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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Autore principale: St. André, James (Autore)
Natura: Licensed eBooks
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2023.
Serie:Alternative sinology.
Accesso online:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.8500735
Sommario:
  • Front Matter
  • Contents
  • List of tables
  • Series editors' foreword
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1 Filial piety
  • 2 Fengshui
  • 3 Face
  • 4 Guanxi
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index