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Dimensions of Originality : Essays on Seventeenth-Century Chinese Art Th eory and Criticism /

Dimensions of Originality investigates the issue of conceptual originality in seventeenth-century art criticism, a period in which China dynamically reinvented itself. The term which was called upon to indicate conceptual originality more than any other was qi, literally, "different"; but...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Burnett, Katharine Persis (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2013.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I
  • 1. some problems of expectation or speculations on why originality can't be a "traditional Chinese" value (when it is)
  • Some problems of interpretation or discerning the flavors of a fine kettle of fish
  • Part II. Ideas and words
  • How ideas spread across China and among the classes
  • The importance of a word : a discussion of critical terms
  • Part III. What the theorists and critics had to say
  • What the texts say : originality in pre-seventeenth-century art theory and criticism
  • What the texts say : originality in seventeenth-century painting theory and criticism
  • What the texts say : originality in seventeenth-century calligraphy theory and criticism
  • Part IV. Images
  • The other Dong Qichang
  • What originality looks like : Wu Bin's On the way to Shanyin
  • Part V. The legacy of a concept
  • 10. The End of originality as the seventeenth century knew it
  • Epilogue. A new canon : qi becomes the new zheng
  • Appendix. Instances of the ise of qi, yi, and guai in sobriquet dictionaries
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.