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Chinese language, Chinese Inscriptions, Appreciation, Writing, Japanese language, Japanese Calligraphy, Chinese Calligraphy, HistoryPlaces
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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.
4924971316 9784924971318
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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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