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East Asian cinema and cultural heritage : from China, Hong Kong, Taiwan to Japan and South Korea

Obrazy
Autor
ed. by Yau Shuk-ting, Kinnia
Place of publication
New York

Publisher

Publication date
2011
Table of Contents

List of Figures and Tables . . vii
Acknowledgments . . ix
Foreword . . xi

1. Reclaiming a Legacy: The New-style Martial Arts Saga and Globalized Entertainment . . 1
2. Forging a Cultural Heritage in Chinese Movies: Smncations and Self-imposed Distancing from Chinese Culture in a Globalized Industry . . 27
3. Contested Heritage: Cinema, Collective Memory, and the Politics of Local Heritage in Hong Kong . . 53
4. Traditional Chinese Aesthetics and Contemporary Chinese Films: Applying the Idea of Qi-yun to Understand the Temporal Structure of Selected Films of Hou Hsiao-hsien . . 81
5. A "Horrible" Legacy: Noh and J-horror . . 101
6. The Loyal 47 Ronin Never Die: Influence of Chushingura on Japanese War Films . . 125
7. The Creation of Pansori Cinema: Sopyonje and Chunhyangdyun in Creative Hybridity . . 151
8. Martial Arts Craze in Korea: Cultural Translation of Martial Arts Film and Literature in the 1960s . . 173

Biographies of Contributors . . 197
Index of Names . . 199
Index of Films . . 205

The inner life of women in medieval romance literature : grief, guilt, and hypocrisy

Obrazy
Autor
ed. by Jeff Rider and Jamie Friedman
Place of publication
New York

Publisher

Publication date
2011
Table of Contents

List of Illustrations . . xi
Acknowledgments . . xiii

1. The Inner Life of Women in Medieval Romance Literature . . 1
2. Order, Anarchy, and Emotion in the Old French Philomena . . 27
3. What Was She Thinking? Ysolt on the Edge . . 53
4. Moral Posturing: Virtue in Christine de Pisan's Livre de Trois Vertus . . 85
5. Gesture, Emotion, and Humanity: Depictions of Melusine in the Upton House Bearsted Fragments . . 107
6. Is She Angry or Just Sad? Grief and Sorrow in the Songs of the Trobairitz . . 129
7. Between Concealment and Eloquence: The Idea of the Ideal Woman in Medieval Provencal Literature . . 147
8. Spiritual and Biological Mothering in Berceo's Vida de Santa Oria . . 159
9. Writing as Resistance: Self and Survival in Leonor López de Cordoba and Teresa de Cartagena . . 179
10. Between Boccaccio and Chaucer: The Limits of Female Inferiority in the Knight's Tale . . 203
11. In Laura's Shadow: Casting Female Humanists as Petrarchan Beloveds in Quattrocento Letters . . 223

Notes on Contributors . . 249
Index . . 253

Series
(The New Middle Ages)

Women and disability in medieval literature

Obrazy
Autor
Tory Vandeventer Pearman
Place of publication
New York

Publisher

Publication date
2010
Table of Contents

Acknowledgments . . xiii

Introduction: Medieval Authoritative Discourse and the Disabled Female Body . . 1
1 (Dis)pleasure and Disability: The Topos of Reproduction in Dame Sirith and the ''Merchant's Tale" . . 19
2 Physical Education: Excessive Wives and Bodily Punishment in the Book of the Knight and the "Wife of Bath's Prologue" . . 45
3 Refiguring Disability: Deviance, Punishment, and the Supernatural in Bisclavret, Sir Launfal, and the Testament of Cresseid . . 73
4 Embodied Transcendence: Disability and the Procreative Body in the Book of Margery Kempe . . 113
Conclusion . . 151

Notes . . 155
Bibliography . . 187
Index . . 201

Series
(The New Middle Ages)

New waves in philosophy of law

Obrazy
Autor
edited by Maksymilian Del Mar
Place of publication
Basingstoke

Publisher

Publication date
2011
Table of Contents

Series Editors' Preface . . vii
Notes on the Contributors . . viii

Introduction . . 1

Part I Methodology and Metatheory . . 29
1 Rediscovering Fuller and Llewellyn: Law as Custom and Process . . 31
2 Analytical Jurisprudence and Contingency . . 58
3 Jurisprudence and Psychology . . 77

Part II Reasoning and Evaluating . . 101
4 Pre-Reflective Law . . 103
5 Virtue and Reason in Law . . 123

Part III Values and the Moral Life . . 145
6 Making Law Bind: Legal Normativity as a Dynamic Concept . . 147
7 Tolerance or Toleration? How to Deal with Religious Conflicts in Europe . . 161

Part IV Institutions and the Social Life . . 183
8 The Social Epistemology of Public Institutions . . 185
9 Two Perspectives on the Requirements of a Practice . . 209

Part V The International and Global Dimension . . 231
10 Legitimacy and Multi-Level Governance . . 233
11 The Relative Authority of Law: A Contribution to 'Pluralist Jurisprudence' . . 254

Index . . 274

Series
(New Waves in Philosophy)

Stalin and the literary intelligentsia, 1928-39

Obrazy
Autor
A. Kemp-Welch
Place of publication
Basingstoke

Publisher

Publication date
2001
Table of Contents

Acknowledgements . . vi

1 The Revolution . . 1
2 NEP in Literature . . 21
3 Proletarian Hegemony . . 68
4 The New Order . . 114
5 Socialist Realism . . 142
6 Debate on Doctrine . . 161
7 The Terror . . 205
8 Stalinism in Literature . . 240

Notes . . 269
Bibliography . . 318
Index . . 333

The philosophy of Chinese military culture : Shih vs. Li

Obrazy
Autor
William H. Mott IV and Jae Chang Kim
Place of publication
Basingstoke

Publisher

Publication date
2008
Table of Contents

List of Illustrations . . vii
Acknowledgments . . ix
Preface . . x

1 Strategy and Culture . . 1
2 The Idea of Shih . . 15
3 Ancient Chinese Wars . . 45
4 The Chinese Civil War . . 73
5 The Korean War . . 103
6 The Sino-Indian War . . 131
7 The Sino-Soviet War . . 161
8 The Sino-Vietnamese War . . 185
9 Chinese Strategy: Shih-Strategy . . 215

Glossary . . 233
Notes . . 241
Bibliography . . 279
Index . . 295

Women's literary feminism in twentieth-century China

Obrazy
Autor
Amy D. Dooling
Place of publication
New York

Publisher

Publication date
2005
Table of Contents

Acknowledgments . . ix

Introduction: Women and Feminism in the Literary History of Early Twentieth-Century China . . 1
1 National Imaginaries: Feminist Fantasies at the Turn of the Century . . 35
2 The New Woman's Women . . 65
3 Love and/or Revolution?: Fictions of the Feminine Self in the 1930s Cultural Left . . 103
4 Outwitting Patriarchy: Comic Narrative Strategies in the Works of Yang Jiang, Su Qing, and Zhang Ailing . . 137
5 A World Still to Win . . 171

Notes . . 201
Bibliography . . 245
Index . . 265