Beyond Alterity: German Encounters with Modern East Asia: 7 (Spektrum: Publications of the German Studies Association, 7)

by Martin Rosenstock (Editor), Martin Rosenstock (Editor), Qinna Shen (Editor)

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  2014

  $152.81

  This collection of essays examines German-language cultural production pertaining to modern China and Japan, and explicitly challenges orientalist notions by proposing a conception of East and West not as opposites, but as complementary elements of global culture, thereby urging a move beyond national paradigms in cultural studies.