Chinese Environmental Humanities by Chia-Ju Chang
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Chinese Environmental Humanities

Chinese Environmental Humanities


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1. Introductory Chapter/ Environing at the Margins: Huanjing as a Critical Practice / Chia-ju Chang1.1 Why does China Matter?: From Industrial Modernity to Ecological Civilization1.2 Sketching a Field: Chinese Environmental Humanities (CEH)1.3 Two Keywords in CEH1.3.1 China and Hong Kong1.3.2 Beyond China and Hong Kong1.4 Chapter Outline1.4.1 Huanjing and the Practice of Environing1.4.2 Ziran and Nature1.5 Chapter Outline1.6 Conclusion
Section I: Chinese Ecocriticism and Ecotranslation Studies2. Chapter One Building a Post-Industrial Shangri-La: Lu Shuyuan, Ecocriticism, and Tao Yuanming's "Peach-Blossom Spring" / Chia-ju Chang2.1 The Emergence of Ecological Discourses and Ecocriticism in the Cultural and Academic Domains2.2 Lu Shuyuan and Spiritual Ecology (Jingshen Shengtai)2.3 Tao Yuanming's Lost Generation: Migrant Workers' "Moonlight Poetry" and Tao Yuanming's "Specters"2.4 The Peach-Blossom Spring: Cultural Imagination and Beyond2.5 Conclusion
3. Chapter 2 The Nakedness of Hope: Solastalgia and Soliphilia in the Writings of Yu Yue, Zhang Binglin, and Liang Shuming / Stephen Roddy3.1 The Evil Twins of Materialism and Militarism3.2 Revolution, Not Evolution!3.3 Life, The Supreme Good3.4 Reviving Hope, Nakedly
4. Chapter 3 Blurred Centers/Margins: Ethnobotanical Healing in Writings by Ethnic Minority Women in China / Dong Isbister, Xiumei Pu and Stephen Rachman4.1 Allegorical Marginality: Herbs as Agents of Healing4.2 Cosmic Transcendence: "Snow Lotus"4.3 Conclusion
5. Chapter 4 From Jiang Rong to Jean-Jacques Annaud: An Ecological Rewrite of Wolf Totem / Runlei Zhai5.1 Annaud's Focus on the Ecological Theme5.2 The Ecological Theme as a Trans-national and Trans-cultural Bridge 5.3 Gain and Loss in the Ecological Rewrite5.4 Conclusion
6. Chapter 5 An Ecotranslation Manifesto: On the Translation of Bionyms in Nativist and Nature Writing from Taiwan / Darryl Sterk6.1 Waiting for the Name of a Flower with Huang Chun-Ming6.2 Searching For the Name of a Plant With Carl Linnaeus 6.3 Sustaining Bionym Diversity Through Translation 6.4 Translating the Name of a Fig with Wu Ming-Yi 6.5 ConclusionSection II: Chinese Ecocinema and Ecomedia Studies7. Chapter 6 Worms in the Anthropocene: The Multispecies World in Xu Bing's Silkworm Series / Kiu-wai Chu7.1 Worms in Contemporary Art7.2 Silkworm Books and the Ecological Art7.3 Non-human Agencies in the Multispecies World7.4 Anthropocene Metaphor and the Confucian Eco-Governance7.5 Concluding Notes: Rethinking Silk Road Culture and Civilization
8. Chapter 7 Place, Animals, and Human Beings: The Case of Wang Jiuliang's Beijing Besieged by Waste / Haomin Gong8.1 Place in Beijing Besieged by Waste8.2 Place of Waste and Urbanization8.3 Displacement of Commodities in a Consumer Society8.4 "Waste Becomes Politics" Human and Animal Positions in a Consumer Society8.5 Conclusion
9. Chapter 8 Land, Technological Triumphalism and Planetary Limits: Revisiting Human-Land Affinity / Xinmin Liu9.1 Misconceiving Tech-induced Modernity9.2 Unmasking the "Wizardry" of Cash Change-over 9.3 Mending Human-Land Affinity
10. Chapter 9 Eco-Media Events in China: From Yellow Eco-Peril to Media Materialism / Ralph Litzinger and F
About the Author:

Chia-ju Chang is Associate Professor of Chinese at Brooklyn College-CUNY, USA. Her book Global Imagination of Ecological Communities: Chinese and Western Ecocritical Praxis (2013) won the 2013 Bureau of Jiangsu Province Journalism and Publication award in China. She also co-edited Ecocriticism in Taiwan: Identity, Environment, and the Arts (2016).


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9783030186333
  • Publisher: Springer International Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan
  • Height: 213 mm
  • No of Pages: 344
  • Series Title: Chinese Literature and Culture in the World
  • Sub Title: Practices of Environing at the Margins
  • Width: 155 mm
  • ISBN-10: 3030186334
  • Publisher Date: 02 Nov 2019
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Spine Width: 28 mm
  • Weight: 639 gr


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