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Prism (2020) 17 (1): 212–215.
Published: 01 March 2020
... been treated with more brevity. In addition, for the convenience of the reader, the book should have included appendices with lists of the literary newspapers and journals discussed in the book. Despite these minor faults, The End of Liberalism as a Literary Ideal is a very valuable addition...
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Prism (2022) 19 (1): 125–156.
Published: 01 March 2022
... him to undertake the third route, as he attempted to transcend binary oppositions, which ultimately led to his downfall in the New China. The case of Zhang Dongsun, who exemplifies a group of liberal Chinese intellectuals, not only indicates the predicament of the discourse of Thirdspace in modern...
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Prism (2021) 18 (1): 244–255.
Published: 01 March 2021
..., MA : Harvard University Press , 2007 . Pflugfelder, Gregory M. , and Brett L. Walker , eds., JAPANimals: History and Culture in Japan's Animal Life . Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Center for Japanese Studies , 2005 . Singer, Peter . Animal Liberation , 40th anniv. ed...
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Prism (2020) 17 (2): 457–474.
Published: 01 October 2020
... with her reduction of the tragedy to Western media representations and her chiding of Chinese students for their naive faith in liberal democracy. Also wielding Western theory, he interrogates Chow's ideological assumptions and advocates a critical method that does not obscure “the brutal reality...
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Prism (2019) 16 (1): 3–18.
Published: 01 March 2019
... a thorny affective knot: the relationship of happiness and pleasure to material wealth. The utopian blueprint of socialist societies assumed that, once the relationship of production was changed, citizens would be liberated and happy. But the Chinese debate suggests that young people questioned...
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Prism (2022) 19 (1): 248–250.
Published: 01 March 2022
... of reality, which unavoidably causes ruin. As the Communist legacy is divided between the “Leftists” and the “Liberals,” how Maoist China is and should be remembered diverges and is even dramatically contradictory. Li tries to reconcile between the polarized narratives of demonization and deification...
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Prism (2020) 17 (1): 127–142.
Published: 01 March 2020
... use revolution as a fundamental solution, which is Bolshevik revolutionary thinking; Hu Shi put forward the notion of step-by-step reformation and continued his moderate endeavors. The third group of differences eventually evolved into conflicts between radicalism and liberalism in the modern...
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Prism (2023) 20 (S1): 204–219.
Published: 01 December 2023
... and thought in political as well as literary arenas. He shared with Li Zhi the same goal of liberating the people from the shackles of repressive neo-Confucian ritualism and state ideology. In pursuing this common goal, however, Gong is less iconoclastic than Li because he stopped short of openly dismissing...
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Prism (2019) 16 (2): 346–367.
Published: 01 October 2019
... might be considered to be failures (if we relate them to the specific goal of liberal procedural democracy), yet they also bear within them traces of resistance and the leftovers of imagination (outside the official discourse) that might well continue to open possible futures. This helps us understand...
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Prism (2020) 17 (2): 430–456.
Published: 01 October 2020
..., though, that “the competition for interpreting the Orient was also a struggle for hegemony over the East.” 16 Hence, some scholars argued that, despite the emancipating agenda of Soviet scholarship, supporting the liberation of the oriental world from colonialism and exploitation, and its advocacy...
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Prism (2023) 20 (2): 249–264.
Published: 01 September 2023
... of rote memory. The price of liberation, however, is an ever-deeper degree of codependency between man and technology. We, in this way, are in danger of becoming the standing-reserve of artificial intelligence machines, providing raw data for the latter's evolution—in other words, of becoming bio-power...
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Prism (2021) 18 (2): 456–478.
Published: 01 October 2021
... in August; 1935), the male protagonist's romantic relationship with a Chinese-born Korean woman signifies “other anti-imperialist struggles that intersect with China's own struggle,” even though “the liberation of Korea is subordinated to that of China” in the story. 46 Unlike Xiao Jun, Ai Wu refrains...
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Prism (2021) 18 (1): 49–69.
Published: 01 March 2021
... of ambition, liberation, and legitimacy, which constitute the essential plot of Love Eterne and its reception in Taiwan. Queer and queerness are deployed in this article to amplify femininity as a style that incited women's affective imagination toward another woman and interrupted the gender norms...
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Prism (2024) 21 (1): 9–28.
Published: 01 March 2024
... to the hidden dimension that tends to be omitted by the yang consciousness, logocentrism, or the Symbolic Order. As a soteriological genre, gong'an aims to trigger conscious transformation and catalyze spiritual awakening experiences, liberating practitioners from bondage to ignorance, including attachment...
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Prism (2019) 16 (1): 201–204.
Published: 01 March 2019
... the nation by liberating half of the population. His two novels call for educating gentlewomen to stand up for themselves and help other women who are less fortunate, including courtesans. However, in what may have been an effort to appeal to more conservative female readers, the second novel lacks...
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Prism (2021) 18 (2): 526–537.
Published: 01 October 2021
... Chang-gŏls Short Stories after the Liberation ]. Manju yŏn'gu 19 ( June 2015 ): 65 – 82 . Duara, Prasenjit . Sovereignty and Authenticity: Manchukuo and the East Asian Modern . New York : Rowman and Littlefield , 2004 . Hŏ Kyŏngjin , Hŏ Hwihun , and Ch'ae Mihwa , eds...
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Prism (2022) 19 (2): 428–437.
Published: 01 September 2022
... as being rich, modern, and liberal. 10 In the end, however, Ah Mei reveals Baba and Nyonya's incestuous affair and their complicity in murdering their father, remarking that “they behave like beasts, and I really can't bear it anymore” 卒因他們完全是禽獸般的行為,所以我實在是忍無可忍了. 11 Positioned on the side of the weak...
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Prism (2022) 19 (S1): 75–86.
Published: 01 December 2022
... as well as human ills. Their reduction and removal is liberation of life. —Herbert Marcuse The masses have boundless creative energy. They can organize themselves and concentrate on places and branches of work where they can give full play to their energy. They can concentrate on production...
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Prism (2022) 19 (S1): 87–105.
Published: 01 December 2022
... that China was slipping into. In the two decades after liberation, a technocratic elite was looming and the gulf was widening between urbanites and peasants, between cities and the countryside. As “the cadres of a revolutionary party became administrators and bureaucratic functionaries,” wrote Maurice...
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Prism (2019) 16 (2): 408–431.
Published: 01 October 2019
... internalized by many in the contemporary world—stems from the rupture thesis popularized by Francis Fukuyama. 10 According to Fukuyama, the fall of the Berlin Wall and the collapse of the Soviet Union marked “the end of history” that signaled the triumph of liberal democracies and hence the end of any power...
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