As a book review of Medicine Empire in American Literature of the 20th Century by Jiang Tianping’s team, thispaper provides an examination of the developing process of the western medicine’s interaction with the imp...As a book review of Medicine Empire in American Literature of the 20th Century by Jiang Tianping’s team, thispaper provides an examination of the developing process of the western medicine’s interaction with the imperialpolitics in the 20th century. It points out that the book has made a great contribution to the interdisciplinary research,medical research, especially western colonialism research.展开更多
As a literary slogan given to a special meaning by history, ‘reality' has constituted a dominant clue in the evolution of the ideological trend of realism in 20th Century Chinese Literature. In the ‘New Literature ...As a literary slogan given to a special meaning by history, ‘reality' has constituted a dominant clue in the evolution of the ideological trend of realism in 20th Century Chinese Literature. In the ‘New Literature Movement' of May 4th Movement,‘reality', as the characterization of scientific rationality spirit and an imposition on the description of the objective reality, has been incorporated into the perspective of Modern Chinese literature: In the 1950s and 1960s, it protested to obtain an independent literary discourse as a saving weapon; in the early 1980s, it‘restored' realism as a theory starting point of ‘re-enlightenment'. In the late 1980s, with the conversion of historical context, and the subversion and reconstruction of Western ‘refer to' concept to "reality" concept of traditional epistemology, ‘reality' ended its historic mission, and thus to retire展开更多
基金This paper is funded by 2017’s Hunan Provincial Funding Project“Colonial Medicine Research in English Literature”(17YBA343)National Funding Project“Research on disease consciousness and national anxiety in English literature of the 16th and 17th centuries”(16BWW056)Hunan Provincial Social Science Achievement Review Committee project“Oriental Medical Imagination from a Post-colonial Perspective”(XSP18YBC029)and“American Literature Project”193ysk011).
文摘As a book review of Medicine Empire in American Literature of the 20th Century by Jiang Tianping’s team, thispaper provides an examination of the developing process of the western medicine’s interaction with the imperialpolitics in the 20th century. It points out that the book has made a great contribution to the interdisciplinary research,medical research, especially western colonialism research.
文摘As a literary slogan given to a special meaning by history, ‘reality' has constituted a dominant clue in the evolution of the ideological trend of realism in 20th Century Chinese Literature. In the ‘New Literature Movement' of May 4th Movement,‘reality', as the characterization of scientific rationality spirit and an imposition on the description of the objective reality, has been incorporated into the perspective of Modern Chinese literature: In the 1950s and 1960s, it protested to obtain an independent literary discourse as a saving weapon; in the early 1980s, it‘restored' realism as a theory starting point of ‘re-enlightenment'. In the late 1980s, with the conversion of historical context, and the subversion and reconstruction of Western ‘refer to' concept to "reality" concept of traditional epistemology, ‘reality' ended its historic mission, and thus to retire