Posted in Presentations on Mar 15th, 2009
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3:30pm | Harper Memorial Hall | Room 103
Guo Yingde 郭英德
(Visiting Professor, Washingtong University at St. Louis; Professor of Chinese Literature at Beijing Normal University.)
“点铁成金：汤显祖《牡丹亭》的改写策略”
(From Mediocre Short Story to Famous Play: Tang Xianzu’s Transformation of The Peony Pavilion from Fiction to Play)
Professor Guo has been on the faculty of Beijing [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 14th, 2009
4:00pm | CWAC | Room 156
Judith Zeitlin
(Professor in Chinese Literature, EALC, University of Chicago)
“Painting the Invisible World: Literary and Theatrical Perspectives on Luo Ping’s Ghost Amusement Scroll”
Abstract
Luo Ping 羅聘 (1733-1799) is the youngest of the so-called Yangzhou baguai 揚州八怪– Eight Eccentric Painters of Yangzhou. His most famous work is the extraordinary Ghost Amuseument Handscroll (Guiqu [...]
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Posted in Presentations on Mar 2nd, 2009
4:40pm | Harper Memorial | Room 145
Xu Peng
(PhD Candidate, University of Chicago)
“The ‘Misplaced’ Book: Kunqu Singing in the Late-Ming Print Culture”
Abstract:
The paper attempts to trace the emergence of the tradition of judging singing by bookish standards in late Ming China. It argues that the universal acceptance of such standards in the singing [...]
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