...more

In this open access book, Reham Hosny explores and reflects on the idiosyncrasies of Arabic electronic literature (e-lit......more

Salt Journals is a compelling collection of essays by Tunisian women, sharing their personal experiences with dictatorsh......more

Manga has taken the world by storm. A richly diverse medium, the Japanese comics phenomenon has something for everyone--......more

No nation boasts more manufacturing capacity than the People’s Republic of China, yet few countries’ literary products a......more

The first book of poems by the great Japanese surrealist to be published in English In 1923, Shuzo Takiguchi’s first yea......more

An anthology that celebrates the power of culture in Palestinian resistance, with selections of memoir, short stories, e......more

The Oxford Handbook of Modern Indian Literatures refutes the Anglocentrism of much literary criticism of the global Sout......more

Sufism through the eyes of a legal scholar In The Requirements of the Sufi Path, the renowned North African historian an......more

This book deals with Indian Shakespeare adaptations on stage, on screen, in translation, in visual culture and in digita......more

A collection of 15 classic Chinese folk stories--passed down from generation to generation--presented in both Chinese an......more

This book is the first annotated translation of the travelogues of Huang Maocai. A trained Chinese cartographer in the s......more

Ce recueil de six nouvelles de Han Dong illustre son talent en tant que romancier. Il té moigne du style constant de l’ ......more

Bama is a Tamil Dalit feminist writer and novelist. Her autobiographical novel Karukku, which chronicles the joys and so......more

Dance to Freedom uncovers the untold tales of tawaifs, unrecognized heroes in India’s fight for independence. Highlighti......more

Yanagawa Seigan (1789-1858) and his wife Kōran (1804-79) were two of the great poets of nineteenth-century Japan. They p......more

Yanagawa Seigan (1789-1858) and his wife Kōran (1804-79) were two of the great poets of nineteenth-century Japan. They p......more

In Fuzzy Traumas, Tyran Grillo critically examines the portrayal of companion animals in Japanese literature in the wake......more

The book offers fresh and innovative perspectives on selected plays from diverse genres. It presents a variety of theore......more

Firdaus is on death row. Her crime, the murder of a man. Born to poverty in a rural Egyptian village, her childhood drea......more

This is a seminal book, first published in 1961. Over the past six decades, T.N. Devare’s work has been widely recognise......more

The book deals with the long and rich scholarship on India in France since the beginning of 19th Century, with particula......more

In prose that is both unflinching and lyrical, Suzi Ehtesham-Zadeh presents Zan, a collection of stories that provide a ......more

A once-in-a-generation translation of the definitive Ch’an (Zen) koan collection from preeminent translator David Hinton......more

"Watered with the blood and tears of countless poets and authors and naturally expressing the most heartfelt emotions of......more

Why are abnormal figures at the heart of literary canon and what do they tell us about the society that writes and circu......more

...more

Embark on a journey through Nanjing’s rich history and vibrant literary tradition, a UNESCO City of Literature, with Nan......more

How would you feel if you found out that your grandmother is a surviving "comfort woman"? When Jonghyeok, a Korean-Chine......more

Kim Sok-pom has devoted his writing career to raising awareness of the Jeju April 3 Incident through literature. Death o......more

Blood and Bones, originally published in Japanese in 1998, follows a half-century of the violent, eventful life of migra......more

Blood and Bones, originally published in Japanese in 1998, follows a half-century of the violent, eventful life of migra......more

...more

In this book, Nadir Lahiji introduces Kōjin Karatani’s theoretical-philosophical project and demonstrates its affinity w......more

In this book, Nadir Lahiji introduces Kōjin Karatani’s theoretical-philosophical project and demonstrates its affinity w......more

This book explores narratives of nationalism in the Hindi novel (1940s-80s), engaging with mainstream, populist, politic......more

Selections from the past hundred years of queer Korean literature Following decades of LGBTQ+ activism, South Korea has ......more

...more

’I’ll make my sisters squirm like well-salted earthworms. I won’t sell. Even my jutti won’t sell. And if I die na, then ......more

Ancient Swallows: Nanjing, the Legendary City of Literature, is a captivating exploration of the rich literary history o......more

A collected series of intertwined poetic essays written by acclaimed Japanese poet Hiromi Ito--part nature writing, part......more

Lavishly opulent stories of sensual obsession, cultural heritage, and mythological creatures--translated into English fo......more

A prevalent view of Chinese poetic history among Western readers, already taken for granted by Chinese and Japanese read......more

This sweeping collection of new translations paints a brilliant picture of the development of Ch’an (Zen) Buddhism, Chin......more

"A yet-untranslated essay collection on the importance of critical thought, from one of the foremost Chinese intellectua......more

The book will focus upon the growth of a Hindi Dalit literary culture at its formative stage in the 1920s and the 1930s,......more

Essays featuring twentieth-century Korean thought on literature and culture. Faced with dramatic social and political ch......more

Essays featuring twentieth-century Korean thought on literature and culture. Faced with dramatic social and political ch......more

"In the early eighth century, frustrated with the authorities but still hoping to gain immortality through his future oe......more

Illustrated with beautiful chapter headings that match the book cover! This detailed analysis of one of the most brutal ......more

Hekmat Al-Taweel (1922-2008) was a native Palestinian Christian from Gaza City whose narrative unearths a version of his......more

Illustrated with beautiful chapter headings that match the book cover! Who says classic science fiction is all hard edge......more

Illustrated with beautiful chapter headings that match the book cover! A Group of Noble Dames is a collection of short s......more

Illustrated with beautiful chapter headings that match the book cover! A Guide to Stoicism, which is a school of Helleni......more

Illustrated with beautiful chapter headings that match the book cover! Renowned Baptist preacher Frank W. Boreham was kn......more

Illustrated with beautiful chapter headings that match the book cover! A Distinguished Provincial at Paris is the second......more

Illustrated with beautiful chapter headings that match the book cover! This short section of Honoré de Balzac’s vast sto......more

Illustrated with beautiful chapter headings that match the book cover! Escapists of the world, rejoice! This collection ......more

Illustrated with beautiful chapter headings that match the book cover! A Daughter of the Sioux was written by Charles Ki......more

Illustrated with beautiful chapter headings that match the book cover! If you loved Gene Stratton-Porter’s A Girl of the......more

Illustrated with beautiful chapter headings that match the book cover! Misanthropes, grumps, and the hopelessly jaded wi......more

Illustrated with beautiful chapter headings that match the book cover! When you’re in the mood for classic British humor......more

Illustrated with beautiful chapter headings that match the book cover! A writer of remarkably diverse talents, Elizabeth......more

Illustrated with beautiful chapter headings that match the book cover! A Crystal Age is one of the earliest science-fict......more

Illustrated with beautiful chapter headings that match the book cover! John Fox won literary acclaim as one of the forem......more

"An anthology comprising the best of contemporary fiction and nonfiction by South Asian American writers, to spotlight t......more

Ying Ying’s Brave Adventure in China: A Bilingual Children’s Book Fostering Curiosity and Language Learning! Join Ying Y......more

"John Stratton Hawley miraculously manages to braid the charged erotic and divine qualities of Krishna, the many-named g......more

The special feature of this issue of Azalea carries a feast of research: eight essays on modern Korean poetry, thanks to......more

This volume of Azalea contains three special features: Korean Genre Fiction, O Chang-Hwan, and Gender Trouble in Korean ......more

The Mahabharata, one of the most popular epics, has had a remarkable impact on literary and cultural thought in India th......more

Uneasy Translations: Self, Experience and Indian Literature interweaves the personal journey of an academic into reflect......more

An engaging collection of contemporary short stories from various Arabic countries develops students’ mastery of literar......more

The Jesuits were a major source of European information on Japan from the late 16th to early 17th century. Not only were......more

...more