Rat Fire

• Hardcover | Engels | Cornell East Asia
• This volume brings together twelve short stories by colonial Korean proletarian writers, as well as two works written in 1946 under U.S. military occu... Lees meer

Principles of Poetry (Shi No Genri)

Sakutaro Hagiwara

• Hardcover | Engels | Cornell East Asia
• This work comprises the first complete English translation of Shi no Genri, one of the most important attempts at a theory of literature written in th... Lees meer

Negotiated Power in Late Imperial China

Jennifer Rudolph

• Paperback | Engels | Cornell East Asia
• Negotiated Power in Late Imperial China: The Zongli Yamen and the Politics of Reformexplores the nature and functioning of reform during the nineteent... Lees meer

Still Hear the Wound

• Paperback | Engels | Cornell East Asia
• Still Hear the Wound: Towards an Asia, Politics, Art To Come introduces English language readers for the first time to work by an emerging group of cr... Lees meer

Emancipating the Banking System and Developing Markets for Government Debt

Maxwell Fry

• Paperback | Engels | Cornell East Asia
• Monetary policy in developing countries is largely based on a system introduced in the 1960s. Emancipating the Banking System and Developing Markets f... Lees meer

The Noh Ominameshi

• Paperback | Engels | Cornell East Asia
• In an important and unique contribution to the study of noh, this volume includes, for the first time, essays on the subject of one noh play written b... Lees meer

Sacred Rites in Moonlight

Naishi Ben No

• Hardcover | Engels | Cornell East Asia
• Ben no Naishi (1228-1270), a descendant of a literary branch of the Fujiwara family, created an innovative poetic account focusing on her public perso... Lees meer

On the Eve of the Uprising and Other Stories from Colonial Korea

• Paperback | Engels | Cornell East Asia
• Collected here are translations into English of six classic stories from colonial Korea (1910-1945) as well as the time of liberation (1945-1948). Eac... Lees meer

The Prophet and Other Stories (Ceas)

Yi Chong-Jun

• Hardcover | Engels | Cornell East Asia
• Yi Ch'ông-Jun was born in 1939 and graduated from the department of German language and literature at Seoul National University in 1966. He has long b... Lees meer

The Last Biwa Singer

Hugh De Ferranti

• Hardcover | Engels | Cornell East Asia
• This work is an exposition of the traditions of Japanese blind singers who accompanied themselves on the biwa, and of the complex identity of Yamashik... Lees meer

China on the Margins

• Paperback | Engels | Cornell East Asia | nr. 146
• Should modern Chinese history be approached from the center looking out or from the margins looking in? The contributors to this book have explored a ... Lees meer

Twelve Plays of the Noh and Kyogen Theaters

• Paperback | Engels | Cornell East Asia
• "This remarkable anthology of . . . plays is a harbinger of a new age in Japanese theatre studies and will be considered a pivotal work in the future.... Lees meer

Restless Spirits from Japanese Noh Plays of the Fourth Group

Chifumi Shimazaki

• Paperback | Engels | Cornell East Asia
• The "fourth-group Noh," so designated because they are performed fourth in a formal five-Noh program, includes almost one hundred plays, and is a grou... Lees meer

Metaphorical Circuit

Joseph a Murphy

• Paperback | Engels | Cornell East Asia
• Metaphorical Circuit argues that the division of knowledge between literature and science in the modern university produced a necessity to choose that... Lees meer

Teishinkoki

• Paperback | Engels | Cornell East Asia
• This book is organized around a fully annotated translation of daily entries from the year 939 in the Teishinkoki, the journal of Fujiwara Tadahira, a... Lees meer

A Moment's Grace

John Holstein

• Hardcover | Engels | Cornell East Asia
• A Moment's Grace presents short stories that depict the core of Korea's modernization, from Liberation in 1945 to the Seoul Olympics in 1988. The stor... Lees meer

The Early Lyrics 1941-1960

Chong-Ju So

• Paperback | Engels | Cornell East Asia
• So Chong Ju, also known by the penname Midang, was born in Sonum village in the North Cholla Province of Korea, in 1915. His first poems were publishe... Lees meer

I Heard Life Calling Me

Yi Song-Bok

• Hardcover | Engels | Cornell East Asia
• Yi Sŏng-bok has been hailed as one of the most important contemporary South Korean poets. His first collection of poems, When Does a Rolling Stone Awa... Lees meer

Korean Adoption and Inheritance

Mark a Peterson

• Hardcover | Engels | Cornell East Asia
• The cases in Korean adoption and inheritance reveal steps in the transition called "Confucianization" that took place mostly in the seventeenth centur... Lees meer

Han Sorya and North Korean Literature

Brian Myers

• Hardcover | Engels | Cornell East Asia
• This first and only study of North Korean literary history by a Western scholar deals with the crucial role played by Han Sôrya, chairman of the D.P.R... Lees meer

Traces in the Way

Noel J Pinnington

• Paperback | Engels | Cornell East Asia
• Traces in the Way is simultaneously a critical interpretation of the writings of noh playwright and thinker Komparu Zenchiku (1407-1470); a refutation... Lees meer

More Than a Momentary Nightmare

Janice Matsumura

• Paperback | Engels | Cornell East Asia
• This work anayzes events surrounding the Yokohama incident (1942-1945), which led to the arrest of dozens of journalists and researchers in Japan duri... Lees meer

New Chronicles of Yanagibashi and Diary of a Journey to the West

Narushima Ryuhoku

• Paperback | Engels | Cornell East Asia
• This book features complete annotated translations of Narushima Ryuhoku's two most widely read and influential texts, both of which showcase the innov... Lees meer

Handbook to Classical Japanese

John Timothy Wixted

• Hardcover | Engels | Cornell East Asia
• Emerging from materials the author developed while teaching, A Handbook to Classical Japanese draws on twenty-five years of experience in addressing p... Lees meer