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Nien Yuan Cheng
The Storytelling State

In The Storytelling State, Cheng Nien Yuan, a Singaporean performance scholar and dramaturg, charts Singapore's development into a storytelling state since the 2010s. In such a state, public (auto)biograp…

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Teruko Saito
Money-lending Contracts in Konbaung Burma

Various contractual deeds were exchanged between people in Burmese dynastic society in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. These deeds, known as thet-kayits, especially debt deeds, are valuable docum…

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Ming Xue,
Painting Thangkas on the Tibetan Plateau

Artists navigate faith, commerce, and gender as thangkas thrive beyond tradition Xue Ming offers a rare and deeply researched look into the lives of Rebgong thangka painters, whose sacred art is at once d…

lieferbar ab 28.10.2025.

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Transpacific, Undisciplined

Remaps the scope and methods of the transpacific approachAntinuclear coalitions centering Native survivance from Okinawa to the Dakotas to Micronesia, refugee figures and automated empathy in virtual real…

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Ping Wang
The Poetic Way of XIE Lingyun

The father of Chinese landscape poetry in time and placeDuring the dark centuries between the fall of the Han dynasty in 220 CE and the golden age of reunified China under the Tang and Song dynasties (618…

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Rana Mitter
Modern China

This Very Short Introduction addresses the themes, developments, and controversies that have shaped Modern China. Covering a range of social issues, Rana Mitter provides a contemporary view of the world's…

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Perry Link
The Anaconda in the Chandelier

"This book is a manifestation of Perry Link's deep love for the Chinese people, their humor, struggles, and courage. Anaconda in the Chandelier is packed with a deep understanding of China, astute ob…

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Eating More Asian America

"A veritable feast for the senses, Eating More Asian America show us how critical eating studies has done more and gone further than we expected when Eating Asian America came out over a decade ago. …

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Timothy Thurston,
Satirical Tibet

"Humor has long been a vital, if underrecognized, component of Tibetan life. In recent years, alongside well-publicized struggles for religious freedom and cultural preservation, comedians, hip-hop a…

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Zev Handel
Chinese Characters Across Asia

A fascinating story of writing across cultures and time While other ancient nonalphabetic scripts-Sumerian cuneiform, Egyptian hieroglyphs, and Mayan hieroglyphs-are long extinct, Chinese characters, inve…

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India's Mithila Painting

"This volume is the first to present a comprehensive, up-to-date view of the history and practitioners of Mithila painting. Among its contributors are anthropologists, scholars of art history and vis…

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Techno-Orientalism 2.0

Techno-Orientalism 2.0 addresses the impact of a volatile post-COVID present on speculative futures by and about Asians. The volume engages with techno-Orientalist inflections in recent high-profile and l…

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Bianca Mabute-Louie
Unassimilable

"From the artist and activist Bianca Mabute-Louie comes a brilliant cultural examination on Asian migration and (non) assimilation into mainstream American society"--

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Ellie Yang Camp
Louder Than the Lies

"A primer on racism that offers an intersectional, anti-racist, coalition-building view of Asian American identity"--

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Techno-Orientalism 2.0

Techno-Orientalism 2.0 addresses the impact of a volatile post-COVID present on speculative futures by and about Asians. The volume engages with techno-Orientalist inflections in recent high-profile and l…

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Suk-Young Kim
Millennial North Korea

"North Korea may be known as the world's most secluded society, but it too has witnessed the rapid rise of new media technologies in the new millennium, including the introduction of a 3G cell phone …

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Stephen Simmons
Cambodia's Swinging Sixties

A brief blaze of brilliance on the edge of history Before the darkness descended, there was light. Cambodia burst into color in a single, electrifying decade--its cities humming with new ideas, bold desig…

lieferbar ab 30.9.2025.

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Suk-Young Kim
Millennial North Korea

"North Korea may be known as the world's most secluded society, but it too has witnessed the rapid rise of new media technologies in the new millennium, including the introduction of a 3G cell phone …

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Lev Nachman,
Contested Taiwan

Where statehood is contested, questions of identity and territory define the political landscapeDespite maintaining de facto sovereignty, states like Taiwan find themselves unrecognized in today's interna…

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R Kent Guy
Three Impeachments

"Bringing together a rich trove of sources, including writings by the accused officials, Guo Xiu's impeachment comments, and court diaries, historian R. Kent Guy's Three Impeachments traces the proce…

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