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  • Visual Subjectivity in Chinese and American Thought and Literature

    by Guozhong Duan, Ming Dong Gu ...
    Series series Routledge Research on Asian Literature
    Providing the reader with a systematic study of visual subjectivity in comparative thought and literature, this book analyses the role that vision and visuality, especially interpersonal visuality, plays in the constitution of subject and subjectivity in Chinese and American traditions.Examining the formation of visual subjectivity in the philosophical works by major Chinese and Western thinkers, ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Fusion of Critical Horizons in Chinese and Western Language, Poetics, Aesthetics

    by Ming Dong Gu ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book begins with a reflection on dichotomies in comparative studies of Chinese and Western literature and aesthetics. Critiquing an oppositional paradigm, Ming Dong Gu argues that despite linguistic and cultural differences, the two traditions share much common ground in critical theory, aesthetic thought, metaphysical conception, and reasoning. Focusing on issues of language, writing, and ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • Translating China for Western Readers

    Reflective, Critical, and Practical Essays

    Edited by Ming Dong Gu ...
    Series series SUNY series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture
    Explores the challenges of translating Chinese works for Western readers, particularly premodern texts.This book explores the challenges of translating Chinese works, particularly premodern ones, for a contemporary Western readership. Reacting against the "cultural turn" in translation studies, contributors return to the origin of translation studies: translation practice. By returning to the time ... Read more

    $35.09 USD

  • The Nature and Rationale of Zen/Chan and Enlightenment

    The Mind of a Pre-Natal Baby

    by Ming Dong Gu ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Asian Religion
    This book initiates a paradigm shift away from Zen/Chan as quintessentially Buddhist and examines what makes Chan thought and practice unique and original through an interdisciplinary investigation of the nature and rationale of Chan and its enlightenment.Exploring how enlightenment is achieved through Chan practice and how this differs from other forms of Buddhism, the book offers an entirely new ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Why Traditional Chinese Philosophy Still Matters

    The Relevance of Ancient Wisdom for the Global Age

    Edited by Ming Dong Gu ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Asian Religion and Philosophy
    Traditional Chinese philosophy, if engaged at all, is often regarded as an object of antiquated curiosity and dismissed as unimportant in the current age of globalization.Written by a team of internationally renowned scholars, this book, however, challenges this judgement and offers an in-depth study of pre-modern Chinese philosophy from an interdisciplinary perspective. Exploring the relevance of ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Routledge Handbook of Modern Chinese Literature

    Edited by Ming Dong Gu ...
    The Routledge Handbook of Modern Chinese Literature presents a comprehensive overview of Chinese literature from the 1910s to the present day. Featuring detailed studies of selected masterpieces, it adopts a thematic-comparative approach. By developing an innovative conceptual framework predicated on a new theory of periodization, it thus situates Chinese literature in the context of world ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Modernization of China's Agricultural Production Organizations

    by Yang Cao, Ming Dong, Xue Li ...
    Series Book 25 - Series on Chinese Economics Research
    This book constructs a new theoretical framework for understanding contemporary Chinese agricultural production organizations from the perspective of promoting farmers' realization of 'substantial freedom' and 'feasible ability'. The new theoretical framework deepens and expands the theory of agricultural modernization and production organizations. The book discusses the 'multi-symbiosis' pattern ... Read more

    $120.59 USD

  • Sinologism

    An Alternative to Orientalism and Postcolonialism

    by Ming Dong Gu ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary China Series
    Why, for centuries, have the West and the world continuously produced China knowledge that deviates from Chinese realities? Why, since the mid-nineteenth century, have Chinese intellectuals oscillated between commendation and condemnation of their own culture, and between fetishization and demonization of all things Western? And why have some of the world’s wisest thinkers expressed opinions on ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

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    by Hans-Georg Moeller, Paul J. D'Ambrosio ...
    Genuine Pretending is an innovative and comprehensive new reading of the Zhuangzi that highlights the critical and therapeutic functions of satire and humor. Hans-Georg Moeller and Paul J. D’Ambrosio show how this Daoist classic, contrary to contemporary philosophical readings, distances itself from the pursuit of authenticity and subverts the dominant Confucianism of its time through satirical ... Read more

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  • China on the Mind

    by Christopher Bollas ...
    Several thousand years ago Indo-European culture diverged into two ways of thinking; one went West, the other East. Tracing their differences, Christopher Bollas examines how these mentalities are now converging once again, notably in the practice of psychoanalysis.Creating a freely associated comparison between western psychoanalysts and eastern philosophers, Bollas demonstrates how the Eastern ... Read more

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  • Parallels, Interactions, and Illuminations

    Traversing Chinese and Western Theories of the Sign

    by Ersu Ding ...
    Series series Toronto Studies in Semiotics and Communication
    The first major work in Sino-Western comparative semiotics, Parallels, Interactions, and Illuminations is a trans-disciplinary and intercultural effort that makes intellectual connections not only across such diverse academic fields as epistemology, anthropology, linguistics, sociology, and cultural studies but also between Chinese and Western theories of the sign in the conviction that they can ... Read more

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  • Buddhisms and Deconstructions

    by Robert Magliola, Jane Augustine, Zong-qi Cai, Simon Glynn, Gad Horowitz, Roger Jackson, E.H Jarow, Steven W. Laycock, David R. Loy, Ian Mabbett, Frank W. Stevenson, Youru Wang, Ellen Y. Zhang ...
    Series series New Frameworks for Continental Philosophy
    Buddhisms and Deconstructions considers the connection between Buddhism and Derridean deconstruction, focusing on the work of Robert Magliola. Fourteen distinguished contributors discuss deconstruction and various Buddhisms-Indian, Tibetan, and Chinese (Chan)-followed by an afterword in which Magliola responds directly to his critics. ... Read more

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