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Dialectics of spontaneity : the aesthetics and ethics of Su Shi (1037-1101) in poetry /

In Dialectics of Spontaneity, Zhiyi Yang examines the aesthetic and ethical theories of Su Shi, the primary poet, artist, and statesman of Northern Song.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Yang, Zhiyi, 1981- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2015]
Colección:Sinica Leidensia ; v. 122.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; Art and Spontaneity; Su Shi as the 'Spontaneous Artist'; Chapter Outline; Chapter 1; The Poet as a Perfect Mirror; The Style, the Artist and the Way; The Education of the Artist as a Young Monk; Monastic Poetry and Its Controversy; Poetry as Skilful Means; Coda; Chapter 2; The Making of Spontaneity in a Work of Art; The Emphasis on Practice; Oblivion as a Form of Liberation; Lodging in a World of Resemblance; Coda; Chapter 3; Eloquent Stones; The Aesthetics of Nature and the Usefulness of Uselessness; The Lesson from a Grotesque Rock.
  • Uselessness of the Useful: the Case of InkstonesPoetry on Exchange: Rocks in Literati Economics; Coda; Chapter 4; Return to an Inner Utopia; Literary Friendship with an Ancient; A Metaphorical Landscape; A Poetic Ethnography; The Poetry of Discontent; Peach Blossom Spring as an Inner Utopia; Return; Coda; Chapter 5 ; The Spontaneous Body; The Amateur Alchemist before Mt Luofu; Reading Destiny; Discourse on the Dragon and the Tiger; The Daoist on White Crane Peak; Retreat from Nature; Active Immersion in Transience; Coda; Towards a Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.