Asian History – Bücher, CDs, DVDs und mehr, Seite 5

Carlos Bulosan
America Is in the Heart

First published in 1943, this classic memoir by well-known Filipino poet Carlos Bulosan describes his boyhood in the Philippines, his voyage to America, and his years of hardship and despair as an itinera…

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Emotions, Affect, and Narrative in Korean History and Culture

This collection of eleven essays explores emotions and affect in Korean culture across a broad temporal span, from the Koryŏ dynasty (918--1392) to the present. Drawing on a diverse array of sources---inc…

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Cold War Refugees

"Scenes of refugees fleeing Communist countries have created iconic images of the Cold War in Asia. Despite their symbolic prominence, the experiences and trajectories of these refugees have remained…

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Emotions, Affect, and Narrative in Korean History and Culture

This collection of eleven essays explores emotions and affect in Korean culture across a broad temporal span, from the Koryŏ dynasty (918--1392) to the present. Drawing on a diverse array of sources---inc…

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Tabasa Iori,
Der Palast der Assassinen 4

Am kaiserlichen Hof ist es leichter, Feinde zu töten als Freunde zu findenKarin glaubte, alles würde endlich gut werden, wenn sie nur eine neue Anstellung annehmen würde. Im Frauenquartier des Kaisers wol…

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John Mcleod
The History of India

This accessible, narrative account follows Indian history over its 9,000 year trajectory, from the ancient Harappans to today, emphasizing events and issues of the 20th and 21st centuries.Written for high…

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Splendours of Japan

This exquisitely illustrated collection of essays by leading scholars and experts offers a glimpse into the Bodleian Library's collection of rare Japanese books and manuscripts.The Bodleian Library houses…

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Tabasa Iori,
Der Palast der Assassinen 1

Am kaiserlichen Hof ist es leichter, Feinde zu töten als Freunde zu findenKarin glaubte, alles würde endlich gut werden, wenn sie nur eine neue Anstellung annehmen würde. Im Frauenquartier des Kaisers wol…

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Tabasa Iori,
Der Palast der Assassinen 3

Am kaiserlichen Hof ist es leichter, Feinde zu töten als Freunde zu findenKarin glaubte, alles würde endlich gut werden, wenn sie nur eine neue Anstellung annehmen würde. Im Frauenquartier des Kaisers wol…

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Nagahori Yuzo
Literature and Revolution in Modern China

Literature and Revolution in Modern China sets out to rescue Lu Xun from the distortion of his legacy by the Chinese Communist literary establishment, Mao Zedong, and Stalinism.The book reconstructs Lu Xu…

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Tabasa Iori,
Der Palast der Assassinen 2

Karin, ein Dienstmädchen in Ausbildung, sehnt sich nach Freundschaft und einem ruhigen Leben im kaiserlichen Palast. Ihr grimmiges Aussehen, als auch der Ruf ihres Vaters machen ihr allerdings das Leben z…

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Shin'Ichi Sakamoto,
#DRCL - Midnight Children 6

Wer kennt ihn nicht? Bram Stokers Dracula, die Urform der blutsaugenden Horrorgestalt schlechthin. Manga-Zeichner Shinichi Sakamoto hat sich des Stoffs angenommen und ihn neu interpretiert - und das Ganze…

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Sweetening and Intensification

Explores how these two currents are shaping the contours of contemporary Hindu worship, myth, and visual and material culture in contemporary South Asia and its diasporas.This volume focuses on two altern…

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Gregg Jones
Most Honorable Son

The first and only comprehensive biography of unjustly forgotten war hero Ben Kuroki, a Japanese American farm boy from Nebraska who flew fifty-eight combat missions during World War II while battling rac…

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Aromas of Asia

Perspectives on Sensory History

A uniquely powerful marker of ethnic, gender, and class identities, scent can also overwhelm previously constructed boundaries and transform social-sensory realities within contexts of environmental degra…

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Cold War Refugees

"Scenes of refugees fleeing Communist countries have created iconic images of the Cold War in Asia. Despite their symbolic prominence, the experiences and trajectories of these refugees have remained…

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Joseph Torigian
The Party's Interests Come First

Selected as a Best Book of 2025 by The Economist, Foreign Affairs, BBC History Magazine, New Indian Express, and Marginal Revolution"[A] masterly biography of Xi Zhongxun, the father of China's prese…

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Cold War Asia

Conventional narratives of the Cold War revolve around high-level diplomats and state leaders in Washington, Beijing, and Moscow, but this anthology instead reveals how ordinary people across Asia experie…

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Cold War Asia

Conventional narratives of the Cold War revolve around high-level diplomats and state leaders in Washington, Beijing, and Moscow, but this anthology instead reveals how ordinary people across Asia experie…

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Lavanya Vemsani
Reframing India in World History

Reframing India in World History breaks the stereotypical portrayal of India based on misconstrued historical theories. Prevalent constructions of Indian history are tinged with colonial historical framew…

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