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1 online resource (293 p.) |
| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Contributors -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Revisiting Core Questions of the May Fourth Movement: Discourse and Narratives -- A View From India -- Perceptions and Perspectives: A Diverse and Interdisciplinary Approach -- References -- Part I Rethinking the May Fourth Movement: An Interdisciplinary Approach -- 1 The May Fourth Movement of 1919: Nationalism and Predicaments of the Nation State in China -- Kang Youwei and Chinese Nationalism -- Zhou Zuoren and the Alternative Modernity -- Conclusion |
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Notes -- References -- 2 Modernising the Inner Sage: Citizen and Revolutionary Morality in the Late Qing -- Liang On Public Morality -- Revolutionary Morality -- The Role of Buddhism in Supporting Morality -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 3 Life After Death in the Chinese Revolution: The Dialogism of Ritual and Political Discourse in the May Fourth Period -- The Discursive Problematics -- Ancestors, Gods, and Suffering Souls: The Popular Discourse On Death and Immortality -- The Revolutionary Discourse and the Doctrine of 'Social Immortality' -- Suicides and Martyrs -- Conclusion -- Notes |
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Background to the May Fourth Movement -- The May Fourth Movement and the May Fourth Spirit -- Academic Discourses On the Emergence of the May Fourth Spirit -- Role of the Youth -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 8 One Movement Illuminating Another: The Birth of 'New Women' From Within the May Fourth Movement -- Feminism Advocated By the Reformers -- Feminism Advocated By Feminists -- Birth of the 'New Women' -- Convergence of Feminism and Marxism in China -- Women in the Twenty-First Century: 100 Years of Movement -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References |
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Description based upon print version of record |
| Bibliography |
References -- 4 Evolution, Eternal Recurrence, and Lu Xun's Struggle With the Aporetic Temporalities of Capitalist Modernity: ... -- Introduction -- The Aporetic Temporalities of Capitalist Modernity -- Capitalism and the Temporal Fabric of Evolutionary Theory -- The Capitalist Treadmill and Nietzsche's Eternal Recurrence of the Same -- Eternal Recurrence Versus Evolutionary Theory -- Reapproaching Lu Xun's Yecao (Xu, Guoke, Ying De Gaobie) -- Xu -- Guoke and Ying De Gaobie -- Ying De Gaobie -- Conclusion -- References |
| Notes |
Part III The Legacy of the May Fourth Movement: A View From India |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781000829839 |
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1000829839 |
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