James J y Liu

The Art of Chinese Poetry

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book, first published in 1962, is a majestic survey of the whole structure of Chinese poetry. It is a critical introduction to the field as well as an exposition of Chinese views on the nature of poetry.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 180
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Mai 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 440g
• ISBN-13: 9781032260761
• ISBN-10: 1032260769
• Artikelnr.: 69944049

Autorenporträt

James J.Y. Liu

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1. The Chinese Language as a Medium of Poetic Expression 1. The
Structure of Chinese Characters 2. Implications and Associations of Words
and Characters 3. Auditory Effects of Chinese and the Bases of
Versification 4. Some Grammatical Aspects of the Language of Poetry 5. Some
Chinese Concepts and Ways of Thinking and Feeling Part 2. Some Traditional
Chinese Views on Poetry 6. The Didactic View: Poetry as Moral Instruction
and Social Comment 7. The Individualist View: Poetry as Self-Expression 8.
The Technical View: Poetry as Literary Exercise 9. The Institutionalist
View: Poetry as Contemplation Part 3. Towards a Synthesis 10. Poetry as
Exploration of Worlds and of Language 11. Imagery and Symbolism 12.
Allusions, Quotations and Derivations 13. Antithesis