The Harvard-Yenching Institute And Cultural Engineering: Remaking The Humanities In China, 1924–1951

Introduction: Understanding a transnational cultural project -- Creating a transnational institution (1924-1928) -- The project successfully launched (1928-1937) -- War and the challenges of Elisseeff : operating under adversity (1937-1945) -- Frustrated dreams of recovering Chinese humanities (1945-1949) -- The end of an American enterprise in China (1949-1951) -- Conclusion: The HYI's cultural engineering as a bridge between East and West.

• | Author: Shuhua Fan
• | Publisher: Lexington Books
• | Publication Date: Aug 21, 2014
• | Number of Pages: 322 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 0739168509
• | ISBN-13: 9780739168509