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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Song Dynasty"”.
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Planning and Construction History of the Eight Columns, Anti-Mongol Stone Fortress in the Sichuan Theater at the end of the Southern Song Dynasty
… System and played a pivotal role. During the Song-Mongol War, Yu devised a defensive strategy based on Song's river defense strategy and the geographical advantages in the Sichuan Basin, and practiced it into a regional defense system. He commanded local governors and generals to lead their …
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Bridging
… I was attracted by the riverside city scene of Song dynasty, and was surprised by the amiable atmosphere among citizens social life and the comfortable sense of urban scale. This memory has deeply affected me. In contrast, our Chinese newborn modern cities become dreadfully alike, with their …
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"A Painter's Brush That Also Makes Poems": Contemporary Painting After Northern Song Calligraphy
… aesthetic that sustained it during the Northern Song dynasty (960-1127) in China—not in order to practice calligraphy but to transform my own understanding of art and make contemporary Western paintings out of that immersion. Various elements of that aesthetic are studied. Among them are the …
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Shadow of dew drops for piano trio
… and piano was inspired by a poetry of the Song Dynasty (960-1279) "Xiao Chi - A little Pond" written by the famous poet Yang Wanli (1127-1206). This poetry depicts: the silent mouth of a spring "cherishes" the little streamlet and lets it flow quietly into the pond; the shadow of a tree …
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Poetics of transparency: hermeneutics of Du Fu (712-770) during the Late Ming (1368-1644) and Early Qing (1644-1911) periods
… to previous Du Fu hermeneutics especially Song commentatorsf interpretations on Du Fu. Chapter 1 gives a general picture of this hermeneutic shift and discusses three major strategies adopted by Ming-Qing commentators. I also analyze the overarching principle embraced by many commentators …
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Memories of My Hometown
… material of this movement is excerpted from the song called Xin Hua Tian Ying composed by Jiang Kui, a composer of the Song Dynasty (1154-1221). I chiefly interwove the melodic material into the orchestral tutti to reflect the steadfast and sedate features of the pine trees. Additionally, the …
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Study on Urban Form Changes and Urban Transformation of Modern Luoyang(1910s-1960s)
… into an ordinary Prefecture-level city after the Song Dynasty, it regained development in the modern period. specially during the period from the 1910s to the 1960s, for nearly half a century, Luoyang underwent two instances of “building a ew urban area near the old part of the city” under the …
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Negotiating the border in Song China: foreign policy, border management, and border-crossings, 1005-1122
… management, and border-crossing incidents during Song-Liao peacetime (1005-1122). It focuses on one of the earliest borderlines drawn between two great powers of northeast Asia in the eleventh century, the Liao and the Song. This thesis not only traces its origin, establishment, and maintenance, …
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A territory of their own: poetic identity and the construction of literary communities in twelfth-century China
… younger generation poet known primarily for his song lyrics, I focus on his poetic criticism and argue that his own identity as a poet is constructed through his traveling experiences among the ""rivers and lakes."" I further argue that ""rivers and lakes"" in Jiang’s poems are not only …
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La pirateria marittima negli stretti di Malacca e Singapore in prospettiva storica e attuale
… networks. Inside Zhu Pan Zhi, the reports of the Song Dynasty about the barbarian peoples, is it possible to read about the piracy in the Great Southern Ocean (Nanyang) «the foreign ships were often attacked by pirates. The captives were the favourite of pirates, one captive can sell for 2 liang …