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Han Shan, Chan Buddhism and Gary Snyder's ecopoetic way

Presents a comparative study of the ninth-century Chinese poet and recluse Han Shan (Cold Mountain) and Gary Snyder, an American poet and environmental activist. This book explains how Chan Buddhism has the potential to be recognized as an important voice in contemporary ecopoetry.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tan, Joan Qionglin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Brighton [England] ; Portland, Or. : Sussex Academic Press, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations and Notes
  • List of Tables
  • Introduction
  • 1 Chan, Ecology and Ecology
  • Chan, Mind and Nature
  • The Aesthetics of Chan and Chan Poetry
  • Chan: the Sustainable Voice in Contemporary Ecopoetry
  • 2 Han Shan's Poetic Way to Cold Mountain
  • Han Shan's Spiritual Quest for Chan Enlightenment
  • Oneness: Persona, Nature and Mind in Han Shan's Chan Poems
  • Artistic Techniques of Nature-Chan Images
  • The Status and Influence of Han Shan and His Cold Mountain Poems
  • 3 Han Shan: Gary Snyder's Chinese Mythical Model
  • The Early Zest for Chan/Zen and Chinese Poetry
  • The Translation of Han Shan's Cold Mountain Poems
  • The Experimental Practice of Han Shan, Chan and Cold Mountain Poems
  • 4 Han Shan, Chan and Ecology in Gary Snyder's Ecopoetry
  • Place: Plants, Animals and Land
  • Work: Body, Practice and Mind
  • Energy: Emptiness, Compassion and Enlightenment
  • 5 Gary Snyder: An Exemplary Representative of an American Han Shan
  • 'Moving the World a Millionth of an Inch'
  • Han Shan, Gary Snyder and Jack Kerouac's The Dharma Bums
  • 'A Bit of a Han Shan Spirit'
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index.