Vernacular Modernism advocates a rethinking of the importance of the vernacular as part of the modernist discourse of place, from art to literature, from architectural to social practice.
This volume presents a new proposal for the link between philosophy and art. Badiou identifies and rejects the three schemes of didacticism, romanticism, and classicism that he... Læs mere
This volume presents a broad range of writings on literature from the period of the inception of literary modernity in China.
Rethinking Japanese Public Opinion and Security argues that Japanese public opinion matters and has acted to prevent overseas... Læs mere
Facing threats posed by dedicated suicide bombers who have access to modern technology for mass destruction and who intend to cause maximum... Læs mere
This work analyses the recurring form of warrior government known as the Bakafu or Shogunate, that ruled Japan for nearly 700 years throughout the medieval period.
This book elaborates the social-psychological concept of schema while championing the literary critical practice of close reading to show how literature reflects, promotes, and contests pervasive sociocultural ideas like race, ethnicity, gender, and sexuality.