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Diasporas in Asia and Beyond. As kaleidoscopes of Asia’s colourful diversity and intricate connections, voluntary and involuntary diasporas carved new spaces for ethnic communities and cultures to take root and flower beyond one or more geopolitical borders. While Asia served as a point of departure for some, it was a stepping-stone for those ...
Archaeological Studies Leiden University Asian Borderlands Asian Cities ... Amsterdam University Press Nieuwe Prinsengracht 89 1018 VR Amsterdam The Netherlands.
What about Asia? : revisiting Asian studies / Josine Stremmelaar and Paul van der Velde -- Asian studies and the discourse of the human sciences / Gananath Obeyesekere -- Area studies in a changing world / Peter van der Veer -- Asia as a form of knowledge : of analyses , (re) production, and consumption / Shamsul A.B.
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Offering the most comprehensive analysis of Korean cinema from its early history to the present, and including the films of Park Chan-wook, Bong Joon-ho and Kim Ki-young, Korean Cinema in Global Contexts: Postcolonial Phantom, Blockbuster and Trans-Cinema situates itself in the local, Inter-Asian, and transnational contexts by mobilizing the critical frameworks of feminism, postcolonial ...
Contact details. h.w.vanschendel@uva.nl. Social media. Academia. Orcid. Google Scholar. Profile. Willem van Schendel works in the fields of anthropology and history of Asia. He was Professor of Comparative History at Erasmus University Rotterdam, from 1990 to 1996, and then became Professor of Modern Asian History at the University of Amsterdam.
The Handbook on Japanese Studies series focuses on the broad field of Japanese Studies, aimed at the worldwide English language scholarly market, to be published in English. The aim is to publish an average of six such volumes per annum initially. Each Handbook will contain an average of 20 newly written contributions (not exceeding about 8,000 ...
