Title
Worrying about China : The Language of Chinese Critical Inquiry / Gloria Davies.
ISBN
9780674030237
Published
Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2009]
Copyright
©2009
Language
English
Language Note
In English.
Description
1 online resource (324 p.)
Item Number
10.4159/9780674030237 doi
Dewey Decimal Classification
951.06
Summary
What can we do about China? Gloria Davies pursues this inquiry through a wide range of contemporary topics, including the changing fortunes of radicalism, the peculiarities of Chinese postmodernism, shifts within official discourse, attempts to revive Confucianism for present-day China, and the historically problematic engagement of Chinese intellectuals with Western ideas.
Access Note
Access limited to authorized users.
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Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
Digital File Characteristics
text file PDF
Source of Description
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 27. Sep 2021)
Frontmatter
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter one. Worrying about China
Chapter two. Divided over China
Chapter three. Theory and Taxonomy: A Post-Maoist Pursuit of Cultural Integrity
Chapter four. Reasoning after Mao
Chapter five. A Poetics of Inquiry
Notes
Glossary