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a work of a style

In what sense does Prusek use the word “modern” to refer to Chinese literature after World War I? What is the relation between such a modernness with the Lyrical and the Epic? To Prusek, “modern” is less a prescriptive than descriptive term, used to argue against two understandings of Chi...(0回应)

a tripartite model of women study

评论: Teachers of the Inner Chambers

Explicitly challenging the May Forth narration of women as victims and slaves under the Feudal system, this work suggests a dynamic tripartite model to study women of the Ming-Qing China: theory or ideal norms, practice, and self-perception (based on Scott’s study). Specifically, it studies “no...(0回应)

great book on story, agency, and institution

评论: 叫魂

Soul Stealer is too rich to be thematized with one sentence, but similar to Monarchs and Ministers, one of its main aims is to take advantage of the soul stealing case to reveal the tension between the Qianlong Emperor and the bureaucratic system on a national level. After a vivid description of ...(0回应)

Machuness and Banner System

评论: The Manchu Way

As Mirror pays special attention to the Manchu identity as one of many ethnic group, The Manchu Way specially makes it its sole focus. Although both arguing against the “sinicization” theory, Elliott places more emphasis upon “Manchuness” than upon “emperorship”: “More than the Emperorship...(0回应)