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  • Maxine Hong Kingston

    de Helena Grice ...
    Series series Contemporary World Writers
    Since the publication of The Woman Warrior in 1976, Maxine Hong Kingston has gained a reputation as one of the most popular -- and controversial -- writers in the Asian American literary tradition. In this volume Grice traces Kingston's development as a writer and cultural activist through both ethnic and feminist discourses, investigating her novels, occasional writings and her two-book 'life ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • Asian American Fiction, History and Life Writing

    International Encounters

    de Helena Grice ...
    Series series Routledge Transnational Perspectives on American Literature
    The last ten years have witnessed an enormous growth in American interest in Asia and Asian/American history. In particular, a set of key Asian historical moments have recently become the subject of intense American cultural scrutiny, namely China’s Cultural Revolution and its aftermath; the Korean American war and its legacy; the era of Japanese geisha culture and its subsequent decline; and ... Leer más

    $48.99 USD

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  • The History of Herodotus

    de Herodotus ...
    Both volumes in a single file, translated by Macaulay. According to Wikipedia: "Herodotus of Halicarnassus was a Greek historian who lived in the 5th century BC (c. 484 BC–c. 425 BC) and is regarded as the "Father of History" in Western culture. He was the first historian to collect his materials systematically, test their accuracy to a certain extent and arrange them in a well-constructed and ... Leer más

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  • Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things

    A Routledge Study Guide

    de Alex Tickell ...
    Series series Routledge Guides to Literature
    On publication Arundhati Roy's first novel The God of Small Things (1997) rapidly became an international bestseller, winning the Booker Prize and creating a new space for Indian literature and culture within the arts, even as it courted controversy and divided critical opinion.This guide to Roy’s ground-breaking novel offers:an accessible introduction to the text and contexts of The God of Small ... Leer más

    $33.99 USD

  • The Crisis of Global Modernity

    Asian Traditions and a Sustainable Future

    de Prasenjit Duara ...
    Series series Asian Connections
    In this major new study, Prasenjit Duara expands his influential theoretical framework to present circulatory, transnational histories as an alternative to nationalist history. Duara argues that the present day is defined by the intersection of three global changes: the rise of non-western powers, the crisis of environmental sustainability and the loss of authoritative sources of what he terms ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

  • Who Ate Up All the Shinga?

    An Autobiographical Novel

    Traducido por Stephen Epstein, Young-nan Yu ...
    de Wan-suh Park ...
    Series series Weatherhead Books on Asia
    Park Wan-suh is a best-selling and award-winning writer whose work has been widely translated and published throughout the world. Who Ate Up All the Shinga? is an extraordinary account of her experiences growing up during the Japanese occupation of Korea and the Korean War, a time of great oppression, deprivation, and social and political instability.Park Wan-suh was born in 1931 in a small ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

  • Romancing the East

    A Literary Odyssey from the Heart of Darkness to the River Kwai

    de Jerry Hopkins ...
    Profiling individual, legendary authors, best-selling author Jerry Hopkins combines his research and his own experiences as a longtime expatriate with an intimate knowledge of Asia and offers us a unique perspective on the impact of Eastern culture in Western literature.From the time of Marco Polo's trek across the Central Asian desert to the empire of the mighty Kahn, no other place on earth, not ... Leer más

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  • When the Future Disappears

    The Modernist Imagination in Late Colonial Korea

    de Janet Poole ...
    Series series Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
    Taking a panoramic view of Korea's dynamic literary production in the final decade of Japanese rule, When the Future Disappears locates the imprint of a new temporal sense in Korean modernism: the impression of time interrupted, with no promise of a future. As colonial subjects of an empire headed toward total war, Korean writers in this global fascist moment produced some of the most ... Leer más

    $67.99 USD

  • There a Petal Silently Falls

    Three Stories by Ch'oe Yun

    de Ch'oe Yun ...
    Traducido por Ju-Chan Fulton, Bruce Fulton ...
    Series series Weatherhead Books on Asia
    Ch'oe Yun is a Korean author known for her breathtaking versatility, subversion of authority, and bold exploration of the inner life. Readers celebrate her creative play with fantasy and admire her deep engagement with trauma, history, and the vagaries of remembrance.In this collection's title work, There a Petal Silently Falls, Ch'oe explores both the genesis and the aftershocks of historical ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

  • The Cambridge Companion to Modern Japanese Culture

    Edición de Yoshio Sugimoto ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Culture
    This Companion provides a comprehensive overview of the influences that have shaped modern-day Japan. Spanning one and a half centuries from the Meiji Restoration in 1868 to the beginning of the twenty-first century, this volume covers topics such as technology, food, nationalism and rise of anime and manga in the visual arts. The Cambridge Companion to Modern Japanese Culture traces the cultural ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • Translating Mount Fuji

    Modern Japanese Fiction and the Ethics of Identity

    de Dennis Washburn ...
    Dennis Washburn traces the changing character of Japanese national identity in the works of six major authors: Ueda Akinari, Natsume S?seki, Mori ?gai, Yokomitsu Riichi, ?oka Shohei, and Mishima Yukio. By focusing on certain interconnected themes, Washburn illuminates the contradictory desires of a nation trapped between emulating the West and preserving the traditions of Asia.Washburn begins with ... Leer más

    $67.99 USD

  • The Columbia Sourcebook of Literary Taiwan

    Edición de Sung-sheng Yvonne Chang, Michelle Yeh, Ming-ju Fan ...
    This sourcebook contains more than 160 documents and writings that reflect the development of Taiwanese literature from the early modern period to the twenty-first century. Selections include seminal essays in literary debates, polemics, and other landmark events; interviews, diaries, and letters by major authors; critical and retrospective essays by influential writers, editors, and scholars; ... Leer más

    $76.99 USD