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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Early Modern China"”.
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Jokes on the Four Books: Cultural criticism in early modern China
Jokes were considered low and insignificant in traditional Chinese literature. Ssu-shu hsiao is witty and provocative, different from other conventional and contemporary jestbooks for its parodic relationship with the Four Books, which were the core-texts of Neo-Confucianism and civil service …
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Physicians, pharmacists, and merchants: Professionalization of medicine in early modern China, 1500-1900
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'Closed Access', the embargo will last until 2026-05-01
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A Chinese Writer's Vicissitude in the Political and cultural Context of Early Modern China
… formation and differentiation in Xiangxi, China. A range of scholars have demonstrated that the modern novel is one of the main tools for propagating the practices and ideologies of standardized language under nationalism. In this dissertation I examine the nature of the nationalist …
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Gender, economic agency, and social class: A rhetorical analysis of Pearl Buck's The House of Earth Trilogy through the dramatistic pentad of Kenneth Burke
… misconceptions and stereotypes regarding China and the Chinese. American Nobel-prize winning writer Pearl S. Buck had lived in China for the first thirty-four years of her life, a period which gave her a unique perspective into the lives and practices of the Chinese (Conn, “What the …