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Envisioning Religion, Race, and Asian Americans (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Presents an important collection of essays documenting the intersections of race and religion and Asian American communities. Issues of religion and... Læs mere
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Land of Plants in Motion: Japanese Botany and the World (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The first book in any language to examine two companion stories: the rise of an East Asian floristic zone and how the Japanese islands evolved an astonishing wealth of plant species, and the growth of Japanese botanical sciences.
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The Japanese Buddhist World Map: Religious Vision and the Cartographic Imagination (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
From the fourteenth through the nineteenth centuries Japanese monks created hundreds of maps to construct and locate... Læs mere
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Making Our Own Destiny: Single Women, Opportunity, and Family in Shanghai, Hong Kong, and Tokyo (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Based on ethnographic research and interviews with more than a hundred single women in Shanghai, Hong Kong, and Tokyo, Making Our Own Destiny is the first study to comprehensively compare the views and experiences of single women living in these three great cities.
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Queer Transfigurations: Boys Love Media in Asia (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The boys love (BL) genre was created for girls and women by young female manga (comic) artists in early 1970s Japan to challenge oppressive gender and... Læs mere
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Unpredictable Agents: The Making of Japan's Americanists During the Cold War and Beyond (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Reflecting both the interlocked web of politics, economics, and academics, as well as the evolving contours of... Læs mere
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Indigenous Pacific Islander Eco-Literatures (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
In this anthology of contemporary eco-literature, the editors have gathered an ensemble of a hundred emerging, mid-career, and established Indigenous writers... Læs mere
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The Japanese Empire and Latin America (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Provides a comprehensive analysis of the relationship between Japanese migration and capital exportation to Latin America and the rise and fall of the empire in the... Læs mere
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Na Ho?onanea O Ka Manawa: Pleasurable Pastimes (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
He mea hoomanao no na hana oia au i hala, a he mea hoi e poina ole ai i na mamo o keia la a mau aku. A memorial for the events of the past, and something to ensure that the children of today and forever more will never forget.
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Time and Language: New Sinology and Chinese History (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Presenting a host of in-depth case studies, Time and Language: New Sinology and Chinese History argues for and demonstrates the significance of ‘New Sinology’ by restoring the role of language/philology in the research and understanding of how modern China emerged.
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Defamiliarizing Japan's Asia-Pacific War (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Reassesses conventional understanding of Japan’s Asia-Pacific War by defamiliarizing and expanding the rhetorical narrative. The nine chapters, diverse in theme... Læs mere
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Basic Okinawan: From Conversation to Grammar (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The first Okinawan language textbook written for English-speakers, Basic Okinawan: From Conversation to Grammar is a groundbreaking work that will help students develop conversational skills and build a solid foundational understanding of the language’s grammar and vocabulary.
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