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Title Critical zone 2 : a forum of Chinese and western knowledge / edited by Q.S. Tong, Wang Shouren, and Douglas Kerr.

Publication Info. Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press ; Nanjing : Nanjing University Press, [2007]
©2007

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 307 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Who killed Alden Pyle? The oversight of oversight in Graham Greene's The Quiet American / William Spanos -- Citing and situating America's democratic jargon : China passes through Detroit in 1942 / Kathryne Lindberg -- Writing and speech in Western views of the Chinese language / Christopher Hutton -- Imperial globalization and colonial transactions : "African Lugard" and the University of Hong Kong / Elaine Y.L. Ho -- Empires, gardens, collections : how each explains the others / Haun Saussy -- Idea of China in New Text Confucianism, 1780-1911 / Wang Hui -- Reloading the canon : the Fin-de-Siècle controversies over Lu Xun / Lin Qingxin -- Lu Xun as I see him / Wang Shuo -- Lu Xun's achievements and "weaknesses" / Feng Jicai -- Lu Xun and orientalism / Zhang Quanzhi -- Thoughts provoked by the Shouhuo essays : my view on the hot spots in current Lu Xun studies / Chen Shuyu -- Some unavoidable questions in Lu Xun studies / Xie Yong -- How was Lu Xun appropriated? / Lin Xianzhi -- My view on the appropriation of Lu Xun / Cao Zhenhua -- Balance of power in a leading comprehensive research university in China / Cheng Zhaoxiang -- Idea of the Chinese University and Peking University reform / Gan Yang -- Gan Yang and cultural nationalism / XueYong -- University reform and academic tradition : the question of academic autonomy and modern Chinese universities / Li Meng -- Cultural nationalism, "a sense of frustration" and the spiritual mission of Chinese intellectuals : a rebuttal of Xue Yong's "Gan Yang and cultural nationalism" / Zhang Xudong -- World-class university and localization / Zhang Weiying.
Summary Despite globalizing forces, whether economic, political, or cultural, there remain conspicuous differences that divide scholarly communities. How should we understand and respond to those discursive gaps among different traditions and systems of knowledge production? Critical Zone is a book series in cultural and literary studies that is concerned with current critical debates and intellectual preoccupations in the humanities. The series aims to improve understanding across cultures, traditions, discourses, and disciplines, and to produce international critical knowledge. Critical Zone is an e.
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Subject East and West.
East and West.
Cross-cultural orientation.
Cross-cultural orientation.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Tong, Q. S.
Wang, Shouren.
Kerr, Douglas.
Added Title Critical zone two
Other Form: Print version: Critical zone 2. Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press ; Nanjing : Nanjing University Press, ©2007 9789622097995 (OCoLC)137291422
ISBN 9789888180851 (electronic book)
9888180851 (electronic book)
9789622097995
9622097995