Chen Kuan-Hsing is a Taiwanese intellectual who works in the field of inter-Asian cultural studies.[1] He is one of the editors-in-chief of the journal Inter-Asia Cultural Studies. He is the author of Asia as Method: Toward Deimperialization (Duke University Press, 2010) and numerous other publications.
Chen Kuan-Hsing | |
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陳光興 | |
| Nationality | Taiwanese |
| Citizenship | Republic of China |
| Occupation(s) | Professor, National Chiao Tung University |
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| Alma mater | University of Iowa, Fu Jen University |
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| Traditional Chinese | 陳光興 | ||||||
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His approach to cultural studies has been described as one of calling 'for using 'Asia as method' ... the basic idea being to multiply points of reference within Asia so as to de-emphasize, if not necessarily abandon, the orthodox preoccupations of the west'.[2]
References
edit- ^ "陳光興 | Kuan-Hsing CHEN".
- ^ Vukovich, Daniel (2013). "Chapter 26: Postcolonialism, Globalization, and the 'Asia Question'". In Huggan, Graham (ed.). The Oxford Handbook of Postcolonial Studies. OUP. p. 590.
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