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Chinese Culture in the 21st Century and its Global Dimensions
Comparative and Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Av Kelly Kar Yue Chan, Chi Sum Garfield Lau
Inbunden, 2020
801 kr
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This book investigates the internationalization of Chinese culture in recent decades and the global dimensions of Chinese culture from comparative and interdisciplinary perspectives. It covers a variety of topics concerning the contemporary significance of Chinese culture in its philosophical, …
Chinese Culture in the 21st Century and its Global Dimensions
Comparative and Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Av Kelly Kar Yue Chan, Chi Sum Garfield Lau
Häftad, 2021
534 kr
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This book investigates the internationalization of Chinese culture in recent decades and the global dimensions of Chinese culture from comparative and interdisciplinary perspectives. It covers a variety of topics concerning the contemporary significance of Chinese culture in its philosophical, …
Theory and Practice of Zen Buddhism
A Festschrift in Honor of Steven Heine
Av Charles S. Prebish, On-cho Ng
Inbunden, 2022
1639 kr
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This book brings together an impressive group of scholars to critically engage with a wide-ranging and broad perspective on the historical and contemporary phenomenon of Zen. The structure of the work is organized to reflect the root and branches of Zen, with the root referring to important …
Cross-Cultural Encounters in Modern and Premodern China
Global Networks, Mediation, and Intertextuality
Av Kelly Kar Yue Chan, Chi Sum Garfield Lau
Inbunden, 2022
1438 kr
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This book presents an essential contribution to approaches in the studies of film, literature, performance, translation, and other art forms within the Chinese cultural tradition, examining East-West cultural exchange and providing related intertextual dialogue. The assessment of cultural exchange …
Cross-Cultural Encounters in Modern and Premodern China
Global Networks, Mediation, and Intertextuality
Av Kelly Kar Yue Chan, Chi Sum Garfield Lau
Häftad, 2023
1438 kr
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This book presents an essential contribution to approaches in the studies of film, literature, performance, translation, and other art forms within the Chinese cultural tradition, examining East-West cultural exchange and providing related intertextual dialogue. The assessment of cultural exchange …
Conjugal Relationships in Chinese Culture
Sino-Western Discourses and Aesthetics on Marriage
Av Chi Sum Garfield Lau, Kelly Kar Yue Chan
Inbunden, 2023
1676 kr
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This book reviews the presentation of conjugal relationships in Chinese culture and their perception in the West. It explores the ways in which the act of marriage is represented/misrepresented in different literary genres, as well as in cultural adaptations. It looks at the gendered …
Conjugal Relationships in Chinese Culture
Sino-Western Discourses and Aesthetics on Marriage
Av Chi Sum Garfield Lau, Kelly Kar Yue Chan
Häftad, 2024
1676 kr
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This book reviews the presentation of conjugal relationships in Chinese culture and their perception in the West. It explores the ways in which the act of marriage is represented/misrepresented in different literary genres, as well as in cultural adaptations. It looks at the gendered …
Making of the Global Yijing in the Modern World
Cross-cultural Interpretations and Interactions
Inbunden, 2021
1530 kr
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This book represents an ambitious effort to bring leading Yijing scholars together to examine the globalisation and localisation of the 'Book of Changes' from cross-cultural and comparative perspectives. It focuses on how the Yijing has been used to support ideologies, converted into knowledge, and …
Making of the Global Yijing in the Modern World
Cross-cultural Interpretations and Interactions
Häftad, 2022
1530 kr
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This book represents an ambitious effort to bring leading Yijing scholars together to examine the globalisation and localisation of the 'Book of Changes' from cross-cultural and comparative perspectives. It focuses on how the Yijing has been used to support ideologies, converted into knowledge, and …
New Perspectives on the Research of Chinese Culture
Inbunden, 2012
1095 kr
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This volume contains high quality articles, originally published in Chinese in the Chinese Journal Jiuzhou Xuelin [Chinese Cultural Quarterly] and new articles written on special invitation by established scholars in the field. The theme of the volume is 'New Perspectives on Research of Chinese …
New Perspectives on the Research of Chinese Culture
Häftad, 2015
1095 kr
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This volume contains high quality articles, originally published in Chinese in the Chinese Journal Jiuzhou Xuelin [Chinese Cultural Quarterly] and new articles written on special invitation by established scholars in the field. The theme of the volume is 'New Perspectives on Research of Chinese …
Politics and Comedy in Contemporary China
Media, Humour and Social Satire
Av Shenshen Cai, Jonathan Benney
Inbunden, 2026
1413 kr
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This book explains the uses of laughter in contemporary China, and demonstrates how humour in China is put to many uses. Through the use of examples from different mediums such as film, sketch comedy, stand-up and sitcoms, this book demonstrates that Chinese comedy is not just about telling jokes …
Contemporary Interpretations and Readings of the Yijing
The Changes in Our Times
Av Geir Sigurðsson, Tze-ki Hon
Inbunden, 2025
1530 kr
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This book questions whether the ancient, iconic Chinese book of divination, The Classic of Changes (Yijing) might help us navigate the precarious, complex, and seemingly unpredictable intricacies of present contemporary times. The essays contained in this book respond affirmatively to this question …
Contemporary Interpretations and Readings of the Yijing
The Changes in Our Times
Av Geir Sigurðsson, Tze-ki Hon
Häftad, 2026
1530 kr
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This book questions whether the ancient, iconic Chinese book of divination, The Classic of Changes (Yijing) might help us navigate the precarious, complex, and seemingly unpredictable intricacies of present contemporary times. The essays contained in this book respond affirmatively to this question …
Four Exemplars of Ru 儒 (Confucianism)
Beyond Comparative Philosophy
Av Paul J. D'Ambrosio, Geir Sigurðsson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
1530 kr
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This book discusses scholars who have all engaged in comparative philosophy projects, many of whom first rose to fame because of their penetrating insights into the similarities and differences in “Western” and “Chinese” thought. They all went beyond simply looking at how one thinker, one school, …
Four Exemplars of Ru 儒 (Confucianism)
Beyond Comparative Philosophy
Av Paul J. D'Ambrosio, Geir Sigurðsson m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
1530 kr
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This book discusses scholars who have all engaged in comparative philosophy projects, many of whom first rose to fame because of their penetrating insights into the similarities and differences in “Western” and “Chinese” thought. They all went beyond simply looking at how one thinker, one school, …
History of Aging in Qing China
Self-Representations in Personal Narratives of the Elderly
Inbunden, 2025
1576 kr
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This book examines the history of aging and old age during the Qing dynasty, a pivotal period marked by rapid population growth that resulted in the largest elderly population in imperial China. Drawing on previously overlooked first-person accounts from the extensive collections authored by Qing …
History of Aging in Qing China
Self-Representations in Personal Narratives of the Elderly
Häftad, 2026
1576 kr
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This book examines the history of aging and old age during the Qing dynasty, a pivotal period marked by rapid population growth that resulted in the largest elderly population in imperial China. Drawing on previously overlooked first-person accounts from the extensive collections authored by Qing …
Global Yijing
Intercultural Encounters with World Religions and Thoughts
Inbunden, 2025
1530 kr
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This book is an examination of the globalization of the Yijing from cross-cultural and comparative perspectives, with a special focus on the Yijing encounters with world religions and thoughts over the past centuries. It presents an ambitious effort to bring together leading Yijing—The Book of …
Subjectivity and Sexuality in Contemporary Chinese Feminist Writing
Representations of Transgressive Women
Inbunden, 2025
1319 kr
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This book explores representations of female sexuality and subjectivity in contemporary Chinese fiction by three women writers, published from 1986 to 2000, from the perspective of poststructuralist feminism. It discusses the representative works of authors, Wang Anyi, Tie Ning and Chi Li, who are …
Subjectivity and Sexuality in Contemporary Chinese Feminist Writing
Representations of Transgressive Women
Häftad, 2026
1319 kr
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This book explores representations of female sexuality and subjectivity in contemporary Chinese fiction by three women writers, published from 1986 to 2000, from the perspective of poststructuralist feminism. It discusses the representative works of authors, Wang Anyi, Tie Ning and Chi Li, who are …
Maoism with Italian Characteristics
China's Global Influence and the Italian Left, 1956-1976
Av Marco Gabbas, Lorenzo M. Capisani
Inbunden, 2025
1464 kr
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This book is, primarily, a historical study that investigates why Mao’s thought took root in Italy, how it developed, and its emergence in opposition to the Italian Communist Party, with a focus on the years 1956–1976. The book also prompts reflection on how dissent has been perceived in Leftist …
Maoism with Italian Characteristics
China's Global Influence and the Italian Left, 1956-1976
Av Marco Gabbas, Lorenzo M. Capisani
Häftad, 2026
1464 kr
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This book is, primarily, a historical study that investigates why Mao’s thought took root in Italy, how it developed, and its emergence in opposition to the Italian Communist Party, with a focus on the years 1956–1976. The book also prompts reflection on how dissent has been perceived in Leftist …
Jiaohua
Chinese Ideas and Practices of Moral Transformation
Av Yingjie Guo
Inbunden, 2025
1530 kr
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Chapters “Jiaohua through Humanistic Buddhism: Integrating Transcendence with Worldly Matters” and "Jiaohua through Humanistic Buddhism: Integrating Transcendence with Worldly Matters" are available open access under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License via link.springer.com.
Jiaohua
Chinese Ideas and Practices of Moral Transformation
Av Yingjie Guo
Häftad, 2026
1530 kr
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Chapters “Jiaohua through Humanistic Buddhism: Integrating Transcendence with Worldly Matters” and "Jiaohua through Humanistic Buddhism: Integrating Transcendence with Worldly Matters" are available open access under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License via link.springer.com.
