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Frontmatter
INTRODUCTION
The Literary Mind and the Carving of Dragons
PREFACE
I. ON TAO, THE SOURCE
II. EVIDENCE FROM THE SAGE
III. THE CLASSICS AS LITERARY SOURCES
IV. EMENDATION OF APOCRYPHA
V. AN ANALYSIS OF SAO
VI. AN EXEGESIS OF POETRY
VII. MUSICAL POETRY (YÜEH‐FU)
VIII. ELUCIDATION OF FU
IX. ODE AND PRONOUNCEMENT (THE SUNG AND THE TSAN)
X. SACRIFICIAL PRAYER AND OATH OF AGREEMENT (THE CHU AND THE MENG)
XI. INSCRIPTION AND EXHORTATION (THE MING AND THE CHEN)
XII. ELEGY AND STONE INSCRIPTION (THE LEI AND THE PEI)
XIII. LAMENT AND CONDOLENCE (THE AI AND THE TIAO)
XIV. MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS
XV. HUMOR AND ENIGMA (THE HSIEH AND THE YIN)
XVI. HISTORICAL WRITINGS
XVII. SPECULATIVE WRITINGS
XVIII. TREATISE AND DISCUSSION (THE LUN AND THE SHUO)
XIX. EDICT AND SCRIPT (THE CHAO AND THE TS'E)
XX. WAR PROCLAMATION AND DISPATCH (THE HSI AND THE I)
XXI. SACRIFICES TO HEAVEN AND EARTH (FENG SHAN)
XXII. MEMORIAL, PART I (THE CHANG AND THE PIAO)
XXIII. MEMORIAL, PART II (THE TSOU AND THE CH'I)
XXIV. DISCUSSION AND ANSWER (THE I AND THE TUI)
XXV. EPISTOLARY WRITING (THE SHU AND THE CHI)
XXVI. SPIRITUAL THOUGHT OR IMAGINATION (SHEN-SSU)
XXVII. STYLE AND NATURE (T'I‐HSING)
XXVIII. THE WIND AND THE BONE (FENG‐KU)
XXIX. FLEXIBLE ADAPTABILITY TO VARYING SITUATIONS (T'UNG‐PIEN)
XXX. ON CHOICE OF STYLE
XXXI. EMOTION AND LITERARY EXPRESSION
XXXII. CASTING AND CUTTING, OR, ON EDITING OF IDEAS AND RHETORIC (JUNG‐TS'AI)
XXXIII. MUSICALNESS
XXXIV. PARAGRAPH AND SENTENCE
XXXV. LINGUISTIC PARALLELISM
XXXVI. METAPHOR AND ALLEGORY (PI AND HSING)
XXXVII. EMBELLISHMENT AS DESCRIPTION
XXXVIII. FACTUAL ALLUSION AND TEXTUAL REFERENCE
XXXIX. PHILOLOGY AND CHOICE OF WORDS
XL. THE RECONDITE AND THE CONSPICUOUS (YIN‐HSIU)
XLI. LITERARY FLAWS
XLII. THE NOURISHING OF VITALITY
XLIII. ORGANIZATION (FU‐HUI)
XLIV. DISCUSSION ON THE ART OF WRITING (TSUNG‐SHU)
XLV. LITERARY DEVELOPMENT AND TIME (SHIH‐HSIIU)
XLVI. THE PHYSICAL WORLD
XLVII. LITERARY TALENTS
XLVIII. AN UNDERSTANDING CRITIC (CHIH‐YIN)
XLIX. THE CAPACITY OF A VESSEL (CH'ENG‐CH'I)
Glossary
Index
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