Embodied Modernities: Corporeality, Representation, and Chinese CulturesFran Martin, Ari Larissa Heinrich University of Hawaii Press, 2006年7月31日 - 300 頁 From feminist philosophy to genetic science, scholarship in recent years has succeeded in challenging many entrenched assumptions about the material and biological status of human bodies. Likewise in the study of Chinese cultures, accelerating globalization and the resultant hybridity have called into question previous assumptions about the boundaries of Chinese national and ethnic identity. The problem of identifying a single or definitive referent for the "Chinese body" is thornier than ever. |
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第 1 到 5 筆結果,共 51 筆
... femininity between the late imperial and the Maoist eras through attention to the three historically specific sociolinguistic categories. These are the kin-inflected funü (kinswoman) of the Qing, the modern, western-inflected nüxing ...
... femininity has been constructed in distinct historical periods. Thus, for example, it would be nonsensical to speak of ''Chinese women'' per se in the premodern period, when no overarching category of ''women'' existed, and female ...
... feminine-role (dan) actor in Beijing opera—known socially as the xianggong—in the opening decades of the twentieth century. The authors argue that with China's cultural modernization, the once-common figure of the xianggong was ...
... feminine genders in sexed bodies, an increased importance of the body to masculine identity, and—resonating with Wu and Stevenson's discussion—a new tendency to frame sexual relations between men as deviant behavior. Epstein thus ...
... feminine value and direct our attention, willy-nilly, to another body-in-parts, that of the Christ. FIGURE 2.1. Henry Fuseli, Artist Overwhelmed by the Grandeur of Chapter 2: Bound to Be Represented: Theorizing/Fetishizing Footbinding.
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Part II Contemporary Embodiments | 113 |
Contemporary Taiwan | 177 |
Transnational Incorporations in Hong Kong Cinema | 218 |
Bibliography | 253 |
Filmography | 277 |
Contributors | 279 |
Index | 283 |