Key Terms Studies and the Search for the Inherent System of Chinese Literary Theory
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6434040 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Zong-Qi Cai (0000-0002-3756-3056, Lingnan University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2025 |
| Volume | 12 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 326-354 |
| Publication date | 2025-04-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2329-0056 • E-ISSN: 2329-0048 |
| Publisher | Duke University Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1215/23290048-11707315 |
| OpenAlex | W7092426237 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 1 |
The introduction to this special issue singles out critical terms as the biggest obstacle to the studies of Chinese theory. This concluding article looks at the other side of the coin to consider what we could achieve through key terms studies. The author reflects on his decades-long search for the inherent system of Chinese literary theory through extensive inductive research grounded in key terms studies
Chinese literature · Grounded theory · Key (lock · Literary theory · Obstacle · Chinese history and philosophy · Environmental and Cultural Studies in Latin America and Beyond · Literary Theory and Cultural Hermeneutics
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |