Embodied Modernities: Corporeality, Representation, and Chinese CulturesFran Martin, Ari Larissa Heinrich University of Hawaii Press, 2006年7月31日 - 296 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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... specific historical and cultural resonances when we consider the Taiwanese body activating it. One might recall, for instance, that the Greco-European concept of musculature itself was largely without cognate in Chinese anatomical ...
... specific regimes of discourse and social discipline.11 It is in this sense that Body, Subject, and Power provides the methodological point of departure for the present volume. Tani Barlow's essay in that volume, ''Theorizing Woman: Funü ...
... specific regimes of representation and power. From the perspective of the late-modern moment at which this volume has been written, modern Chinese bodies seem anything but self-explanatory and historically constant; instead, they appear ...
... specific ethnic identity? And what about that pesky purveyor of difference, Nature's Other, ''Culture''? For the past twenty years, scholars in the human sciences have been meticulously excavating and animating a sense of embodied life ...
... specific ways. First, grounded in the trope of synecdoche, fetishization requires the abstraction of one part to stand for a much more complex whole, even as it occludes that whole (as the glove stands for the experience of the beloved ...
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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 |