Asian History – Bücher, CDs, DVDs und mehr, Seite 8

Alexus Mcleod
Myth and Identity in the Martial Arts

Myth and Identity in the Martial Arts: Creating the Dragon is a study of the role of myth and ideology in the formation of social identity, focusing on a variety of communities of practice involving the m…

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Ariel Stilerman
Court Poetry and the Culture of Learning in Japan

In Court Poetry and the Culture of Learning in Japan, Ariel Stilerman examines the transformation of classical Japanese poetry (waka) from the exclusive domain of the aristocracy to a dynamic tool embrace…

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Global Screen Worlds

A detailed, nuanced, comparative analysis of African and Asian cinemas, expanding the cinema studies canon and decolonizing the methodologies through which we study global cinema.

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R Kent Guy
Three Impeachments

A probe into corruption in late Imperial China At the beginning of China's long eighteenth century or "High Qing" era, a time of peace and prosperity when the foundations of Manchu rule under th…

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Nien Yuan Cheng
The Storytelling State

In The Storytelling State, Cheng Nien Yuan, a Singaporean performance scholar and dramaturg, charts Singapore's development into a storytelling state since the 2010s. In such a state, public (auto)biograp…

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Yuo Yodogawa,
Zombie Hide Sex 5

Hayabusa

Wer sagt, dass man sich während einer Apokalypse nicht verlieben darf?Ein ganz normaler Tag... Haruomi arbeitet in einem Supermarkt und sortiert Ware in die Regale ein, als plötzlich ein Kollege von einem…

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Nadine Attewell
Archives of Intimacy

This book offers a rich and innovative study of multiracial social worlds in early-twentieth-century London, Liverpool, and Hong Kong -- three port cities linked by their importance to global British ship…

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Luise Guest
Invisible Ink

Reassesses the contribution of women artists to the field of contemporary Chinese art with an in-depth account of five artists who reference the traditional form of ink and brush painting to subvert exist…

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Naoki Urasawa,
Asadora! 9

Das Mädchen, das Japan rettet!Die Bucht von Ise am 26. September 1959... Die quirlige Asa gerät am Tag des verheerenden Taifuns über Nagayo in den Wirbelsturm ihres Lebens. Mutig und selbstlos stellt sie …

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Nadine Attewell
Archives of Intimacy

This book offers a rich and innovative study of multiracial social worlds in early-twentieth-century London, Liverpool, and Hong Kong -- three port cities linked by their importance to global British ship…

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Ryokan,
This and That

Zen poems of everyday awakening.A fresh translation of short poems by the Japanese Zen poet Ryokan that reads well as modern American poetry, accompanied by an introduction and commentaries on the poems f…

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The Many Worlds of Takahata Isao

Takahata Isao (1935--2018), often referred to as the "Second Pillar" of the renowned Studio Ghibli, is one of the most esteemed animation directors in the history of the form. He is also the fir…

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Joseph J. Reidy
The 'Lost Arian History' in Late Antique and Medieval Historiography

This book explores the writing of church history during the early Byzantine period, reconsidering the evidence for the nature and authorship of a hypothetical 'Arian' source for many surviving medieval hi…

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Xu Ma
Boundaries and Bodhisattvas

A striking new perspective on women, religious spaces, and literary culture during the Ming and Qing eras From the sixteenth to early nineteenth centuries, Neo-Confucian ideology sought to reinforce the s…

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Jodie Evans, Mikaela Nhondo Erskog
China Is Not Our Enemy

With President Biden recently describing the Chinese premier Xi Jinping as "a dictator," the shooting down of Chinese balloons in US airspace, the increasing of US military aid to Taiwan, and th…

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Helen Raleigh
Not Outsiders

Asian Americans' political activism from the 19th century to today

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Joan Judge
The Politics of Common Reading

Examines the transformation of vernacular knowledge during a pivotal period of modern Chinese history, 1894 to 1954.What did common readers read in the midst of the revolutions that punctuated China's lon…

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Marc Petitjean,
A Remarkable Man

"A poignant, eye-opening portrait of a witness to the atomic bomb who dedicated his life to treating and advocating for radiation survivors. As a young doctor, Shuntaro Hida (1917-2017) played an ess…

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Vestiges of the Three Kingdoms of Ancient Korea

Vestiges of the Three Kingdoms of Ancient Korea (Samguk yusa) is the first annotated English translation of one of the most important premodern Korean historical texts. One of only two surviving works on …

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Brothers without a tomorrow,
Taming the Tiger 4

Tierisch heiße Boys-Love-Romantik im alten KoreaUm seinen kleinen Bruder mit Tierblut medizinisch zu versorgen, macht sich Geumhoo, der älteste Sohn der Familie Ahn, auf die Suche nach einem Metzger. Unte…

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