John Timothy Wixted

Chinese and Japanese Languages and Literatures

John Timothy Wixted

China

General Chinese literary theory and criticism: Two articles, including “‘Sincerity’ 誠 in Chinese Literary Theory.” A review-article on James J.Y. Liu 劉若愚, "Chinese Theories of Literature." Reviews of Yip Wai-lim 葉維廉 , "Diffusion of Distances," and John J. Deeney, ed, "Chinese-Western Comparative Litera­ture." Translated summary of scholarship by Kōzen Hiroshi 興膳宏. Related material.

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Three articles related to Zhong Rong and his "Shipin" 詩品 (Poetry Gradings); the influence of his work on later Chinese and Japanese literary criticism; translations, book reviews, and research summary.

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Material on Tang- and Song-dynasty Chinese literary theory and criticism (as well as reviews of books on a Song author): namely, translations of series of poems on poetry by Du Fu 杜甫 (712-770) and Dai Fugu 戴復古 (b. 1167); translation of “On the Song Lyric” 論詞 by Li Qingzhao 李清照 (b. 1084); articles on Song-dynasty and Western poems on poetry, as well as on ‘Sincerity’ 誠 in Chinese literary theory (including its formulation in the "Zhongyong" 中庸); and reviews of two books on Lu You 陸游 (1125-1209).

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Re the ‘song-poetry’ genre ('ci' 詞) of Chinese poetry: A book on Wei Zhuang 韋莊, "The Song-Poetry of Wei Chuang (836-910 A.D.)"; an article and related material on Li Qingzhao 李清照 (b. 1084); a book review of a translation of the "Huajianji" 花間集 (Among the Flowers; 940); a summary of the scholarship on the genre by Murakami Tetsumi 村上哲見; etc.

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Material about two books on Yuan Haowen (1190-1257), one explicating 150 of his most representative poems; another analyzing his 42 poems on poetry (in four series of poems). Also a book-chapter translation, reference-book entry, finding lists, and related articles and translation.

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Material on a translated history of poetry of the Jin 金, Yuan 元, and Ming 明 dynasties – "Five Hundred Years of Chinese Poetry, 1150-1650" by Yoshikawa Kōjirō 吉川幸次郎 – including contents and index, introductory chapter, Chinese texts for the poems treated, and list of reviews. Also an article on fourteenth-century poetry.

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Translation of “Marx Enters the Confucian Temple” 馬克斯進文廟 by Guo Moruo 郭沫若 (1892-1978). And reference to other modern China material.

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Talk in Chinese presented at a conference on Yuan Haowen 元好問 (1190-1257) and Jin Dynasty 金代 (1115-1234) literature.

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