Chinese Perspectives in Rhetoric and Communication
Published on 9. May 2000
Book
Paperback/Softback
318 pages
978-1-56750-495-8 (ISBN)
Description
This volume presents recent and unpublished research by Chinese scholars from China and the US on ways in which Chinese culture influences and intersects with communication theory and practice in China. It focuses on communication and cultural concepts as they function in Chinese society, in the media, in the workplace, and in the way people think. It includes historical analyses of Mao's political rhetoric before and during the Cultural Revolution as well as political rhetoric by Deng Xiaoping, all with a cultural emphasis.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Interest Age: From 7 to 17 years
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
485 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-56750-495-8 (9781567504958)
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Person
D. RAY HEISEY is Professor and Director Emeritus, School of Communication Studies, Kent State University, OH
Content
Introduction: Chinese Perspectives Coming of Age in the West and Serving as a Balance in Theory and Practice D. Ray Heisey
Part I: Chinese Cultural and Communication Concepts
The Influence of Classical Chinese Theories on Contemporary Communication Xing Lu. A
Comparison of Sino-American Thinking Patterns and the Function of Chinese Characters in the DifferenceShijie Guan
The Influence of Confucianism on Chinese Conceptions of Power, Authority, and the Rule of LawRita Mei-Ching Ng
Chinese Perspectives on Communication Shuming Lu
Official Role Models and Unofficial Responses: Problems of Model Emulation in Post-Mao China Mei Zhang
Towards the Demythification of US Images in Chinese First Person Books Lu Liu
Examining the Impact of Cultural Values and Cultural Assumptions on Motivational Factors in the Chinese Organizational Context: A Cross-Cultural Perspective Xuejian Yu
Chinese Communication Scholarship as an Expansion of the Communication and Culture Paradigm Wenshan Jia
Part II: Chinese Political Rhetoric
Sun Yat-Sen's Rhetoric of Cultural Nationalism, Xiaoyu Xiao
Mao Zedong's Talks at the Yenan Forum on Literature and Art Minmin Wang
A Critical Analysis of Three of Mao's Early Political Essays Wenjie Yan
Power to Move the Masses in a Mass Movement: An Analysis of Mao's Rhetorical Strategies During China's Cultural Revolution Movement Shaorong Huang
Beijing Opera During the Cultural Revolution: The Rhetoric of Ideological Conflicts Guang Lu and Xiaoyu Xiao
The Dengist Rhetoric of Building Socialism with Chinese Characteristics Jack L. C. Qiu
A Chinese Perspective on the Relationship between Political Communication
Part I: Chinese Cultural and Communication Concepts
The Influence of Classical Chinese Theories on Contemporary Communication Xing Lu. A
Comparison of Sino-American Thinking Patterns and the Function of Chinese Characters in the DifferenceShijie Guan
The Influence of Confucianism on Chinese Conceptions of Power, Authority, and the Rule of LawRita Mei-Ching Ng
Chinese Perspectives on Communication Shuming Lu
Official Role Models and Unofficial Responses: Problems of Model Emulation in Post-Mao China Mei Zhang
Towards the Demythification of US Images in Chinese First Person Books Lu Liu
Examining the Impact of Cultural Values and Cultural Assumptions on Motivational Factors in the Chinese Organizational Context: A Cross-Cultural Perspective Xuejian Yu
Chinese Communication Scholarship as an Expansion of the Communication and Culture Paradigm Wenshan Jia
Part II: Chinese Political Rhetoric
Sun Yat-Sen's Rhetoric of Cultural Nationalism, Xiaoyu Xiao
Mao Zedong's Talks at the Yenan Forum on Literature and Art Minmin Wang
A Critical Analysis of Three of Mao's Early Political Essays Wenjie Yan
Power to Move the Masses in a Mass Movement: An Analysis of Mao's Rhetorical Strategies During China's Cultural Revolution Movement Shaorong Huang
Beijing Opera During the Cultural Revolution: The Rhetoric of Ideological Conflicts Guang Lu and Xiaoyu Xiao
The Dengist Rhetoric of Building Socialism with Chinese Characteristics Jack L. C. Qiu
A Chinese Perspective on the Relationship between Political Communication