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The last of China's literati : the music, poetry, and life of Tsar Teh-yun /

"In this biography of Tsar Teh-yun, centenarian poet, calligrapher and qin master, Bell Yung tells the story of a life steeped in the refined arts faithful to the traditional way of the Chinese literati. Set in the two cities of Shanghai and Hong Kong, this book recounts the experiences of an i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Yung, Bell
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, ©2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Waters and mists of the Rivers Xiao and Xiang
  • Calling upon Tsar Teh-yun Laoshi
  • Early years
  • Calligraphy, poetry, and music
  • From adolescence to marriage
  • A tale of two cities: Shanghai and Hong Kong
  • Studying Qin
  • Elegant gatherings of musicians, poets, and artists
  • Qin students and the Deyin Qin Society
  • Methods of teaching
  • Style of playing
  • The Sojourner and her poems
  • Qin and Tsar in the twenty-first century
  • Appendices: Qin compositions mentioned
  • Chronology
  • Poems in Chinese characters.