In Excavating the Afterlife, Guolong Lai explores the dialectical relationship between sociopolitical change and mortuary religion from an archaeological perspective. By examining burial structure, grave...
In Excavating the Afterlife, Guolong Lai explores the dialectical relationship between sociopolitical change and mortuary religion from an archaeological perspective. By examining burial structure, grave...
In this generously illustrated volume, the distinguished teacher, author, and critic Joyce Brodsky brings together works by the expatriate Chinese painter Yun Gee and his...
In 1855 the French caricaturist Honor Daumier and six other artists proposed to illustrate anew the fables of revered French poet and fabulist Jean de...
Openaccess edition: DOI 10.6069/9780295800554The Chinesespeaking Muslims have for centuries been an inseparable but anomalous part of Chinese societySinophone yet incomprehensible, local yet outsiders, normal but...
As state control of private life in China has loosened since 1980, citizens have experienced an unprecedented family revolutionan overhaul of family structure, marital practices,...
Jade Snow Wong's autobiography portrays her comingofage in San Francisco's Chinatown, offering a rich depiction of her immigrant family and her strict upbringing, as well...
Figuring the Population Bomb traces the genealogy of twentiethcentury demographic 'facts' that created a mathematical panic about a looming population explosion. This narrative was popularized...
A CHOICE OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC TITLEThe disappearance of China's naturally occurring forests is one of the most significant environmental shifts in the country's history, one often...
From Prehistory To The Presentday Conservation Movement, Pyne Explores The Efforts Of Successive American Cultures To Master Wildfire And To Use It To Shape The...
From prehistory to the presentday conservation movement, Pyne explores the efforts of successive American cultures to master wildfire and to use it to shape the...
Sixty years after it ended, the Holocaust continues to leave survivors and their descendants, as well as historians, philosophers, and theologians, pondering the enormity of...
Flora of the Pacific Northwest, first published in 1973, became an instant classic for its innovative style of providing species descriptions in the identification keys...
Flora of the Pacific Northwest, first published in 1973, became an instant classic for its innovative style of providing species descriptions in the identification keys...
The social and economic rise of the chungin class ("middle people" who ranked between the yangban aristocracy and commoners) during the late Choson period (17001910)...
In this farreaching examination of environmental problems and politics in northern Thailand, Tim Forsyth and Andrew Walker analyze deforestation, water supply, soil erosion, use of...
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Deco Japan Introduces Japanese Art In The Art Deco Style Through Nearly Two Hundred Works Of Metal, Ceramics, Lacquer, Glass, Furniture, Textiles, Painting, Prints, And...
Deco Japan introduces Japanese art in the art deco style through nearly two hundred works of metal, ceramics, lacquer, glass, furniture, textiles, painting, prints, and...
In The Spring Of 1942, Shortly After The United States Entered Into War With Japan, The Federal Government Initiated A Policy Whereby 110,000 Persons Of...
This beautifully illustrated, oversize catalogue (9.5x12') was published to accompany an exhibition at the Asia Society and Japanese Art Society in New York City in...
In Disappearing Traces, Dorota Glowacka examines the tensions between the ethical and aesthetic imperatives in literary, artistic, and philosophical works about the Holocaust, in a...
Rising from a forest mist or soaring overhead in parks and museums, magnificent cedar totem poles have captured the attention and imagination of visitors to...
While the number of federally recognized Native nations in the United States are increasing, the population figures for existing tribal nations are declining. This depopulation...
While The Number Of Federally Recognized Native Nations In The United States Are Increasing, The Population Figures For Existing Tribal Nations Are Declining. This Depopulation...
Presents two centuries of powerful, striking masks made by First Nations artists on the Pacific Northwest Coast. Some depict animals and supernatural creatures while others...
Presents two centuries of powerful, striking masks made by First Nations artists on the Pacific Northwest Coast. Some depict animals and supernatural creatures while others...
The Makah Indians of Washington Statebriefly in the national spotlight when they resumed their ancient whaling traditions in 1999have begun a process that will eventually...
Recent events in the Philippinesthe 1986 People Power Revolution, the ouster of President Marcos, the election of Corazon Aquino, and the coup of 1989are the...
In Its Infancy, The Movement To Protect Wilderness Areas In The United States Was Motivated Less By Perceived Threats From Industrial And Agricultural Activities Than...
This scathingly satirical and hilarious novel, first published in Indonesia in 1991, affords both a blithely irreverent overview of Indonesian history in the Sukarno and...