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Recent papers in Suzhou
Update of Ho Chuan-Hsing's 2003 entry on Chinese calligrapher, scholar, essayist, and poet, Zhu Yunming. He was born into an illustrious family in what is now Suzhou with an extra finger (zhizhi) on his right hand, and thus chose the... more
China has the oldest garden tradition in the world; Chinese is one of the first nations that cultivated gardens on their homeland 3000 years ago. The great Chinese manual on gardening Yuan Ye by Ji Cheng (b. 1582) has been influential in... more
This paper offers a preliminary reading of the Painted Album of the Garden of Artless Administration by Wen Zhenming (Wen Hengshan Zhuo Zheng Yuan shi hua ce 文衡山拙政园诗画册, 1533) and articulates the imagination of multi-sensory experiences of... more
This article explores the living Wutong cult in the Suzhou area. In continuation with its long history, this spirit-possession cult still has fortune-bringing and exorcistic dimensions. The authors combine historical and ethnographic... more
Set within the theoretical framework of cultural sustainability, this in-depth case study examines the Shilinyuan (meaning “Lion Grove Courtyard-Garden Housing”) built in the old city of Suzhou, China, in 2000. It is a modern... more
This presentation highlights my doctoral research findings on the new courtyard housing projects built in the inner city of Suzhou since the 1990s. It looks at the architectural, environmental, spatial, constructional, social, cultural,... more
总第25辑, CSSCI集刊 复旦大学 张庆熊、徐以骅主编 【应焕强 复旦大学国际关系与公共事务学院 博士研究生、复旦大学宗教与中国国家安全研究中心 研究员】 提交2018年“海洋文明与近世以来的'长三角'社会变迁”学术研讨会【周育民教授、郑土有教授评议】、2022年复旦大学中文系承办第十一届吴方言学术研讨会、2023年武汉大学哲学院第三届全国宗教学博士生论坛“【四川大学陈建明教授、武汉大学赵盼副教授评议】2023年华中师范大学新史料、新方法、新理论... more
This study examines the relationship between the Guomindang (GMD) and the courts by focusing on the 1929 conflicts between the Suzhou Baptist schools and the local GMD party apparatus. The GMD regime supported the principle of rule by the... more
This presentation highlights my doctoral research findings on the new courtyard housing projects built in the inner city of Suzhou since the 1990s. It looks at the architectural, environmental, spatial, constructional, social, cultural,... more
Examining imperial workshops in the Forbidden City, the Duan quarries in Guangdong, the commercial workshops in Suzhou, and collectors' homes in Fujian, this book traces inkstones between court and society and shows how collaborations... more
In Su Tong, Hartenvrouw (Queen of hearts), compiled and edited by Lena Scheen (Amsterdam: De Geus, 2013).
The Suzhounese polar question exhibits intervention effects, manifested by the linearity constraint barring anti-topical expressions against c-commanding the polar particle. This paper proposes to derive the intervention pattern from two... more
A Chinese version of « Daoism and Local Cults in Modern Suzhou. A Case Study of Qionglongshan », Chinese and European Perspectives on the Study of Chinese Popular Religion(s) 中國民間宗教民間信仰研究之中歐視角, Philip CLART, éd., Taipei, Boyang, 2012, p.... more
101 columnas de cultura y de arte en el periódico digital Salamanca RTV al día (2016. 04.22 - 2018.03.24).
本文以蘇州為例,利用抗戰時期當地的報紙文獻為基礎,輔以爬梳其他民國報刊、史志資料,試圖重新檢視蘇州在淪陷時期旅行活動的概況。以往受到戰爭的抗敵論述,與日軍鐵蹄下,民眾生活朝不保夕,旅行活動陷入停滯的既定印象所限,使得淪陷區在抗戰時期的旅行實態,鮮少為人所了解。從本文的討論可以發現,淪陷時期的蘇州,旅行風氣並非完全停滯,甚至似有回復至戰前榮景的情況,此與清末以降至戰前,大批日籍遊客深慕蘇州歷史文化舊跡之盛名,與戰時的親日政權鑒於蘇人好遊,與政府官員對遊覽的喜好,有密切的關聯。