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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... studies, diaspora studies, cultural anthropology, and contemporary Chinese film and popular cultural studies, the volume directs critical attention to the question of the body between the late nineteenth and early twenty-first centuries ...
... studies that situate understandings of the body within broader religious, philosophical, and ideological discourses also form an important background to this book. Two exemplary models of this are Kristof Schipper's The Taoist Body, and ...
... studies for the model it proposes of a distinctively Chinese conceptualization of subject (''heart-mind,'' xin) and body (''body-self,'' shen) persisting from dynastic through Maoist times. Angela Zito's study of Grand Sacrifice, Of ...
... studies of Chinese corporeality and centrally informs the project of this book. Along with Barlow, Sang, and other contemporary scholars of gender and sexuality in modern Chinese contexts, we assume from the outset that modern ...
... studies of postcolonial societies and cultures and globalization over the past ten years. Writing variously on ''alternative,'' ''other'' or ''hybrid'' modernities, scholars including Arjun Appadurai, Aihwa Ong, Lisa Rofel, Dilip ...
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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 |