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Books on: chinese literary forms

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Narratives of Greater Mexico: Essays on Chicano Literary History, Genre, and Borders

Book by Hector CalderÓn; University of Texas Press, 2004

Subjects:

American Literature--20th Century--History And Criticism, American Literature--Mexican American Authors--History And Criticism, American Literature--Mexican Influences, Literary Form--History--20th Century, Mexican Americans In Literature, Mexican Americans--Intellectual Life

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...criticizes the campaign for focusing on African American, Chinese, and white constituencies to the exclusion of Mexican Americans...Los Angeles, certainly to join the movement but also to find literary material. In the autobiographical document titled Oscar Acosta...
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Writing a Usable Past: Russian Literary Culture, 1917-1937

Book by Angela Brintlinger; Northwestern University Press, 2000

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Biography As A Literary Form, Biography In Literature, Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich--1799-1837--In Literature, Russian Literature--20th Century--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...February 11, 1937, sound ironic in the context of subsequent Chinese, French, and Russian history: The monument to Pushkin erected...of 1937. Today the monument has inscriptions in Russian and Chinese, but few Russians are around to read them. The Russian emigre...
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Protestant Evangelical Literary Culture and Contemporary Society

Book by Jan Blodgett; Greenwood Press, 1997

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American Fiction--20th Century--History And Criticism, American Fiction--Protestant Authors--History And Criticism, Christian Fiction, American--History And Criticism, Christian Fiction--Publishing--United States--History--20th Century, Christianity And Literature--United States--History--20th Century, Evangelicalism In Literature, Evangelicalism--United States--History--20th Century, Literary Form, Literature And Society--United States--History--20th Century, Popular Literature--Publishing--United States--History--20th Century, Protestantism And Literature

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...Harvest House, 1986 . A subplot in the novel involves the rescue of Lillians brother, an American soldier held prisoner by the Chinese. The Communists are characterized as violent, slightly stupid, and amoral. No efforts are made to convert them but there...
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The Birth of Literary Fiction in Ancient Greece

Book by Margalit Finkelberg; Clarendon Press, 1998

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Civilization, Homeric, Greece--Civilization, Greek Fiction--History And Criticism--Theory, Etc, Greek Literature--History And Criticism--Theory, Etc, Homer--Criticism And Interpretation, Literary Form, Narration (Rhetoric), Narrative Poetry, Greek--History And Criticism--Theory, Etc, Rhetoric, Ancient

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...right to ignore this simply because our way of classifying things is different. In this connection, Foucaults remark on a Chinese classification of animals, surpassing in its oddity anything found in Homer, is pertinent: In the wonderment of this taxonomy...
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Proust, the Body, and Literary Form

Book by Michael R. Finn; Cambridge University Press, 1999

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Hysteria In Literature, Neuroses In Literature, Proust, Marcel--1871-1922--Criticism And Interpretation

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...service, with a barley flower pattern. The Crecy woman had old Spanish tastes in porcelain: white Dresden, white Sevres, or Chinese white Charles Demailly, 194 . 48 The deeper connection in the life patterns of Charles Demailly and Charles Swann is the use...

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Journal Articles on: chinese literary forms

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Zong-Qi Cai. Configurations of Comparative Poetics: Three Perspectives on Western and Chinese Literary Criticism

Journal article by Tim Chan; China Review International, Vol. 10, 2003

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Configurations of Comparative Poetics: Three Perspectives on Western and Chinese Literary Criticism (Book)

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Perspectives on Western and Chinese Literary Criticism. by Tim Chan Honolulu...also outlines the Western and Chinese literary traditions in an informative...author gives an overview of the Chinese literary and philosophical traditions...
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Dorothy C. Wong. Chinese Steles: Pre-Buddhist and Buddhist Use of a Symbolic Form

Journal article by Jonathan Pettit; China Review International, Vol. 12, 2005

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Books--Book reviews, Chinese Steles: Pre-Buddhist and Buddhist Use of a Symbolic Form (Book)--Book reviews

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...Dorothy C. Wong. Chinese Steles: Pre-Buddhist...Use of a Symbolic Form. by Jonathan Pettit Dorothy C. Wong. Chinese Steles: Pre-Buddhist...The collecting of Chinese stele inscriptions...the calligraphic, literary, or historical value...
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A Patterned Past: Form and Thought in Early Chinese Historiography

Journal article by William H. Nienhauser Jr.; The Journal of the American Oriental Society, Vol. 122, 2002

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A Patterned Past: Form and Thought in Early Chinese Historiography (Book)--Reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...establishes a paradigm of early Chinese rhetoric (utilizing...elements of narrative form as found throughout both...various types of simple forms and that "anecdote + evaluation" was the form common to the Zuozhuan...ascendancy of the speech in literary taste. This, he argues...successfully setting early Chinese historiography on the...
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On the Role of Translation in the Reconfiguration of Chinese Literary Field in the May Fourth Era/sur le Rôle de la Traduction Dans la Reconfiguration Du Champ Littéraire Chinois Dans la Période Du 4 Mai

Journal article by Hong-Man Li; Canadian Social Science, Vol. 6, 2010

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China, Chinese culture, Literature, Modernism, Studies, Translations

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...translations stimulated literary innovations and transformations in the modern Chinese literary field while cultural...classical writing as a form of cultural production...the dominant part of Chinese literary field, and New Literature...
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Finding the Way: Chuang Hua's 'Crossings' and Chinese Literary Tradition

Journal article by Lesley Chin Douglass; MELUS, Vol. 20, 1995

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American literature--Chinese American authors, Chinese literature--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Chuang Hua--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Crossings (Novel)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Modernism (Literature)--Analysis

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...laconic syntactical forms, its parallelisms...fragmentation in which the Chinese-American emigre...their own, without a Chinese philosophical framework...If we look for Chinese influences in the literary form and philosophical...

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Magazine Articles on: chinese literary forms

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A Reader's Manifesto - an Attack on the Growing Pretentiousness of American Literary Prose

Magazine article by B. R. Myers; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 288, July 2001

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American literature--Analysis, Literary form--Analysis, Literary forms--Analysis, Literary prizes--Analysis, Literature--Analysis

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...students, who go on to form the main audience...willing to confer literary status on straightforward...correspondences between Chinese food and food for...guess. Generic "Literary" Prose A thriller...the rest of the "literary" camp is the determinedly...leaner and livelier form their courtroom dramas...
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The Voices from the Gold Mountain - Chinese-Language Publications in America

Magazine article by Xiao-Huang Yin; World and I, Vol. 18, February 2003

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Chinese American culture, Chinese language, Chinese literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Francisco there are four Chinese dailies, besides several...quality and scope, most Chinese- language newspapers contained some form of literary work as a means of promoting...Ng Poon Chew, an eminent Chinese journalist, and Mon Hing...
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The Censor in the Mirror: It's Not Only What the Chinese Propaganda Department Does to Artists, but What It Makes Artists Do to Their Own Work

Magazine article by Ha Jin; American Scholar, Vol. 77, Autumn 2008

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Censorship--Analysis, China--Cultural policy, Chinese arts--Political aspects

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...China. The office that Chinese writers, artists, and...and hate most is the Chinese Communist Partys Propaganda...than this office, which forms the core of the partys...existence has handicapped Chinese writers and artists and...censorship. Worse, Chinas literary apparatus automatically...
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Reader's Manifesto: An Attack on the Growing Pretentiousness of American Literary Prose

Magazine article by B.R. Myers; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 288, July 2001

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Literary techniques

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...students, who go on to form the main audience...willing to confer literary status on straightforward...correspondences between Chinese food and food for...guess. GENERIC "LITERARY" PROSE A thriller...the rest of the "literary" camp is the determinedly...leaner and livelier form their courtroom dramas...
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Critical Times: The History of the Times Literary Supplement

Magazine article; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 290, July 2002

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The New York Times (Newspaper)

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...he explained the forms development and...was unashamedly a form of haute vulgarization...such subjects as literary theory, constitutional...Polish campaign, the Chinese frame of mind...tenure at the Times Literary Supplement, he...three articles on literary and intellectual...intellectual life--forms the subplot of Critical...

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Newspaper Articles on: chinese literary forms

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Literary Fiction

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), November 12, 2010

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Literary Fiction. Byline: BY HARRY RITCHIE Crimson...Instead, she finds herself rescuing a Chinese cocklepicker who is on the point of drowning...become real, with the power to inhabit the forms of unsuspecting men -- though remaining...
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He Was My Friend, My Mentor - the Greatest Writer London Had; JG Ballard - Jim to Those Who Knew Him - Is Considered by Many to Be the Most Significant Author of the Past 50 Years. Here, One Admirer Pays Tribute to His Foremost Literary Inspiration and Remembers an Extraordinary and Gentle Man

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), April 21, 2009

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Empire of the Sun (Novel)

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...of Japanese soldiers beat a Chinese coolie to death in front of...and Edoardo Paolozzi. The literary world he kept at a greater...affectation or false pride that forms the armature of "great men...affectation or false pride that forms the armature of great men"
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Linda Leads Charge as the Old Guard Are Left off Booker List; THE CLOTHES ON THEIR BACK by Linda Grant "The Clothes on Their Backs Is a Return to the Form of Grant's First and Best Novel, the Cast Iron Shore. Gripping and Written with Keen Understatement. It Is, in Other Words, That Rare Thing, a Novel of Big Ideas That Never Forgets to Tell a Story." Rachel Cooke, Evening Standard Odds: - 1 All Odds William Hill -

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), September 9, 2008

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Barry, Sebastian, Cast iron--Standards, Cast-iron--Standards, Clothing and dress--Standards, Clothing--Standards

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...Backs Is a Return to the Form of Grants First and Best...Britains most prestigious literary prize. Grant, the only...be a new star in the literary firmament." The longlist...events are being held at literary festivals.. THE CLOTHES...teeming backstreets of Chinese ports. Each scene is...
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Monumental Wordplay at Sackler

Newspaper article by Joanna Shaw-Eagle; The Washington Times, November 17, 2001

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...humorous and colorful play on the Chinese word "niao" for bird...standardized and lifeless contemporary form. Proceeding upward, they evolve toward the ancient Chinese pictograph for `bird, with...flight, the bird nature of the forms becomes even clearer: The...has done much to demystify Chinese culture and share the pleasures...
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An Invitation to Cultural Awakening at the Filipino Heritage Festival

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, April 25, 2008

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Festivals

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...traditional beliefs and value systems upon which these literary forms are founded," FHF director Bambi Harper said. Watch...in the celebration of the festival. Appreciate our Chinese Heritage at the Binondo Plaza for Chinoiserie on May...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: chinese literary forms

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Chinese

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...considered separate languages by some linguists but are classed among the many dialects of Chinese by others. Forms of Chinese The most widespread form of Chinese is Mandarin, which may be regarded as modern standard Chinese. It has several dialects...
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Chinese Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...b.c. The early Chinese books originally appeared in the cumbersome form of strips of bamboo...composed in a specifically literary language and the other...symmetry. Historical and literary allusions abounded...minutely prescribed forms. The lines, which...English (see imagists ). Chinese lyrics are generally...
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Japanese Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...borrowed and adapted Chinese ideographs early in...721), was written in Chinese. The oldest anthology...development. Classical Chinese still predominated in intellectual literary circles and official...renga, a linked verse form governed by elaborate...medieval period. Literary Forms of the Edo Era Otogi...
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Asian Drama

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Asian dramas Sanskrit, Chinese, Japanese the oldest...Sanskrit literature ; Chinese literature ; Japanese...world, which often forms a positive contrast...developed into a didactic form of religious allegory...Since Sanskrit is a literary language, it is used...vernacular known as Prakrit. Chinese Drama The classical...
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Marxism

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...economics to philosophy and literary history. Although no...although its exact form could not be predicted...presumed. The Soviet, Chinese, and other Communist...evolution of varied forms of welfare capitalism...predictions. The Soviet and Chinese Communist regimes did...economics, history, art, literary criticism, and sociology...

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