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 39 筆
... past one hundred and twenty years, across diverse Chinese societies. If Body, Subject, and Power in China reflected the initial impact of contemporary critical theory on Chinese body scholarship, then taken as a whole, this volume ...
... past ten years. Writing variously on ''alternative,'' ''other'' or ''hybrid'' modernities, scholars including Arjun Appadurai, Aihwa Ong, Lisa Rofel, Dilip Parameshwar Gaonkar, and Lydia Liu have contributed to a fundamental ...
... past century, hence changes in how bodies have been represented in this period reveal key cultural transformations that have accompanied the processes of modernization. These include the translation of scientific discourses on anatomy ...
... past one hundred and twenty years, the reified image of the Chinese woman's bound foot has consistently enabled cultural critics to displace onto a convenient ''other'' contradictions and anxieties that more properly pertain to the ...
... past decade has reflected a broader series of transformations in conceptualizing bodies in humanities scholarship over recent years. One of the most influential areas of work in this regard has been feminist philosophy. With the impact ...
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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 |