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Download this eBook Contemporary Interpretations and Readings of the Yijing
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Contemporary Interpretations and Readings of the Yijing


Tze-Ki Hon , Geir Sigurðsson


This book questions whether the ancient, iconic Chinese book of divination, The Classic of Changes (Yijing) might help us navigate the precarious, complex, and seemingly unpredictable intricacies of present contemporary times. The essays contained in this book respond...

Publication date: 2025-04-29
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Publisher: Springer
Collection: Chinese Culture
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Download this eBook Subjectivity and Sexuality in Contemporary Chinese Feminist Writing
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Subjectivity and Sexuality in Contemporary Chinese Feminist Writing


Ruttapond Swanpitak


This book explores representations of female sexuality and subjectivity in contemporary Chinese fiction by three women writers, published from 1986 to 2000, from the perspective of poststructuralist feminism. It discusses the representative works of authors, Wang Anyi,...

Publication date: 2025-02-17
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Publisher: Springer
Collection: Chinese Culture
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Download this eBook Jiaohua
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Jiaohua


Yingjie Guo


Chapters “Jiaohua through Humanistic Buddhism: Integrating Transcendence with Worldly Matters” and "Jiaohua through Humanistic Buddhism: Integrating Transcendence with Worldly Matters" are available open access under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0...

Publication date: 2025-02-04
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Publisher: Springer
Collection: Chinese Culture
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Download this eBook Conjugal Relationships in Chinese Culture
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Conjugal Relationships in Chinese Culture


Kelly Kar Yue Chan , Chi Sum Garfield Lau


This book reviews the presentation of conjugal relationships in Chinese culture and their perception in the West. It explores the ways in which the act of marriage is represented/misrepresented in different literary genres, as well as in cultural adaptations. It...

Publication date: 2023-04-16
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Publisher: Springer
Collection: Chinese Culture
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Download this eBook The Theory and Practice of Zen Buddhism
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The Theory and Practice of Zen Buddhism


On-Cho Ng , Charles S. Prebish


This book brings together an impressive group of scholars to critically engage with a wide-ranging and broad perspective on the historical and contemporary phenomenon of Zen. The structure of the work is organized to reflect the root and branches of Zen, with the root...

Publication date: 2022-02-15
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Publisher: Springer
Collection: Chinese Culture
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Download this eBook Cross-Cultural Encounters in Modern and Premodern China
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Cross-Cultural Encounters in Modern and Premodern China


Kelly Kar Yue Chan , Chi Sum Garfield Lau


This book presents an essential contribution to approaches in the studies of film, literature, performance, translation, and other art forms within the Chinese cultural tradition, examining East-West cultural exchange and providing related intertextual dialogue. The...

Publication date: 2022-01-31
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Publisher: Springer
Collection: Chinese Culture
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Download this eBook The Making of the Global Yijing in the Modern World
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The Making of the Global Yijing in the Modern World


Benjamin Wai-Ming Ng


This book represents an ambitious effort to bring leading Yijing scholars together to examine the globalisation and localisation of the 'Book of Changes' from cross-cultural and comparative perspectives. It focuses on how the Yijing has been used to support ideologies,...

Publication date: 2021-02-26
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Publisher: Springer
Collection: Chinese Culture
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Download this eBook Chinese Culture in the 21st Century and its Global Dimensions
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Chinese Culture in the 21st Century and its Global Dimensions


Kelly Kar Yue Chan , Chi Sum Garfield Lau


This book investigates the internationalization of Chinese culture in recent decades and the global dimensions of Chinese culture from comparative and interdisciplinary perspectives. It covers a variety of topics concerning the contemporary significance of Chinese...

Publication date: 2020-05-11
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Publisher: Springer
Collection: Chinese Culture
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Download this eBook New Perspectives on the Research of Chinese Culture
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New Perspectives on the Research of Chinese Culture


Pei-Kai Cheng , Ka Wai Fan


This volume contains high quality articles, originally published in Chinese in the Chinese Journal Jiuzhou Xuelin [Chinese Cultural Quarterly] and new articles written on special invitation by established scholars in the field. The theme of the volume is 'New...

Publication date: 2012-12-14
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Publisher: Springer
Collection: Chinese Culture
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