Zhang Longxi is Chair Professor of Comparative Literature and Translation and Director of the Centre for Cross-Cultural Studies, City University of Hong Kong. He is the author of Out of the Cultural Ghetto; Mighty Opposites: From Dichotomies to Differences in the Comparative Study of China; and The Tao and the Logos: Literary Hermeneutics, East and West.
4 Ebooks par Longxi Zhang
Longxi Zhang: Allegoresis
Why is it that a text, particularly a canonical text, is often said to contain a meaning different from what it literally says? How did allegorical readings arise and develop? By looking at such exam …
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Longxi Zhang: The Concept of Humanity in an Age of Globalization
Rethinking humanity as a concept in our age of globalization and its relevance to the social and political reality of our times are the topic of this book. It calls for the reclaiming of humanism as …
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Longxi Zhang: From Comparison to World Literature
The study of world literature is on the rise. Until recently, the term ‘world literature’ was a misnomer in comparative literature scholarship, which typically focused on Western literature in Europe …
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Longxi Zhang: Tao and the Logos
Questions of the nature of understanding and interpretation-hermeneutics-are fundamental in human life, though historically Westerners have tended to consider these questions within a purely Western …
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