"Women Writers of Huizhou explores the convergence of two major historical trends in late imperial China, the diaspora o......more

"Women Writers of Huizhou explores the convergence of two major historical trends in late imperial China, the diaspora o......more

In this Open Access book, the reader is presented with an outlook on current developments in Japanese Animal Ethics and ......more

What is a ’title’ where multiple-text manuscripts (MTMs) are concerned? Titles most commonly denote the individual texts......more

People take notes in different contexts of their daily lives and for various purposes. While brief handwritten notes can......more

Contents A Note on Translation, Transliterations, Names, and References List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Chapter 1......more

Violence and Postcolonial Marginalities in South Asian Literature explores the multifaceted dimensions of violence repre......more

A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press’s Open Access publishing......more

A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press’s Open Access publishing......more

In the late seventeenth century, Japan’s cities were sites of vast diversity and dynamism. Following decades of explosiv......more

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Inspired by and committed to global Indigenous solidarity and South-South encounters, Indigenous Affinities examines the......more

Although a century and a half of Christian proselytizing has only led to the conversion of about one percent of the Japa......more

Politics and Literature in Mongolia (1921-1948) investigates the relationship between literature and politics during Mon......more

Explores the literary imaginings of Shanghai, its past, present, and future, in order to understand the effects of that ......more

This edited volume provides a multifaceted investigation of the dynamic interrelations between visual arts and urbanizat......more

This book, full of quantitative evidence and limited-circulation archives, details manufacturing and the beginnings of i......more

This volume explores practices and experiences in Chinese popular religion. The research adds new materials and new appr......more

A 24-chapter review of major themes connecting Japanese women’s writing from the late 19th century to the early 21st cen......more

This volume of interdisciplinary essays examines the intersection of religion and literature in medieval China, focusing......more

How did premodern Muslim scholars of rhetoric and exegesis interpret ambiguous verses in the Koran, particularly those s......more

This volume with contributions on the literature of the Heisei era (1989-2019) contains analyses of contemporary Japanes......more

Hyakunin’shu: Reading the Hundred Poets in Late Edo Japan explores the "popular literary literacy" of the Japanese at th......more

This book examines contemporary debates on such concepts as national literature, world literature, and the relationship ......more

Offering the first systematic overview of modern and contemporary Chinese literature from a translation studies perspect......more

The first comprehensive review of all extant "Italian" chronicles set in the Philippine Islands, this book juxtaposes "F......more

This book considers the contemporary political formula of the "Chinese Dream" in the light of the treatment of dreams in......more

This book offers a critical lens to examine the socio-economic struggles and class dynamics of South Asian diasporic cha......more

This book promotes a novel and nuanced understanding of how the practices of comparative literature have engaged with th......more