Harvard University, Asia Center Forlag
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The Burden of Female Talent: The Poet Li Qingzhao and Her History in China (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
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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A Time of Crisis: Japan, the Great Depression, and Rural Revitalization (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
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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Ethnic Chrysalis: China’s Orochen People and the Legacy of Qing Borderland Administration (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Ethnic Chrysalis is the first book in English to cover the early modern history of the Orochen, an ethnic group... Læs mere
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Islands of Eight Million Smiles: Idol Performance and Symbolic Production in Contemporary Japan (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Since the late 1960s a ubiquitous feature of popular culture in Japan has been the “idol,” an attractive... Læs mere
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Localities at the Center: Native Place, Space, and Power in Late Imperial Beijing (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Native-place lodges are often cited as an example of the particularistic ties that hindered the emergence of a modern state... Læs mere
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The Korean Economy: From a Miraculous Past to a Sustainable Future (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The Korean Economy provides an overview of Korean economic experience since the 1950s, with a focus on the period since democratization... Læs mere
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Practical Pursuits: Takano Choei, Takahashi Keisaku, and Western Medicine in Nineteenth-Century Japan (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Nakamura argues that the study of Western medicine assembled doctors from all over the country in... Læs mere
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A Place in Public: Women’s Rights in Meiji Japan (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Anderson argues that shifts in the gender system during the early Meiji period had mixed consequences for Japanese women. Women gained access to the chance... Læs mere
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Songs of Contentment and Transgression: Discharged Officials and Literati Communities in Sixteenth-Century North China (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book explores three discharged Ming officials in the sixteenth century—Wang... Læs mere
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The Sea of Learning: Mobility and Identity in Nineteenth-Century Guangzhou (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Founded in the 1820s, the Xuehaitang (Sea of Learning Hall) was a premier academy of its time. Miles examines the discourse that... Læs mere
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No Great Wall: Trade, Tariffs, and Nationalism in Republican China, 1927–1945 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
In this in-depth study, Felix Boecking challenges the widely accepted idea that the key to Communist seizure of power in China... Læs mere
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Up the River of Time: The Chinese Painting Tradition of Qingming Shanghe (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Qingming shanghe, dubbed China’s Mona Lisa, is a revered painting attributed to Zhang Zeduan (960–1127). Up the River of Time is... Læs mere
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