| Description |
1 online resource (1 volume) |
| Series |
Dimyonot: Jews and the cultural imagination
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Dimyonot (University Park, Pa.)
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Overland and by sea : eight centuries of the Jewish presence in China -- Chinese Jews and Jews in China, Kaifeng-Shanghai -- Flight to Shanghai : 1938-1939 and its larger context -- A critical survey of classical Chinese literary works in Hebrew -- The Peking Translating Committee and S.I.J. Schereschewsky's Old Testament -- Translating the ancestors : S.I.J. Schereschewsky's 1875 Chinese version of Genesis -- Bridges across cultures : China in Yiddish poetry -- Sholem Aleichem in China -- Translation literature in modern China : the Yiddish author and his tale -- Meylekh Ravitch in China : a travelogue of 1935 -- The critique of western Judaism in The castle and its transposition in two Chinese translations -- Martin Buber and Chinese thought -- Chinese and Jews : mutual perceptions in literary and related sources -- Learning the other : Chinese studies in Israel and Jewish studied in China. |
| Summary |
"A collection of essays delineating the centuries-long dialogue of Jews and Jewish culture with China, all under the overarching theme of cultural translation"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Translating and interpreting -- China.
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Jewish literature -- Translations into Chinese -- History and criticism.
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Jews -- China -- History.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Essays.
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History.
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Essays.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Hellerstein, Kathryn, editor, writer of introduction.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Eber, Irene, 1929-2019. Jews in China. University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2020] (DLC) 2019038712 |
| ISBN |
9780271085876 |
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0271085878 |
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9780271085852 (electronic bk.) |
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0271085851 (electronic bk.) |
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9780271084961 |
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0271084960 |
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