Screen LibraryChinese calligraphy
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| Group Author: | ; |
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| Published: |
Yale University Press Foreign Languages Press,
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| Publisher Address: | New Haven Beijing |
| Publication Dates: | c2008. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
The culture & civilization of China |
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| Carrier Form: | 511 p.: ill. (chiefly col.), col. map, facsim ; 32 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780300121070 (hbk. : alk. paper) 0300121075 (alk. paper) |
| Index Number: | J292 |
| CLC: | J292.1 |
| Call Number: | J292.1/C539 |
| Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 463-480) and index. Chinese calligraphy as presenting the self / Wen C. Fong -- The evolution and artistry of Chinese characters / Wang Shizheng -- An ancient art shines : calligraphy from the Shang through the Han dynasties / Wang Jingxian -- Striving for perfection amid social upheavals : calligraphy during the Wei, Jin, Southern and Northern dynasties / Wang Yuchi -- An epoch of eminent calligraphers : the Sui, Tang, and Five dynasties / Zhu Guantian -- Self-expression versus ancient tradition : calligraphy of the Song, Jīn, and Yuan dynasties / Cao Baolin -- From domination of the chancellery style to liberation of the self : calligraphy of the Ming dynasty / Huang Dun -- Two schools of calligraphy join hands : Tiepai and Beipai in the Qing dynasty / Huang Dun -- Chinese calligraphy in the twentieth century / Zhou Junjie -- An overview of ancient calligraphic theories / Cong Wenjun -- Chinese calligraphy meets the west / Qianshen Bai, Craig Shaw, and Uta Lauer. |