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Sentimental Republic : Chinese intellectuals and the Maoist past / Hang Tu.

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Book
Author/Creator:
Tu, Hang, 1990- author.
Contributor:
JSTOR (Online Service)
Series:
Harvard East Asian monographs ; 475.
Harvard East Asian monograph series ; 475
Language:
Chinese
English
Subjects (All):
Politics and culture--China--History--20th century.
Politics and culture.
Politics and culture--China--History--21st century.
Intellectuals--China--History--20th century.
Intellectuals.
Intellectuals--China--History--21st century.
Emotions--Political aspects.
Emotions.
China--Intellectual life--1976-.
China.
China--Politics and government--1949-.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xv, 326 pages) : illustrations (some color.
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Asia Center, 2025.
Language Note:
English, with words and phrases in Chinese.
Contents:
Pleasure and Guilt: Reason and Emotion in the Age of New Enlightenment
Enlightened Sentiments
Reason and This-Worldly Pleasure
Emotion and Other-Worldly Guilt
The Convergence of Pleasure and Guilt
The Liberal Imagination: The Politics of Mourning in the "Chen Yinke Fever"
The Pathos of Chinese Liberalism
A Cultural Loyalist in Despair
An Apolitical Academician
A Martyr of Liberalism
Debating Chen Yinke's Legacy in Contemporary China
Left Melancholy: A Dialogue between Chen Yingzhen and Wang Anyi
Fin-de-Siècle Socialism
The Melancholic Intellectual
The Vanquished Left
Utopian Verses
A Chronicle of Revolutionary Shanghai
Toward a Melancholic Marxism
A Passion for God: Liu Xiaofeng and the Conservative Revolt against Modernity
Revolution and Religion
Early Romanticism
From Cultural Christian to Chinese Straussian
A Conservative Revolution
Leap of Faith
China Can Say No: Popular Nationalism and the Spirit of Ressentiment
The Business of Nationalism
The Psychology of Ressentiment
Divided Reception
Epilogue: Searching for the Chinese Dream
The Problem of Ideological Polarization in the Post-Mao Era
A Passion for God
Between Melancholy and Nostalgia
The Pathos of Liberalism
From Ressentiment to Righteous Anger.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-311) and index.
Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9781684176984 (electronic bk.)
1684176980 (electronic bk.)
Publisher Number:
90104604224
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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