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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... modern Chinese contexts, we assume from the outset that modern categories of personhood are just that—modern.13 Categories like woman (nüxing/nüren), man (nanxing/nanren), homosexual (tongxing'ai/tongxinglian) and heterosexual (yixing ...
... modern Chinese body representation over the decade since Body, Subject's publication. From the premodern bodies of the xianggong catamite and the hypermasculine hero of the popular novel Yesou puyan through to the globally mobile, late ...
... modern body. Like rationality, capitalism, and the nation, this body in its Chinese incarnations is also a product of modern times; its modernity is mapped in a newly acquired scientific tracery of nerves, blood vessels, and musculature ...
... Modern, proposes the city and the nation as the two critical thematic foci for discussions of Chinese modernity and modernism, we propose that consideration of body representations offers an equally illuminating rubric through which to ...
... modern.''27 This volume echoes Lee's move away from the presumption that elite intellectual culture provides the key to understanding modern Chinese complexities.28 The authors of the chapters in Part I discuss popular fiction and ...
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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 |