Who Am I? is the bittersweet memoir of a Chinese American who came to this country as a twenty-year-old graduate student and stayed to become one of America’s most innovative intellectuals, whose work has explored the aesthetic and moral dimensions of human relations with landscape, nature, and environment. This unusually introspective autobiography mixes Yi-Fu Tuan’s reflectio...
Who Am I? is the bittersweet memoir of a Chinese American who came to this country as a twenty-year-old graduate student and stayed to become one of America’s most innovative intellectuals, whose work has explored the aesthetic and moral dimensions of human relations with landscape, nature, and environment. This unusually introspective autobiography mixes Yi-Fu Tuan’s reflections on a life filled with recognition, accolades, and affection with what he deems moral failings, his lack of courage —including the courage to be open about his homosexuality.
Yi-Fu Tuan is author of more than a dozen critically acclaimed books, including Human Goodness, The Good Life, Space and Place, Topophilia, and Coming Home to China. Tuan is the J. K. Wright and Vilas Professor Emeritus of Geography at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and has been honored with the Cullum Medal of the American Geographical Society, the Lauréat d’Honneur of th...
Yi-Fu Tuan is author of more than a dozen critically acclaimed books, including Human Goodness, The Good Life, Space and Place, Topophilia, and Coming Home to China. Tuan is the J. K. Wright and Vilas Professor Emeritus of Geography at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and has been honored with the Cullum Medal of the American Geographical Society, the Lauréat d’Honneur of the International Geographical Union, and the Charles Homer Haskins Lectureship of the American Council of Learned Societies. He is a Fellow of the British Academy and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
很久没有回归写一些真正地理的东西了,第一次在西方的土地上,度过一个圣诞元旦两周的假期,趁此时机,借了段义孚先生的自传来看,看得唏嘘寥落,也看得兴致盎然。 书名是“Who am I? An autobiography of emotion, mind, and spirit”, 1999年完成于威斯康斯。说到段义孚,...
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段义孚先生的自传《WHO AM I?An Autobiography of Emotion,Mind,and Spirit》在豆瓣的评分高达9.8。有一次我想找来看看,无奈国内买不到,也全无中译本。 上半年去广东参加地研联换届会,茶话的间隙,上海一家出版社在宣传新书。分发的小册子上刚好有段先生的这本。前不久,...
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作者:刘苏 段义孚先生于近日去世,他的离去令我久久不能平静。回想起我与志丞老师刚翻译付梓的 《我是谁?关于情感、思想和精神的自传》(Who am I?: An Autobiography of Emotion, Mind, and Spirit) ,字里行间刻下的心路历程和情感经历,在我脑海里浮现出鲜活的画面。 我...
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2 有用 Gincredible 2018-11-14 21:34:23
beautiful writing and an even more beautiful heart
0 有用 骆米 2016-01-27 08:28:41
值得反复看。
0 有用 David Kong 2018-10-14 10:02:05
读到第二章失去了兴趣。过多议论,都是常识性的观点。貌似精致、细腻,实质平庸。
0 有用 夏天珍珠梅 2018-10-25 06:42:53
超级想翻译的书。
0 有用 薛定谔的鸽 2022-11-19 14:30:22 北京
思想型的传记,可能比看专著更能理解义孚先生的思想。期待明年中译本