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The American Anti-Intellectual Tradition: How Culture and Society Shaped America's Attitude Toward Intellect
Jiangsu People's Publishing House · 2024
Combining intellectual, social, and political history, this book examines the anti-intellectual tradition in American culture. Richard Hofstadter, act…
Postmodern Morality
Shanghai People's Publishing House · 2024
Postmodern Moralities is not a conventional treatise on ethics. Lyotard does not set out to examine such central questions of the moral domain as mora…
Marxist Cultural Theory: A Critical Study
Chongqing University Press · 2021
This book offers a comparatively accurate and in-depth analysis and discussion of the Marxist view of culture grounded in praxis, following the logic …
The Fear of Death and Strategies for Life
Shanghai Wenhui Publishing House · 2026
Everyone dies. How to face death is a lesson each of us must learn for life. Zygmunt Bauman, "the greatest sociologist of our time," argues that human…
The Neurotic Personality of Our Time
Flower City Publishing House · 2026
Neurosis and Human Growth is not the title here—Karen Horney's representative work, Neurotic Personality of Our Time, argues that neurosis stems from …
Deconstructing Creativity: A Century of Frenzy
Social Sciences Academic Press (SSAP) · 2025
Creativity is one of the signature values of American society. Yet the birth and ascendancy of the very concept of "creativity" is a brief and deeply …
A Study of Western Marxist Cultural Critical Theory
Social Sciences Academic Press (SSAP) · 2025
Western Marxist cultural criticism has grounded its theoretical development in an avoidance of economism and reductionism. Thus, despite its continuou…
Discourse · Narrative · Ethics: Reflection and Critique of Contemporary Advertising and Online Communication
Jinan University Press · 2025
Taking "discourse—narrative—ethics" as its thread, this book explores the inner mechanisms and semiotic logic of advertising discourse, conducts narra…
Bernhard's Artist Trilogy
Shanghai People's Publishing House · 2024
A classic novel by Thomas Bernhard, winner of the Grillparzer Prize, the Austrian State Prize for Literature, the Georg Büchner Prize, the Bremen Lite…
A Study of American Gender Criticism Theory
Peking University Press · 2025
Drawing on rich domestic and international literature and textual reading, this book seeks to recreate the historical, social, and theoretical context…
A Study of Ernst Bloch's Cultural Critique
Peking University Press · 2025
This book explores Ernst Bloch's pursuit of the utopian spirit—expressionist in form, and in content bearing the dimension of hope and a Marxist chara…
Notes from Night Reading
· 2024
Night Reading Notes collects nearly all of Zhou Zuoren's essays and can be regarded as a work of cultural criticism. Among Zhou's many works, it holds…
Chronicles of Social Critical Theory (Vol. 15)
Jiangsu People's Publishing House · 2024
The 15th volume of *Chronicles of Social Critical Theory* centers on Žižek's philosophical thought, comprising two parts: selected translations of Žiž…
Old Tales Retold
Hunan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2026
This collection brings together eight distinctive short stories Lu Xun wrote over a span of thirteen years. Drawing on ancient legends, they are no co…
Four Generations Under One Roof (Guided Reading Edition)
Sino-Culture Press · 2023
This book is a guide to the novel Four Generations Under One Roof. Divided into thirteen chapters, it takes up figures such as Qi Ruixuan, Old Master …
Fuzhou Academic Journal 2021: Studies in Cultural Inheritance and Innovation
Sino-Culture Press · 2023
Part of the Chinese Cultural Heritage and Innovation Research Think Tank Series, this volume promotes cultural heritage and innovation by conducting t…
Chronicles of Social Critical Theory (Vol. 12)
Jiangsu People's Publishing House · 2022
Volume 12 of Chronicles of Social Critical Theory comprises three parts. Part One presents selected translations from Theodor W. Adorno's collection P…
Old Tales Retold
China Culture and History Press · 2024
Old Tales Retold is a collection of short stories by Lu Xun based on ancient myths and historical legends. It is Lu Xun's final work of innovation; fi…
Illustrated Representative Works of Great Cultural Figures: The Birth of Tragedy
Chongqing Publishing House · 2021
The Birth of Tragedy is one of the world's most popular works of philosophy (aesthetics). In lucid, spirited prose the young Nietzsche passionately se…
Philosophy of Culture
Shanghai People's Publishing House · 2020
The Philosophy of Culture is the most important philosophical-ethical work published by Schweitzer during his lifetime, comprising Volume 1, The Decay…