Genius Loci: A Form of Political Romanticism during the Late Qing Period
【Sin Wai-Kin Distinguished Visiting Professorship in the Humanities】Lecture Series
【The Long Nineteenth Century – Intellectual Turmoil during the Late Qing Period】
Lecture 3: Genius Loci: A Form of Political Romanticism during the Late Qing Period
About the Lecture
This lecture suggests that in the late Qing period, a new form of romanticism emerged, imbuing localities, places, and scenery with political meanings. This brought about a kind of non-negotiable strong political consciousness.
Speaker
Professor Wang Fan-sen
Sin Wai-Kin Distinguished Visiting Professor in the Humanities
Distinguished Research Fellow, Institute of History and Philology, Academia Sinica
Academician, Academia Sinica
Moderator
Professor Pei-yin Lin
School Head and Associate Professor
School of Chinese of the Faculty of Arts at The University of Hong Kong
26th April 2024 (Friday) | 3:30 pm
4/F, Run Run Shaw Tower,
Centennial Campus, The University of Hong Kong
Language: Mandarin
Free Admission. Registration required. First-Come First-Served.
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