by admin | Feb 24, 2017 | Member Publications
The George Wittenborn Award for best art book of the year goes to 17th-Century Chinese Paintings from the Tsao Family Collection, edited by Stephen Little (Los Angeles County Museum of Art and Prestel, 2016). Our forum member, Jonathan Chaves authored one chapter of...
by admin | Oct 5, 2016 | Member Publications
WEN TONG (1019-1079) is considered the supreme master of bamboo painting in the history of Chinese art. According to his friend and admirer, Su Shi (Dongpo), the greatest poet of the Song Dynasty (960-1279), “When Wen Tong painted bamboo, he himself became...
by admin | Apr 2, 2016 | Member Publications
Please click here to read a new article on English translation of East Asian poems. This beautiful essay on sleeplessness in East Asian poetry is written by our forum member, Professor Jonathan Chaves....
by admin | May 27, 2015 | Member Publications
《汉魏晋五言诗的演变——四种诗歌模式与自我呈现》 蔡宗齐 著,陈婧 译 本书是The Matrix of Lyric Transformation: Poetic Modes and Self-Presentation in Early Chinese Pentasyllabic Poetry (Center for Chinese Studies, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1997) 的中译本,收入北京大学出版社中国古代文体学研究丛书第四辑。...
by admin | May 19, 2015 | Member Publications
Politics, Poetics, and Gender in Late Qing China: Xue Shaohui and the Era of Reform by Nanxiu Qian In 1898, Qing dynasty emperor Guangxu ordered a series of reforms to correct the political, economic, cultural, and educational weaknesses exposed by China’s...
by admin | May 19, 2015 | Member Publications
Literati Storytelling in Late Medieval China by Manling Luo Scholar-officials of late medieval China were not only enthusiastic in amateur storytelling, but also showed unprecedented interest in recording stories on different aspects of literati life. These stories...