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Globalizing Chinese Sensual-Sentimental Lyricism: Zhou Shoujuan's Xiangyan conghua (Miscellaneous Talks on the Fragrant and Bedazzling)
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Prism (2023) 20 (1): 54–76.
Published: 01 March 2023
... for illustrating how Chinese writers like Zhou took pains to embrace the world of Romanticism beyond China through traditional Chinese sensual and sentimental lyricism. Through an examination of Zhou's selection and discussion of the poems and stories, as well as the paratextual materials included...
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The Life of Urban(e) Waters: Kyoto, circa 1830
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Prism (2024) 21 (1): 29–49.
Published: 01 March 2024
...Stephen Roddy Abstract This article discusses how a sequence of 120 bamboo branch lyrics, Ōtō shiji zasshi (Miscellaneous Poems on the Four Seasons East of the Kamogawa, ca. 1826), represent the interface of Kyoto's bustling entertainment quarter with the waters of Kamogawa River that sustained...
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Ziyou zhuyi wenxue lixiang de zhongjie (1945.08–1949.10) 自由主義文學理想的終結 (1945.08–1949.10) [The End of Liberalism as a Literary Ideal (1945.08–1949.10)]
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Prism (2020) 17 (1): 212–215.
Published: 01 March 2020
... that these liberal writers' works are generally characterized by carefully structured narratives, sensual and comprehensive images, and indulgence in beauty and emotion. Invoking a differentiation Yuan Kejia made in the late 1940s between “literature of man” ( ren de wenxue 人的文學) and “literature of the people...
View articletitled, Ziyou zhuyi wenxue lixiang de zhongjie (1945.08–1949.10) 自由主義文學理想的終結 (1945.08–1949.10) [The End of Liberalism as a Literary Ideal (1945.08–1949.10)]
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Chapter Three: Romancing Landscape and Human Animal: Shen Congwen
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Prism (2022) 19 (S1): 55–74.
Published: 01 December 2022
... of folk traditions, and in the relation between people and the biospheres. Jeffrey Kinkley has appraised in Shen's writing the raw vitality of folks in western Hunan and the Miao minority and their uninhibited sensuality. 8 David Der-wei Wang's comprehensive and insightful study of Shen Congwen...
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Ethnic Loyalty versus Spring Fancy: Gender and Southeast Asia in Hei Ying's Fiction
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Prism (2022) 19 (2): 474–490.
Published: 01 September 2022
... in the tropics rehearses European colonial (or Han majority) views of the impulsive, sultry native, an image that is contrasted with Republican Chinese primness. The bourgeois woman awakening to Chinese ethnonationalism and rejecting sensuality in favor of patriotism makes her an ancestor to the sexless heroines...
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Nature and Critique of Modernity in Shen Congwen: An Ecocritical Reading
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Prism (2019) 16 (1): 115–135.
Published: 01 March 2019
... and their uninhibited sensuality. Peng Hsiao-yen's Antithesis Overcome delves into Shen's primitivism in a modernist garb. David Der-wei Wang's comprehensive and insightful study of Shen identifies a lyrical vision with the power to bring forth primeval energy and imagination inhibited by modern civilization...
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Mu Dan's Encounter with Nature: The Phantasmic, the Metaphysical, and the Lyrical
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Prism (2024) 21 (1): 77–102.
Published: 01 March 2024
... of the “natural”: blood versus brain, sensuality versus spirituality, thought versus feeling, the emotional versus the rational, and sentiment versus wit. The former concepts are deemed natural, and the latter, unnatural. However, as discussed above, what makes new lyrical expressions natural is none other...
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Prism (2023) 20 (1): 1–9.
Published: 01 March 2023
... illuminating studies, by Shengqing Wu and Xiaorong Li, demonstrate how poets in late Qing and early Republican periods articulate lyrical and sensualist accounts of the world and of the self via their self-conscious encounters with the West, both in real travel experience and in poetic imagined scenarios...
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Chapter 8: Qing -Centered Theories of Literary Creation (I): Ming through Mid-Qing
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Prism (2023) 20 (S1): 179–203.
Published: 01 December 2023
... reaction. Eliot considers this an artistic process approaching the condition of science. The second issue involves the mode of lyrical expression: what are the optimal conditions that make it possible? Unlike Wordsworth, Eliot believes the whole process is one that gradually takes us further...
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Prism (2024) 21 (1): 1–8.
Published: 01 March 2024
... characteristic of Cartesian epistemology. Analyzing Sinitic-Japanese poetry known as bamboo branch lyrics, Roddy articulates how the poems mirror the natural environment in urban culture and everyday life in Kyoto, emphasizing the deep ecological connection between the two. The image of a river, for instance...
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Theory and Practice of the Long Novel: Mao Dun's Ziye 子夜 ( Midnight ) and Representational Problems between Fiction, Locality, and Modernity
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Prism (2020) 17 (2): 326–352.
Published: 01 October 2020
... of fictional genre to enlighten the reading public. Yet their “education of the novel” was far from complete, as New Literature writers found fictional expressions primarily in the form of the short story, with strong undertones of individualism, subjective lyricism, and elitism. By focusing on Mao Dun's 茅盾...
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The Cultural Hybridity of Chineseness: Regional Transgression in Stories of Northern Shaanxi
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Prism (2021) 18 (2): 366–384.
Published: 01 October 2021
... of equilibrium. 30 The songs flatten time in what Amy Herzog calls the “musical moment” that “lies outside the stream of narrative time,” a “lyric present” that Jonathan Culler notes can conjure up a “discursive time” where different periods, subjectivities, and viewpoints converse. 31 Each woman's song...
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Spectacles of the Sinograph in Chinese Literary and Art Productions
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Prism (2022) 19 (1): 102–124.
Published: 01 March 2022
... discourses. Several canonical texts have been thus transcribed by Xu Bing, including Robert Frost's “After Apple Picking,” Walt Whitman's “Song of Myself,” and Bob Dylan's lyrics, as well as the English translation of the Chinese philosophical treatise “Discussion of Making All Things Equal” 齊物論 (Qiwulun...
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Xiqu 2.0: Expanded Chinese Opera in Digital Times
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Prism (2023) 20 (2): 265–296.
Published: 01 September 2023
... to the scholar Liu Mengmei 柳夢梅 in her dream after taking a springtime stroll in the back garden of the family mansion, which her parents have kept secret from her. The walk in the forbidden garden, amid “all the brilliant riot of the new season,” 21 awakens the sixteen-year-old's sensual desire. Liniang's...
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