Conceptualising China through translation /

This book provides an innovative methodology for investigating how China has been conceptualised historically, tracing the development of four key concepts (filial piety, face, fengshui, and guanxi) in English and Chinese. It explores how specific ideas about the uniqueness of Chinese culture influe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: St. André, James (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2023.
Series:Alternative sinology.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.8500735
Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Contents
  • List of tables
  • Series editors' foreword
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1 Filial piety
  • 2 Fengshui
  • 3 Face
  • 4 Guanxi
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index