Gilbert Chen
Biographic Data
| ID | 6183609 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Gilbert Chen |
| GIVEN NAMES | Gilbert |
| FAMILY NAME | Chen |
| SIGNATURE | CHEN G |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Washington |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Thriving in Crisis
A Confucian Iconography of Cao E (Maiden Cao)
This article examines the narrative illustrations of a female deity called Cao E (Maiden Cao), a work produced in eastern Zhejiang during the post-Taiping era. It focuses on the artistic composition and the cultural implications of this iconography. Using both textual sources and pictorial materials, this study investigates how this pictorial hagiography served as a forum through which a state-sanctioned local cult was visualized and perceived by…
Castration and Connection
Until recently, our understanding of Ming eunuchs was mostly centered on their involvement in political affairs. This article draws attention to the social history of Ming eunuchs, with a particular focus on their contribution to their natal families. Despite the fact of being castrated, Ming eunuchs generally maintained close relationships with their natal kinsmen. Once they obtained political power and material wealth at court, some eunuchs emp…
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A Confucian Iconography of Cao E (Maiden Cao)
This article examines the narrative illustrations of a female deity called Cao E (Maiden Cao), a work produced in eastern Zhejiang during the post-Taiping era. It focuses on the artistic composition and the cultural implications of this iconography. Using both textual sources and pictorial materials, this study investigates how this pictorial hagiography served as a forum through which a state-sanctioned local cult was visualized and perceived by…
Castration and Connection
Until recently, our understanding of Ming eunuchs was mostly centered on their involvement in political affairs. This article draws attention to the social history of Ming eunuchs, with a particular focus on their contribution to their natal families. Despite the fact of being castrated, Ming eunuchs generally maintained close relationships with their natal kinsmen. Once they obtained political power and material wealth at court, some eunuchs emp…
Thriving in Crisis
Chinese history and philosophy (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · History (2 works) · Japanese History and Culture (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Ancient history (1 work) · Anthropology (1 work)