Confucian Cultures of Authority

Confucian Cultures of AuthorityExplores a wide range of Confucian based cultures of authority in China. This volume examines the values that have historically guided the negotiation of identity, both practical and ideal, in Chinese Confucian culture, considers how these values play into the conception and exercise of authority, and assesses their contemporary relevance in a rapidly globalizing world. Included are essays that explore the rule of ritual in classical Confucian

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Drawing on Paul Ricoeur's notion of intersubjective narrative identity as well as the catastrophe theory of Gilles Deleuze

summarizing important issues in the field such as non-text based approaches and interdisciplinary work

In The Losing War

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explores extreme fashions from around the world

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Rosebud Sleds and Horses’ Heads presents incisive discussion of fifty of the most significant objects in cinema history and explores their importance within their films and within the popular imagination

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