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Chinese calligraphy

Chinese calligraphy
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ISBN 9780300121070 (alk. paper)
Title Chinese calligraphy / Ouyang Zhongshi ... [et. al.] ; translated and edited by Wang Youfen
Publisher New Haven ; London ; Beijing : Yale University Press ; Foreign Languages Press, 2008
Physical desc. 511 p. ; ill. (chiefly col.), map ; 32 cm.
Series Culture and civilization of China
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references (p. 463-480) and index
Contents Prologue: Chinese calligraphy as presenting the self / Wen C. Fong. -- Introduction / Ouyang Zhongshi. -- The evolution and artistry of Chinese characters / Wang Shizheng. -- An ancient art shines: calligraphy from the Shang through the Han dynasties / Wang Jingxian. -- Striving for perfection amid social upheavals: calligraphy during the Wei, Jin, Southern, and Northern dynasties / Wang Yuchi. -- An epoch of eminent calligraphers: the Sui, Tang, and Five dynasties. -- Zhu Guantian. -- Self-expression versus ancient tradition: calligraphy of the Song, Jin, and Yuan dynasties / Cao Baolin. -- From domination of the chancellery style to liberation of the self: calligraphy of the Ming dynasty / Huang Dun. -- Two schools of calligraphy join hands: Tiepai and Beipai in the Qing dynasty / Huang Dun. -- Chinese calligraphy in the twentieth century / Zhou Junjie. -- An overview of ancient calligraphic theories / Cong Wenjun. -- Chinese calligraphy meets the west / Qianshen Bai, Craig Shaw, and Uta Lauer.
Subject Calligraphy, Chinese
Added name(s) Ouyang, Zhongshi
Fong, Wen
Wang, Youfen ed.
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