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Ezra Pound and Confucianism : Remaking Humanism in the Face of Modernity.

In€ Ezra Pound and Confucianism, Feng Lan offers the first study of Ezra Pound's project of establishing a Confucian humanism as an alternative to Western modernism.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lan, Feng
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2014.
Colección:Heritage.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments; A Note on Romanization; Introduction: Keeping Confucian 'Blossoms' from Falling; 1 Five Types of 'Misreading' in Pound's Confucian Translations; 1. The Embarrassment of an Amateur Sinologist; 2. The Legacy of Previous Translations; 3. Overcoming the Anxiety of Influence; 4. The Temptations of Etymographic Interpretation; 5. Imposing Ideological Consistency; 2 Confucianism and Pound's Rethinking of Language; 1. Zheng Ming: The Politics of Naming; 2. Poetic Precision: A Modernist Paradigm; 3. Poets as the Guardian of Language.
  • 4. Cheng: The Epistemological Basis of Language5. The Political Economy of Verbal Precision; 3 Confucianism and Pound's Political Polemic; 1. Supporting the Self or Subduing the Self?; 2. The 'Divine Rights' of the Individual; 3. Social Responsibility and the Elite Individual; 4. The Heroic Self in Adversity; 4 Confucianism and Pound's Spiritual Beliefs; 1. The 'Rebellious Protestant'; 2. The 'Four Beginnings' of Human Nature; 3. 'Man and Earth: Two Halves of the Tally'; 4. Dao: The Tensile Light from Heaven; Conclusion: Poundian-Confucian Humanism at the Crossroads; Abbreviations; Notes.