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Record Nr.

UNINA9910819632103321

Titolo

Confucian cultures of authority [[electronic resource] ] : edited by Peter D. Hershock and Roger T. Ames

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2006

ISBN

0-7914-8156-5

1-4294-0511-2

Descrizione fisica

xvii, 258 p

Collana

SUNY series in Asian studies development

Altri autori (Persone)

HershockPeter D

AmesRoger T. <1947->

Disciplina

181/.112

Soggetti

Philosophy, Confucian

Confucianism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-245) and index.

Nota di contenuto

; Introduction : Confucian cultures of authority / Peter D. Hershock and Roger T. Ames -- Two loci of authority : autonomous individuals and related persons / Henry Rosemont, Jr. -- Intimate authority : the rule of ritual in classical Confucian political discourse / Tao Jiang -- The wei (positioning)-ming (naming)-lianmian (face)-guanxi (relationship)-renqing (humanized feelings) complex in contemporary Chinese culture / Wenshaw Jia -- Creeping absolutism : parental authority as seen in early Medieval tales of filial offspring / Keith N. Knapp -- Virtue (de), talent (cai) and beauty (se) : authoring a full-fledged womanhood in Lienüzhuan (biographies of women) / Robin R. Wang -- Aspects of authority in Wu Cheng'en's Journey to the West / Roberta E. Adams -- Establishing authority through scholarship : Ruan Yuan and the Xuehaitang academy / Steven B. Miles -- Intellectual and political controversies over authority in China : 1898-1922 / Lawrence R. Sullivan -- Ought we throw the Confucian baby out with the authoritarian bathwater? : a critical inquiry into Lu Xun's anti-Confucian identity / Virginia Suddath.

Sommario/riassunto

Explores a wide range of Confucian-based cultures of authority in China.