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Taction, the drama of the chisel, stylus, brush in oriental calligraphy, Ishikawa Kyuyoh ; translated by Waku Miller

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Taction, the drama of the chisel, stylus, brush in oriental calligraphy, Ishikawa Kyuyoh ; translated by Waku Miller

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Taction

Oclc number

709955237

Responsibility statement

Ishikawa Kyuyoh ; translated by Waku Miller

Series statement

LTCB international library selection =, Chōgin kokusai raiburarī sōsho, no. 29Gift collection

Sub title

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

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

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Taction, the drama of the stylus in oriental calligraphy

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