Table of Contents
Foreword…1
On “Classical Studies” Robert L. Chard; collated by Li Qingwei and proofread by Liu Yucai…1
Toward “Chinese Classical Studies” as a Discipline Xu Zhengying…6
Preliminary Remarks on Chinese Classical Studies Sun Yuwen…12
Bo rrowing fromand Making Reference to Classical Studies in the West,or Starting Anew: Constructing Chinese Classical Studies Liao Kebin…20
On the Construction of Chinese Classical Studies Liu Yucai…27
The Relationship Between Ci（词）and Daqu（大曲）of the Tang and Song Dynasties Draft bequeathed by Yin Falu; collated by Du Xue and proofread by Liu Yucai…32
The Sources of the Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio (Liaozhai Zhiyi) Wu Zuxiang…100
Rhyme Categories of you（幽）and jue（觉）in Old Chinese Phonology Guo Xiliang…130
On “Rain” and “Snow”—the Grammatical Forms of Meteorological Terms in Old Chinese Onishi Katsuya…150
Queries on Three Entries in Hanyu dacidian Lu Liehong…171
On the Connotations of “He（曷）”and Related Homophones Yan Shixuan…181
A Study of the Dunhuang Manuscript of The Classic of Poems and Jingdian Shiwen Xu Jianping…200
Hypotheses on the Date for the Making of the Compendiums in Ancient China Zhao Minli…219
The Origin and Evolution of Discourse on the Femme Fatalein the Pre-Qin and Han Dynasties Li Longxian…234
On “Zhiyan（卮言）” of A Free Wandering (Xiao Yao You) in Zhuangzi: Developing Approaches from Philology to Philosophy Zheng Kai…258
Ex amining the “Epilogue” in the Extant Edition of The Family Sayings of Confucius (Kongzi Jiayu) With Reference to the Quotations From The Exegeses on the Classic of Filial Piety Preserved in Japan Cheng Sudong…281
Lu Ji's Skimming the Empyrean (Lingxiao fu): Playfulness and Canonization Chen Weiqiang…308
On Yan Yanzhi Zhu Xiaohai…323
Re-evaluating the Debate on the Original Edition of The Unoffical History of the Scholars (Rulinwaishi): Why the Fifty-Chapter Hypothesis Fails Li Pengfei…367
Chinese Classical Studies: A Call for Contributions…406