Go nation : Chinese masculinities and the game of weiqi in China /

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Go (Weiqi in Chinese) is one of the most popular games in East Asia, with a steadily increasing fan base around the world. Like chess, Go is a logic game but it is much older, with written records mentioning the game that date back to the 4th century BC. As Chinese politics have changed over the las...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Moskowitz, Marc L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2013]
Colección:Asia--local studies/global themes ; 28.
Temas:
Go (Game) > China.
Games > Social aspects > China.
Go (Jeu) > Chine.
GAMES > Board.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Games > Social aspects
Go (Game)
China
asia scholars.
asian studies.
board games.
china.
chinese culture.
chinese games.
chinese nationalism.
chinese traditions.
class differences.
competitive culture.
cultural revolution.
culture and politics.
east asia.
feudalism.
four noble arts.
game historians.
game history.
games and sports.
gentlemen.
go players.
go.
imperial times.
logic games.
manhood.
masculinity.
popular games.
recreation and games.
religious enlightenment.
traditional games.
weiqi.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction; 2. Multiple Metaphors and Mystical Imaginaries: A Cultural History of Weiqi; 3. Nation, Race, and Man; 4. Becoming Men: Children's Training in Contemporary China; 5. A Certain Man: University Students, Amateurs, and Professionals; 6. Retirement and Constructions of Masculinity among Working-Class Weiqi Players; 7. Conclusion: Looking Forward to a Bygone Age; Notes; Glossary of Terms; Bibliography; Index

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