Overview

An interdisciplinary exploration of the contemporary Confucian revival.

Full Product Details

Author:   Kenneth J. Hammond ,  Jeffrey L. Richey
Publisher:   State University of New York Press
Imprint:   State University of New York Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.227kg
ISBN:  

9781438454924

ISBN 10:   1438454929
Pages:   226
Publication Date:   02 July 2015
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier.

Table of Contents

"List of Illustrations Foreword Daniel A. Bell Introduction: The Death and Resurrection of Confucianism Kenneth J. Hammond and Jeffrey L. Richey Part One. Confucianism and Intellectual Life 1. The Tenacious Persistence of Confucianism in Imperial Japan and Modern China Robert W. Foster 2. Scientism and Modern Confucianism Jennifer Oldstone-Moore Part Two. Confucianism and the State 3. Selling Confucius: The Negotiated Return of Tradition in Post-Socialist China Anthony DeBlasi 4. The Return of the Repressed: The New Left and ""Left"" Confucianism in Contemporary China Kenneth J. Hammond 5. Chat Room Confucianism: Online Discourse and Popular Morality in China Jeffrey L. Richey Part Three. Confucianism and Popular Culture 6. Like the Air We Breathe: Confucianism and Chinese Youth Robert L. Moore 7. The Sage's New Clothes: Popular Images of Confucius in Contemporary China Julia K. Murray Bibliography Index"

Reviews

"""The papers assembled for this volume ... offer readers a rich thematic breadth and impeccable scholarship that is recommended to both students and specialists."" - Religious Studies Review ""...this is a timely book ... Highly recommended."" - CHOICE"

The papers assembled for this volume ... offer readers a rich thematic breadth and impeccable scholarship that is recommended to both students and specialists. - Religious Studies Review ...this is a timely book ... Highly recommended. - CHOICE

...this is a timely book ... Highly recommended. - CHOICE

Author Information

Kenneth J. Hammond is Professor of History at New Mexico State University. He is the author of Pepper Mountain: The Life, Death, and Posthumous Career of Yang Jisheng, the editor of The Human Tradition in Premodern China, and the coeditor (with Kristin Stapleton) of The Human Tradition in Modern China. Jeffrey L. Richey is Associate Professor of Religion and Asian Studies at Berea College. He is the author of Confucius in East Asia: Confucianism's History in China, Korea, Japan, and Viet Nam and the editor of Teaching Confucianism.

Tab Content 6

Author Website:  

Customer Reviews

Recent Reviews

No review item found!

Add your own review!

Countries Available

All regions