On the Empathized Spreading of Chinese Culture in Bill Porter's Yellow River Odyssey
Bill Porter,a famous contemporary American writer and sinologist,won the Special Contribution A-ward of Chinese Books in 2022.His series of Chinese works have been widely spread in Europe and the United States,constructing the cognition of Chinese culture based on the western perspective of"other-shaping".Empathy is the internal emotional mechanism that realizes the identification after having a dramatic cognitive change,and the communication with empathy is an effective model to enhance the international influence of Chinese culture.Yellow River Odyssey describes the Chinese culture along the Yellow River basin in the foreign language,constructs the communication of cognitive empathy,and builds up the image of China both in the"other-shaping"of the original language and in the"self-shaping"of the translated language to realize the communication of cross-cultural em-pathy.In the communication of shared sense of beauty and the aesthetic empathy,this book represents its pursuit of the ideal of universal harmony.The communication with empathy is beneficial to enhance the communication effec-tiveness of the multi-subject narrative discourse of Chinese culture,build a cultural community with multi-dis-course harmony,and enrich the connotation of the human community with a shared future.
Bill PorterYellow River OdysseyChinese culturethe communication with empathy
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