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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... identity and the body. Lee framed his desire to wear the suit by appealing to the idea of an authentic corporeal ... identities today. As a diasporic Taiwanese-born director—hailed as a ''national treasure'' by Taiwan's government for ...
... identity. Further, the character is encumbered by numerous cultural references: for example, the myth of Hercules and the Freudian themes that self-consciously inform Lee's direction of the plot—the relationship between Bruce Banner and ...
... identity. The central focus of the essays is body representation, as distinct from—though in some cases also incorporating—ethnographic accounts of lived body cultures. We have chosen to focus on body representations not because we ...
... identities and premodern regimes of gendered, kinship, and sexual behavior.14 Thus, the focus of many of our chapters on representations of gendered and sexual bodies is not intended to provide an account, for example, of something like ...
... identity allegorized as body representations (for example, the notorious ''sick man of Asia'' in the early twentieth century, or the spectacularly anticolonial figure of the late-twentieth-century Hong Kong action star, Bruce Lee). In ...
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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 |