Peter Tsung Kei Wong
Biographic Data
| ID | 1251556 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Peter Tsung Kei Wong |
| GIVEN NAMES | Peter Tsung Kei |
| FAMILY NAME | Wong |
| SIGNATURE | WONG P T K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Princeton University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6569-2832 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Inventing the Spring and Autumn Period
This article proposes that the invention of the concept of Spring and Autumn (Chunqiu; ca. 722-481 BCE), the only Chinese historical period named after a text, was neither early nor inevitable. A diachronic analysis of the word chunqiu shows that it began to denote the Chunqiu period in late Western Han (ca. 48 BCE-9 CE). An eschatological prediction in the first century BCE was instrumental in generating this temporal sensibility. Many used the …
The Soundscape of the Huainanzi 淮南子
This article proposes that oral performance could be a philosophical activity in early China. The focus is on the Huainanzi , a densely rhymed philosophical treatise compiled by Liu An in the second century b.c.e . I show that the tome contains various sound-correlated poetic forms that are intended not only to enable textual performance but also, by means of aural mimesis, to encourage the intuitive understanding of its philosophical messages. T…
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The Soundscape of the Huainanzi 淮南子
This article proposes that oral performance could be a philosophical activity in early China. The focus is on the Huainanzi , a densely rhymed philosophical treatise compiled by Liu An in the second century b.c.e . I show that the tome contains various sound-correlated poetic forms that are intended not only to enable textual performance but also, by means of aural mimesis, to encourage the intuitive understanding of its philosophical messages. T…
Inventing the Spring and Autumn Period
This article proposes that the invention of the concept of Spring and Autumn (Chunqiu; ca. 722-481 BCE), the only Chinese historical period named after a text, was neither early nor inevitable. A diachronic analysis of the word chunqiu shows that it began to denote the Chunqiu period in late Western Han (ca. 48 BCE-9 CE). An eschatological prediction in the first century BCE was instrumental in generating this temporal sensibility. Many used the …
Art (2 works) · Chinese history and philosophy (2 works) · Acoustics (1 work) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Discipline (1 work) · Engineering (1 work) · Environmental and Cultural Studies in Latin America and Beyond (1 work) · Epistemology (1 work) · Eurasian Exchange Networks (1 work) · Geography (1 work)