- Summary
- "A collection of essays delineating the centuries-long dialogue of Jews and Jewish culture with China, all under the overarching theme of cultural translation"-- Provided by publisher.
- Series
- Dimyonot: Jews and the cultural imagination
Dimyonot (University Park, Pa.)
- Format
- Book
- Author/Creator
- Eber, Irene, 1929-2019, author.
- Published
- University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2020]
©2020
- Locale
- China
Chine
- Contents
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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.
- Other Authors/Editors
- Hellerstein, Kathryn, editor, writer of introduction.
- Notes
-
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
