Cultural Transplantation : : The Writing of Classical Chinese Poetry in Colonial Singapore (1887‒1945) / / Lap Lam.

"Classical-style poetry in modern China and other Sinitic-speaking localities is attracting greater attention with the recent upsurge in academic revision of modern Chinese literary history. Using the concept of cultural transplantation, this monograph attempts to illustrate the uniqueness, com...

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Place / Publishing House:Leiden : : Brill Academic Publishers,, 2023.
Year of Publication:2023
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Chinese Overseas Series
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 226 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • Founding Fathers: Qing Consul-Poets Zuo Binglong and Huang Zunxian
  • Naming and Local Colour: Qiu Shuyuan and His "Star Island" Poetry
  • Building Cultural Space: Qiu Shuyuan and Singapore's Literary Community
  • Reinventing the Blue Tower Tradition: Poetry on Prostitution
  • Versifying Religious Belief: Sinitic Buddhism and Buddhist Poets
  • Lyrical Records of Social Mores: Bamboo Branch Verse and Singapore Society
  • The Uprooted Orchid: Lanhua ji Poets in the Occupation Period
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