Edinburgh East Asian Studies – serie
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12 produkter
On the Margins of Modernism
Xu Xu, Wumingshi and Popular Chinese Literature in the 1940s
Inbunden, 2017
1531 kr
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Xu Xu and Wumingshi were among the most widely read authors in China during and after the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945). This groundbreaking book re-establishes their importance within the popular Chinese literature of the 1940s with in-depth analyses of their innovative short stories and …
Failures East and West
Cultural Encounters between East Asia and Europe
Av Ralf Hertel, Kirsten Sandrock
Inbunden, 2023
2186 kr
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Examines why and how cultural encounters between East Asia and Europe are framed as failures Opens up fresh perspectives on intercultural encounters by focusing on failures as a paradigm Argues that a focus on failure helps to uncover the normative perspectives and expectations of intercultural …
Japanese Racial Identities within U.S.-Japan Relations, 1853-1919
Av Tarik Merida
Inbunden, 2023
1143 kr
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Considers: Did race really matter? Racial ideology and political pragmatism in U.S.-Japan relationsBreaks up the traditional dichotomic view of race relationsEmploys a new and more functional theoretical approach to understand the negotiated quality of not only the Japanese racial identity, but …
Japanese Racial Identities within U.S.-Japan Relations, 1853-1919
Av Tarik Merida
Häftad, 2024
285 kr
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This book retraces the process through which, at the turn of the twentieth century, the Japanese went from a racial anomaly to honorary members of the White race. It explores the interpretation of the Japanese race by Western powers, particularly the United States, during Japan’s ascension as a …
Chinese Literature in English Sinology
Cultural Translation of Literary Knowledge, 1807–1901
Av Lingjie Ji
Inbunden, 2025
1378 kr
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Chinese Literature in English Sinology takes an exciting new approach to Sino-British literary and cultural encounters in the nineteenth century, focusing specifically on British Sinologists' study of Chinese literature in the English language. It provides the first comprehensive exploration of …
Chinese Literature in English Sinology
Cultural Translation of Literary Knowledge, 1807–1901
Av Lingjie Ji
E-bok, 2025
375 kr
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Chinese Literature in English Sinology takes an exciting new approach to Sino-British literary and cultural encounters in the nineteenth century, focusing specifically on British Sinologists' study of Chinese literature in the English language. It provides the first comprehensive exploration of …
Chinese Literature in English Sinology
Cultural Translation of Literary Knowledge, 1807–1901
Av Lingjie Ji
Häftad, 2026
289 kr
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Chinese Literature in English Sinology takes an exciting new approach to Sino-British literary and cultural encounters in the nineteenth century, focusing specifically on British Sinologists’ study of Chinese literature in the English language. It provides the first comprehensive exploration of …
Asia after Versailles
Asian Perspectives on the Paris Peace Conference and the Interwar Order, 1919-33
Inbunden, 2017
2033 kr
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Asia After Versailles addresses an important but neglected watershed for Asian nations - the response to the Paris Peace Conference of 1919. The Conference marked the end of a conflict which, although intrinsically European, had globalized the world on many levels, politically as well as …
Politics and Policy in China's Social Assistance Reform
Providing for the Poor?
Inbunden, 2018
1974 kr
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Every day in the People’s Republic of China 70 million people receive help from the state through the minimum livelihood guarantee (dibao). What began as a reform in the city of Shanghai in the early 1990s is now a key component in the measures used by the Communist Party of China to maintain …
Asia after Versailles
Asian Perspectives on the Paris Peace Conference and the Interwar Order, 1919-33
Av Urs Matthias Zachmann, Urs Matthias Zachmann
Häftad, 2018
335 kr
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Asia After Versailles addresses an important but neglected watershed for Asian nations - the response to the Paris Peace Conference of 1919. The Conference marked the end of a conflict which, although intrinsically European, had globalized the world on many levels, politically as well as …
On the Margins of Modernism
Xu Xu, Wumingshi and Popular Chinese Literature in the 1940s
Häftad, 2019
661 kr
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Xu Xu and Wumingshi were among the most widely read authors in China during and after the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945), but although they were an integral part of the Chinese literary scene their bestselling fiction has been given scant attention in histories of Chinese writing. This …
Politics and Policy in China's Social Assistance Reform
Providing for the Poor?
Häftad, 2020
517 kr
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Every day in the People’s Republic of China 70 million people receive help from the state through the minimum livelihood guarantee (dibao). What began as a reform in the city of Shanghai in the early 1990s is now a key component in the measures used by the Communist Party of China to maintain …
