China's Contemporary Image and Rhetoric Practice

Download or read book China's Contemporary Image and Rhetoric Practice written by Weixiao Wei and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2021-03-21 with total page 243 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: China's Contemporary Image and Rhetoric Practice presents an overview of Chinese diplomatic rhetoric, exploring how the image of China is depicted through a Western lens and introducing a profound shift in domestic perspectives of this image. This reader reveals new sites for Chinese rhetoric to deepen scholarship in the relevant studies of Chinese literature, Chinese discourse analysis, Chinese sociology, Chinese politics and so on. These chapters have been cherry-picked for their contributions to the field, and may facilitate the expanding development of Chinese studies. This book is a valuable reference for scholars, researchers and graduate or postgraduate students in Chinese linguistic and social studies.