Bodies in China : Philosophy, Aesthetics, and Politics /

"In 1915, fourteen years before Berlin Alexanderplatz, Alfred Doblin published his first novel, an amazing, extensively researched Chinese historical extravaganza: The Three Leaps of Wang Lun. Even more remarkably, given its subject matter, the book was written in expressionist style and is now...

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Autor principal: Wen, Jiehua (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: [Hong Kong] : The Chinese University Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Wang, Lun, > -1774 > Fiction.
Philosophy, Confucian.
Human body (Philosophy)
Feminist theory.
Feminine beauty (Aesthetics)
PHILOSOPHY > Eastern.
Corps humain (Philosophie)
Beaute feminine (Esthetique)
Philosophie confuceenne.
Theorie feministe > Chine.
Feminist theory > China.
China.
Biographical fiction.
Historical fiction.
History.
Fiction.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Half Title
  • Full Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Section I Body Discourses in Chinese Philosophy
  • 1 Contemporary Feminist Body Theories And Mencius' Ideas Of Body And Mind
  • 2 Chinese Philosophy And The Suggestion of A Matriarchal Aesthetics
  • 3 Reclaiming The Body: Francis Bacon's fugitive Bodies And Confucian Aesthetics on Bodily Expression
  • Section II Body Aesthetics And Art
  • 4 Discourses On Female Bodily Aesthetics And Their Early Revelations In The Book Of Songs
  • 5 Reflections On Traditional Chinese Women's Embroidery: The Subject Of Bodily Expression, Gender Identity, And Fashion
  • 6 Kissing In Chinese Culture
  • 7 Extreme Expression And History Trauma In Women's Body Art In China: the Case Of He Chengyao
  • 8 Notes On A Chinese Garden: Comparative Responses To Arnold Berleant 's environmental Aesthetics
  • Section III Body And Gender Matters
  • 9 Female Bodily Aesthetics, Politics, And Feminine Ideals Of Beauty In Chinese Traditions
  • 10 Beauty And The State: Literati Fantasy, Iron Girls, And The Olympics Hoopla
  • 11 Psychoanalysis And Women's Physiology and Psychopathology In Feudal China:a Case Study By Pan Guangdan
  • 12 Fashioning Body: Hong Kong Chinese Women, Fashion, And Identity Issues Of The Sixties
  • 13 Sex And Emotion : The Representation Of Chinese Female Sex Workers In Recent Discourses And The Cosmopolitan Context
  • Appendix Images
  • List Of Permissions
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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