碰撞下的跨文化交流:中西文化对比研究
出版时间:
2010-10
版次:
1
ISBN:
9787563027590
定价:
32.00
装帧:
平装
开本:
16开
纸张:
胶版纸
页数:
282页
字数:
365千字
正文语种:
英语
13人买过
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TherealityofourrelativebackwardnesscompelsustoimportalotfromtheWesterncountries.TodaywelearnEnglish,readbooksaboutWarrenEdwardBuffett,wearnikeshoes,drinkCoca-Cola,listentorapsongs,driveMercedes-Benz,andwatchHollywoodmovies.OurhighereducationtendstobeWesternnized,too-emphasizinganalysis,criticism,logic,andformalapproachestoproblem-solving.WhatistragicisthatinspiteoftheseeminglyprevalentwesternizationinchinaWesternersreporttheyfeeluncertainanduncomfortableininteractingwithChineseandtherehasbeenmuchcoverageofcommunicationbreakdowns.Iamconvincedthatmuchofthisproblemstemsfromlackofmutualunderstandingofculturalbackgroundknowledge,forinrealitythecurrentwesternizationwithinChinaissuperficial.Itisduetothislackthatmanyofourgoodintentionshavebeenmisinterpretedintheinterculturalcommunication.
Inwritingthesepages,Ihaveanambitiousgoal.IhopeIcandisplaytothereaderthatmostoftentheculturaldifferencesarejustdifferencesofdegree,andthatacknowledgingtheculturaldifferenceswillleadonetore-examinehisorherownculture.Forthisreason,thisbookistofocusonculturalcomparisonandcontrastandtriestoidentifyculturaldifferencesaswellasreasonsbehindtheseexplicitorhiddendiscrepancies. PartⅠEastandWest
Unit1WhyComparingCluneseandWesternCultures?
Ⅰ.AncientCivilizationsandCultures
Ⅱ.CulturalComparativeStudiesinChina
Ⅲ.ImperativestoCompareChineseandWestemCultures
Ⅳ.ANoteonSomeKeyTerms
Unit2TraditionalCharacteristicsofChineseandWesternCultures
Ⅰ."ThereAreAllKindsofBirdsWhenaForestGetsLarge"
Ⅱ.TraditionalChineseCulturalCharacteristics
Ⅲ.TraditionalWesternCulturalCharacteristics
Unit3AffinitiesacrossCultures
Ⅰ.AnUnexpectedAffinity
Ⅱ.ReadingforMoreCulturalAffinities
Ⅲ.ANoteonSomeKeyTerms
PartⅡCulturalDifferencesinSilentLanguages
Unit4Time
Ⅰ.TimeinChinaandtheWest
Ⅱ.TwoTimeModes
Ⅲ.Past-orientedSocietiesvs.Future-orientedSocieties
Ⅳ.TwoTimeOrientations
Ⅰ.SpatialLanguage
Ⅱ.SpatialLanguageandCulture
Ⅲ.SpatialLanguageandLife
Ⅳ.ChangesWeCannotAfford
Unit6Smiles,NodsandSilence
Ⅰ.SmilesintheInterculturalCommunication
Ⅱ.Nods
Ⅲ.Silence
PartⅢCulturalDifferencesinThinking
Unit7Intuitivevs.LogicalThinking
Ⅰ.DefinitionsofIntuitiveandLogicalThinking
Ⅱ.PhilosophyandThinking
Ⅲ.ApplicationoftheTwoThinkingModes
Ⅳ.ImpactofThinkingModesonWritings
Ⅴ.LogicinChinaandIntuitionintheWest
Urut8Dialecticalvs.AnalyticalReasoning
Ⅰ.ProverbPreferencesacrossCultures
Ⅱ.DialecticalReasoning
Ⅲ.AnalyticalReasoning
Ⅳ.MoreabouttheTwoReasoningModes
Unit9Holisticvs.AtomisticVisions
Ⅰ.ADetentionRoomIncident.
Ⅱ.ProminentAttributesofHolisticandAnalyticVisions
Ⅲ.VisionandCognition
PartⅣDifferentCulturalOrientetions
PartⅤDifferentCulturalStandards
Bibliography
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内容简介:
TherealityofourrelativebackwardnesscompelsustoimportalotfromtheWesterncountries.TodaywelearnEnglish,readbooksaboutWarrenEdwardBuffett,wearnikeshoes,drinkCoca-Cola,listentorapsongs,driveMercedes-Benz,andwatchHollywoodmovies.OurhighereducationtendstobeWesternnized,too-emphasizinganalysis,criticism,logic,andformalapproachestoproblem-solving.WhatistragicisthatinspiteoftheseeminglyprevalentwesternizationinchinaWesternersreporttheyfeeluncertainanduncomfortableininteractingwithChineseandtherehasbeenmuchcoverageofcommunicationbreakdowns.Iamconvincedthatmuchofthisproblemstemsfromlackofmutualunderstandingofculturalbackgroundknowledge,forinrealitythecurrentwesternizationwithinChinaissuperficial.Itisduetothislackthatmanyofourgoodintentionshavebeenmisinterpretedintheinterculturalcommunication.
Inwritingthesepages,Ihaveanambitiousgoal.IhopeIcandisplaytothereaderthatmostoftentheculturaldifferencesarejustdifferencesofdegree,andthatacknowledgingtheculturaldifferenceswillleadonetore-examinehisorherownculture.Forthisreason,thisbookistofocusonculturalcomparisonandcontrastandtriestoidentifyculturaldifferencesaswellasreasonsbehindtheseexplicitorhiddendiscrepancies.
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目录:
PartⅠEastandWest
Unit1WhyComparingCluneseandWesternCultures?
Ⅰ.AncientCivilizationsandCultures
Ⅱ.CulturalComparativeStudiesinChina
Ⅲ.ImperativestoCompareChineseandWestemCultures
Ⅳ.ANoteonSomeKeyTerms
Unit2TraditionalCharacteristicsofChineseandWesternCultures
Ⅰ."ThereAreAllKindsofBirdsWhenaForestGetsLarge"
Ⅱ.TraditionalChineseCulturalCharacteristics
Ⅲ.TraditionalWesternCulturalCharacteristics
Unit3AffinitiesacrossCultures
Ⅰ.AnUnexpectedAffinity
Ⅱ.ReadingforMoreCulturalAffinities
Ⅲ.ANoteonSomeKeyTerms
PartⅡCulturalDifferencesinSilentLanguages
Unit4Time
Ⅰ.TimeinChinaandtheWest
Ⅱ.TwoTimeModes
Ⅲ.Past-orientedSocietiesvs.Future-orientedSocieties
Ⅳ.TwoTimeOrientations
Ⅰ.SpatialLanguage
Ⅱ.SpatialLanguageandCulture
Ⅲ.SpatialLanguageandLife
Ⅳ.ChangesWeCannotAfford
Unit6Smiles,NodsandSilence
Ⅰ.SmilesintheInterculturalCommunication
Ⅱ.Nods
Ⅲ.Silence
PartⅢCulturalDifferencesinThinking
Unit7Intuitivevs.LogicalThinking
Ⅰ.DefinitionsofIntuitiveandLogicalThinking
Ⅱ.PhilosophyandThinking
Ⅲ.ApplicationoftheTwoThinkingModes
Ⅳ.ImpactofThinkingModesonWritings
Ⅴ.LogicinChinaandIntuitionintheWest
Urut8Dialecticalvs.AnalyticalReasoning
Ⅰ.ProverbPreferencesacrossCultures
Ⅱ.DialecticalReasoning
Ⅲ.AnalyticalReasoning
Ⅳ.MoreabouttheTwoReasoningModes
Unit9Holisticvs.AtomisticVisions
Ⅰ.ADetentionRoomIncident.
Ⅱ.ProminentAttributesofHolisticandAnalyticVisions
Ⅲ.VisionandCognition
PartⅣDifferentCulturalOrientetions
PartⅤDifferentCulturalStandards
Bibliography
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