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Prism (2021) 18 (1): 9–26.
Published: 01 March 2021
... the monopolizing penetrators and the homoerotic public over the penetrated. It further argues that the penetrators' fatal failure in the struggle with the desiring public for the penetrated evidences consistent disapprobation of self-interested monopolization in both stories. Nonetheless, the male homoerotic...
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Published: 01 March 2022
Figure 3. On the left, Ruth St. Denis in Yogi (1908); on the right, in Incense (1916). Courtesy of the New York Public Library Digital Collections.
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Published: 01 October 2019
figure 4 . Paul Cézanne, Mont Sainte-Victoire (La Montagne Sainte-Victoire) . Oil on canvas, 57.2 × 97.2 cm, circa 1902–6. Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain.
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Prism (2019) 16 (2): 432–455.
Published: 01 October 2019
... bifurcation of the Chinese written language, which should not be considered as unified vis-à-vis the diversification of the verbal languages. Supported with many concrete examples, the essay demonstrates the different kinds of political struggles involved in the publication of the same materials in the two...
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Published: 01 October 2019
figure 2 . Fan Kuan 範寬, Travelers among Mountains and Streams 谿山行旅圖. Hanging scroll, ink and light color on silk, 206.3 × 103.3 cm., tenth to eleventh century National Palace Museum, Taipei. Public domain.
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figure 3 . Artist unknown (sometimes attributed to Fan Kuan 范寬), Sitting Alone by a Stream 臨流獨坐圖. Hanging scroll, ink and light color on silk, 156.1 × 106.3 cm, eleventh century. National Palace Museum, Taipei. Public domain.
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Prism (2022) 19 (2): 454–473.
Published: 01 September 2022
... that increasingly drifted away from its religious origins and became a public spectacle attended by people from different ethnicities. Together, these poems provide intricate and otherwise unavailable details of everyday life in late-colonial Java. They also reveal some of the anxieties faced by its Chinese...
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Prism (2019) 16 (1): 19–32.
Published: 01 March 2019
...Carlos Rojas Abstract Taking Jia Pingwa's 2013 novel Daideng 帶燈 (The Lantern Bearer) as its focal point, this article considers a series of allusions to insects in this and other works. The article takes these references to insects in Jia's literary publications as a starting point for reflecting...
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Prism (2020) 17 (1): 183–198.
Published: 01 March 2020
...Jianmei Liu Abstract This article aims to investigate the roles Liu Zaifu has played in his three voyages of life. As an outspoken writer and public intellectual who rose to prominence in China during the early 1980s, Liu was a typical pioneer and enlightener, as well as a leading literary theorist...
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Prism (2020) 17 (2): 326–352.
Published: 01 October 2020
... of fictional genre to enlighten the reading public. Yet their “education of the novel” was far from complete, as New Literature writers found fictional expressions primarily in the form of the short story, with strong undertones of individualism, subjective lyricism, and elitism. By focusing on Mao Dun's 茅盾...
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Prism (2020) 17 (2): 430–456.
Published: 01 October 2020
...,” Chinese scholars have also been inspired to reconceptualize the notion of the Orient in recent decades. By examining the formation of the notion of dongfang 東方 (the Orient) through journal publications, academic disciplinary construction, and the writing of oriental history, this article observes how...
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Prism (2021) 18 (1): 256–270.
Published: 01 March 2021
... the pandemic, this essay argues that a focus on social violence helps clarify how the same racial taxonomies are at play in producing these deadly outcomes. As such, the essay concludes with a broadening of the concept of police power to illustrate how, outside of the private and public political spheres...
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Prism (2022) 19 (2): 394–410.
Published: 01 September 2022
... services, erection of a monument, and publication of tribute books. Applying the theories of French historian Pierre Nora, this article discusses how the ensuing les lieux de mémoire (sites of memory) formed through the sacrifices of CLHS teachers and students, inscribing the plight of literary lineage...
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Prism (2021) 18 (1): 289–292.
Published: 01 March 2021
...Laura Jo-Han Wen The coda, “Out of the Darkroom,” reexplores the connection between photography and public secrecy through Zhang Dali's 張大力 (1963–) A Second History . Hillenbrand interprets multiple layers of remediations between historical photographs and photo-forms and how the re-versions...
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Prism (2019) 16 (2): 368–389.
Published: 01 October 2019
... . New York : Palgrave Macmillan , 2004 . Fidler, David P. , and Lawrence O. Gostin . Biosecurity in the Global Age: Biological Weapons, Public Health, and the Rule of Law . Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press , 2008 . Finger, Anne . Elegy for a Disease: A Personal and Cultural...
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Prism (2021) 18 (1): 1–8.
Published: 01 March 2021
... of family romances to examine what she called the “collective and unconscious images of family order that underlie public politics.” 3 In using the term Confucian family romance to frame these essays, I mean to suggest not that these essays make any attempt at essentializing a Chinese model...
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Prism (2020) 17 (2): 277–297.
Published: 01 October 2020
.../S0378111903005602 . In the third notebook, the third-person entries begin to focus on an unnamed crocodile who lives alone in an apartment, generally keeps to itself, and wears a full-body “human suit” ( ren zhuang 人裝) whenever it goes out in public, so that others will assume it is human. When the crocodile...
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Prism (2021) 18 (1): 235–243.
Published: 01 March 2021
... confrontation an officer used his knee to pin Floyd's neck to the ground for almost nine minutes, killing him. A bystander's video of the incident was posted to the internet, leading to a series of public protests that were initially concentrated in the city of Minneapolis but which quickly spread around...
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Prism (2020) 17 (1): 199–202.
Published: 01 March 2020
... Novel in China,” Yeh closely examines the migration of literary forms, the formation of a new public sphere during the era of “Reform of Governance,” the role of women in New China, the search for new heroes, and finally, the significance of a uniquely Chinese contribution to the genre: the wedge...
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Prism (2019) 16 (2): 236–259.
Published: 01 October 2019
... for a broader audience of spectators. That benefit might be amusement, profit, edification, publicity, or accrual of some other type of political, monetary, or cultural capital. 4 Edification, for example: a hoax might be an object lesson in how the world works—a method of conveying information or insight...
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