當代中國電影與文學作品常取材自源於父權制度、家長權威、 異性戀本位、民族主義與人類中心主義的奇幻文本與傳說。Cathy Yue Wang檢視現今作家與電影製作人如何重塑這些傳統故事，以發展出質疑根深柢固的父權範式的新敘事。在嚴謹分析下，王越勾勒出內容與敘事方面的變化，使當代詮釋能在被重述的故事中，重思性別政治與背景。 透過廣泛的跨媒體方法與對互文性的細緻理解，本書的研究為全球化與後現代世界裡的學院派與通俗話語，在過去與現在、傳統與當代、文本與現實之間持續進行的相互妥協有所貢獻。《蛇精姊妹與鬼女兒：中國傳統志怪故事的女性主義改編》（Snake Sisters and Ghost Daughters: Feminist Adaptations of Traditional Tales in Chinese Fantasy）對於傳統故事的核心元素，如性別與...(展开全部)

Contemporary Chinese film and literature often draw on time-honored fantastical texts and tales which were founded in the milieu of patriarchy, parental authority, heteronormativity, nationalism, and anthropocentrism. Author Cathy Yue Wang examines the processes by which modern authors and filmmakers reshape these traditional tales to develop new narratives that interrogate the...(展开全部)

當代中國電影與文學作品常取材自源於父權制度、家長權威、 異性戀本位、民族主義與人類中心主義的奇幻文本與傳說。Cathy Yue Wang檢視現今作家與電影製作人如何重塑這些傳統故事，以發展出質疑根深柢固的父權範式的新敘事。在嚴謹分析下，王越勾勒出內容與敘事方面的變化，使當代詮釋能在被重述的故事中，重思性別政治與背景。 透過廣泛的跨媒體方法與對互文性的細緻理解，本書的研究為全球化與後現代世界裡的學院派與通俗話語，在過去與現在、傳統與當代、文本與現實之間持續進行的相互妥協有所貢獻。《蛇精姊妹與鬼女兒：中國傳統志怪故事的女性主義改編》（Snake Sisters and Ghost Daughters: Feminist Adaptations of Traditional Tales in Chinese Fantasy）對於傳統故事的核心元素，如性別與...(展开全部)

Contemporary Chinese film and literature often draw on time-honored fantastical texts and tales which were founded in the milieu of patriarchy, parental authority, heteronormativity, nationalism, and anthropocentrism. Author Cathy Yue Wang examines the processes by which modern authors and filmmakers reshape these traditional tales to develop new narratives that interrogate the...(展开全部)

Every night, a pageant of Greek mythology circles overhead. Perseus flies to the rescue of Andromeda, Orion faces the charge of the snorting Bull, and the ship of the Argonauts sails in search of the Golden Fleece. Constellations are the invention of the human imagination, not of nature. They are an expression of the human desire to impress its own order upon the apparent chaos...(展开全部)

Bannermen Tales is the first book in English to offer a comprehensive study of zidishu (bannermen tales)―a popular storytelling genre created by the Manchus in early eighteenth-century Beijing. Contextualizing zidishu in Qing dynasty Beijing, this book examines both bilingual (Manchu-Chinese) and pure Chinese texts, recalls performance venues and features, and discusses their c...(展开全部)

The popular paperback edition of this fascinating collection of stories, which continue the tales of The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion and contains an alternative version of The Children of Hurin. Unfinished Tales is a collection of narratives ranging in time from the Elder Days of Middle-earth to the end of the War of the Ring, and provides those who have read The Lo...(展开全部)

玛格丽特·尤瑟纳尔(Marguerite Yourcenar，1903－1987)，出生于比利时布鲁塞尔，成长时期在法国度过，同时游历欧洲各国。1939年起定居美国东北海岸，1987年在缅因州荒山岛辞世。1980年尤瑟纳尔入选法兰西学院院士，成为该机构350年历史上的第一位女性“不朽者”。 尤瑟纳尔是一位典型的学者型作家，深受自古希腊罗马以来的欧洲人文主义传统浸润；同时，她很早就意识到欧洲中心主义的局限，一直对东方哲学和文学抱有浓厚兴趣。她的作品以渊博的学识、广阔的视野和深邃的哲思见长，包括诗歌、戏剧、随笔等，尤以小说创作著称。主要作品有小说《哈德良回忆录》《苦炼》《默默无闻的人》等，回忆录《世界迷宫》三部曲也享有盛誉。 尤瑟纳尔的语言优美典雅，纯净洗练，一向为人称道。 乔治·勒穆瓦纳，出生于法国鲁昂，已为六十余部图画书绘制了精美的插图，并获得诸多相...(展开全部)

Herman Melville was born in New York City on August 1st, 1819, the third of eight children.At the age of 7 Melville contracted scarlet fever which was to permanently diminish his eyesight.At this time

It is estimated that some three million people died in the Soviet forced-labour camps of Kolyma, in the northeastern area of Siberia. Shalamov himself spent seventeen years there, and in these stories he vividly captures the lives of ordinary people caught up in terrible circumstances, whose hopes and plans extended to further than a few hours. This new enlarged edition combine...(展开全部)