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Vicarious Language(Paperback)
Gender and Linguistic Modernity in Japan
University of California Press
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10/03/2006
Provides a critical perspective on the central importance of ideas about language in the reproduction of gender, class, and race divisions in modern Japan. Focusing on a phenomenon commonly called "...
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After the Massacre(Paperback)
Commemoration and Consolation in Ha My and My Lai
University of California Press
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31/10/2006
The legacy of the massacre of civilians at My Lai reverberates throughout Vietnam. This study considers how Vietnamese villagers in My Lai and Ha My - a village where South Korean troops committed a...
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Tears from Iron(Hardback)
Cultural Responses to Famine in Nineteenth-Century China
University of California Press
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01/12/2007
The massive drought/famine that killed at least ten million people in north China during the late 1870s remains one of China's most severe disasters and provides a window through which to study the ...
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Japan in Print(Paperback)
Information and Nation in the Early Modern Period
University of California Press
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19/12/2005
Considers the social processes that drove the information explosion of the 1600s. This book provides an account of the conversion of the public from an object of state surveillance into a subject of...
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Speaking to History(Paperback)
The Story of King Goujian in Twentieth-Century China
University of California Press
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01/04/2010
The ancient story of King Goujian, a psychologically complex fifth-century BCE monarch, spoke powerfully to the Chinese during China's turbulent twentieth century. This title connects the story to t...
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An Artistic Exile(Hardback)
A Life of Feng Zikai (1898-1975)
University of California Press
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03/12/2002
A blend of biography and criticism, this work tells the story of Feng Zikai (1898-1975), one of the most gifted and important artists to emerge from the politically tumultuous decades of the 1920s a...
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Bicycle Citizens(Paperback)
The Political World of the Japanese Housewife
University of California Press
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05/03/1999
While the typical Japanese male politician glides through his district in air-conditioned taxis, the typical female voter trundles along the side streets on a simple bicycle. Studying the politics o...
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The Nanjing Massacre in History and Historiography(Paperback)
University of California Press
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05/03/2000
The Rape of Nanjing was one of the worst atrocities committed during WWII. On December 13, 1937, the Japanese army captured the city of Nanjing, then the capital of wartime China. This book consider...
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Chinese Femininities/ Chinese Masculinities(Paperback)
A Reader
University of California Press
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07/01/2002
The past two centuries have witnessed tremendous upheavals in every aspect of Chinese culture and society. At the level of everyday life, some of the most remarkable transformations have occurred in...
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