Jews in China : cultural conversations, changing perceptions /
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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| Language: | English |
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University Park :
Pennsylvania State University Press,
[2020]
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| Series: | Dimyonot (University Park, Pa.)
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Table of Contents:
- 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.