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were formed, with the example of the character 'East' (東) being essentially a superposition of the characters for 'tree' (木) and 'sun' (日); that is, a picture of the sun tangled in a tree's branches, suggesting a sunrise (which occurs in the East). He then suggests how, with such a system where
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concepts are built up from concrete instances, the (abstract) concept of 'red' might be presented by putting together the (concrete) pictures of:
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Xu, Ping (1998), "Rose-Cherry-Sunset-Iron Rust-Flamingo' Diagram And The Genesis Of Ezra Pound'S Ideogrammic Method",
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through concrete images. The idea was based on Pound's reading of the work of
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The Chinese Written Character as a Medium for Poetry
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Ezra Pound
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Ideogram: History of a Poetic Method
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Ideogram
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