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Record ID marc_loc_updates/v40.i05.records.utf8:5709496:1706
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LEADER: 01706cam a22002898a 4500
001 2010033348
003 DLC
005 20120124101509.0
008 100818s2010 ne b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2010033348
020 $a9789004192133 (hardback : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC
043 $aa-cc---
050 00 $aPL2781.N2$bZ815 2010
082 00 $a895.1/85109$222
100 1 $aQian, Suoqiao.
245 10 $aLiberal cosmopolitan :$bLin Yutang and middling Chinese modernity /$cQian Suoqiao.
260 $aLeiden ;$aBoston :$bBrill,$c2010.
263 $a1011
300 $ap. cm.
490 0 $aIdeas, history, and modern China,$x1875-9394 ;$vv. 3
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction: re-discovering Lin Yutang in the post-Mao era -- Chinese modernity: nationalism, imperialism, and the liberal cosmopolitan alternative -- Enlightenment and national salvation: the politics of a liberal nationalist -- "Little critic:" "returned" professionals and the cosmopolitan modern -- A cross-cultural aesthetics of life: translating "xingling" into "self-expression," "xianshi" into "leisure" and "humor" into "youmo" -- Oriental other: the business of translating Chinese and American cultures -- Cosmopolitan difference: critique of imperialism and debating "Chinahands" -- Conclusion: what a liberal cosmopolitan alternative means for contemporary Chinese intellectual dilemma -- Appendix. Chronology of Lin Yutang.
600 10 $aLin, Yutang,$d1895-1976$xCriticism and interpretation.
600 10 $aLin, Yutang,$d1895-1976$xPolitical and social views.
650 0 $aCosmopolitanism$zChina$xHistory.
651 0 $aChina$xIntellectual life$y20th century.