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Prism (2020) 17 (2): 457–474.
Published: 01 October 2020
... the methodological questions at the heart of that controversy are still very much alive as the protean field of Chinese studies continues reinventing itself in relation to theory. A still deeper reason is to rethink, via Bruno Latour, the status of fiction in the age of posttruth and fake news—a task incumbent upon...
View articletitled, Latour, Tiananmen, and Glass Slippers; or, What We Talk about When We Talk about <span class="search-highlight">Chinese</span> <span class="search-highlight">Studies</span>
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Prism (2023) 20 (1): 177–200.
Published: 01 March 2023
... review is happily full of holes—Chinese literature scholarship that talks overmuch about American empire or Eurocentric structures of thought, and especially Chinese literature scholarship that identifies the demands American empire makes on China studies scholarship, is likely to be referred out...
View articletitled, The Poetry Turn: Writing <span class="search-highlight">Chinese</span> Cultural <span class="search-highlight">Studies</span> between Empires
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Prism (2022) 19 (2): 355–373.
Published: 01 September 2022
...Cheow Thia Chan Abstract Recent studies on Singapore Chinese literature have employed analytical lenses such as the Sinophone and postloyalism, which are exogenous to the historical and everyday experiences in the region that produced the texts. This article proposes using the lens of the Chinese...
View articletitled, Off-Center Articulations: Social Class, Postcolonial Singapore, and Reorienting Southeast Asian <span class="search-highlight">Chinese</span> Literary <span class="search-highlight">Studies</span>
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Prism (2020) 17 (2): 399–429.
Published: 01 October 2020
... and undergirds a new direction of literary production and reception. Mapping out qing' s long and complex lexical-conceptual history over the millennia is crucial to the study of Chinese literary thought, premodern and modern alike. In undertaking such a historicized macro study, this article consistently...
View articletitled, A <span class="search-highlight">Study</span> of Early <span class="search-highlight">Chinese</span> Concepts of Qing 情 and a Dialogue with Western Emotion <span class="search-highlight">Studies</span>
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Prism (2023) 20 (2): 395–416.
Published: 01 September 2023
... of difficulty. The article ends with a discussion of the significance of researching skin to our understanding of what a Chinese video game is. The author calls for a new conceptualization of a Chinese video game that accounts for video game's medium specificity. Speaking to scholars of both Chinese studies...
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Prism (2021) 18 (2): 501–525.
Published: 01 October 2021
...Kyle Shernuk Abstract By interrogating the borderlands of the discipline of Chinese literature, this article argues that Chinese literary studies should recognize non-Sinitic-language literatures that engage with issues of Chineseness as proper objects of study. Prevailing frameworks in Chinese...
View articletitled, Embracing the Xenophone: Siu Kam Wen and the Possibility of Spanish-Language <span class="search-highlight">Chinese</span> Literature
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Prism (2019) 16 (2): 390–407.
Published: 01 October 2019
...Shuang Shen Abstract The current state of Chinese literary studies is undergoing a process of re(b)ordering where the nation-state is no longer seen as the only acceptable framing for Chinese literature, and existing identificatory markers of Chinese literature—locality, language, ethnicity...
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Prism (2020) 17 (2): 430–456.
Published: 01 October 2020
... of Europe and the United States and how Chinese academia repositioned itself in response to the adoption of Western criticism on Orientalism in the 1980s. This article also traces the institutionalization of oriental literature studies in modern China under the influence of both Soviet Russian and Western...
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Prism (2022) 19 (1): 125–156.
Published: 01 March 2022
...Jianmei Liu Abstract This article contributes to the study of the cultural politics of Thirdspace in modern China, which exerted a far-reaching influence on Chinese intellectual history, literature, and culture. Although the term the third space was coined by Homi K. Bhabha, the leading figure...
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Prism (2024) 21 (1): 150–178.
Published: 01 March 2024
...Cheng Li Abstract By engaging with and bringing together Chinese environmental humanities and science fiction studies, this article argues that the narratives of weather and climate revealed in late Qing science fiction serve as a metonymic vehicle and a medium for addressing China's social...
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Prism (2022) 19 (2): 319–336.
Published: 01 September 2022
... and Indonesia respectively, was one Nanyang connection, but these writers have been discussed separately within Mahua and Yinhua 印華 (Indonesian Chinese) contexts. Ba Ren, in particular, is studied as a leftist writer who contributed artistically to the Indonesian and Chinese revolutions in the 1940s and 1950s...
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Prism (2023) 20 (2): 442–461.
Published: 01 September 2023
... trailer posted on Bilibili, as important entry points for the study of audience participation in digital times. The digitally produced “ink painting–style Chinese aesthetics” of the film, its digital breakthrough as a “musical with Chinese characteristics,” as well as various forms of fan and anti-fan...
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Prism (2023) 20 (2): 367–394.
Published: 01 September 2023
...Michael O'Krent Abstract This article rethinks the notion of the Sinophone through digital technology by using the Taiwanese videogame Word Game ( Wenzi youxi , Team9, 2022) as a case study. The digital Sinophone sees Chineseness as an act of positive identification claimed by engaging with digital...
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Prism (2021) 18 (1): 49–69.
Published: 01 March 2021
...Jasmine Yu-Hsing Chen Abstract This article explores how gendered Chineseness is represented, circulated, and received in Huangmei musical films for audiences in martial-law Taiwan. Focusing on Love Eterne (1963), the analysis examines how theatrical impersonations in the film provided a “queer...
View articletitled, “Queering” the Nation?: Gendered <span class="search-highlight">Chineseness</span>, Cross-Dressing, and the Reception of Love Eterne in Taiwan
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Prism (2023) 20 (2): 462–486.
Published: 01 September 2023
...Tarryn Li-Min Chun Abstract This article examines digital classicism in contemporary Chinese performance through the case study of an excerpt of the dance-drama Zhici qinglü 只此青綠 (Journey of a Legendary Landscape Painting) performed at the 2022 CCTV Spring Festival Gala. It argues...
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View articletitled, Surface Classicism: Aesthetics, Poetics, and Remediation in Digitally Enhanced <span class="search-highlight">Chinese</span> Performance
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Prism (2020) 17 (2): 217–224.
Published: 01 October 2020
.... This opening article aptly exemplifies our collective endeavor to cross boundaries between modern and premodern studies, between Western and Chinese literary and cultural theories. Just as Walter Benjamin's (1892–1940) critique of technoscientific rationality has been reinterpreted in ecocritical terms, Wang...
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Prism (2023) 20 (2): 417–441.
Published: 01 September 2023
.... Based on two case studies, the article explores two distinct themes. The first is Royal Nirvana (2019), a pseudo-historical drama that integrates Song-dynasty culture into the plot. In doing so, it beautifully demonstrates the appeal of “Chinese style” or “Asian aesthetics” in popular imagination...
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Prism (2021) 18 (1): 27–48.
Published: 01 March 2021
... and homosexual desire as manifested in varied social, familial, and sexual relations, suggesting a productive approach to examining the text as a model of early modern queer Chinese literary traditions. Current scholarship in Sinology and Asian studies has embraced the notion of the “early modern” in diverse...
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Prism (2022) 19 (1): 248–250.
Published: 01 March 2022
...Enhua Zhang [email protected] Utopian Ruins: A Memorial Museum of the Mao Era . Jie Li . Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2020 . 384 pp. Copyright © 2022 Lingnan University 2022 History and memory have been the foci of Chinese studies during the past two decades...
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Prism (2019) 16 (1): 208–210.
Published: 01 March 2019
... and emotional investment), and politics (e.g., the rise of mass politics and participatory publics)—that worked together in shaping the modern Chinese crowd discourse. One of the well-known storylines that dominates modern Chinese studies is that the rise of the individual during the May Fourth period...
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