Hans Kuehner
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Published Die Lehren und die Entwicklung der „Taigu-Schule”. Eine dissidente Strömung in einer Epoche des Niedergangs der konfuzianischen Orthodoxie, Wiesbaden, Harassowitz, 1996, and edited (with Th. Harnisch) China übersetzen, Bochum, Projekt Verlag, 2001. Recent Essays include „Die Entstehungsbedingungen des Romans Lin nü yu und die literarische Sphäre in Shanghai 1903“, in Bochumer Jahrbuch zur Ostasienforschung 26, 2002, „‘The Barbarians‘ Writing is like Worms, and their Speech is like the Screeching of Owls‘ – Exclusion and Acculturation in the Early Ming Period“, in Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft 151/2, 2001, „Tears of Strength or Tears of Weakness: Lao Can youji and the Aporias of Political and Moral Commitment“, in W. Kubin (ed.), Symbols of Anguish: In Search of Melancholy in China. Bern, Peter Lang, 2001, „Plurality and Confucian Orthodoxy: The Views of a Neglected Qing School of Thought”, in Journal of Chinese Philosophy 26:1, (1999). Main fields of interest: Literary and intellectual history of late imperial and early republican China, nationalism in late imperial and contemporary China, views of the West in contemporary Chinese literature.
