Daniel Murray
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Thomas Mazanec deposited The Medieval Chinese Gāthā and Its Relationship to Poetry in the group
LLC East Asian on MLA Commons 8 years, 4 months agoAbstract: This paper investigates the shifting definitions of the term gāthā (Ch. ji) over an 800-year period, from the earliest sūtratranslations into Chinese until the mid-tenth century. Although the term originally referred to the verse sections of scriptures, gāthās soon began to circulate separately, used in ritual, contemplative, and peda…[Read more]
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Thomas Mazanec deposited The Medieval Chinese Gāthā and Its Relationship to Poetry in the group
GS Poetry and Poetics on MLA Commons 8 years, 4 months agoAbstract: This paper investigates the shifting definitions of the term gāthā (Ch. ji) over an 800-year period, from the earliest sūtratranslations into Chinese until the mid-tenth century. Although the term originally referred to the verse sections of scriptures, gāthās soon began to circulate separately, used in ritual, contemplative, and peda…[Read more]
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Thomas Mazanec deposited The Medieval Chinese Gāthā and Its Relationship to Poetry on MLA Commons 8 years, 4 months ago
Abstract: This paper investigates the shifting definitions of the term gāthā (Ch. ji) over an 800-year period, from the earliest sūtratranslations into Chinese until the mid-tenth century. Although the term originally referred to the verse sections of scriptures, gāthās soon began to circulate separately, used in ritual, contemplative, and peda…[Read more]
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Thomas Mazanec's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 8 years, 5 months ago
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Thomas Mazanec's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 8 years, 5 months ago
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Natasha Heller changed their profile picture on Humanities Commons 8 years, 6 months ago
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James A Benn deposited One Mountain, Two Traditions: Buddhist and Taoist Claims on Zhongnan shan in Medieval Times in the group
Buddhist Studies on Humanities Commons 8 years, 6 months agoarticle about Mount Zhongnan in the Tang dynasty
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James A Benn deposited One Mountain, Two Traditions: Buddhist and Taoist Claims on Zhongnan shan in Medieval Times on Humanities Commons 8 years, 6 months ago
article about Mount Zhongnan in the Tang dynasty
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James A Benn's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 8 years, 6 months ago
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James A Benn changed their profile picture on Humanities Commons 8 years, 6 months ago
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Tom Mazanec deposited The Invention of Chinese Buddhist Poetry: Poet-Monks in Late Medieval China (c. 760–960 CE) in the group
TC Religion and Literature on MLA Commons 8 years, 8 months agoThis dissertation presents an alternative history of late medieval literature, one which traces the development of Chinese Buddhist poetry into a fully autonomous tradition. It does so through a careful study of the works of poet-monks in the late medieval period (760–960). These poet-monks established a tradition of elite Buddhist poetry in c…[Read more]
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Tom Mazanec deposited The Invention of Chinese Buddhist Poetry: Poet-Monks in Late Medieval China (c. 760–960 CE) in the group
TC Digital Humanities on MLA Commons 8 years, 8 months agoThis dissertation presents an alternative history of late medieval literature, one which traces the development of Chinese Buddhist poetry into a fully autonomous tradition. It does so through a careful study of the works of poet-monks in the late medieval period (760–960). These poet-monks established a tradition of elite Buddhist poetry in c…[Read more]
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Tom Mazanec deposited The Invention of Chinese Buddhist Poetry: Poet-Monks in Late Medieval China (c. 760–960 CE) in the group
LLC East Asian on MLA Commons 8 years, 8 months agoThis dissertation presents an alternative history of late medieval literature, one which traces the development of Chinese Buddhist poetry into a fully autonomous tradition. It does so through a careful study of the works of poet-monks in the late medieval period (760–960). These poet-monks established a tradition of elite Buddhist poetry in c…[Read more]
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Tom Mazanec deposited The Invention of Chinese Buddhist Poetry: Poet-monks in Late Medieval China (c. 760-960 CE) in the group
TC Religion and Literature on MLA Commons 8 years, 8 months agoThis dissertation presents an alternative history of late medieval literature, one which traces the development of Chinese Buddhist poetry into a fully autonomous tradition. It does so through a careful study of the works of poet-monks in the late medieval period (760–960). These poet-monks established a tradition of elite Buddhist poetry in c…[Read more]
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Tom Mazanec deposited The Invention of Chinese Buddhist Poetry: Poet-monks in Late Medieval China (c. 760-960 CE) in the group
TC Digital Humanities on MLA Commons 8 years, 8 months agoThis dissertation presents an alternative history of late medieval literature, one which traces the development of Chinese Buddhist poetry into a fully autonomous tradition. It does so through a careful study of the works of poet-monks in the late medieval period (760–960). These poet-monks established a tradition of elite Buddhist poetry in c…[Read more]
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Tom Mazanec deposited The Invention of Chinese Buddhist Poetry: Poet-monks in Late Medieval China (c. 760-960 CE) in the group
LLC East Asian on MLA Commons 8 years, 8 months agoThis dissertation presents an alternative history of late medieval literature, one which traces the development of Chinese Buddhist poetry into a fully autonomous tradition. It does so through a careful study of the works of poet-monks in the late medieval period (760–960). These poet-monks established a tradition of elite Buddhist poetry in c…[Read more]
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Tom Mazanec deposited Jiǎ Dǎo’s Rhythm, or, How to Translate the Tones of Classical Chinese in the group
TC Translation Studies on MLA Commons 8 years, 8 months agoSince the early twentieth century, translators and critics of classical Chinese poetry have tended to focus on imagery and suggestion, balking at rhythm. It is commonly assumed that modern English and classical Chinese are too different, phonemically, for any of the aural qualities of one to translate into the other. My essay aims to overcome…[Read more]
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Tom Mazanec deposited Jiǎ Dǎo’s Rhythm, or, How to Translate the Tones of Classical Chinese in the group
LLC East Asian on MLA Commons 8 years, 8 months agoSince the early twentieth century, translators and critics of classical Chinese poetry have tended to focus on imagery and suggestion, balking at rhythm. It is commonly assumed that modern English and classical Chinese are too different, phonemically, for any of the aural qualities of one to translate into the other. My essay aims to overcome…[Read more]
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Tom Mazanec deposited Guanxiu’s “Mountain-Dwelling Poems”: A Translation in the group
LLC East Asian on MLA Commons 8 years, 8 months agoThis is a translation of one of the most influential poetic series of the late-ninth century, the twenty-four “Mountain-Dwelling Poems” written by the Buddhist monk Guanxiu (832–913). Focusing on the speaker’s use of imagery and allusion, the translations are accompanied by annotations which clarify obscure or difficult passages. An introdu…[Read more]
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Tom Mazanec deposited The Invention of Chinese Buddhist Poetry: Poet-Monks in Late Medieval China (c. 760-960) in the group
TC Religion and Literature on MLA Commons 8 years, 8 months agoThis dissertation presents an alternative history of late medieval literature, one which traces the development of Chinese Buddhist poetry into a fully autonomous tradition. It does so through a careful study of the works of poet-monks in the late medieval period (760–960). These poet-monks established a tradition of elite Buddhist poetry in c…[Read more]
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