Anglophone Literatures in the Asian Diaspora

Karen An-Hwei Lee

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambria Sinophone World
• This book is in the Cambria Sinophone World Series (general editor: Victor H. Mair). Conversant in critical and creative modes of thought, this book e... Lees meer

The Classic of Changes in Cultural Context

Scott Davis

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambria Sinophone World
• The Classic of Changes (Yi jing) is one of the most ancient texts known to human civilization, always given pride of place in the Chinese classical tr... Lees meer

Shaping Chinese Art History

Katharine P Burnett

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambria Sinophone World
• This book is in the Cambria Sinophone World Series, headed by Victor Mair (University of Pennsylvania). *Includes color images. Although studies of co... Lees meer

The Chinese Prose Poem

Nicholas Kaldis

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambria Sinophone World
• This book is in the Cambria Sinophone World Series (general editor: Victor H. Mair). Yecao (Wild Grass, a.k.a. Weeds), is a 1927 collection of twenty-... Lees meer

Rethinking Chineseness

E K Tan

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambria Sinophone World
• "Rethinking Chineseness: Translational Sinophone Identities in the Nanyang Literary World is the first book devoted to Sinophone Southeast Asian liter... Lees meer

Staging for the Emperors

Liana Chen

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambria Sinophone World
• Theatrical performance occupied a central place in the emotional and political life of the Qing dynasty imperial household. For over two centuries, th... Lees meer

Insects in Chinese Literature

Wilt L Idema

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambria Sinophone World
• This book is in the Cambria Sinophone World Series, headed by Victor Mair (University of Pennsylvania). Despite the "nonhuman" turn in the humanities,... Lees meer

Rethinking the Sinosphere

Bowei Zhang

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambria Sinophone World
• *This book is part of the Cambria Sinophone World Series , headed by Professor Victor H. Mair (University of Pennsylvania). For hundreds of years, int... Lees meer

Buddhist Transformations and Interactions

• Paperback | Engels | Cambria Sinophone World
• One of the greatest scholars of Chinese and Japanese Buddhist history was Antonino Forte (1940-2006), who was Director of the Italian School of Orient... Lees meer

Infected Korean Language, Purity Versus Hybridity

Jongsok Koh

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambria Sinophone World
• This book is in the Cambria Sinophone World Series (General Editor: Victor H. Mair). Although numerous book-length studies of language and modernity i... Lees meer

Reading Lu Xun Through Carl Jung

Carolyn T Brown

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambria Sinophone World
• This book is in the Cambria Sinophone World Series, headed by Victor Mair (University of Pennsylvania). Lu Xun, a founder of modern Chinese literature... Lees meer

Eroticism and Other Literary Conventions in Chinese Literature

I-Hsien Wu

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambria Sinophone World
• This book is in the Cambria Sinophone World Series, headed by Victor Mair (University of Pennsylvania). The Story of the Stone , also known as Dream o... Lees meer

Gao Xingjian

Xingjian Gao

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambria Sinophone World
• Nobel Laureate Gao Xingjian is amongst the most challenging writers of the present era. He has probed the dynamics of Chinese and European literature ... Lees meer

A Study of Two Classics

Zaifu Liu

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambria Sinophone World
• Ever since they were written in the fourteenth century, The Romance of the Three Kingdoms and The Water Margin have been considered masterpieces of tr... Lees meer

Imperfect Understanding

Yuan-Ning Wen

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambria Sinophone World
• What did it mean to be a celebrity in 1930s China? Who were Republican China's preeminent intellectuals, writers, artists, politicians, diplomats, and... Lees meer

Zhang Yimou

Wendy Larson

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambria Sinophone World
• Zhang Yimou is one of the most famous filmmakers of China, as well as one of the most controversial. Long the object of intense discussion and critiqu... Lees meer

The Great Leap Backward

Lingchei Letty Chen

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambria Sinophone World
• It is now forty years after Mao Zedong's death and the end of the Cultural Revolution, and more than fifty years since the Great Leap Forward and the ... Lees meer

The Poetics and Politics of Sensuality in China

Xiaorong Li

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambria Sinophone World
• In Chinese literary history, the construction of images of beautiful women by literati tended to reach a high tide during periods of political crisis.... Lees meer

Chinese Women Writers and Modern Print Culture

Megan M Ferry

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambria Sinophone World
• Print media in early twentieth-century China was the primary vehicle that told the collective stories of China's modernity and women's emancipation, a... Lees meer

Confucian Prophet

David K Schneider

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambria Sinophone World
• "This is the best study of a single Chinese poet I have seen in decades. And the best study of Du Fu known to me. David Schneider goes beyond previous... Lees meer

Modern Poetry in China

Paul Manfredi

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambria Sinophone World
• This book is in the Cambria Sinophone World Series (general editor: Victor H. Mair). *Includes rare color images. Chinese poetry, along with many othe... Lees meer

Texts and Transformations

• Paperback | Engels | Cambria Sinophone World
• Texts ineluctably transform. They undergo transformation as they are recopied, displaced, rebound, reshelved, quoted, summarized, translated, canonize... Lees meer

Spatial Imaginaries in Mid-Tang China

Ao Wang

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambria Sinophone World
• This book is in the Cambria Sinophone World Series, headed by Victor Mair (University of Pennsylvania). This book explores a new and innovative topic-... Lees meer

Chinese Avant-garde Fiction

Zhansui Yu

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambria Sinophone World
• This book is in the Cambria Sinophone World Series, headed by Victor Mair (University of Pennsylvania). Chinese avant-garde fiction undoubtedly repres... Lees meer