Pregnant Paper
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Who it's for
A good fit for
- Readers with a strong interest in modern poetry
- Literature lovers who enjoy philosophical thought and metaphorical expression
- Writers seeking to explore the relationship between language and existence
- Readers looking for inner calm and spiritual resonance
Not a good fit for
- Readers who prefer fast-paced narratives or popular fiction
- Beginners unfamiliar with abstract imagery and poetic form
Reading tips
- Read slowly in a quiet environment, savoring the construction of imagery poem by poem
- Keep notes to record personal responses and engage in dialogue with the metaphors
- Try reading some poems aloud to feel the rhythm and musicality of the language
About the publisher
Jinan University Press is a comprehensive university press known for publishing in language and writing, history and culture, and medicine. Judging from the 2,481 titles in the database, its publishing focuses on language and writing research, the compilation of unearthed documents, Chinese culture and Eastern philosophy, traditional Chinese medicine, and grassroots medical standards. Representative books include the Chinese Dictionary (Second Edition), the series on the collected interpretation and modern translation of Warring States documents from the Language Services Series and the series on the language of unearthed documents, Chinese Cultural Psychology (6th Edition), Illustrated Compendium of Traditional Chinese Medicine Processing Techniques, and Construction and Technical Standards for Standardized Bronchoscopy Rooms in Primary-Level Pediatrics. In terms of authors, scholars such as Zhu Cheng, Zhang Yujin, Wang Fengyan, Zheng Hong, Cao Hui and Ma Zhiguo form its author base in language and documents, cultural psychology, and traditional Chinese medicine. In terms of publishing characteristics, the press emphasizes the collected interpretation and modern translation of unearthed documents and language service research, while also systematically organizing cultural psychology and medical techniques. Public information on specific matters such as overseas Chinese-language education is limited and is therefore not elaborated here.
Contents
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- 自序:纷攘的诗坛,被动的诗人,尴尬的境遇
- 月光用银白色照着我
- 赶考记
- 赶尸人
- 真实
- 祖国
- 绿皮火车
- 悲歌(一)
- 悲歌(二)
- 悲歌(三)
- 悲歌(四)
- 悲歌(五)
- 悲歌(六)
- 失眠
- 流水
- 障碍
- 孤独
- 光泽
- 自白
- 十一天
- 歧途
- 打铁
- 广场
- 一个人的广场
- 怀孕的纸
- 抱起
- 月光(一)
- 月光(二)
- 月亮
- 荷塘月色
- 爱情
- 下弦月
- 裂痕
- 苍鹭
- 蚌
- 蚯蚓
- 蚂蚁
- 蝙蝠
- 爱
- 边界
- 靠近
- 身体之声
- 木质状态
- 边缘
- 春熙路
- 它
- 蝮蛇
- 起舞的蛇
- 山居诗
- 身体特征
- 冬日的工业园
- 早晨诗
- 夜兮
- 骄傲的万岁
- 纯洁的小兽
- 庄园
- 怒江
- 古道
- 旧物
- 在悲悯的土地上
- 原野
- 书
- 旧物
- 自白之书
- 稻谷
- 田畴
- 冬
- 昨夜
- 圣器
- 欧珠的远方
- 远处
- 我们看山,看乐山
- 阳光
- 这天
- 在日落的地方
- 樊子兰
- 状刚
- 樊家村
- 日子
- 庭院
- 土地
- 堕落
- 原罪
- 春天到此为止
- 毒
- 今夜
- 交换
- 梨花
- 梨花赋
- 写给黄狗
- 述说
- 深夜听雨
- 雨水集聚在这个黄昏
- 下雨了
- 雨水(一)
- 雨水(二)
- 暴雨赋
- 雨祭
- 一个有冬眠欲望的人
- 孺子牛
- 厌倦
- 鹰
- 这样的早晨
- 生活
- 春
- 老虎朗诵着
- 瓦埠湖
- 微雨
- 石屋
- 蛇
- 秋天
- 山风
- 沼泽地
- 风的手臂
- 风吹动玻璃
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About the author
Fan Zi is a modern poet about whom relatively little information is publicly available. Her real name, courtesy name, the origin of her pen name, birthplace, dates of birth and death, education and professional background, literary circles, and chronology of works have not been clearly recorded, and her nationality and English name cannot be confirmed. On the basis of currently available information, she (or he) has come to readers' attention through poetry writing, and the known work is the poetry collection Pregnant Paper, commonly classified as modern poetry. The title is highly imagistic and metaphorical, suggesting a poetics that may use everyday objects to carry inner experience, pursue concision and tension in language, and address such themes as individual feeling, lived experience, and a female perspective. Because only one work is held in the collection, it is not yet possible to trace a full creative trajectory or stylistic development, nor to assess the author's position and influence in contemporary poetry. Readers approaching the existing work may note the choice of images, the modulation of tone, and the metaphorical link between paper and the body, and thereby grasp the basic orientation of the poetry.