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Asia's Giants [[electronic resource] ] : Comparing China and India / / edited by E. Friedman, B. Gilley
| Asia's Giants [[electronic resource] ] : Comparing China and India / / edited by E. Friedman, B. Gilley |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2005.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 253 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 306/.0951 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
FriedmanEdward <1937->
GilleyBruce <1966-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Asia - Politics and government
Regional economics Spatial economics Sociology Ethnology - Asia Culture Political science International relations Asian Politics Regional and Spatial Economics Asian Culture Political Science International Relations |
| ISBN |
1-4039-7829-8
9786611363765 1-281-36376-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Two passages to modernity / Bruce Gilley -- The causes of differential development: beyond regime dichotomies / Joydeep Mukherji -- Chasing China: can India bridge the gap? / Subramanian Swamy -- India's reform strengths / James Manor -- The persistence of informal finance / Kellee S. Tsai -- The political basis of decentralization / Assema Sinha -- Indigenous versus foreign business models / Yasheng Huang and Tarun Khanna -- Why democracy matters / Edward Friedman -- China rethinks India / Huang Jinxin -- Development and choice / Tony Saich. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823466003321 |
| New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2005 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Asia, Modernity, and the Pursuit of the Sacred [[electronic resource] ] : Gnostics, Scholars, Mystics, and Reformers / / by Joel S. Kahn
| Asia, Modernity, and the Pursuit of the Sacred [[electronic resource] ] : Gnostics, Scholars, Mystics, and Reformers / / by Joel S. Kahn |
| Autore | Kahn Joel S |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (204 p.) |
| Disciplina | 500 |
| Soggetto topico |
Religion and sociology
Ethnology—Asia Religion Anthropology Ethnology Religion—History Sociology of Religion Asian Culture Religious Studies, general Cultural Anthropology History of Religion |
| ISBN | 1-137-56795-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Anthropology and the Limits of Secular Reason; 2 Gnosticism and the Pursuit of the Sacred; 3 Traditionalism: A Dialectic of Authenticity; 4 Gnostics, Religion, and the (Mis)Recognition of Modernity; 5 Modern Mystics: Toward a Gnostic Science; 6 The Inner Journey of the Gnostic Self: Ethics and Politics; 7 Other Worlds or Ours? Sacred/Secular/Gnostic/Modern; 8 What if Culture Did Not Matter? Asian Studies and the New Universalism(s); Notes; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910253321803321 |
Kahn Joel S
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| New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Asian Children’s Literature and Film in a Global Age [[electronic resource] ] : Local, National, and Transnational Trajectories / / edited by Bernard Wilson, Sharmani Patricia Gabriel
| Asian Children’s Literature and Film in a Global Age [[electronic resource] ] : Local, National, and Transnational Trajectories / / edited by Bernard Wilson, Sharmani Patricia Gabriel |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (410 pages) |
| Disciplina | 808.899282 |
| Collana | Asia-Pacific and Literature in English |
| Soggetto topico |
Children's literature
Ethnology—Asia Childhood Adolescence Children's Literature Asian Culture Childhood, Adolescence and Society |
| ISBN | 981-15-2631-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Convergences, Crossings, Contestations: Children’s Literature and Film in Asia -- Part I: East -- Children’s Literature and Childhood Imagination in 1960s Taiwan: Jen-Mu Pan and the Discourse of “Child Heart” -- Parents and Parent-Child Relationships in Contemporary Chinese Children’s Literature (1978-2014) -- SOCIETY IS A FAMILY: Social Exclusion and Social Dystopia in South Korean Films -- Family Diversity in Recent Japanese Children’s Literature -- Mutilation, Metamorphosis, Transition, Transcendence: Revisiting Genderism and Transgenderism in The Little Mermaid through Gake no Ue no Ponyo -- Part II: South and West -- In the Shadows: Tracing Children and Childhood in Indian Cinema -- Engendering Identities: Gay and Lesbian Characters in Contemporary Indian English Young Adult Fiction -- The Demon as “Other” in Sri Lankan Children’s Literature: Rambukwella’s Mythil’s Secret and Asiri’s Quest -- Towards a Poetics of Childhood Ethics in Abbas Kiarostami’s Children’s and Young Adult Films -- Part III: Southeast -- Folktale Adaptation and Female Agency: Reconfigurations of the Mahsuri Legend in Selected Contemporary Malaysian Young Adult Fiction -- Seeking “Unity in Diversity”: Contemporary Children’s Books in Indonesia -- The Paradox of the Filipino Child: Realist Philippine Children’s Stories (1990-2018) -- Through Screens and Streams: Digital Liminality and Identities in Philippine Young Adult Speculative Fiction -- Part IV: Diaspora -- Symbiotic Cultural Landscapes: Retelling Chinese Folktales in Ed Young’s Picture Books -- Hyphens, Hybrids and Bridges: Negotiating Third spaces in Asian-American Children’s Literature. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910733726903321 |
| Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Asian Cultures and Contemporary Tourism [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Elaine Chiao Ling Yang, Catheryn Khoo-Lattimore
| Asian Cultures and Contemporary Tourism [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Elaine Chiao Ling Yang, Catheryn Khoo-Lattimore |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 pages) |
| Disciplina | 306.6 |
| Collana | Perspectives on Asian Tourism |
| Soggetto topico |
Tourism
Management Ethnology—Asia Religion and sociology Tourism Management Asian Culture Social Aspects of Religion |
| ISBN | 981-10-7980-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1. Asian Cultures and Contemporary Tourism: Locating Asia, Cultural Differences and Trends -- Section 1: Collectivism. Chapter 2. Ethnic Reunions in Tourism: The Route to Roots -- Chapter 3. Visiting Friends and Relatives (VFR) Tourism Decisions Within Collective Cultures: Insights from Taiwanese Hosts Residing in Brisbane, Australia -- Chapter 4. Same, Same, but Different: The Influence of Children in Asian Family Travel -- Chapter 5. A Brief History of Chinese Wedding and Bridal Photography Tourism: Through the Lens of Top Chinese Wedding Photographers -- Chapter 6. Motivated Muslims: Exploring Travel Career Patterns among Indonesian Tourists -- Section 2: Wellbeing. Chapter 7. The Meaning of Spa Tourism for Japanese -- Chapter 8. My story with New Zealand wine: Female Chinese Tourists’ Wine Experiences in New Zealand -- Chapter 9. Shamanic Rituals and South Asian Tourist Perceptions -- Chapter 10. To Go or Not To Go: A Typology of Tourist Destination Avoidance -- Chapter 11. Chinese Travelling Overseas and Their Anxieties. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910298199103321 |
| Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Asian Indigenous Psychologies in the Global Context [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Kuang-Hui Yeh
| Asian Indigenous Psychologies in the Global Context [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Kuang-Hui Yeh |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (346 pages) |
| Disciplina | 155.8095 |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in Indigenous Psychology |
| Soggetto topico |
Ethnopsychology
Psychology, Comparative Psychology Social sciences—History Ethnology—Asia Culture Asia—History Cross-Cultural Psychology Comparative Psychology History of Psychology Asian Culture Asian History |
| ISBN | 3-319-96232-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: Diversity among indigenous psychologies for complementarity but not for distinctiveness or competition -- 2. From Representing Culture to Fostering “Voice”: Toward a Critical Indigenous Psychology -- 3. Cultures in Motion: Challenges to Future Inquiry -- 4. The Foundations and Goals of Psychology: Contrasting Ontological, Epistemological and Ethical Foundations in India and the West -- 5. The Story of Culture in Psychology and the Return Journey to Normology: Comments on the Global Relevance of Asian Indigenous Psychologies -- 6. Paternalistic Leadership: From Indigenous to Globalization -- 7. Indian Perspectives on the Synthesis of Spirituality and Materialism: Toward a Theory of Spiritual Creativity -- 8. Super-Ordinary Bias among Japanese: Is it unique to Japanese culture? -- 9. Indigenous implications and global applications of the dual filial piety model: Toward a psychological conceptualization of filial piety -- 10. How Does Trust Relate to Guanxi in the Chinese Workplace?: An Integrated Dynamic Model -- 11. Indigenous Psychology for the Others Chinese: Studying the Mind and Spirits among Ethnic Minorities in China -- 12. Self-Views of Aging, Filial Piety, Intergenerational Living Arrangement, and Well-Being in Taiwan -- 13. Asian Indigenous Psychology: Emerging Possibilities. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910337741203321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Asian Qualitative Research in Tourism [[electronic resource] ] : Ontologies, Epistemologies, Methodologies, and Methods / / edited by Paolo Mura, Catheryn Khoo-Lattimore
| Asian Qualitative Research in Tourism [[electronic resource] ] : Ontologies, Epistemologies, Methodologies, and Methods / / edited by Paolo Mura, Catheryn Khoo-Lattimore |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (319 pages) |
| Disciplina | 650 |
| Collana | Perspectives on Asian Tourism |
| Soggetto topico |
Tourism
Management Sociology—Research Ethnology—Asia Tourism Management Research Methodology Asian Culture |
| ISBN | 981-10-7491-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction to Asian Qualitative Tourism Research -- Chapter 2. Tourism Studies and the Metaphysics of Presence: Matters of Ontology and the Enlightened Eye -- Chapter 3. Tourism Studies and the Lost Mandates of Knowing: Matters of Epistemology for the Inscriptive/Projective Industry -- Chapter 4. Interpretivism in Asian Qualitative Tourism Research -- Chapter 5. Critical Theory in Asian Tourism Research -- Chapter 6. Qualitative research skill training and developing reflexivity -- Chapter 7. Been There, Done That: Working and Travelling in “Middle Earth” -- Chapter 8. Understanding Ethnography: An ‘Exotic’ Ethnographer’s Perspective -- Chapter 9. Mapping Marketing Communications in Asian Tourism: Case Study Research -- Chapter 10. Co-construction in the study of the trade union movements in the Nepalese tourism industry using grounded theory -- Chapter 11. Emic Voices on Bhutan’s Gross National Happiness Tourism Model: A qualitative approach using Grounded Theory Methodology -- Chapter 12. Grounded theory approach in the study of rural tourism destination governance in China -- Chapter 13. Qualitative Research in Tourism: Reflections of an Asian Researcher -- Chapter 14. Connecting with a destination: The case of Gardens by the Bay -- Chapter 15. Black on Brown: Research paradoxes for black scholars working in ethnic communities -- Chapter 16. Prophet or profit? Emotional reflections on Indonesian tourism -- Chapter 17. The qualitative Other – An autoethnography on the experience of conducting a qualitative tourism PhD in Hong Kong -- Chapter 18. ‘When in Rome do as the Romans do’? A Reflective Account on Methodological Approach during PhD Journey -- Chapter 19: Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910298197603321 |
| Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Asian Youth Travellers [[electronic resource] ] : Insights and Implications / / edited by Catheryn Khoo-Lattimore, Elaine Chiao Ling Yang
| Asian Youth Travellers [[electronic resource] ] : Insights and Implications / / edited by Catheryn Khoo-Lattimore, Elaine Chiao Ling Yang |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (203 pages) |
| Disciplina | 338.47915 |
| Collana | Perspectives on Asian Tourism |
| Soggetto topico |
Tourism
Management Ethnology—Asia Youth—Social life and customs Tourism Management Asian Culture Youth Culture |
| ISBN | 981-10-8539-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Asian youth tourism: Contemporary trends, cases and issues BY Catheryn Khoo-Lattimore and Elaine Chiao Ling Yang -- 2. An insight into the motivations of Thai Working and Holiday Makers (WHMs) BY Walanchalee Wattanacharoensil and Suwadee Talawanich -- 3. Asian youth’s motivations and experience of short-term international field trips: Two cases of students in Macao, China and Seoul, South Korea BY Suh-hee Choi and Jurak Kim -- 4. Azerbaijan youth culture and its influence on their dark tourism experiences BY Firangiz Israfilova and Catheryn Khoo-Lattimore -- 5. Donkey friends in Europe: A mobile ethnographic study in group orientation of Chinese outbound backpackers BY Wenjie Cai -- 6. "Stranger in foreign lands": Exploring Chinese post-80s tourists’ safety concerns and coping strategies in adventure tourism BY Mingming Cheng -- 7. Japanese students on educational tourism: Current trends and challenges BY Hayato Nagai and Sho Kashiwagi -- 8. The motivations and experiences of young Chinese self-drive tourists BY Claire Liu -- 9. Determinants of travel intention among Asian visitors at the cultural creative parks – perspective from theory of planned behavior BY Ryan Wu and Chia-Wen Chen -- 10. The interpersonal interaction and socialisation of volunteers: Case study of ride for love BY Julie Jie Wen, Qing-qing Lin and Bi-qi Peng. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910298191203321 |
| Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bernard Shaw’s Bridges to Chinese Culture [[electronic resource] /] / by Kay Li
| Bernard Shaw’s Bridges to Chinese Culture [[electronic resource] /] / by Kay Li |
| Autore | Li Kay |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVII, 215 p. 11 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 792.09 |
| Collana | Bernard Shaw and His Contemporaries |
| Soggetto topico |
Theater—History
Ethnology—Europe Ethnology—Asia Comparative literature Theatre History British Culture Asian Culture Comparative Literature |
| ISBN | 3-319-41003-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction. The Chinese Angles -- Chapter. 1 Introduction -- Part I. Shaw and his Contemporaries -- Chapter 2. Seeing China -- Chapter 3. Shaw and the Last Chinese Emperor, Henry Pu-Yi Aisin-Gioro -- Chapter 4. Mrs. Warren's Profession and Transnational Chinese Feminism -- Chapter 5. Sir Robert Ho Tung and Idlewild in Buoyant Billions -- Part II. The Contemporaries of Shaw’s Works -- Chapter 6. John Woo’s My Fair Gentleman and the Evolution of Pygmalion in Contemporary China -- Chapter 7. Chinese Film Adaptations of Shaw’s Plays -- Chapter 8. Nobel Laureates Shaw and Gao Xingjian -- Chapter 9. Major Barbara on Chinese Wikipedia and Microblogs -- Chapter 10. Bernard Shaw’s Bridges to Chinese Culture -- Bibliography. . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910150455603321 |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The British Official Film in South-East Asia [[electronic resource] ] : Malaya/Malaysia, Singapore and Hong Kong / / by Ian Aitken
| The British Official Film in South-East Asia [[electronic resource] ] : Malaya/Malaysia, Singapore and Hong Kong / / by Ian Aitken |
| Autore | Aitken Ian |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XII, 248 p.) |
| Disciplina | 791.430941 |
| Soggetto topico |
Motion pictures—Great Britain
Ethnology—Asia Motion pictures—History Imperialism British Cinema and TV Asian Culture Film History Imperialism and Colonialism |
| ISBN | 1-137-49344-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910153101403321 |
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Aitken Ian
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| London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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British Romanticism in Asia [[electronic resource] ] : The Reception, Translation, and Transformation of Romantic Literature in India and East Asia / / edited by Alex Watson, Laurence Williams
| British Romanticism in Asia [[electronic resource] ] : The Reception, Translation, and Transformation of Romantic Literature in India and East Asia / / edited by Alex Watson, Laurence Williams |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XX, 414 p. 9 illus., 4 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 809 |
| Collana | Asia-Pacific and Literature in English |
| Soggetto topico |
Comparative literature
Oriental literature Ethnology-Asia British literature Comparative Literature Asian Literature Asian Culture British and Irish Literature |
| ISBN | 981-13-3001-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- British Romanticism in Asia, 1820–1950: Modernity, Tradition, and Transformation in India and East Asia -- Section I: Romanticism in Asia: Cross-Cultural Networks -- The News from India: Emma Roberts and the Construction of Late Romanticism -- Flora Japonica: Linnaean Connections Between Britain and Japan During the Romantic Period -- An ‘Exot’ Teacher of Romanticism in Japan: Lafcadio Hearn and the Literature of the Ghostly -- On William Empson’s Romantic Legacy in China -- Section II: Colonialism and Resistance -- Romanticism in Colonial Korea: Coterie Literary Journals and the Emergence of Modern Poetry in the Early 1920s -- "Truth in Beauty and Beauty in Truth": Rabindranath Tagore’s Appropriation of John Keats’ "Ode on a Grecian Urn" (1819) -- Romantic, Rebel, and Reactionary: The Metamorphosis of Byron in Twentieth-Century China -- Section III: Nature, Aesthetics, and Translation -- Nature and the Natural: Translating Wordsworth’s "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" (1807/15) into Chinese -- "With Sidewise Crab-Walk Western Writing": Tradition and Modernity in Shimazaki Tōson and Natsume Sōseki -- Of Ponds, Lakes, and the Sea: Shōyō, Shakespeare, and Romanticism -- Section IV: Bodies and the Cosmos -- Nogami Yaeko’s Adaptations of Austen Novels: Allegorising Women’s Bodies -- The Romantic Skylark in Taiwanese Literature: Shelleyan Religious Scepticism in Xu Zhimo and Yang Mu -- A Japanese Blake: Embodied Visions in William Blake’s The Marriage of Heaven and Hell (1790) and Tezuka Osamu’s Phoenix (1967–88) -- "Rouse up O Young Men of the New Age!": Ōe Kenzaburō and William Blake on bodies, biopolitics, and the imagination. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910482965203321 |
| Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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