EDITOR’S NOTE: Tangmei Gungior Baimo, the former Vice-Chairwoman of the Tibet Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, is a celebrity in Tibet. In the early days after the peaceful libera...EDITOR’S NOTE: Tangmei Gungior Baimo, the former Vice-Chairwoman of the Tibet Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, is a celebrity in Tibet. In the early days after the peaceful liberation of Tibet in 1951,she moved out of an aristocrat family in order to word in the public interest.展开更多
Being based on Thomas Carlyle's division of "the dandy" and "the drudge" in Sartor Resartus, this article discusses Mr.Bennet and Mr. Gardiner, representatives of the two categories. The dandie...Being based on Thomas Carlyle's division of "the dandy" and "the drudge" in Sartor Resartus, this article discusses Mr.Bennet and Mr. Gardiner, representatives of the two categories. The dandies from the gentry, represented by Mr. Bennet, shatter the aristocratic civilization through their inaction; while the drudges from the rising bourgeoisie, represented by Mr. Gardiner, destroy the aristocratic civilization through their capital and commercial expansion. Their influence, combining with other factors, contributes to the final disintegration of the aristocratic system.展开更多
文摘EDITOR’S NOTE: Tangmei Gungior Baimo, the former Vice-Chairwoman of the Tibet Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, is a celebrity in Tibet. In the early days after the peaceful liberation of Tibet in 1951,she moved out of an aristocrat family in order to word in the public interest.
文摘Being based on Thomas Carlyle's division of "the dandy" and "the drudge" in Sartor Resartus, this article discusses Mr.Bennet and Mr. Gardiner, representatives of the two categories. The dandies from the gentry, represented by Mr. Bennet, shatter the aristocratic civilization through their inaction; while the drudges from the rising bourgeoisie, represented by Mr. Gardiner, destroy the aristocratic civilization through their capital and commercial expansion. Their influence, combining with other factors, contributes to the final disintegration of the aristocratic system.