The Courteous Power

• Hardcover | Engels | Michigan Monograph Japanese Studies
• The Courteous Power seeks to provide a nuanced view of the current relationship between Japan and Southeast Asia. Much of the current scholarship on E... Lees meer

Toward a Gameic World

Ben Whaley

• Paperback | Engels | Michigan Monograph Japanese Studies
• Toward a Gameic World bridges the gap between Japanese popular culture studies and game studies by encouraging a dialogue centered around Japanese-des... Lees meer

Women and Networks in Nineteenth-Century Japan

Bettina Gramlich-Oka, Anne Walthall, Fumiko Miyazaki, Noriko Sugano

• Hardcover | Engels | Michigan Monograph Japanese Studies | nr. 90
• Although scholars have emphasized the importance of women's networks for civil society in twentieth-century Japan, Women and Networks in Nineteenth-Ce... Lees meer

The Courteous Power

• Paperback | Engels | Michigan Monograph Japanese Studies
• The Courteous Power seeks to provide a nuanced view of the current relationship between Japan and Southeast Asia. Much of the current scholarship on E... Lees meer

Shugendo

Hitoshi Miyake

• Paperback | Engels | Michigan Monograph Japanese Studies | nr. 32
• This volume of essays is the first comprehensive publication in English of the work of Miyake Hitoshi, a distinguished scholar of Shugendō (mountain a... Lees meer

Essays on the Modern Japanese Church

Aizan Yamaji

• Paperback | Engels | Michigan Monograph Japanese Studies
• Essays on the Modern Japanese Church ( Gendai Nihon kyokai shiron ), published in 1906, was the first Japanese-language history of Christianity in Mei... Lees meer

Poems of the Five Mountains

Marian Ury

• Paperback | Engels | Michigan Monograph Japanese Studies
• This second, revised edition of a pioneering volume, long out of print, presents translations of Japanese Zen poems on sorrow, old age, homesickness, ... Lees meer

The Three Treasures

Edward Kamens, Ethan Bushelle

• Hardcover | Engels | Michigan Monograph Japanese Studies
• When the young Princess Sonshi became a Buddhist nun in the year 984, a scholar-official of the royal court was commissioned to create a guide to the ... Lees meer

The Tale of Matsura

Wayne Lammers

• Paperback | Engels | Michigan Monograph Japanese Studies
• Fujiwara Teika is known as the premier poet and literary scholar of the early 13th century. It is not so widely known that he also tried his hand at f... Lees meer

Yosano Akiko and the Tale of Genji

Gaye Rowley

• Paperback | Engels | Michigan Monograph Japanese Studies
• Yosano Akiko (1878-1942) has long been recognized as one of the most important literary figures of prewar Japan. Her renown derives principally from t... Lees meer

Lords of the Sea

Peter D Shapinsky

• Paperback | Engels | Michigan Monograph Japanese Studies
• Lords of the Sea revises our understanding of the epic political, economic, and cultural transformations of Japan's late medieval period (ca. 1300-160... Lees meer

The Three Treasures

Edward Kamens, Ethan Bushelle

• Paperback | Engels | Michigan Monograph Japanese Studies
• When the young Princess Sonshi became a Buddhist nun in the year 984, a scholar-official of the royal court was commissioned to create a guide to the ... Lees meer

Shanghai

Riichi Yokomitsu

• Paperback | Engels | Michigan Monograph Japanese Studies | nr. 33
• Published serially between 1928 and 1931, Shanghai tells the story of a group of Japanese expatriates living in the International Settlement at the ti... Lees meer

Women and Networks in Nineteenth-Century Japan

Bettina Gramlich-Oka, Anne Walthall, Fumiko Miyazaki, Noriko Sugano

• Paperback | Engels | Michigan Monograph Japanese Studies | nr. 90
• Although scholars have emphasized the importance of women's networks for civil society in twentieth-century Japan, Women and Networks in Nineteenth-Ce... Lees meer

Childhood Years

Jun'ichiro Tanizaki

• Paperback | Engels | Michigan Monograph Japanese Studies | nr. 83
• In Childhood Years , originally published serially in a literary magazine between 1955 and 1956, Tanizaki Jun'ichirō (1886-1965) takes a meandering lo... Lees meer

The Buddhist Poetry of the Great Kamo Priestess

Edward Kamens

• Paperback | Engels | Michigan Monograph Japanese Studies
• Senshi was born in 964 and died in 1035, in the Heian period of Japanese history (794-1185). Most of the poems discussed here are what may loosely be ... Lees meer

How Dark Is My Flower

Leith Morton

• Paperback | Engels | Michigan Monograph Japanese Studies
• The poetry of Yosano Akiko covers all the many and varied aspects of the experience of love--from early romantic encounters between the lover and belo... Lees meer

Transformations of Sensibility

Hideo Kamei

• Paperback | Engels | Michigan Monograph Japanese Studies
• First published in Japan in 1983, this book is now a classic in modern Japanese literary studies. Covering an astonishing range of texts from the Meij... Lees meer

Ozu's Anti-Cinema

Kiju Yoshida

• Paperback | Engels | Michigan Monograph Japanese Studies
• Yoshida starts his award-winning Ozu's Anti-Cinema with a story about his trip to Ozu's deathbed. Yoshida writes that a dying Ozu whispered to him twi... Lees meer

Queer Subjects in Modern Japanese Literature

• Paperback | Engels | Michigan Monograph Japanese Studies
• Queer Subjects in Modern Japanese Literature: Male Love, Erotics, and Intimacy, 1886-2014 is an anthology of translated Japanese literature about men ... Lees meer

Coeds Ruining the Nation

Julia Bullock

• Hardcover | Engels | Michigan Monograph Japanese Studies | nr. 87
• In the late 1800s, Japan introduced a new, sex-segregated educational system. Boys would be prepared to enter a rapidly modernizing public sphere, whi... Lees meer

Rethinking Japanese History

Yoshihiko Amino

• Paperback | Engels | Michigan Monograph Japanese Studies
• In this fascinating journey across centuries, Amino Yoshihiko, the premier historian of medieval Japan, invites us to rethink everything we thought we... Lees meer

Shadows on the Screen

Thomas Lamarre

• Paperback | Engels | Michigan Monograph Japanese Studies
• In recent years, the impact of new media and new technologies has renewed interest in the emergence of cinema and film criticism. Yet studies to date ... Lees meer

Preachers, Poets, Women, and the Way

R Keller Kimbrough

• Paperback | Engels | Michigan Monograph Japanese Studies
• According to a sixteenth-century Japanese commentary on the Lotus Sutra, the venerable Chinsō Kashō was once preaching on the "ten wickednesses of wom... Lees meer