This paper is to examine Pearl S Buck`s feminism in fusion of East and West She described herself culturally bifocal as a pioneer of American feminism after 1930s With the end of the war, her place in the McCarthysim of America was about to change irrevocably in fevered debate over national security, the loss of China, and the Communist conspiracy She watched herself erase..
Zen is not a systematic explanation of life nor an ideology, nor a religious revelation nor a doctrine of salvation Zen is one of the most direct teaching to make us meet the real secret of life and death Therefore, Zen can not be identified with nihilism nor mysticism in Western thought Zen can not be sufficiently understood in any existing category in philosophy or religion..
As the fourth part of Ping Chong`s The EastWest Quartet, Pojagi, is a poetic exploration of Korea`s culture and history in the turmoil of global power dynamics It is a historical bricolage collaged from the detritus of Korean history from 16th century encounters of Koreans and Europeans to the present socio-political conundrum of unification Thematically, Pojagi deals w..
I have explored the comparative space that Cloud Nine and Soup created through Jill Dolan`s different feminisms Caryl Churchill and Woogumchi illustrate women`s images prescribed by social norms These two plays seem to struggle with similar issues such as inequalities in a patriarchically familial and social structures, pre-destined binary role-playing between man and ..
Nineteenth century American poets and thinkers such as Whitman, Dickinson, and Emerson seem to have been exposed to various works of oriental philosophers The Greco-Roman and Hebraic classics were no longer the only heritages upon which the transcendentalists were supposed to depend For example, Whitman`s attitude toward death looks quite similar to that of Indian and C..