Just a song : Chinese lyrics from the eleventh and early twelfth centuries /
"Analyzes the transformation of song lyric (ci), a form of Chinese poetry, from performance contribution to a full literary genre. Examines its discursive contrast to older classical poetry, as well as its emphasis on sensibility, which was lost in the new Song world of righteousness and public...
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
Harvard University Asia Center,
2019.
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| Series: | Harvard-Yenching Institute monograph series ;
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Part I. Setting the stage. Early circulation
- Origins
- Part II. The early and mid-eleventh century. The Yuezhang ji and Liu Yong
- The Xiaoling collections (I)
- The Xiaoling collections (II)
- Yan Jidao
- Part III. The age of Su Shi. Su Shi
- The generation after Su Shi
- Su Shi's protégés
- Qin Guan
- He Zhu
- Zhou Bangyan
- Part IV. Into the twelfth century. Recovering a history
- The last generation of the northern song and on
- Conclusion by way of continuing
- Reference matter. Appendix A. The manuscripts of Feng Yansi
- Appendix B. Lyrics adrift
- Appendix C. The "high style" and its opposites.