Chinese Poetry in Times of Mind, Mayhem and Money (Sinica Leidensia, 86)

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Chinese Poetry in Times of Mind, Mayhem and Money ...

Sinica Leidensia Edited by Barend J. ter Haar In co-operation with P.K. Bol, W.L. Idema, D.R. Knechtges, E.S. Rawski, E. Zürcher ...

Chinese Poetry in Times of Mind, Mayhem and Money By Maghiel van Crevel LEIDEN • BOSTON 2008 ...

Cover illustration: calligraphy by Che Qianzi (photograph by Jeroen Wiedenhof) This book is printed on acid-free paper. Library ...

contents v CONTENTS Preface........................................... ix Acknowledgments.................................. xi C ...

vi contents ...

contents vii Chapter Thirteen More Than Writing, As We Speak: Yan Jun............ 459 Three-Dimensional Performance............ ...

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preface ix PREFACE One of my hang-ups is what it means to call something marginal, or more precisely, what it means to call avan ...

x preface Cited), “Avant-Garde Poetry from the People’s Republic of China: A Bibliography of Single-Author and Multiple-Author C ...

acknowledgments xi ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Research for this book, including the collection of source materials, was facilitated by gran ...

xii acknowledgments Cambridge UP, 2005; Modern Chinese Literature and Culture Re- source Center → Publications, 2003 and 2007; S ...

conventions xiii CONVENTIONS Poem titles are marked by double angular brackets (e.g. «What the Eagle Says»), to distinguish them ...

xiv conventions In most cases the original form appears at first mention, and the reader who wants to check at a later stage wil ...

conventions xv sions that would establish some sort of historical linkage to the poems discussed or build an orderly line-up in ...

xvi conventions ...

list of illustrations xvii ...

Fringe Poetry, But Not Prose: Xi Chuan and Yu Jian Chapter Six A Wonderful Inadequacy of Definitions «Salute» and «File 0 ...

avant-garde poetry from china 1 CHAPTER ONE AVANT-GARDE POETRY FROM CHINA: TEXT, CONTEXT AND METATEXT What is Chinese poetry tod ...