East Asian Comparative Literature and Culture – serie
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Patchwork
Seven Essays on Art and Literature
Av Zhongshu QIAN, Duncan M. Campbell
Inbunden, 2014
2712 kr
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Patchwork: Seven Essays on Art and Literature presents in English translation a number of essays written by the Chinese literary scholar and novelist Qian Zhongshu (1910-1998). One of the great minds of the twentieth century, Qian, with his characteristic erudition and wit, addresses here aspects …
Modern China and the West
Translation and Cultural Mediation
Av Hsiao-yen PENG, Isabelle Rabut
Inbunden, 2014
3257 kr
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In Modern China and the West: Translation and Cultural Mediation, the authors investigate the significant role translation plays in the act of cultural mediation. They pay attention to transnational organizations that bring about cross-cultural interactions as well as regulating authorities, in the …
Representing Empire
Japanese Colonial Literature in Taiwan and Manchuria
Av Ying Xiong
Inbunden, 2014
3285 kr
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In Representing Empire Ying Xiong examines Japanese-language colonial literature written by Japanese expatriate writers in Taiwan and Manchuria. Drawing on a wide range of Japanese and Chinese sources, Representing Empire reveals not only a nuanced picture of Japanese literary terrain but also the …
That Wonderful Composite Called Author
Authorship in East Asian Literatures from the Beginnings to the Seventeenth Century
Av Christian Schwermann, Raji C. Steineck
Inbunden, 2014
2500 kr
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Did East Asian literatures, ranging from bronze inscriptions to zazen treatises, lack a concept of authorship before their integration into classical modernity? The answer depends on how one defines the term author. Starting out with a critical review of recent theories of authorship, this edited …
Cross-cultural Studies: China and the World
A Festschrift in Honor of Professor Zhang Longxi
Av Suoqiao QIAN
Inbunden, 2015
3257 kr
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Cross-cultural Studies: China and the World, A Festschrift in Honor of Professor Zhang Longxi collects twelve essays by eminent scholars across several disciplines in Chinese and cross-cultural studies to celebrate Zhang Longxi’s scholarly achievements. As a leading scholar from post-Cultural …
Emergence of the Modern Sino-Japanese Lexicon
Seven Studies
Inbunden, 2015
2301 kr
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It has long been known that the modern Chinese language inherited numerous terms from Japanese and that Japanese coined many of those terms in the last decades of the 19th century. These seven essays address the actual processes by which a discreet number of terms came into being, how they …
Representing Empire
Japanese Colonial Literature in Taiwan and Manchuria
Av Ying Xiong
Häftad, 2015
873 kr
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In Representing Empire Ying Xiong examines Japanese-language colonial literature written by Japanese expatriate writers in Taiwan and Manchuria. Drawing on a wide range of Japanese and Chinese sources, Representing Empire reveals not only a nuanced picture of Japanese literary terrain but also the …
Sense of the City
Modes of Urban Representation in the Works of Nagai Kafū (1879-1959)
Inbunden, 2017
2315 kr
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In A Sense of the City, Gala Maria Follaco examines Nagai Kafū’s (1879-1959) literary construction of urban spatialities from late Meiji through the early Shōwa period. She argues that Kafū’s urban critique was based on his awareness of the cultural sedimentation of the cityscape and of the complex …
Dynamic Essence of Transmedia Storytelling
A Graphical Approach to The Journey to the West in Korea
Av Barbara Wall
Inbunden, 2024
1444 kr
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The Dynamic Essence of Transmedia Storytelling challenges many established truths about popular literary classics by presenting an analysis of sixty Korean variations of The Journey to the West, a set which includes novels and poems, as well as films, comics, paintings, and dance performances …
Rethinking Asuka Sculpture
A Revised Conception of Buddhist Spread in East Asia, 538-710
Av Hong Wu
Inbunden, 2024
2119 kr
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In this book, WU Hong deconstructs the prevailing theory of a 100-year Buddhist artistic lag between Asuka Japan and the Chinese mainland. She proposes to radically re-date Asuka statues, such as the famous Hōryūji Kondō Shaka Triad. The new dating opens up possibilities for revising our …
