De Jiao ("Teaching of Virtue") is a China-born religious movement, based on spirit-writing and rooted in the tradition of the "halls for good deeds", which emerged in Chaozhou during the Sino-Japanese war. This book relates the fascinating process of its spread throughout Southe…
De Jiao ("Teaching of Virtue") is a China-born religious movement, based on spirit-writing and rooted in the tradition of the "halls for good deeds", which emerged in Chaozhou during the Sino-Japanese war. This book relates the fascinating process of its spread throughout Southe…
As China rose to its position of global superpower, Chinese groups in the West watched with anticipation and trepidation. In this volume, international scholars examine how artists, writers, filmmakers, and intellectuals from the Chinese diaspora represented this new China to gl…
Sinophone studies: a critical reader
by Bernards, Brian, Shih,, Shu-mei, Tsai, Chien-Hsin
This definitive anthology casts Sinophone studies as the study of Sinitic-language cultures born of colonial and postcolonial influences. Essays by such authors as Rey Chow, Ha Jin, Leo Ou-fan Lee, Ien Ang, Wei-ming Tu, and David Wang address debates concerning the nature of Chi…
Sinophone studies: a critical reader
by Bernards, Brian, Shih,, Shu-mei, Tsai, Chien-Hsin