Chinese Characters then and now
For the first time, leading personalities such as Qi Gong, Yau Shing-Tung, Zhao Jiping, Chen Guying and Zhao Ping’an write together about one of the most important vehicles of their culture, Chinese characters. This carefully edited and well-designed volume offers both the Chinese and western reader a unique and thorough insight into the world of Chinese characters.
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For the first time, leading personalities such as Qi Gong, Yau Shing-Tung, Zhao Jiping, Chen Guying and Zhao Ping’an write together about one of the most important vehicles of their culture, Chinese characters. This carefully edited and well-designed volume offers both the Chinese and western reader a unique and thorough insight into the world of Chinese characters.
Foreword (Qi Gong).-\ A Discourse on Chinese Epigraphy (Qi Gong).-\ A Personal Understanding of Chinese Calligraphy (Qi Gong).-\ A Biographical Note on Qi Gong (Huo Gang).-\ The Influence of Clericalization on Chinese Characters: Expounding a critical stage in the development of the Chinese script (Zhao Ping’an).-\ The Chinese Character Dao and the Philosophy of Laozi and Zhuangzi: Laozi’s and Zhuangzi’s theory of the Dao looked at from three points of view (Chen Guying).-\ Music and Chinese Characters: A dialogue in the Qingling Mountains (Zhao Jiping).-\ A Mathematician Looks at Chinese Characters (Yau Shing-Tung).-\ Editor’s acknowledgment.-\ Illustrations.-\ Chinese texts
