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  • The Anaconda in the Chandelier: Writings on China

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  • Wittgenstein, A One-way Ticket, and Other Unforeseen Benefits of Studying Chinese

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    …. to imagine a language means to imagine a form of life.--Ludwig Wittgenstein(Philosophical Investigation, 1953)Whatever specific goal motivated people who study Chinese at first eventually dissolves into the larger Chinese world, and that world—its loves and joys, its stings and frustrations, in any case its incapability of being boring—takes over.This is a fascinating, insightful collection of ... Leer más

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  • 我沒有敵人

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  • An Anatomy of Chinese

    Rhythm, Metaphor, Politics

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    During the Cultural Revolution, Mao exhorted the Chinese people to “smash the four olds”: old customs, old culture, old habits, and old ideas. Yet when the Red Guards in Tiananmen Square chanted “We want to see Chairman Mao,” they unknowingly used a classical rhythm that dates back to the Han period and is the very embodiment of the four olds. An Anatomy of Chinese reveals how rhythms, conceptual ... Leer más

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  • Naked Earth

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  • I Have No Enemies

    The Life and Legacy of Liu Xiaobo

    Late one night in December 2008, police arrived at the home of Liu Xiaobo—China’s leading dissident, a key figure in the prodemocracy manifesto Charter 08—and took him away. When Liu won the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize as a political prisoner, the award was bestowed on an empty chair. Inside China, the regime sought to erase every trace of his existence. Liu died of liver cancer in 2017 without ever ... Leer más

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  • No Enemies, No Hatred

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  • The Uses of Literature

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    This is a fascinating, insightful collection of essays by some of the world's most renowned China experts, who share personal recollections of their time in China-often beginning in the 1970s, when foreigners were just beginning to navigate the linguistic and cultural terrain of that country-and reflect on what learning Chinese has meant to them in their careers and lives. Ian Johnson, the ... Leer más

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  • Popular China

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  • Liu Xiaobo's Empty Chair

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