Conceptualizing friendship in time and place / / edited by Carla Risseeuw, Marlein van Raalte.
The concept of friendship is more easily valued than it is described: this volume brings together reflections on its meaning and practice in a variety of social and cultural settings in history and in the present time, focusing on Asia and the Western, Euro-American world. The extension of the group...
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| Superior document: | Value Inquiry Book Series, Volume 297 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill-Rodopi,, 2017. ©2017 |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Value inquiry book series ;
Volume 297. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (351 pages) :; illustrations. |
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Table of Contents:
- Conceptualizing Friendship in Time and Place / Carla Risseeuw and Marlein van Raalte
- Classical Asian Sources and Traditions
- The Chinese Concept of Friendship: Confucian Ethics and the Literati Narratives of Pre-Modern China / Ping Wang
- The Concept of Friendship in the Jātaka Tales / Ranjini Obeyesekere
- Western/European Traditions
- Friendship after Money: The Case of Classical Greece / Tazuko van Berkel
- The Road to Wisdom: A New Conceptualization of Friendship in Fourth-Century bce Athens1 / Albert Joosse
- Historical Moments of Friendship Ideals: David and Jonathan, Montaigne, Adam Smith / Allan Silver
- Friendship in the European Enlightenment: The Rationalization of Intimacy? / Adam Sutcliffe
- Friendship in Contemporary East and West∵
- The Utility of ‘Translated’ Friendship for the Sinophone World: Past and Present / Wei-cheng Chu
- Intimate Relationships between Women as Romantic Love in Modern Japan1 / Kanako Akaeda
- Impartiality, Close Friendships and the Confucian Tradition / Andrew Lambert
- The Performance of Friendship in Contemporary India / Nita Kumar
- Shades of Friendship among Thai Women in the Netherlands / Panitee Suksomboon Brown
- On Family, Friendship and the Need for ‘Cultural Fuss’: Changing Trajectories of Family and Friendship in the Netherlands*1 / Carla Risseeuw
- Civil Friendship: A Proposal for Legal Bonds Based on Friendship and Care / Natascha Gruver.