Beyond Sinology : : Chinese Writing and the Scripts of Culture / / Andrea Bachner.
New communication and information technologies provide distinct challenges and possibilities for the Chinese script, which, unlike alphabetic or other phonetic scripts, relies on multiple signifying principles. In recent decades, this multiplicity has generated a rich corpus of reflection and experi...
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Bachner, Andrea, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Beyond Sinology : Chinese Writing and the Scripts of Culture / Andrea Bachner. New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [2014] ©2014 1 online resource (296 p.) : ‹B›B&W Illus.: ‹/B›8. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Global Chinese Culture Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Note on Characters, Romanization, Translations, and Images -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Script politics -- 1. Corpographies -- 2. Iconographies -- 3. Sonographies -- 4. Allographies -- 5. Technographies -- Conclusion. Beyond Sinology -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star New communication and information technologies provide distinct challenges and possibilities for the Chinese script, which, unlike alphabetic or other phonetic scripts, relies on multiple signifying principles. In recent decades, this multiplicity has generated a rich corpus of reflection and experimentation in literature, film, visual and performance art, and design and architecture, within both China and different parts of the West.Approaching this history from a variety of alternative theoretical perspectives, Beyond Sinology reflects on the Chinese script to pinpoint the multiple connections between languages, scripts, and medial expressions and cultural and national identities. Through a complex study of intercultural representations, exchanges, and tensions, the text focuses on the concrete "scripting" of identity and alterity, advancing a new understanding of the links between identity and medium and a critique of articulations that rely on single, monolithic, and univocal definitions of writing.Chinese writing-with its history of divergent readings in Chinese and non-Chinese contexts, with its current reinvention in the age of new media and globalization-can teach us how to read and construct mediality and cultural identity in interculturally responsible ways and also how to scrutinize, critique, and yet appreciate and enjoy the powerful multi-medial creativity embodied in writing. Issued also in print. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 02. Mrz 2022) Chinese characters History. Chinese in art. Chinese in literature. Chinese in motion pictures. Chinese language Writing History. Inscriptions, Chinese History and criticism. Mass media and language China. LITERARY CRITICISM / Semiotics & Theory. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package 9783110649772 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015 9783110665864 print 9780231164528 https://doi.org/10.7312/bach16452 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780231536301 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780231536301/original |
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