An edition of Taction (2011)

Taction

the drama of the chisel, stylus, brush in oriental calligraphy

1st English ed.
Taction
Kyūyō Ishikawa, Kyūyō Ishikawa
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An edition of Taction (2011)

Taction

the drama of the chisel, stylus, brush in oriental calligraphy

1st English ed.

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297

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Taction: the drama of the chisel, stylus, brush in oriental calligraphy
2011, International House of Japan
in English - 1st English ed.

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Table of Contents

Taction : the wellspring of calligraphic expression
Reciprocity : the yin and yang of calligraphy
Verticality : calligraphy's spiritual orientation
Melody : regularity, irregularity, and both
Storytelling : plot development through taction
Rhythm : meterless and stepped taction
Communication : the modes of expression
Brush dynamics : upright and sideways, jabbing and caressing, pushing and pulling
Architecture : how characters come together
Dance : movement seen and motion sensed
Protoscripts : calligraphy and design
Margin : calligraphy's larger context.

Edition Notes

At head of title: LTCB International Library Trust/International House of Japan.

Translation of: Sho : hisshoku no uchū o yomitoku (Tokyo : Chuo Koron Shinsha, 2005).

Includes index.

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Tokyo
Series
LTCB international library selection = -- Chōgin kokusai raiburarī sōsho -- no. 29, LTCB international library selection -- no. 29.
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Taction :

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Library of Congress
NK3634.A2 I8513 2011

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Pagination
xviii, 297 p. :
Number of pages
297

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24864731M
ISBN 10
4924971316
ISBN 13
9784924971318
LCCN
2011385768
OCLC/WorldCat
709955237

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