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  • Border-Crossing Japanese Literature

    Reading Multiplicity

    Edited by Akiko Uchiyama, Barbara Hartley ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary Japan Series
    This collection focuses on metaphorical as well as temporal and physical border-crossing in writing from and about Japan.With a strong consciousness of gender and socio-historic contexts, contributors to the book adopt an intercultural and interdisciplinary approach to examine the writing of authors whose works break free from the confines of hegemonic Japanese literary endeavour. By demonstrating ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Girl Reading Girl in Japan

    Edited by Tomoko Aoyama, Barbara Hartley ...
    Series series Asia's Transformations
    Girl Reading Girl provides the first overview of the cultural significance of girls and reading in modern and contemporary Japan with emphasis on the processes involved when girls read about other girls.The collection examines the reading practices of real life girls from differing social backgrounds throughout the twentieth century while a number of chapters also consider how fictional girls read ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

  • Into the Fantastical Spaces of Contemporary Japanese Literature

    by Mina Qiao, Anthony Bekirov, Francesca Bianco, Kazue Harada, Barbara Hartley, Amanda C. Seaman, Matthew C. Strecher ...
    Murakami Haruki, Ogawa Yoko, Tawada Yoko, Kanai Mieko, Hino Keizo, Murakami Ryu, Kawakami Hiromi, Murata Sayaka... These acclaimed authors are united by a shared fascination with fantastical conceptions of space. In highlighting these luminaries of contemporary Japanese literature, Into the Fantastical Spaces of Contemporary Japanese Literature examines the role of extramundane topos from an ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

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    Stop Overthinking in 4 Weeks

    Manage Stress, Reduce Anxiety, and Relieve your Mind from Negativity (Easy Techniques to Eliminate Worrying & Regulate Emotions)

    by Master Today, Linda Hartley ...
    Narrated by Barbara Fernandez ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 53 min

    Are you tired of the constant barrage of thoughts that leave you feeling overwhelmed and anxious? Do you find yourself trapped in a never-ending cycle of overthinking, unable to escape the grip of negativity? It's time to break free and regain control of your mind.This transformative guidebook is packed with easy-to-implement techniques that will empower you to eliminate worrying and regulate your ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Managing Commodity Price Risk

    A Supply Chain Perspective, Second Edition

    by George A. Zsidisin, Janet L. Hartley, Barbara Gaudenzi, Lutz Kaufmann ...
    Almost every organization is exposed to financial risk stemming from commodity price volatility. Risk exposure may be direct, from the prices paid for raw materials transformed into products sold to customers, or indirect, from higher energy, transportation costs, and supplier commodity purchases. Managing Commodity Price Risk: A Supply Chain Perspective provides a range of approaches ... Read more

    $10.79 USD

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  • Manga and the Representation of Japanese History

    Edited by Roman Rosenbaum ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary Japan Series
    This edited collection explores how graphic art and in particular Japanese manga represent Japanese history.The articles explore the representation of history in manga from disciplines that include such diverse fields as literary studies, politics, history, cultural studies, linguistics, narratology, and semiotics. Despite this diversity of approaches all academics from these respective fields of ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

  • One Taste

    Daily Reflections on Integral Spirituality

    by Ken Wilber ...
    As one who has written extensively about the interior life, meditation, and psychotherapy, Ken Wilber—the leading theorist in the field of integral psychology—naturally arouses the curiosity of his numerous readers. In response to this curiosity, this one-year diary not only offers an unprecedented entrée into his private world, but offers an introduction to his essential thought. "If there is a ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • The Forbidden Worlds of Haruki Murakami

    by Matthew Carl Strecher ...
    In an “other world” composed of language—it could be a fathomless Martian well, a labyrinthine hotel or forest—a narrative unfolds, and with it the experiences, memories, and dreams that constitute reality for Haruki Murakami’s characters and readers alike. Memories and dreams in turn conjure their magical counterparts—people without names or pasts, fantastic animals, half-animals, and talking ... Read more

    $16.59 USD

  • Robot Ghosts and Wired Dreams

    Japanese Science Fiction from Origins to Anime

    Edited by Christopher Bolton, Istvan Csicsery-Ronay, Jr., Takayuki Tatsumi ...
    Since the end of the Second World War—and particularly over the last decade—Japanese science fiction has strongly influenced global popular culture. Unlike American and British science fiction, its most popular examples have been visual—from Gojira (Godzilla) and Astro Boy in the 1950s and 1960s to the anime masterpieces Akira and Ghost in the Shell of the 1980s and 1990s—while little attention ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Full Metal Apache

    Transactions Between Cyberpunk Japan and Avant-Pop America

    by Takayuki Tatsumi, Stanley Fish, Fredric Jameson, Larry McCaffery ...
    Series series Post-Contemporary Interventions
    Takayuki Tatsumi is one of Japan’s leading cultural critics, renowned for his work on American literature and culture. With his encyclopedic knowledge and fan’s love of both Japanese and American art and literature, he is perhaps uniquely well situated to offer this study of the dynamic crosscurrents between the avant-gardes and pop cultures of Japan and the United States. In Full Metal Apache, ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

  • The Cinema of Takeshi Kitano

    Flowering Blood

    by Sean Redmond ...
    Series series Directors' Cuts
    The Cinema of Takeshi Kitano: Flowering Blood is a detailed aesthetic, Deleuzian, and phenomenological exploration of Japan's finest currently-working film director, performer, and celebrity. The volume uniquely explores Kitano's oeuvre through the tropes of stillness and movement, becoming animal, melancholy and loss, intensity, schizophrenia, and radical alterity; and through the aesthetic ... Read more

    $24.69 USD

  • Postmodern, Feminist and Postcolonial Currents in Contemporary Japanese Culture

    A Reading of Murakami Haruki, Yoshimoto Banana, Yoshimoto Takaaki and Karatani Kojin

    by Fuminobu Murakami ...
    Series series Routledge/Asian Studies Association of Australia (ASAA) East Asian Series
    Using the Euro-American theoretical framework of postmodernism, feminism and post-colonialism, this book analyses the fictional and critical work of four contemporary Japanese writers; Murakami Haruki, Yoshimoto Banana, Yoshimoto Takaaki and Karatani Kojin. In addition the author reconsiders this Euro-American theory by looking back on it from the perspective of Japanese literary work.Presenting ... Read more

    $68.99 USD