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In Pursuit of Progress: Narratives of Development on a Philippine Island (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Drawing on a decade of ethnographic research on the Philippine island of Siquijor, In Pursuit of Progress explores myths,... Læs mere
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Performing the Great Peace: Political Space and Open Secrets in Tokugawa Japan (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage)
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Edo Culture: Daily Life and Diversions in Urban Japan, 1600-1868 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage)
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Global Asias: Tactics & Theories (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The inaugural volume in an exciting new series that explores critical concerns animating Global Asias scholarship. It challenges the silos of academic knowledge formation... Læs mere
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Pure Land, Real World: Modern Buddhism, Japanese Leftists, and the Utopian Imagination (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Shows that the Pure Land tradition informed twentieth-century Japanese thought in profound and surprising ways and suggests that it might do the same for twenty-first-century thinkers. The critical power of Pure Land utopianism has yet to be exhausted.
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Hokkeji and the Reemergence of Female Monastic Orders in Premodern Japan (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Hokkeji, an ancient Nara temple that once stood at the apex of a state convent network established by Queen-Consort Komyo... Læs mere
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On Our Own Strength: The Self-Reliant Literary Group and Cosmopolitan Nationalism in Late Colonial Vietnam (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Examines the political activities of the most influential intellectual movement in interwar... Læs mere
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The Fluid Pantheon: Gods of Medieval Japan Volume 1 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage)
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Routes and Roots: Navigating Caribbean and Pacific Island Literature (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Presents a comparative study of Caribbean and Pacific Island literatures. This book looks at the sea as history in literatures of the... Læs mere
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Okinawan-English Wordbook (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A dictionary of the modern Okinawan language with definitions and explanations in English. This Wordbook adds to the general body of scholarship on various Ryukyuan languages... Læs mere
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Soldiers Alive (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Ishikawa's novella paints a grim and unsettling portrait of war-ravaged China in 1938. An eye-opening account of the Japanese march on Nanking and its aftermath, it reveals the devastating effect on the soldiers who fought in it and the civilians they presumed to ""liberate"".
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Forest Recollections: Wandering Monks in Twentieth-century Thailand (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Combining interviews and biographies with archive materials and ephemeral popular literature, this text documents the monastic lives of three generations of forest-dwelling ascetics and challenges the stereotype of Thai Buddhism.
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