Composing Modernist Connections in China and Europe

ISBN-13: 9780367665258 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 174 str.

Chunjie Zhang

Opis

Investigating global modernisms, a period of great transformations in life, style, and historical consciousness, crisis in values and ethics, Connecting Moments in Chinese and European Modernisms emphasizes "connecting moments" in respect to cultural, aesthetic, and media community as well as visions of the world.

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O autorze

Chunjie Zhang is Associate Professor of German at the University of California, Davis. She works in the areas of eighteenth-century studies, postcolonial studies, global modernisms, and cosmopolitanisms. She is the author of Transculturality and German Discourse in the Age of European Colonialism (Northwestern University Press, 2017), which delineates a transcultural discourse from the 1750s to the 1830s and highlights non-European impact on German travel writings, dramas, Robinsonades, philosophy of history, and theory of geography. Zhang has published on Goethe, Herder, Kant, George Forster, radical Enlightenment, and the representations of China in Europe. She is also coeditor of “Goethe, Worlds, and Literatures,” a special issue of Seminar: A Journal of Germanic Studies (2018).