Utopia in the revival of Confucian education : : an ethnography of the classics-reading movement in contemporary China / / by Sandra Gilgan.

Sandra Gilgan’s Utopia in the Revival of Confucian Education examines the classics-reading movement in contemporary China as not only driven by attraction to certain elements of tradition, but even more by caesuras in the past that caused people to detach from their cultural roots. The author argues...

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Superior document:China studies
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:China studies (Leiden, Netherlands) ; Volume 46.
Physical Description:1 online resource (276 pages)
Notes:Utopia in the Revival of Confucian Education investigates the classics-reading movement in contemporary Chinese society by examining how people re-forge lost bonds with tradition in the revival of Confucian education and strive towards their ideal future, while seeking to overcome the problems of the present.
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