| Number 4 April 1991 |
Perspectives on the Twenty-First Century
4
The Modernisation of East Asia
Luo Rong-qu
6
Overcoming History
Thomas H.C. Lee
9
Sympathetic Understanding and Comparative Awareness
Vincent Shen
China: The Past Century
15
The Metamorphosis of Mr. Science and Mr. Democracy
Guo Ying-yi
20
The Spread of the Freudian Theory in China: 1914-1925
Lin Ji-cheng
32
The Two Waves of Scientism in China during the Twentieth Century
Liu Qing-feng
Books, Views and Thoughts
48
Transmigration at Work — On Gods in Chinese Folk Culture
Wang Yi
57
Freedom and Abyss — The Dilemma of Derrida
Zheng Min
From the Scientific World
65
Disorder, Dissipation and Time Arrow
Kenneth Young
View on the World
79
The Contemporary Avant-Garde Art in China
Gao Ming-lu
Humanities
92
Rumour and Its Political Function during the French Revolution
Gao Yi
103
Manifestations of Gender and Ethnic Myths
Meng Yue
113
Popular Literature/Narration/Genre — Notes on Wuxia Literature
William Tay
120
The Problem of Discourse in Chinese Philosophy
Fung Yiu-ming
Criticism and Response
128
Questions for Jin Guan-tao — On "Utopianism in Chinese Culture"
Sun Guo-dong
133
In Response to "Utopianism in Chinese Culture"
Chang Hao
137
Comments on Recent Discussions of Literary History
Yan Jia-yan
140
A Literary History which "Return(s) to Future"
K.Y. Wong
143
On Rewriting Literary History
Yin Guo-ming
Economics and Society
146
The "Population Crisis" in Mainland China
Li Shao-min
154
Market Economy under Authoritarianism — the Latin American Model
Zhao Sui-sheng
161
From the Editor’s Desk
162
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