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Canadian-Daoist Poetics, Ethics, and Aesthetics
Ji, Yuhua; Chen, John Z. Ming
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Hardback. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 2AB; 3JJ; 3JM; DSB; DSC; HPN; HRKN5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 508.
This monograph takes an interdisciplinary and cross-cultural approach to 20th and 21st -century Canadian Daoist poetry, fiction and criticism in comparative, innovative and engaging ways. Of particular interest are the authors’ refreshing insights into such holistic and topical issues as the globalization of concepts of the Dao, the Yin/Yang, the Heaven-Earth-Humanity triad, the Four Greats, Five Phases, Non-action and so on, as expressed in Canadian literature and criticism – which produces Canadian-constructed Daoist poetics, ethics and aesthetics. Readers will come to understand and appreciate the social and ecological significance of, formal innovations, moral sensitivity, aesthetic principles and ideological complexity in Canadian-Daoist ... Read more
This monograph takes an interdisciplinary and cross-cultural approach to 20th and 21st -century Canadian Daoist poetry, fiction and criticism in comparative, innovative and engaging ways. Of particular interest are the authors’ refreshing insights into such holistic and topical issues as the globalization of concepts of the Dao, the Yin/Yang, the Heaven-Earth-Humanity triad, the Four Greats, Five Phases, Non-action and so on, as expressed in Canadian literature and criticism – which produces Canadian-constructed Daoist poetics, ethics and aesthetics. Readers will come to understand and appreciate the social and ecological significance of, formal innovations, moral sensitivity, aesthetic principles and ideological complexity in Canadian-Daoist ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783662479582
SKU
V9783662479582
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99-15
Reviews for Canadian-Daoist Poetics, Ethics, and Aesthetics
“The volume is highly recommended not only for specialists in Chinese Studies, but anyone taking an interest in Daoism and in the way it operates in a modern Western literary framework.” (Lehel Balogh, Religious Studies Review, Vol. 44 (03), September, 2018)