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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2020) 7 (1): 7–33.
Published: 01 April 2020
... on military strategy, the choice of war or peace, or the etiquette of presenting the spoils of victory, we see how attention to particular motives and circumstances driving historical developments results in a complex and nuanced picture that resists simplistic and moralized formulations of cultural identity...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2019) 6 (2): 359–382.
Published: 01 November 2019
... of a Chinese poet of the host society, in which the technologies of culture to a large degree overdetermine the form of identities and how they can be articulated, internalized, embodied, and staged. 17. See ibid., 1:22–23. 18. Ibid., 1:85. 19. Huang J., “Chen Tingjing yu Kangxi ‘Yuxuan...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2022) 9 (2): 308–337.
Published: 01 November 2022
.... In the collection, the public display and use of personal memory of the cultural past are taken as means to preserve cultural legacy, construct cultural identity, and establish cultural authority in the elite literati community. Cultural memory gained much significance after the migration of the Western Jin 西晉 (265...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2022) 9 (2): 425–457.
Published: 01 November 2022
... the importance of homogeneity over heterogeneity due to the constant need for political unity and demand of a single market. However, cultural identity cannot be constructed by homogeneity alone since the boundary of culture can only be best identified when examining its heterogeneity. Pipa and guqin , which...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2020) 7 (1): 215–231.
Published: 01 April 2020
... . Wu zhong ren 霧中人 ( People amid the Mist ). 1890 edition preserved in Harvad Yenching Library . Zickmund, Susan . “ Approaching the Radical Other: The Discursive Culture of Cyberhate .” In Virtual Culture: Identity and Communication in Cybersociety , edited by Steven G. Jones , 165 – 82...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2022) 9 (2): 397–424.
Published: 01 November 2022
...: the pleasure quarter and the inner chamber. Yang Wan's identity transformation and her strategic exploration of the gendered spaces along with their diverse symbolic codes contribute to our knowledge of the social, textual, and cultural mobility of late imperial China. chenjiani.js@hotmail.com...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2023) 10 (1): 81–107.
Published: 01 April 2023
...Xiaorong Li Abstract Guixiu 閨秀 (cultivated gentlewomen of the inner chambers) and cainü 才女 (women of talent) arguably became authorly identities (referring to women writing in classical verse) as women's literary culture took shape in Ming-Qing China. However, the guixiu and cainü were gradually...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2022) 9 (1): 256–272.
Published: 01 April 2022
... that the rhetoric of involution deserves closer investigation, and focus particular attention on involution's origins in the field of aesthetics and the rise of involutionary parallelism in the Ming-Qing examination essay. It is here that the dynamics of cultural capital that dominate in the Ming and Qing...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2023) 10 (1): 108–136.
Published: 01 April 2023
... a vision of explicitly ungendered artistic perfection resembling aspects of the androgynous ideal associated with the culture of the Ming-Qing transition. Yet she was also poignantly aware that she was still embedded in relationships that pulled her back into family obligation, gendered hierarchy...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2022) 9 (1): 131–169.
Published: 01 April 2022
... and Cultural Identity) and then fully developed in his 1992 Das kulturelle Gedächtnis: Schrift, Erinnerung und politische Identität in frühen Hochkulturen (The Cultural Memory: Writing, Remembrance, and Political Identity in Early High Cultures) . Assmann's subsequent writings in English, as well...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2020) 7 (1): 1–6.
Published: 01 April 2020
....” The negotiation of social and political boundaries also figures in the male protagonist's bigamous union with a boatman's daughter and the daughter of a Mongol official in “Exit, Pursued by a Bear” by Ariel Fox. The Mongol wife in “Exit” taps into self-consciously articulated questions of cultural identity...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2023) 10 (1): 1–10.
Published: 01 April 2023
... the contributions under three thematic titles to enhance other linkages among them. The guixiu , the cultivated gentlewomen of the inner chambers, are the central figures informing the first group of articles, especially their identity and formation in relation to poetic culture. The studies of Widmer and Li...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2023) 10 (1): 57–80.
Published: 01 April 2023
... as “markers” for a new elite identity affiliated at once with the city in recovery and with transregional cultural endeavors. 12 The other two names mentioned by Ruan Yuan, Lu Jianzeng and Ma Yueguan, testified to the continua of cultural trends in emulation of Wang Shizhen and his coterie of poets. Lu...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2021) 8 (2): 448–454.
Published: 01 November 2021
... developed a literati community, where they sought and found their own cultural identity and the recognition of elites. The lord-vassal community was often placed on display during feasts, as the “feast is a powerful social institution that brings people together, forms a community, and reinforces the values...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2016) 3 (1): 57–84.
Published: 01 April 2016
... Book Reprint , 1966 . Li, Wai-yee . Enchantment and Disenchantment: Love and Illusion in Chinese Literature . Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press , 1993 . Li, Wai-yee . “ The Late Ming Courtesan: Invention of a Cultural Identity .” In Writing Women in Imperial China , edited...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2015) 2 (1): 1–7.
Published: 01 April 2015
... resorts to the imported mirrors that were already prominently employed in the interior decorations of the imperial palaces and gardens of the time as an important visual device when he reflects upon the issues of individual identity and self-consciousness, and thus helps to bring the novel's philosophical...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2020) 7 (2): 476–480.
Published: 01 November 2020
... by which social and subjective identities are formed.” 7 This could also describe the function of landscape painting in the Northern Song as outlined in Foong's book. The cultural power of a represented landscape speaks across times and borders; it is replicated wherever society is centralized...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2014) 1 (1-2): 216–240.
Published: 01 November 2014
... of Huang Tingjian ). Sibu congkan 四部叢刊 edition. Kang Siqian 亢思謙 (Ming Dynasty). Shenxiu tang ji 慎修堂集 ( Shenxiu Hall Collection ). Ming Dynasty Wanli reign period woodblock edition. Kwong, Charles Yim-tze . Tao Qian and the Chinese Poetic Tradition: The Quest for Cultural Identity . Ann...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2022) 9 (1): 105–130.
Published: 01 April 2022
... at significant historical junctions in each chapter. 54 Giovanni Vitiello, in his review, notes the editors' interests in the “broader cultural and discursive contexts in which literary works have been produced” and, among issues for historical investigation, those “concerning the formation of identities...
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Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2022) 9 (1): 170–194.
Published: 01 April 2022
... the Nine Classics), a work that has survived to the present only among the documents discovered at Dunhuang (but in multiple copies there). I argue that by shifting our gaze away from the classics as they functioned in the context of official educational culture and the exam system in the Tang, we not only...