Index
A Hundred Rivers to the Sea of Learning
32–33
A Solicited Collection of Poetry by Notable Women from Anhui (AHMY)
1, 17, 230–31, 233–34, 238, 246, 252, 254
“Account of the ‘Song of Eternal Sorrow’”
23–24, 43
adaptation
2, 8–9, 11, 13, 18, 40, 45, 98–99, 118–19, 171, 173, 175, 187
An Lushan
22, 41, 44–45, 105
“An Ugly Husband Fears a Pretty Wife but Marries a Beautiful One”
11, 159
anecdote collections
2, 5, 8, 10, 13–15, 22–29, 31–39, 41–43, 45–46
connoisseur approach to
29, 31–34
tourist approach to
29–31
Anhui mingyuan shici zhenglüe. see A Solicited Collection of Poetry by Notable Women from Anhui
Anhui tongzhi
234, 240, 248
Anhui 安徽
18, 230–31, 234–36, 238–40, 249, 254–56
anthologies
4–5, 29, 31, 51, 79, 151–52, 154, 156–57, 168
poetry
1–5, 12, 18, 49, 230–35, 254–56
author function
135, 200–1
Bai Juyi
23, 43
Baibao Youlan
52
Baichuan xuehai. see A Hundred Rivers to the Sea of Learning
Between Caps and Hairpins
16, 123, 125–28, 131, 135–39, 145–48
Bian er chai. see Between Caps and Hairpins
bianwen. see transformation texts
Bianyatang yiji (1894, 6 vols.)
153n3, 154–56, 168–69
biographies
2, 18, 26, 124–25, 215, 230–32, 234–37, 239–52, 254–55
Book of Songs
3–4, 49, 147, 158
caizi jiaren xiaoshuo. see scholar-beauty romance
Canjuxuan shicao. see Poem Manuscripts from the Studio of Tasting Chrysanthemums
Cao Cao
77, 80–83, 85–88
Cao Jianbing
56
Cao Pi
6
Cao Xueqin
8, 17, 171, 173–77, 187, 190–91, 195
and theater
175–77, 179–95
Hongloumeng
Cao Yin
175–76
Casual Expressions of Idle Feelings
154
Categorized Discourses
29–31, 33
Categorized Materia Medica from the Classics and Histories
38–39
Chang’an
37–38, 40, 119
Chang’an zhi. see Record of Chang’an
“Changhen ge”. see “Song of Eternal Sorrow”
“Changhen ge zhuan”. see “Account of the ‘Song of Eternal Sorrow’”
characterization
10, 76–77, 80, 95, 147, 175, 184, 204, 206, 210, 225
Chen Hong
24, 43
Chen Jing
56
Chen Shidao
40–42
“Chou langjun pa jiao pian de yan”. see “An Ugly Husband Fears a Pretty Wife but Marries a Beautiful One”
Chu Renhuo
10, 42–44
chuanqi (drama)
9–11, 17, 98–100, 151–52, 154, 156, 159, 171, 175–77, 179, 182, 190–91, 193, 195
role types
106, 112–16, 195
stage
110–12
chuanqi (tales)
8, 134, 182
Chuci. see Songs of Chu
ci. see song lyric
Ci Liushi jiuwen. see Jottings of Tales Heard from the Lius
collectanea
14, 31–34
Compendium for the Expert Physiognomist
76–80, 83–84, 87–89, 90–92, 95
Comprehensive Library in Four Treasuries
32, 55
Confucian classics
5, 15, 46, 63, 156–57, 161
congshu. see collectanea
connoisseurship
29, 31–34, 96, 101, 103, 108–9, 125–26
Correcting Mistakes in the New Tang History
27
cross-generic
analysis
1, 14
connections
7–8, 10–11, 13, 45
connections, parallels, dialogic relationships
1, 3
perspectives
1–3, 13, 18
relationships
2–3, 13, 18
cultural memory
3, 13–14, 18, 22–24, 45–46, 254
Deng Yu
51
dictionaries
2, 14–15, 42, 102
dream
8, 15, 66–71, 98, 100, 110–17, 207, 219, 221–24
Dream of the Red Chamber
8, 17, 171–95, 199, 201, 211–14, 226
and chuanqi plays
171, 176–77, 179–95
and genera mixta
171–75
and theater
175–76, 180
beginnings
176–77
plays in
177–90
sequels, see Hou Hongloumeng, Honglou fumeng, Hongloumeng ying
titles of
174
Du Jun
151–69
“Du Kaiyuan Tianbao yishi san shou”. see “Three Poems on Reading Leftover Anecdotes from Kaiyuan and Tianbao”
duplicity in literature
80–88, 96
dynasties
Han
4, 25, 37
Liang
4
Ming
53, 75, 78, 101, 123–28, 154–55, 175, 241
Northern Wei
230
Qing
22, 64, 75, 125–27, 151–57, 175, 231, 234–35, 239–40
Song
8, 22, 25, 50, 119
Sui
43
Tang
2, 9, 14, 22, 25, 43, 119
Wei (Three Kingdoms)
6
Yuan
37, 104
Emperor Xuanzong (Tang)
8, 13, 22–24, 26–28, 31, 36–37, 39–40, 42–45, 105, 119
Emperor Yang (Sui)
42–43, 50, 145
encyclopedias
2, 14, 34–37, 101, 103n16, 113, 119
Ernü yingxiong zhuan
202
Extensive Records of the Taiping Reign
35–36
Fan Wei
57
fangzhi. see gazetteers
feminine
14, 129–31, 134–35, 143, 147, 201–2, 207, 218, 224, 240
space
58–61, 65, 71, 219
Feng Menglong
117, 157
Fengshuangfei
200, 203, 211, 213–14
fiction
1–2, 6–7, 11–13, 16–17, 42–43, 75–77, 80, 95–96, 103, 123–25, 128, 135–36, 138, 145, 147–48, 151–53, 155–69, 176, 198–202, 212, 214, 219, 225–26
fiction commentary
2, 11, 16, 77, 80, 123, 131, 135, 138, 151–54, 157–66
“Li Yu”’s
81–87
“Li Zhi”’s
81, 85, 87–88
“Zhong Xing”’s
81, 83, 87–88
Jin Shengtan’s
77, 88, 90–91
Mao Zonggang’s
84n2, 85–87
first reader
16, 152, 160, 162–69
Forgotten Tales of the Sui Dynasty
10
fu. see rhapsody
Gan Lirou
51
Gao Guoxu
53
Gao Lian
182
Jade Hairpin
gazetteers
2, 14, 37–38, 234–35, 237, 240, 249, 254–55
gender
3, 13, 15, 17–18, 64, 66, 69–71, 112, 127–28, 130–31, 146, 200, 202, 204–5, 219, 226, 230–31, 248
genres
1, 3–11, 13–15, 17–18, 24–45, 62–63, 63n71, 64, 75, 101, 147, 155, 157, 159–62, 171, 173–79, 187–91, 194–95, 198–99, 230–31, 241, 254–55
boundary crossing
1–2, 8, 13–18, 76, 96, 146, 254
canonical
13, 18
conventions
2–3, 11–13, 16–17, 113, 124, 130, 146, 156–57, 160, 162, 164, 171, 176, 182, 187, 194–95, 198, 202–3, 226, 239
hierarchy of
13, 162
literary
3, 8, 11, 13, 25, 45, 51, 125, 151, 159, 171, 231
Golden Vase in a Sea of Ink
32–33
Gong Dingzi
154, 163
gongti shi. see palace-style poetry
Gu Taiqing (Gu Chun)
198, 215–16, 224–25
Gu Yuanqing
32
Guang Tiefu
1, 2, 18, 230, 244
Guoguo furen. see Lady Guoguo
Gushi wenfang xiaoshuo. see Minor Discourses from the Literary Studio of Mr. Gu
Handan meng ji (1621 ed.). see Story of Handan
“He Xie gong Ding ‘Yuxing feng maihua’”. see “Matching Sir Xie Ding’s ‘Encountering Flower Sellers on a Rainy Outing’”
History of the Sui
5
Hong Sheng
42, 176
Honglou fumeng
198–99
Hongloumeng. see Dream of the Red Chamber
Hongloumeng ying
198, 211, 213, 215–25
authorship
198, 215–16, 224–25
empowerment of older women
216–17, 220–22
women authors
“Horses for flower-viewing”
40
Hou Hongloumeng
199, 205–15
and Daoism
206–8
and filial piety
208–11
authorship of
206
women authors
Hu Shenrong
51
huaben xiaoshuo. see short vernacular fiction
Huizhou (in Anhui)
238, 240n21
illustrations
2, 12, 16, 18–19, 77, 92–95, 105, 109, 123–24, 128, 135–36, 138–40, 142, 145, 147–48, 158
Imperial Reader of the Taiping Reign
36–37
intertextuality
2, 8–9, 75, 163
Jade Hairpin
182–84, 187
Jiang Shiquan
171, 191
Orchid Tower
Jiang Zuoxian
52
Jiangxi Poetic School
10, 41
Jin Ping Mei
175
Jin Songcen
234
jing. see Confucian classics
Jinghua yuan
202
Jingshi zhenglei bencao. see Categorized Materia Medica from the Classics and Histories
Jiu Tang shu. see Old Tang History
Jottings of Tales Heard from the Lius
23, 26, 28, 31–32
jueming shi. see verse on ending life
Kai Tian chuanxin ji. see Record of Transmitted Facts from Kaiyuan and Tianbao
Kaiyuan
2, 13, 22–25, 29–32, 34–40, 42–45, 103, 105
Kaiyuan Tianbao yishi. see Leftover Anecdotes from Kaiyuan and Tianbao
“Kanhua ma”. see “Horses for flower-viewing”
Kong Luhua
54–55
Lady Guoguo
35–38
Lady Hou
50–51, 62, 71
Leftover Anecdotes from Kaiyuan and Tianbao
23, 26, 32, 35, 40–43, 103
Leishuo. see Categorized Discourses
Li Anzi
250–52
Li Deyu
23, 26, 28, 31–32, 35, 45
Li Fang
35–37
Li Gechi. see Li Taifen
Li Kui
15, 77, 88–95
Li Linfu
27
Li Qingzhao
50–51, 54
Li Taifen
234
Li Xu
176
Li Yin
53–54
Li Yu
10–11, 16, 81, 151–69
Liancheng bi. see Precious Jade
Literary Mind and the Carving of Dragons
6
literati readers
151–55, 158, 160, 169
Liu Bei
77, 83–87
Liushi shi
35
Jottings of Tales Heard from the Lius
Liu Xie
6
Liu Xu
25
Old Tang History
Liweng yijiayan quanji. see Liweng’s Complete Work of Independent Words
Liweng’s Complete Work of Independent Words
154, 167–68
Lü Dongbin
106–9
Lu Wenxian
240–42, 246
Lu Wuqing
136
Lu Xi
136–37
Lu Yuansu
56
“Lun wen” see “On Literature”
Luo Shuying
14–15, 62–71
male-male erotic relationships
123–31, 138–39, 146–48
Manchus, as authors
202n.11, 207–8
masculinity
16, 129–32, 134–35, 140, 143–44, 146–47, 201, 208, 218–19
“Matching Sir Xie Ding’s ‘Encountering Flower Sellers on a Rainy Outing’”
40–42
medical handbooks
2, 14, 37–39
meihua. see plum blossoms
Mengying yuan
199, 203–4, 202, 208
metafiction
16, 165, 205–6
fiction
Ming loyalists
16, 127, 152, 155–57, 163–64, 163n27
Minghuang zalu. see Miscellaneous Record of the Illustrious Emperor
mingyuan. see notable women
minor discourses
5, 27, 160
xiaoshuo
Minor Discourses from the Literary Studio of Mr. Gu
32
miscellaneous histories
26
Miscellaneous Record of the Illustrious Emperor
23, 26–27, 30, 32, 35–39, 44
Mohai jinhu. see Golden Vase in a Sea of Ink
Moon-Heart Master
123, 136
mosaic memory
13–14, 22–25, 29, 31, 34–39, 42, 45
fragments
34, 36–44
recycling
13–14, 22, 24, 28, 30–31, 34, 36, 43, 45–46
Mudan ting. see Peony Pavilion
Naihe tian. see What Can You Do
nan feng. see southern mode
New Songs from the Jade Terrace
5
New Tang History
5, 25–27, 29, 45
new woman
62, 65
notable women
246
novels
1–2, 10, 14–15, 17, 39, 42–45, 76, 80, 82–84, 89–92, 95–96, 102, 145, 159, 171, 173–79, 184, 187, 190–91, 194–95, 198–202, 204–17, 220–26
official histories
2, 5, 14–15, 25–29, 36, 38, 45–46, 124–25
Old Tang History
25, 28, 36
“On Literature”
6
Orchid Tower
171, 191–95
Ouyang Xiu
5
New Tang History
palace-style poetry
5
paratexts
2, 13, 15–16, 19, 33, 152–53, 157, 162
parody
11, 16, 109, 152, 157–69
Peiwen yunfu. see Rhyme Storehouse of Esteemed Phrases
Peony Pavilion
99–100, 180, 184–90
physiognomy
and character types
77–95
and print culture
78
in late imperial fiction
75–76
personality types in
77n3
physical features in
77, 79, 81, 83, 87–89, 91–92
popularity of
75–76, 78
tracts on
75, 79, 96
Compendium for the Expert Physiognomist
Piaoxiangshi wen shi yigao. see Remaining Manuscripts of Prose and Poetry from the Studio of Wafting Scent
pillow
15–16
as a prop
106–10
chongming zhen
103–4
Cizhou kiln
104
in earlier texts
101–3
materiality
101–10
tongxian zhen
117–18
youxian zhen
103
plum blossoms
14–15, 49–62, 65–71
Poem Manuscripts from the Studio of Tasting Chrysanthemums
58
poetry
2–6, 9–10, 12–18, 49–52, 55, 58–60, 63–65, 71, 117, 151, 157, 160, 162–64, 190, 226, 230–33, 235–39, 244, 246–56
Precious Consort Yang
23, 35, 42–45, 105
Precious Jade
152, 162
print culture
10, 12, 41, 78, 123, 145
professional writer
11, 16, 151–52, 156, 158
prose
2, 5–6, 8–9, 14–15, 24, 35, 51, 53, 62–71, 102, 120, 151, 162, 182, 187, 195
Qian Qianyi
154–55, 160, 232
Qian Shoupu
57
qing (love, sentiment, desire, etc.)
8, 124–25, 127–31, 133, 146, 160, 191–92
cult of
17, 147, 199, 202
women authors
“Qinglie ji”. see “Story of Sacrificial Love”
“Qingxia ji”. see “Story of Chivalrous Love”
Record of Chang’an
37–38
Record of Transmitted Facts from Kaiyuan and Tianbao
23, 26–28, 32–33, 35
Records of the Three States
83
Remaining Manuscripts of Prose and Poetry from the Studio of Wafting Scent
62
representations
textual
1, 2, 13, 16
visual
1, 2, 11, 13, 15–16, 19, 138, 147
rhapsody
4, 6, 8, 61, 84, 194
Rhyme Storehouse of Esteemed Phrases
42
Romance of the Sui and the Tang
10, 42–44
Romance of the Three Kingdoms
76, 80–88
Sai Jinhua
238
Sanguo yanyi. see Romance of the Three Kingdoms
Sanguo zhi. see Records of the Three States
scholar-beauty romance
17, 159, 165–66, 199–200, 202–3, 207, 213, 226
Selections of Fine Literature
4
sexuality
3, 18, 126, 138, 147
Shen Meilin
52
Shenxiang quanbian. see Compendium for the Expert Physiognomist
shi. see poetry
Shi Jianqiao
252–54
Shi’er lou. see Twelve Towers
Shijing. see Book of Songs
short vernacular fiction
151–52, 157–66
Shuihu zhuan. see Water Margin
Siku quanshu. see Comprehensive Library in Four Treasuries
Silent Operas
152, 157–58
Silent Operas, A Combined Collection
152, 158
Sima Guang
27–29
song lyric
4, 130, 151, 230–31, 250–51
Song Minqiu
37–38
“Song of Eternal Sorrow”
23–24, 43
Songs of Chu
8, 49
southern mode
123, 125
male-male erotic relationships
special-subject books
14, 34, 37–38
“Story of Chivalrous Love”
16, 123, 128–32, 138–39
Story of Handan
15, 98, 98n3, 111, 111n31, 112, 112n34, 112n35
“Story of Sacrificial Love”
16, 123, 132–36
Story of the Stone, see Dream of the Red Chamber
“Story of Yingying”
9, 18
Su Mei
238, 245
Su Shi
24, 41, 60
Su Ting
30
subgenres
7, 63n71, 66, 71, 173–74, 179, 190
Sui shu. see History of the Sui
Sui Tang yanyi. see Romance of the Sui and the Tang
Suishi yiwen. see Forgotten Tales of the Sui Dynasty
systems of knowledge
25, 44–45, 78
general
34–37, 39
specialized
34, 37–39
Taiping guangji. see Extensive Records of the Taiping Reign
Taiping yulan. see Imperial Reader of the Taiping Reign
Tanci novels
198–201, 203–4, 213–15.
Fengshuangfei, Mengying yuan, Tianyuhua, Zaisheng yuan, Zai zaotian
Tang Shenwei
38–39
Tang Xianzu
8, 15, 82, 98–100, 117–20, 180
Taohua shan
184
Textual Variations of the Comprehensive Mirror in Aid of Governance
27–28
theatricality
3, 13, 80, 92
“Three Poems on Reading Leftover Anecdotes from Kaiyuan and Tianbao”
24
Tianbao
2, 13, 22–25, 29–32, 34–40, 42–45, 103
Tianyuhua
199, 203–4, 211
traditional Chinese literature
1, 3, 6, 7, 13, 18–19, 51
transformation texts
8
Twelve Towers
152, 157–62, 164–66
variety play. see zaju
vernacular fiction
12, 42, 75, 103, 198
vernacular novels. see novel
verse on ending life
247–49
visuality
3, 13, 18, 87
Wang Renyu
22–24, 26, 32, 35, 40–43, 45
Wang Zhenyi
230, 242–43, 246
Water Margin
76, 88–95
Wei Zheng
5
Wen xuan. see Selections of Fine Literature
Wen Yun
132–35, 143–45
Wenxin diaolong. see Literary Mind and the Carving of Dragons
Western Chamber
18, 136, 184, 189
What Can You Do
11, 159
Women authors
14, 17, 51, 53–56, 62, 64, 69, 71, 198–206, 225–26, 230
and concern for status
213–14, 217, 222
and Daoism
206–8, 223
and depictions of child, pregnancy, and childbirth
201–2, 211–14, 219–21
and depictions of household management
209–11, 217–18, 220, 226
and female virtue
202–3, 210–11
and filial piety
204, 208–21, 219–21, 223
and will (zhi)
204, 208, 215
rejection of cult of qing
203, 205, 208–9, 215, 218, 223–24
women writers. see women authors
women’s education
63–65, 68–69, 127
“World in a Pillow”
15, 98, 100, 100n8
Wu Baoshan
243–44, 246
Wu Danru
14–15, 58–62
Wu Weiye
154–55, 160
Wu Zhen
27
Wu Zhensheng and Cheng Qiong
185
Wusheng xi. see Silent Operas
Wusheng xi heji. see Silent Operas, A Combined Collection
Xiang Nanzhou
136
Xiangzu lou. see Orchid Tower
Xianqing ouji. see Casual Expressions of Idle Feelings
Xiao Tong
4
xiaoshuo
5, 6, 27, 160–62
xiaoshuo pingdian. see fiction commentary
Xin Tang shu. see New Tang History
Xin Tang shu jiumiu. see Correcting Mistakes in the New Tang History
Xixiang ji. see Western Chamber
Xu Ling
5
Yan Zhongzhen
56
Yao Chong
26
Ye Bihua
53
Yingying (Oriole)
9, 19
“Yingying zhuan”. see “Story of Yingying”
You Tong
112, 156
Yuan Yuling
10
Yun Han
132–35, 145
Yutai xinyong. see New Songs from the Jade Terrace
Yuzan ji. see Jade Hairpin
Zai zaotian
199, 203
Zaisheng yuan
199, 211–12, 222
zaju
9, 106, 109
zashi. see miscellaneous histories
Zeng Zao
29–31, 33
Zhan Ruizhi
56
Zhang Haipeng
32–33
Zhang Ji
128–30, 138–42
Zhang Jiuling
27
Zhang Yushu
42
Zhao Bangqing
117
Zhaoshi gu’er
211
zhen. see pillow
Zheng Chuhui
23, 26–27, 30, 32, 35–39, 44–45
Zheng Qi
23, 26–28, 32–33, 35, 45
zhengshi. see official histories
“Zhenzhong ji”. see “World in a Pillow”
zhiji (bosom friend, soulmate)
130, 151–52, 155, 164, 204, 210, 226
Zhiyanzhai
190
Zhong Tunan
129–31, 139, 142
Zhou Lianggong
154–56
zhuan. see biographies
Zizhi tongjian kaoyi. see Textual Variations of the Comprehensive Mirror in Aid of Governance
Zuo Gui
32–33