In Carol Plum-Ucci＇s young adult novel The Body of Christopher Creed （2000）, the indeterminacy and mystery of the theme of missing people renders Carol Plum-Ucci a huge space of imagination to depict people＇s diff...In Carol Plum-Ucci＇s young adult novel The Body of Christopher Creed （2000）, the indeterminacy and mystery of the theme of missing people renders Carol Plum-Ucci a huge space of imagination to depict people＇s different reactions to the sudden disappearance of Christopher Creed and the consequences brought by their reactions. Through the twists, turns, and suspense provided by Carol Plum-Ucci in the story, readers can get a better look at teenagers＇ alienation permeated in the novel. Based on theories of alienation and close reading of the text, the present paper aims at exploring the complex implications of the alienation demonstrated in the novel.展开更多
Christopher Bayly, who died in Chicago on April 18, 2015 at the age of 69, was the preeminent historian of India and the British Empire, a key pioneer of the field of global history, perhaps the most gifted Britishbor...Christopher Bayly, who died in Chicago on April 18, 2015 at the age of 69, was the preeminent historian of India and the British Empire, a key pioneer of the field of global history, perhaps the most gifted Britishborn historian of his generation. In 2007 he was the first scholar to be knighted by the British government “for services to history outside of Europe”. His adult life was anchored in the University of Cambridge, where he was Fellow of St. Catharine’s College from 1970, and Vere Harmsworth Professor of Imperial and Naval History (1992 to 2013).展开更多
There can be few bilateral trade relationships with the diversity and historical depth of Britain's with China. Commercial relations continue to flourish as the UK maintains its lead position as the largest Europe...There can be few bilateral trade relationships with the diversity and historical depth of Britain's with China. Commercial relations continue to flourish as the UK maintains its lead position as the largest European investor, with almost US$ 20 billion invested. This investment is made up of 3,800 separate British invested projects. Investment by China in the UK also continues to increase, with 22 new investments in 2003, there are now over 250 Chinese companies in the UK.展开更多
<正>论及20世纪上半叶的思辨历史哲学,我们通常想到的是斯宾格勒(Osward Spengler)的《西方的没落》(The Decline of the West)或汤因比(Arnold Toynbee)的《历史研究》(A Study of History),却忽略了克里斯托弗·道森(Christ...<正>论及20世纪上半叶的思辨历史哲学,我们通常想到的是斯宾格勒(Osward Spengler)的《西方的没落》(The Decline of the West)或汤因比(Arnold Toynbee)的《历史研究》(A Study of History),却忽略了克里斯托弗·道森(Christopher Dawson)这位被遗忘的'20世纪伟大天主教历史学家'。~①面对20世纪上半叶世界格局的巨变以及越来越严重的世俗化倾向,这位天主教历史学家借鉴社会学研究方法,从天主教的角度反思西方近代文明。展开更多
文摘In Carol Plum-Ucci＇s young adult novel The Body of Christopher Creed （2000）, the indeterminacy and mystery of the theme of missing people renders Carol Plum-Ucci a huge space of imagination to depict people＇s different reactions to the sudden disappearance of Christopher Creed and the consequences brought by their reactions. Through the twists, turns, and suspense provided by Carol Plum-Ucci in the story, readers can get a better look at teenagers＇ alienation permeated in the novel. Based on theories of alienation and close reading of the text, the present paper aims at exploring the complex implications of the alienation demonstrated in the novel.
文摘Christopher Bayly, who died in Chicago on April 18, 2015 at the age of 69, was the preeminent historian of India and the British Empire, a key pioneer of the field of global history, perhaps the most gifted Britishborn historian of his generation. In 2007 he was the first scholar to be knighted by the British government “for services to history outside of Europe”. His adult life was anchored in the University of Cambridge, where he was Fellow of St. Catharine’s College from 1970, and Vere Harmsworth Professor of Imperial and Naval History (1992 to 2013).
文摘There can be few bilateral trade relationships with the diversity and historical depth of Britain's with China. Commercial relations continue to flourish as the UK maintains its lead position as the largest European investor, with almost US$ 20 billion invested. This investment is made up of 3,800 separate British invested projects. Investment by China in the UK also continues to increase, with 22 new investments in 2003, there are now over 250 Chinese companies in the UK.
文摘<正>论及20世纪上半叶的思辨历史哲学,我们通常想到的是斯宾格勒(Osward Spengler)的《西方的没落》(The Decline of the West)或汤因比(Arnold Toynbee)的《历史研究》(A Study of History),却忽略了克里斯托弗·道森(Christopher Dawson)这位被遗忘的'20世纪伟大天主教历史学家'。~①面对20世纪上半叶世界格局的巨变以及越来越严重的世俗化倾向,这位天主教历史学家借鉴社会学研究方法,从天主教的角度反思西方近代文明。
