Chinese Writing and Calligraphy
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Chinese Writing and Calligraphy

  1. 280 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Chinese Writing and Calligraphy

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Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Year
2010
Edition
1
eBook ISBN
9780824860691
Topic
Languages & Linguistics
Subtopic
Art Techniques
Index
Languages & Linguistics

Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Preface
  3. Chapter 1. Introduction
  4. Chapter 2. Writing Instruments and Training Procedures
  5. Chapter 3. Brush Techniques and Basic Strokes I
  6. Chapter 4. Brush Techniques and Basic Strokes II
  7. Chapter 5. Basic Strokes III and Stroke Order
  8. Chapter 6. The Formation of Chinese Characters
  9. Chapter 7. The Internal Structure of Characters and the Aesthetics of Writing
  10. Chapter 8. The Development of Chinese Calligraphy I: The Seal Scripts
  11. Chapter 9. The Development of Chinese Calligraphy II: The Clerical Script
  12. Chapter 10. The Development of Chinese Calligraphy III: The Regular Script
  13. Chapter 11. The Development of Chinese Calligraphy IV: The Running and Cursive Styles
  14. Chapter 12. The Art of Composition
  15. Chapter 13. The Yin and Yang of Chinese Calligraphy
  16. Chapter 14. By Way of Conclusion: Chinese Calligraphy in the Modern Era
  17. Appendix 1. Brush Writing Exercises
  18. Appendix 2. Pinyin Pronunciation Guide
  19. Notes
  20. Glossary
  21. References
  22. Books in English for Further Study
  23. Index
  24. About the Author

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