Dreaming the southern song landscape : the power of illusion in Chinese painting /

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Author / Creator:Ortiz, Valérie Malenfer.
Imprint:Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 1999.
Description:xi, 214 p., [51] p. of plates (1 folded) : ill., map ; 30 cm.
Language:English
Chinese
Series:Studies in Asian art and archaeology v. 22
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4142911
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ISBN:9004110119 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-190) and index.
Includes one section in Chinese.
Table of Contents:
  • List of Plates
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations and Reference System
  • Map of Southern Song China
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Imaginary Refuge for Scholars and Monks Documented History of Dream Journey's Subject, Recipient, Painter, and Collectors
  • Part 1. Retirement Picture for a Chan Hermit
  • A.. Wuxing in 1170
  • B.. Fancied Eremitism in Xiao Xiang
  • Part 2. The Painter, A Literate Professional
  • Part 3. Transmission of Dream Journey After the Song
  • Chapter 2. The Eight Views of Xiao Xiang: Poetic Landscape Painting
  • A.. Foundation of the Iconology of the Eight Views of Xiao Xiang in the Northern Song
  • B.. Southern Song Poetic Space
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 3. Ink Shadows of Jiangnan
  • A.. Historical Origins of Jiangnan Painting
  • B.. Natural Perfection (Tianzhen) in Boneless Inkscape: Emergence of a literati Style
  • C.. Artless Tranquility (Pingdan) in Light Ink
  • D.. Fusion Between Outer Landscape and Inner Mind
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 4. Workings of the Artist's Mind: the Metaphysics of Poetic Dream Journeys
  • A.. Poetic Enlightenment
  • B.. The Substance of Chan Painting
  • C.. Cultivation of the Mind Through the Investigation of Principle
  • Conclusion: Profundity of Poetic Painting
  • Chapter 5. After Dream Journey: the Orthodox Confucian Landscape
  • A.. The Return to Orthodoxy in the Thirteenth Century
  • B.. Re-inventing Jiangnan Roots in Yuan
  • C.. Dong Qichang's Cleansing of Orthodox Painting in Late Ming
  • D.. The Qianlong Emperor Builds a Confucian Orthodoxy in Qing
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Appendix
  • Chinese Texts written on Dream Journey
  • Position and Reading of Seals on Dream Journey
  • Glossary
  • Index
  • Plates