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An exception to the rule that the first-rank poets in premodern China were men, the woman poet Li Qingzhao (1084–1150s) occupies... Læs mere
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This volume analyzes the representation of gender and desire in elite, male-authored literary texts in China dating from roughly 200 B.C. until 1000 A.D.
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Park argues that the mukwa—Korea’s state military examination—was not only the primary means of recruiting aristocrats... Læs mere
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A reference work from one of the world’s preeminent linguists, A Comprehensive Manchu-English Dictionary substantially enlarges and revises Jerry Norman’s 1978... Læs mere
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Sho Konishi traces the emergence from 1860 to 1930 of transnational networks of Russian and Japanese... Læs mere
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Constantine Vaporis challenges the notion that an elaborate and restrictive system of travel regulations in Tokugawa Japan prevented widespread travel. Instead, he maintains that a “culture of movement” developed in that era.
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This study of Japan’s transformation by the economic crises of the 1930s focuses on efforts to overcome the effects of the Great... Læs mere
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In this comprehensive study of the rhetoric, narrative patterns, and intellectual content of the Zuozhuan and Guoyu, David Schaberg reads... Læs mere
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Ming and Qing China were well populated with foxes, shape changers who transgressed the boundaries of species, gender, and the metaphysical realm. In... Læs mere
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This book examines the Nanjing decade of Guomindang rule (1927–1937) and the early post-Mao reform era (1980–1992) of Chinese history... Læs mere
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Before the late 1980s Taiwan’s successful exporters were overwhelmingly... Læs mere
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In the 16th century, European missionaries brought a foreign religion to China. Converts transformed this religion... Læs mere