Jews in China: cultural conversations, changing perceptions
Overland and by sea : eight centuries of the Jewish presence in China -- Chinese Jews and Jews in China, Kaifeng-Shanghai -- Flight to Shanghai : 1938-1939 and its larger context -- A critical survey of classical Chinese literary works in Hebrew -- The Peking Translating Committee and S.I.J. Scheres...
Published in: | Dimyonot |
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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University Park, Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania State University Press
[2020]
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Dimyonot (volume 7)
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Volumes / Articles: | Show volumes/articles. |
Series/Journal: | Dimyonot
volume 7 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
China
/ Cultural contact
/ Jews
/ Cultural exchange
B Jews / China / Cultural relations / Acculturation / Cultural exchange |
IxTheo Classification: | BH Judaism KBM Asia |
Further subjects: | B
Jewish literature
Translations into Chinese
History and criticism
B Collection of essays B Jews (China) History B Translating and interpreting (China) B Essays |
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Table of Contents Blurb |
Summary: | Overland and by sea : eight centuries of the Jewish presence in China -- Chinese Jews and Jews in China, Kaifeng-Shanghai -- Flight to Shanghai : 1938-1939 and its larger context -- A critical survey of classical Chinese literary works in Hebrew -- The Peking Translating Committee and S.I.J. Schereschewsky's Old Testament -- Translating the ancestors : S.I.J. Schereschewsky's 1875 Chinese version of Genesis -- Bridges across cultures : China in Yiddish poetry -- Sholem Aleichem in China -- Translation literature in modern China : the Yiddish author and his tale -- Meylekh Ravitch in China : a travelogue of 1935 -- The critique of western Judaism in The castle and its transposition in two Chinese translations -- Martin Buber and Chinese thought -- Chinese and Jews : mutual perceptions in literary and related sources -- Learning the other : Chinese studies in Israel and Jewish studied in China. "A collection of essays delineating the centuries-long dialogue of Jews and Jewish culture with China, all under the overarching theme of cultural translation"-- |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 0271084960 |