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- Behind the Real and the Fake: Examining the Chinese Elements and American Values in Frank Chin and Maxine Hong Kingston
Author：Wenshu Zhao
Abstract: The Chineseness of Chinese American literature is often assumed to be an unquestionable premise, but Chinese American writers are in fact ambivalent toward Chinese culture. By revisiting Frank Chin’s persistent accusation of other Chinese American writers’ “faking” of Chinese culture, this paper examines the changing attitudes of Chinese American writers toward Chinese culture and the quint...
Vol. 1 No. 1 Dec. 2017 Time：2019-07-09 View Citation
- Voice and Representation: Cultural Political Responses to Islamism in the U. K.
Author：Chris Weedon
Abstract: The impact of 9/11, the 2001 riots in the north of England and the London bombings of July 2005 led to shifts in how British Muslims feature in debates, policy and representational practice in the media and popular culture in the UK. Within this broader context, this article looks at how examples of film and life writing between 2001 and 2011 have attempted to make sense of the turn to fundamen...
Vol. 1 No. 1 Dec. 2017 Time：2019-07-09 View Citation
- European Colonialism and the Berlin Debate about the New World. Cornelius de Pauw, Frederick the Great and the Taste of Conquest
Author：Ottmar Ette
Abstract: After Cornelius de Pauw, one of the most eminent representatives of the European Enlightenment, had published the second volume of his Recherches philosophiques sur les Américains, which in many ways was even more provocative than the first, a violent debate arose in Berlin, spreading quickly to a number of European countries and especially overseas. There is good reason to identify the first...
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- A Fresh Look at Mark Twain and the Jews
Author：Shelley Fisher Fishkin
Abstract: Mark Twain’s distaste for anti-Semitism was well-known. He had published a searing exposé of anti-Semitism in the Austro-Hungarian empire. He had minced no words denouncing pogroms in Russia and had been a featured speaker at a benefit for Russian Jews. He had condemned French anti-Semitism in the Dreyfus Affair on numerous occasions. In a widely-read essay called “Concerning the Jews” he ha...
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- On the Genesis of Zhongshu Qian’s Fortress Besieged
Author：Hongxin Jiang
Abstract: Significant portions of Zhongshu Qian’s classic twentieth century novel, Fortress Besieged, are closely correlated with Hunan. This article explores the connections between the novel and Qian’s experiences in National Hunan Normal College (NHNC), later to become Hunan Normal University (HNNU). More than one third of Fortress Besieged describes the experiences of its main character, Hongjian F...
Vol. 1 No. 1 Dec. 2017 Time：2019-07-09 View Citation
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