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The Mind Wanders Around the World: the Aesthetic Spirit of Chinese Art

Gu Chunfang

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This is a popular book about Chinese aesthetics written by Peking University professor Gu Chunfang. The book is divided into five parts: the experience of beauty, life aesthetics in "A Dream of Red Mansions", opera aesthetics, Dunhuang art and aesthetic spirit, and poetry aesthetics. It not only provides an in-depth and simple analysis of the basic concepts of aesthetics, but also explains specific objects such as Dunhuang and "A Dream of Red Mansions". The language is easy to understand and has a certain enlightenment effect on understanding Chinese aesthetics. The author's other identity is the author of "My Heart Is in Dunhuang: Narrative of Fan Jinshi". She also tells the story behind the book to readers, which is more attractive.