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Onscreen/Offscreen
Price: $36.95
ISBN: 9781487541774
Pub Date: February 2023
Onscreen/Offscreen is an ethnographic study of the ontological politics of cinema in South India.
Hidden Paradigms
Comparing Epic Themes, Characters, and Plot Structures
Price: $44.95
ISBN: 9781487529345
Pub Date: January 2023
Building on a South Asian oral folk legend, Hidden Paradigms identifies the important symbolic patterns that well-known epic stories while also suggesting fresh strategies for further discovery.
Forgotten Things
The Story of the Seymour Valley Archaeology Project
Price: $24.95
ISBN: 9781487588526
Pub Date: August 2022
The first book in a new series, Forgotten Things demonstrates the process of archaeological research and explores the culture of fieldwork.
They Need Nothing
Hispanic-Asian Encounters of the Colonial Period
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9781487548964
Pub Date: June 2022
Ellis provides a groundbreaking expansion of the geographical and cultural contours of Hispanism that bridges the fields of European, Latin American, and Asian Studies.
Canada and China
A Fifty-Year Journey
Price: $42.95
ISBN: 9781487540883
Pub Date: May 2022
This book offers an overview of Canada’s fifty-year relationship with China, a narrative journey from diplomatic recognition to the present.
Imperial Engineers
The Royal Indian Engineering College, Coopers Hill
Price: $90.00
ISBN: 9781487506865
Pub Date: April 2022
Imperial Engineers traces the history of what was once the preeminent engineering school of the British Empire, from its foundation to its final crises and closure.
China in the German Enlightenment
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9781487545550
Pub Date: January 2022
China in the German Enlightenment examines the connections between eighteenth-century philosophy, German Orientalism, and the origins of modern race theory.
Painting Stories
Lives and Legacies from an Indian Crafts Village
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9781487527334
Pub Date: December 2021
In this collection of ethnographic short stories spanning thirty years of fieldwork, an anthropologist narrates events that have shaped the lives of artisans in a famous heritage crafts village in Odisha, India.
New Generation Korean
Intermediate Level
Price: $54.95
ISBN: 9781487544287
Pub Date: November 2021
Expanding on lessons taught in the beginner-level textbook, New Generation Korean 2 covers the essential content for intermediate-level Korean language learning.
The King of Bangkok
Price: $32.95
ISBN: 9781487526412
Pub Date: November 2021
This beautifully illustrated graphic novel tells the history of contemporary Thailand through the life of a blind man who walks on the streets of the capital for the last time.
Harbin
A Cross-Cultural Biography
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9781487544249
Pub Date: November 2021
Told alongside the life of a unique city resident, Harbin: A Cross-Cultural Biography is the history of Russian-Chinese relations in the Manchurian city of Harbin.
Strands of Modernization
The Circulation of Technology and Business Practices in East Asia, 1850–1920
Price: $60.00
ISBN: 9781487509088
Pub Date: November 2021
Expanding the historical understanding of the myriad ways in which the transfer of technology and business methods unfolded within East Asia, Strands of Modernization examines the translation of technologies among competing developing economies.
New Generation Korean Workbook
Intermediate Level
Price: $27.95
ISBN: 9781487544256
Pub Date: November 2021
Designed by instructors with long-standing experience in teaching Korean, this workbook helps intermediate-level students practice their Korean language skills
Authenticity and Victimhood after the Second World War
Narratives from Europe and East Asia
Price: $75.00
ISBN: 9781487528218
Pub Date: September 2021
This edited collection explores memories and experiences of genocide, civilian casualties, and other atrocities that occurred after the Second World War.
Chinese Science Fiction during the Post-Mao Cultural Thaw
Price: $65.00
ISBN: 9781487508234
Pub Date: June 2021
This is the first book in English to focus on the transitional period of Chinese science fiction – a key prelude to the increasingly global stature of Chinese science fiction in the twenty-first century.
Harvesting State Support
Institutional Change and Local Agency in Japanese Agriculture
Price: $70.00
ISBN: 9781487508548
Pub Date: May 2021
Harvesting State Support provides an analytical focus on the local implementation and interpretation of the agricultural reform process in Japan.

Onscreen/Offscreen
Price: $36.95
ISBN: 9781487541774
Pub Date: February 2023
Onscreen/Offscreen is an ethnographic study of the ontological politics of cinema in South India.
Hidden Paradigms
Comparing Epic Themes, Characters, and Plot Structures
Price: $44.95
ISBN: 9781487529345
Pub Date: January 2023
Building on a South Asian oral folk legend, Hidden Paradigms identifies the important symbolic patterns that well-known epic stories while also suggesting fresh strategies for further discovery.
Forgotten Things
The Story of the Seymour Valley Archaeology Project
Price: $24.95
ISBN: 9781487588526
Pub Date: August 2022
The first book in a new series, Forgotten Things demonstrates the process of archaeological research and explores the culture of fieldwork.
They Need Nothing
Hispanic-Asian Encounters of the Colonial Period
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9781487548964
Pub Date: June 2022
Ellis provides a groundbreaking expansion of the geographical and cultural contours of Hispanism that bridges the fields of European, Latin American, and Asian Studies.
Canada and China
A Fifty-Year Journey
Price: $42.95
ISBN: 9781487540883
Pub Date: May 2022
This book offers an overview of Canada’s fifty-year relationship with China, a narrative journey from diplomatic recognition to the present.
Imperial Engineers
The Royal Indian Engineering College, Coopers Hill
Price: $90.00
ISBN: 9781487506865
Pub Date: April 2022
Imperial Engineers traces the history of what was once the preeminent engineering school of the British Empire, from its foundation to its final crises and closure.
China in the German Enlightenment
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9781487545550
Pub Date: January 2022
China in the German Enlightenment examines the connections between eighteenth-century philosophy, German Orientalism, and the origins of modern race theory.
Painting Stories
Lives and Legacies from an Indian Crafts Village
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9781487527334
Pub Date: December 2021
In this collection of ethnographic short stories spanning thirty years of fieldwork, an anthropologist narrates events that have shaped the lives of artisans in a famous heritage crafts village in Odisha, India.
New Generation Korean
Intermediate Level
Price: $54.95
ISBN: 9781487544287
Pub Date: November 2021
Expanding on lessons taught in the beginner-level textbook, New Generation Korean 2 covers the essential content for intermediate-level Korean language learning.
The King of Bangkok
Price: $32.95
ISBN: 9781487526412
Pub Date: November 2021
This beautifully illustrated graphic novel tells the history of contemporary Thailand through the life of a blind man who walks on the streets of the capital for the last time.
Harbin
A Cross-Cultural Biography
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9781487544249
Pub Date: November 2021
Told alongside the life of a unique city resident, Harbin: A Cross-Cultural Biography is the history of Russian-Chinese relations in the Manchurian city of Harbin.
Strands of Modernization
The Circulation of Technology and Business Practices in East Asia, 1850–1920
Price: $60.00
ISBN: 9781487509088
Pub Date: November 2021
Expanding the historical understanding of the myriad ways in which the transfer of technology and business methods unfolded within East Asia, Strands of Modernization examines the translation of technologies among competing developing economies.
New Generation Korean Workbook
Intermediate Level
Price: $27.95
ISBN: 9781487544256
Pub Date: November 2021
Designed by instructors with long-standing experience in teaching Korean, this workbook helps intermediate-level students practice their Korean language skills
Authenticity and Victimhood after the Second World War
Narratives from Europe and East Asia
Price: $75.00
ISBN: 9781487528218
Pub Date: September 2021
This edited collection explores memories and experiences of genocide, civilian casualties, and other atrocities that occurred after the Second World War.
Chinese Science Fiction during the Post-Mao Cultural Thaw
Price: $65.00
ISBN: 9781487508234
Pub Date: June 2021
This is the first book in English to focus on the transitional period of Chinese science fiction – a key prelude to the increasingly global stature of Chinese science fiction in the twenty-first century.
Harvesting State Support
Institutional Change and Local Agency in Japanese Agriculture
Price: $70.00
ISBN: 9781487508548
Pub Date: May 2021
Harvesting State Support provides an analytical focus on the local implementation and interpretation of the agricultural reform process in Japan.