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Norbert M. Schmitz
Global Art

Überall auf der Welt sind Kunst und Design zerrissen zwischen ihrem ¿modernen¿ Anspruch auf Emanzipation und der gleichzeitigen Sehnsucht nach einer ¿vormodernen¿ kulturellen Identität. Oder gilt nicht vi…

lieferbar ab 18.3.2026.

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Carlos Peter Reinelt
Der Einfluss deutschsprachiger Literatur auf die japanische Literatur nach 1945

Asiatische Kunst: Transkulturelle und historische Perspektiven | Asian Art: Transcultural and Historical Perspectives

In diesem Buch wird die Hypothese untersucht, wonach intertextuelle Referenzen zur deutschsprachigen Literatur durch bedeutende japanische Schriftsteller und Filmschaffende -- insbesondere auf Thomas Mann…

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China's Bri in Southeast Asia

China's BRI in Southeast Asia present empirical research that analyzes the dynamics and implications of the Belt and Roads Initiative (BRI) for the countries of Southeast Asia. While much has been written…

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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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Daniel Pieper
Cosmopolitan Memories, Vernacular Visions

Amid the global rise of Korean popular culture, interest in learning the Korean language has surged -- but few understand the complex history behind its modern form. This book traces the emergence of vern…

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Ping Wang
The Poetic Way of XIE Lingyun

The father of Chinese landscape poetry in time and placeDuring the dark centuries between the fall of the Han dynasty in 220 CE and the golden age of reunified China under the Tang and Song dynasties (618…

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Andrew M Carruthers
Spectres of Affinity

Undocumented immigrants are generally assumed to exhibit clear signs of their so-called outsider status. In the absence of such signs, however, how is the "illegal immigrant" made legible or pol…

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Asian Canada Is Burning

Asian Canada is Burning invites us to trouble the mobilization of "anti-Asian hate" in the aftermath of COVID-19 pandemic.Bringing together activists, organizers, academic, and artists, this boo…

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Xue Ming,
Painting Thangkas on the Tibetan Plateau

Artists navigate faith, commerce, and gender as thangkas thrive beyond tradition Xue Ming offers a rare and deeply researched look into the lives of Rebgong thangka painters, whose sacred art is at once d…

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Yu Luo,
Ethnic Branding in Contemporary China

An ethnic group at the crossroads of uniqueness and conformity in Southwestern ChinaThe Buyi people face a dilemma. On the one hand, they work hard to maintain their culture-both out of pride and to attra…

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Parul Baxi
Aadhaar Beyond the Numbers

What can the world's most acclaimed yet controversial state-led universal biometric identification program, Aadhaar, reveal about contemporary Indian society and citizenship? This book studies Aadhaar's j…

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Parul Baxi
Aadhaar Beyond the Numbers

What can the world's most acclaimed yet controversial state-led universal biometric identification program, Aadhaar, reveal about contemporary Indian society and citizenship? This book studies Aadhaar's j…

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Emily Hong
Borderland Solidarity

Kachinland is an unrecognized state in the borderlands of Myanmar, India, China, and Thailand. Its geography throws into sharp relief the intersecting dynamics of British colonialism, settler colonialism,…

lieferbar ab 16.6.2026.

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Emily Hong
Borderland Solidarity

Kachinland is an unrecognized state in the borderlands of Myanmar, India, China, and Thailand. Its geography throws into sharp relief the intersecting dynamics of British colonialism, settler colonialism,…

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Perry Link
The Anaconda in the Chandelier

"This book is a manifestation of Perry Link's deep love for the Chinese people, their humor, struggles, and courage. Anaconda in the Chandelier is packed with a deep understanding of China, astute ob…

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Timothy Thurston,
Satirical Tibet

What does comedy look like when the wrong punchline can land you in jail? Humor has long been a vital, if underrecognized, component of Tibetan life. In recent years, alongside well-publicized struggles f…

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Eating More Asian America

"A veritable feast for the senses, Eating More Asian America show us how critical eating studies has done more and gone further than we expected when Eating Asian America came out over a decade ago. …

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Ting Hui Lau
Decolonial Endurance

What does it mean to live through a world coming undone? How do people carry on amid rupture, loss, and grief? Decolonial Endurance explores these questions through the turbulent lives of Indigenous Lisu …

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Ting Hui Lau
Decolonial Endurance

What does it mean to live through a world coming undone? How do people carry on amid rupture, loss, and grief? Decolonial Endurance explores these questions through the turbulent lives of Indigenous Lisu …

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Gregory Smits
The Ryukyu Islands

The first comprehensive history of the Ryukyu Islands region in English.The Ryukyu Islands between Japan and Taiwan consist of around 160 islands and are home to about 1.5 million inhabitants. Across the …

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