024
... is woven into the texture of social organisms, appropriated by political powers, and maneuvered for building a modern Chinese nation. By investigating how the wildfire, as both a natural and a social event, changes the landscape and the communal structure of Ji Village, and how the state-orchestrated...
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Prism (2024) 21 (2): 276–296.
Published: 01 September 2024
...Wang Zhengyuan Abstract Upon his arrival in Gansu Province in 1939, Tang Qi 唐祈 (1920–1990) composed a suite of sonnets that vividly depicted the previously unseen frontier landscapes. In these sonnets, the figure of a shepherdess emerges with a melancholic aura, capturing the reader's attention...
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Prism (2023) 20 (S1): 60–95.
Published: 01 December 2023
... significance. Utilizing this proposition as a framework of analysis, I next reread Zong Bing's famous essay “A Preface to the Painting of Landscape” in terms of the visual sense, to show how the terms, concepts, propositions, and discourse of the text's five sections form a logically coherent, fully...
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Prism (2024) 21 (1): 77–102.
Published: 01 March 2024
... jingguan de yizhong guancha” 「森林」外面有「山水」:對中國傳統景觀的一種觀察 (There Are “Mountains and Waters” outside “Forests”: An Observation of Traditional Chinese Landscapes). Xinmeishu 新美術 (Journal of the China Academy of Arts) 12 ( 2020 ): 64 – 81 . Xie Zhixi 解志熙 . Wenben de yin yu xian: Zhongguo xiandai...
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Prism (2023) 20 (S1): 235–243.
Published: 01 December 2023
... (Studies on Wang Changling s Poetry and Poetics). Nanchang: Jiangxi renmin chubanshe, 2008. Birch, Cyril, trans. The Peony Pavilion. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2002. Bush, Susan. Tsung Ping s Essay on Painting Landscape and the Landscape Bud­dhism of Mt. Lu. In Theories of the Arts in China...
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Prism (2022) 19 (S1): 75–86.
Published: 01 December 2022
... of human meaning as a language.” 24 In modifying the landscape and hills, the human sensuous faculty comes into its own, because laborers treat natural resources as part of themselves in intracorporeal and intersubjective resonance. “The eye has become a human eye, just as its object has become a social...
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Prism (2022) 19 (S1): 181–187.
Published: 01 December 2022
... is open to some and closed to others, is heaven to some and hell to others. It is difficult to see how this uneven and polarized landscape of power and economy can be a condition for world literature. To include the Chinese classical novel The Dream of the Red Chamber in “world literature” in no way...
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Prism (2023) 20 (S1): 140–156.
Published: 01 December 2023
... variously by the cosmic process of creation, physical landscapes, literary canon, and human emotions. Accordingly, its modus operandi is conceived as dynamic roaming, quietist contemplation, spiritual communion with ancient authors, and intuition prompted by tender affections. Of these, the first three...
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Prism (2023) 20 (S1): 220–234.
Published: 01 December 2023
... landscape poetry—not restricted to observation of object and scenes but representing a leap from the particular objects or scenes to the ultimate of all phenomena, dharma nature, tathātā , dharma body, nirvana, and Buddha nature. Compared to what we've seen with “image” or envisagement, Chinese...