Sentimental education in Chinese history : : an interdisciplinary textual research on Ming and Qing sources /

Sentimental education in Chinese history : : an interdisciplinary textual research on Ming and Qing sources / / Paolo Santangelo.

This is the long-awaited first book-form result of the author's pioneering interdisciplinary research on a key problem for understanding Chinese texts, and, therewith, China: its ways of expression of emotions and states of mind. Relying on his immense database on (mostly) Ming and Qing sources...

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Superior document:Sinica Leidensia
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Santangelo, Paolo,
Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2003]
©2003
Year of Publication:2003
Language:English
Series:Sinica Leidensia.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • The Object of the Research
  • Cultural Construction of Emotions
  • The Representation of Emotions and its Language. The Cases of Laugh and Sigh
  • The Codes of Emotions. Searching for "Cognitive Elements"
  • On Selected Chinese Sources
  • Social and Cultural Background
  • A Preliminary Survey
  • Symbolic Representations of Emotions: Metaphors and Stereotypes, Allegories of Passions and Some Related Concepts
  • Ideological Representation of Emotions: Philosophical Background
  • The Control of Passions
  • The "Cult of Emotions"
  • Some Attempts at Classification
  • General Chinese Terms for States of Mind and Emotions
  • The Working Method of the Project
  • 1. Positive Expectations and Interactions. Love-Desire-Hope Complex: Terminology and Definitions
  • Chinese Terms and Some Examples
  • 2. Aggressive-Opposing Emotions. Anger-Aversion-Disgust Complex and Jealousy: Terminology and Definitions
  • Chinese Terms and Some Examples
  • 3. Negative Projections. Fear-Fright-Suspicion-Worry Complex and Surprise: Terminology and Definitions
  • Chinese Terms and Some Examples
  • 4. Unsatisfactory Affects. Sadness-Regret-Shame Complex: Terminology and Definitions
  • Chinese Terms and Some Examples
  • 5. Satisfactory Affects: Joy-Pride Complex: Terminology and Definitions
  • Chinese Terms and Some Examples
  • Preliminary Conclusions
  • Bibliography
  • Textual Analysis: a Glossary
  • Index
  • SINICA LEIDENSIA.

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