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intertextuality, 35, 44, 198
Islam, 9

Jakobson, Roman, 170
Jameson, Fredric, 33
Ji, Xian, 21
Jiang, He, 145
Jiang, Yuan, 119
Jiao, Tong, 29, 30, 43
Johnson, Barbara, 35
Judeo-Christian spiritualism, ix

Kafka, Franz, 192
Kaldis, Nick, 4
Kang, Baiqing, 49, 63
Keats, John, 44
koans, 153–5
Koran, 9
Kristeva, Julia, 100n10
Kubin, Wolfgang, 142nn6, 7, 143n9

Lacan, Jacques, 99n5, 102n17
Lai, Er, 203
Larsen, Neil, 11
Lee, Ang, 10
Li, Bo, x, 25, 191
Li, Dian, 6
Li, He, 77–8
Li, Jinfa, 15, 49
Li, Qingzhao, 114
Li, Rui, 10
Li, Taixiang, 29
Li, Yuansheng, 203
Liang, Qichao, 17
Liang, Zongdai, 15
Liao, Yiwu, 214
Lin, Julia, 31, 39, 46n1
Lindley, David, 33
Literary Revolution, 15, 17, 25
Little Prince, 213
Little Moon, 209
Liu, Bannong, 49
Liu, Dabai, 49, 63
Liu, Kexiang, 22, 85–103 passim
Liu, Manliu, 120n3
Liu, Shahe, 79

Lo, Fu, seeLuo Fu

Long, Jun, 206

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 15

Lorca, Federico Garcia, 134

Lu, Xun, 22

Lu, Yimin, 120n3

Lu, Zhiwei, 21

Luo, Dagang, 15

Luo, Fu (Lo Fu), 4, 33, 47, and the

exile motif, 65, 67, 74, 79, 81,

65–84 passim, see also

contemporary Chinese poetry

and war

Luo, Zhicheng, 18

lyric, lyricism, and the lyrical, 3, 5,

6, 30–46 passim, 66f, 79, and

indeterminacy of imagery, 35–7,

modern Western lyric, 34, and

the violation of standard

syntax, 46n1

Macho Man, 214

Mair, Denis, 149, 163n16

Manfredi, Paul, 5–6

Mang, Ke, 145, 148

Mao, Zedong and Maoism, 3, 137,

139, 186, 196

market, literary, 9–10

marriage, the theme of in poetry,

105, 107–11

Marx and Marxism, 62, 70, 90,

100n7, 102n19, 209, 215

May Fourth Movement, 44, 196

memory, 165

Mencius, 98n3

Meng, Lang, 120n3

Michaux, Henri, 134–5, 136,

139–40

Milosz, Czeslaw, 126, 128

“minjian” poets and poetry debate, 6,

12–13, 162n8, 185–200 passim,

206, and poetic language, 194–7

“misty” (or “obscure”) poetry

and/or poets, 12, 106, 123–6,

131, 137, 141n1, 142n2,

145–9, 161n1, 167, 187

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