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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第 6 到 10 筆結果,共 92 筆
... on the modern period, defined loosely around the twentieth century— indeed, as we discuss below, the idea of Chinese modernities is a guiding rubric for the book as a whole. As well as bringing 8 LARISSA HEINRICH AND FRAN MARTIN.
... century and Republican-era ''thresholds of modernity,'' the collection also brings into focus recent developments in late-modern Chinese body representation over the decade since Body, Subject's publication. From the premodern bodies of ...
... century later in the context of post-Mao cultural internationalization. In this account, a hybrid formation of Chinese modernity emerged in the Republican period from China's ambivalent engagement with modern metropolitan Western and ...
... century, or the spectacularly anticolonial figure of the late-twentieth-century Hong Kong action star, Bruce Lee). In all of these, body representations can be seen not merely as random instances of Chinese cultural production, but as ...
... century to more recent developments in the ways bodies are understood and represented. The contributors to Part I read traces of that modern body's traffic both in the aspirations of local modernist intellectuals, specifically in public ...
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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 |