The Objectionable Li Zhi : Fiction, Criticism, and Dissent in Late Ming China /

"The iconoclastic scholar Li Zhi (1527-1602) was a central figure in the cultural world of the late Ming dynasty. His provocative and controversial writings and actions powerfully shaped late-Ming print culture, commentarial and epistolary practice, discourses on authenticity and selfhood, atti...

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Other Authors: Saussy, Haun, 1960- (Editor), Lee, Pauline C. (Editor), Handler-Spitz, Rivi (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Seattle : University of Washington Press, 2021.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
  • Authenticity and Filiality. The Problem of Genuineness in Li Zhi / Wai-yee Li
  • Li Zhi's Strategic Self-Fashioning: Sketch of a Filial Self / Maram Epstein
  • Friends and Teachers. The Perils of Friendship: Li Zhi's Predicament / Martin W. Huang
  • A Public of Letters: The Correspondence of Li Zhi and Geng Dingxiang / Timothy Brook
  • Affiliation and Differentiation: Li Zhi as Teacher and Student / Rivi Handler-Spitz
  • Manipulations of Gender. Image Trouble, Gender Trouble: Was Li Zhi an Enlightened Man / Ying Zhang
  • Native Seeds of Change: Women, Writing, and Re-Reading Tradition / Pauline C. Lee
  • Performing Authenticity: Li Zhi, Buddhism, and the Rise of Textual Spirituality in Early Modern China / Jiang Wu
  • Afterlives. Performing as Li Zhi / Robert E. Hegel
  • Li Zhi and the Question of Life and Death in Ming-Qing Intellectual History / Miaw-fen Lu.