漢字從哪里來(lái)？它是如何一步步演變?yōu)榻裉斓臐h字形態(tài)的？漢字作為記錄歷史的符號(hào)，它又承載了哪些豐富的文化信息？本書(shū)首先講述漢字的發(fā)展史，以及一代代知識(shí)人、保護(hù)者對(duì)于漢字遺產(chǎn)的珍視與深情；接著，分析漢字的造字法則，從漢字的造字規(guī)律中體會(huì)中國(guó)人的思考、感知與創(chuàng)造；后，選取極具中國(guó)文化代表的20個(gè)漢字，追溯字形源流、字義演變，同時(shí)引入文學(xué)、哲學(xué)作品，引入相應(yīng)的繪畫(huà)、青銅器、陶瓷、建筑等美術(shù)作品資源，將文字與文學(xué)、哲學(xué)、藝術(shù)互為印證，共同還原出中國(guó)歷史文化的生動(dòng)圖景，古典中國(guó)文明的博大精深。Where do Chinese characters come from？ How did it gradually evolve into the form of Chinese characters today？ Chinese characters， as historical symbols， carry which rich cultural information？ This book tells the history of the development of Chinese characters， and the cherish and deep feeling of generations of Chinese people for the heritage of Chinese characters; Then， it experiences Chinese people's thinking， perception and creation according to the analyzing of the formation of the structure of Chinese characters and writing rules. Finally， it selects the representative 20 characters of Chinese culture to trace the origin and evolution of Chinese characters. The literary and philosophical works and the corresponding paintings， bronzes， ceramics， construction and other works of fine art resources were introduced to corroborate each other， restore a vivid picture of Chinese history and culture， thereby reflect the extensiveness and the profoundness of classical Chinese civilization.
作者簡(jiǎn)介
Chen Xuejing， Ph.D.， a teacher at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences， and the deputy secretary of the Imperial Palace Research Center at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. He has published several books， representing the work of “Where to Look： About Painting”， “Red Letters from Home： Documentary on Paper”. He has served as a guest writer for CCTV cultural documentaries such as “The Imperial Palace” and “Dunhuang”.
圖書(shū)目錄
ContentsPreface.......................................................................................01Introduction................................................................................05Chapter IDevelopment of Chinese CharactersSection 1 Origin of Chinese Characters ...................................................002Section 2 Inscriptions on Bones or Tortoise Shells in the Shang Dynasty......010Section 3 Inscriptions Carved on Bronze Ware..........................................021Section 4 Seal Script: Emperor’s Characters..............................................030Section 5 Lishu Official Script: Turning Point of Ancient and Modern Fonts....043Section 6 Cursive Script: Simple and Fast Writing......................................050Section 7 Kaishu: Exemplary Script...........................................................058Section 8 Running Script: Fall in Between Kaishu and Cursive Script...........070Section 9 Inclusive Chinese Characters.....................................................083Chapter IIRules of Chinese Characters InventionSection 1 Six Categories of Chinese Characters........................................090Section 2 The Methods of Chinese Characters Invention............................093Chapter IIIChina in the Chinese CharactersSection 1 Heaven....................................................................................116Section 2 Sun..........................................................................................122Section 3 Mountain.................................................................................128Section 4 Water.......................................................................................135Section 5 Wood.......................................................................................141Section 6 Deities.....................................................................................147Section 7 Ghosts.....................................................................................154Section 8 Rites.........................................................................................159Section 9 Music.......................................................................................164Section 10 Poetry.......................................................................................168Section 11 Art...........................................................................................176Section 12 People......................................................................................179Section 13 Son..........................................................................................184 Section 14 Woman....................................................................................187Section 15 Meeting...................................................................................190Section 16 Tea..........................................................................................194Section 17 Instruments...............................................................................200Section 18 Book........................................................................................204Section 19 See..........................................................................................209Section 20 Learn.......................................................................................213Postscript Salute to Chinese Characters and Chinese Culture.....................218AppendixA Brief Chinese Chronology......................................................223
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