Anne Anlin Cheng è una studiosa illustre il cui lavoro approfondisce le complessità della letteratura e della cultura visiva del XX secolo. Il suo approccio interdisciplinare, radicato negli studi comparati sulla razza, nella teoria estetica e nel pensiero psicoanalitico, offre profonde intuizioni sulla critica letteraria, sul cinema e sugli studi di genere. L'esperienza di Cheng illumina le intricate connessioni tra razza, estetica e psiche umana, invitando i lettori a esplorare profonde questioni sulla rappresentazione e sull'identità.
Ornamentalism offers one of the first sustained and original theories of Asiatic femininity. Examining ornamentality, in lieu of Orientalism, as a way to understand the representation, circulation, and ontology of Asiatic femininity, this study extends our vocabulary about the woman of color beyond the usual platitudes about objectification.
Through the figure of Josephine Baker, Second Skin tells the story of an unexpected yet enduring intimacy between the invention of a modernist style and the theatricalization of black skin at the turn of the twentieth century.
Lina, Chloe and Abeo are baffled by the mysterious appearance of a shiny silver cube. What can the silver cube do? Will the three friends uncover its secrets?Readerful is designed to motivate children to read more. This Independent Library book is for pupils in Y4/P5 at Oxford Reading Level 14 to read without support.
Anne Chengs Standardwerk zur Geschichte der chinesischen Philosophie von den Anfängen bis ins 20. Jahrhundert ist nun auf Deutsch erhältlich. Die Autorin bietet eine umfassende Darstellung der Entwicklung des chinesischen Denkens und berücksichtigt dabei die Vielfalt und Komplexität der Traditionen. Ein unverzichtbares Nachschlagewerk.