Chinese Studies
96,053 Followers
Recent papers in Chinese Studies
Pendant toute sa vie, G. W. Leibniz chercha à créer une langue universelle pour éradiquer l'ambiguïté des langages naturels et permettre de résoudre toute sorte de controverses. Contemporain de l'arrivée des premières informations sur la... more
Review of John Boardman, The Relief Plaques of Eastern Eurasia and China. The ‚Ordos Bronzes', Peter the Great's Treasure, and their kin. BAR S2146. Oxford: Archaeopress, 2010 and Ulf Jäger/Sascha Kahnsteiner. Ancient Metalwork from the... more
Chinese writing occupies a privileged position in current academic discussions of world literature. While China as defined within world literature serves as a test-case for questions of nativist and universalist values, in the process it... more
My review of Wu Xiaolong, Material Culture, Power, and Identity in Ancient China (Cambridge 2017). Published in Journal of Asian Studies 77.3 (2018): 791-792.
Confucius and Confucianism in Italy from the 16th century to recent studies, translations, debates and reports.
This volume is a collection of ten essays on the Bible. It reflects the range of biblical reading I have enjoyed doing over the first third of my thirty-year career as student and teacher of the Bible. Having lived in a multifaith,... more
The solar photovoltaics (PV) industry would not exist without government policies. Governments around the world have implemented policies to support consumption of solar energy and production of solar PV products. These policies have... more
Review: "Liu Yang’s catalogue for the terracotta warriors…is an outstanding contribution to the literature on the tomb of Qin Shi Huangdi as well as a beautifully illustrated record of the seminal objects from the Terracotta Warriors... more
Religion and Orientalism in Asian Studies analyzes the role of religion in past and present understandings of Asia. Religion, and the history of its study in the modern academy, has exercised massive influence over Asian Studies fields in... more
These works of art by her are presented here to illustrate my research paper:
‘Soft Power: Chinese Women Artists & the Female Body’
软实力: 中国女艺术家和女身体
‘Soft Power: Chinese Women Artists & the Female Body’
软实力: 中国女艺术家和女身体
In my essay 'Potten, botten brons, het oudste schift in China (2018) a new reading for Old Chinese wén 文 was suggested. This conjecture is revised following publication of a commentary on the Huayuanzhuang (HYZ) corpus by Schwartz (2019),... more
Lecture published in Religion and Family in East Asia edited by George Devos and Takeo Sofue. Senri Ethnological Studies 11. National Museum of Ethnology: Osaka, 1984
A sequel to the groundbreaking volume Race and Racism in Modern East Asia: Western and Eastern Constructions, the present volume examines in depth interactions between Western racial constructions of East Asians and local constructions of... more
Poceski, Mario. Introducing Chinese Religions. New York and London: Routledge, 2009. Also available in an e-book format, as Chinese Religions: The eBook (published by JBE Online Books), and in a Portuguese translation: Introdução às... more
Two Systems, Two Countries is an unabashedly heterodox addition to a growing body of critical work on the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) suppression of local identity and political freedoms in Hong Kong. What Carrico’s contribution... more
Asia Pacific Perspectives, Volume XIII Number 1, Spring/Summer 2015 https://web.usfca.edu/uploadedFiles/Destinations/Institutes_and_Centers/center-asia-pacific/perspectives/v13n1/APP%20XIII1%2002%20French%2008-17-15.pdf This paper,... more
"The findings of a preliminary exploration on phosphenes and other subjective inner light appearances as found in three medieval Chinese sources are presented: Text (A): Commentary on the Inner Canon of the Yellow Court, dating to the... more
From Chinese Brand Culture to Global Brands uses a Chinese perspective to examine the capacity of Chinese brand culture to serve as a complement to existing models of brand globalization. Moving away from the trend to study the... more
本目錄以筆者在加州大學柏克萊分校對傅蘭雅文庫所藏的資料進行的實地調查為主,又以公開的加州大學網上圖書檢索系統(OskiCat,http://Oskicat.berkeley.edu)以及由圖書館人員已編的「簡目」為輔而編寫。
The rediscovery of Yixing teapots, p. 208-223, 1999. This article has been published in Tea for Two, Tea rituals around the world. This is my first published research results on ancient Chinese Yixing teapots and their chronological... more
Compilação sobre o contexto histórico-filosófico do período de redação do Cânone Interno do Imperador Amarelo.
This paper aims to highlight the influences of the colonial discourse in the discussion of ancient art form China, with particular regard to the taotie motif of Shang bronze ritual vessels. On this topic, two main opposite schools of... more
This article examines the consequences of the Ming maritime expeditions led by Admiral Zheng He (1371–1433) in the early fifteenth century on Indian Ocean diplomacy, trade, and cross-cultural interactions. The presence of the powerful... more
In this paper, rather than to simply negate the value of the Taizhou School (especially noteworthy is its attempt to awaken individuality and re-evaluate traditional norms), I will try to demonstrate that besides its seemingly... more
Études chinoises, XV N° 1-2, 1996, pp. 159-180.
The classification of musical instruments in China: an historical and anthropological study
The classification of musical instruments in China: an historical and anthropological study
Nabigyan ng pagpapahalaga ang komprehensibong pagdalumat sa relasyong Tsino at Pilipino sa buhay at kamatayan sa isang aklat na pinamagatang Himlayan, Pantiyon, Kampo Santo, Sementeryo: Exploring Philippine Cemeteries (2016) na... more
This book is the first of its kind to use historical studies and architectural research to outline Shanghai’s pragmatic developments dominated largely by its politics. Professor Reinhard Goethert from Massachusetts Institute of Technology... more