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- On the Theatrical Quality of Cao Yu's Translation of Romeo and Juliet
Author:Yunyan Liu
Abstract: Cao Yu's translation of Romeo and Juliet, a typical theatre translation oriented for stage performance instead of personal reading experience, highlights movements, conversational objects, and other stage facilities to boost dramatic conflicts. Compared with Xu Zhimo and Zhu Shenghao’s translation, Cao’s v...
Column:Translation Studies 113-124 Details
- Critical Thinking at the Metacognitive Level: Framework and Education Principles
Author:Sha Zhang
Abstract: This paper, based on the literature review of theories of metacognition and critical thinking, constructs the theoretical framework of critical thinking at the metacognitive level (CTM). CTM consists of three components, namely, CTM knowledge, CTM skills, and CTM experiences. Each of the three compo...
Column:Liguistic Studies 125-135 Details
- Implicit Foreign Languages Policies and Their Influence on American Foreign Language Education
Author:Hui Luo
Abstract: The history of the development of American education is a history of North American immigration as well as a history of the development of languages. For a long time, from American colonization to independence, foreign language education was not a problem which needed urgent considerat...
Column:Liguistic Studies 136-144 Details
- A Study of Face Management in Consulters’ Responses to Criticism in Emotional Phone-in Radio Programs
Author:Zhuo Peng
Abstract: This paper has analyzed the discourse of consulters’ management of their faces when responding to criticism in emotional phone-in radio programs, which has revealed eight face strategies. The paper has also probed into five kinds of sequence organizations formed by these strat...
Column:Liguistic Studies 145-156 Details
- Orientalism as a Method
Author:Shuxiong Liu
Abstract: "Orientalism" in the modern sense began with the study of the East by western scholars. After joining the field of oriental studies, oriental scholars opened up a national vision different from that of the “Oriental Scholars” in the West. There are also subtle differences within orientalism in the West, and European Orientalism is not the same as the ...
Column:Oriental Studies 001-007 Details
- Critical Dialogue and the Construction of Oriental Studies in China
Author:Qiong Zeng
Abstract: There are rich and substantive research achievements in the Oriental (Eastern) studies in China, but at present, Oriental studies has not been recognized as an independent discipline. The diversity of oriental culture, the research achievements of oriental studies in China and the relationship between Chinese an...
Column:Oriental Studies 008-014 Details
- Practical Criticism: Origin and Purpose
Author:Li Cao
Abstract: I. A. Richards is a pathbreaker and one of the most important founders of 20th century literary criticism. He created the theory and method of “practical criticism” which quickly shapes the teaching of English literature into a new and disciplinary subject of higher learning in Cambridge and beyond. This paper discusses the origin and si...
Column:Literature Studies 015-023 Details
- Literature and Military Enlightenment in Johann Michael von Loen's Novel
Author:Minyue Shi
Abstract: Johann Michael von Loen’s novel belongs to the 18th century German Enlightenment literature and its tradition of discussing political issues. The war discourse in the novel reflects on the military practice and the war situation at that time, and puts forward the idea of introducing the enlightenment valu...
Column:Literature Studies 024-033 Details
- Korean Litteraeur Kim Taek-yeong’s Textual Research on Book of Songs and The Analects
Author:Cheng Wang
Abstract: Kim Taek-yeong paid great attention to the Book of Songs, The Analects and Confucius. His article discussed many issues,such as Confucius’s deletion of poetry from the Book of Songs,Zheng and Wei’s poetry is obscene, Confucius’s autocracy and respect for Emperor Yao, and the understanding...
Column:Literature Studies 034-042 Details
- The Nature of Post-modernity of Gary Snyder’s Smokey the Bear Sutra
Author:Jian Luo
Abstract: As the poet Laureate of Deep Ecology, Gary Snyder’s poetics position has always been blurred in the academic field. From the perspective of Snyder’s cultural attitudes, this paper takes Smokey the Bear Sutra as the focus, and makes a discussion about the exploration of new culture, the creation of new myths a...
Column:Literature Studies 043-052 Details