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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (2): 275–301.
Published: 01 May 2020
... tool for Taiwanese elites under Japanese rule and in the early postwar period, provided authors’ biographical background. 10 The outbreak of the Second Sino-Japanese War in 1937 witnessed more oppressive assimilation measures and tightening control over life in colonial Taiwan...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2011) 70 (2): 600–602.
Published: 01 May 2011
..., Korean and Taiwanese commentaries on Japanese literature. It looks at multiple ways criticisms of Japanese literature both acquiesced and challenged the authority of metropole literary productions. The multiple vectors of adaptation and translation of Japanese literary texts by Chinese and Korean writers...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2012) 71 (1): 57–61.
Published: 01 February 2012
... of a comparatively relaxed political environment for Taiwanese filmmakers — weakens the author ' s justification that Taiwanese film provides an instructive comparison to PRC urban history” (Baum 2011 , 508). I could not disagree more. The overriding trend in scholarship on Taiwan is to emphasize its uniqueness...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (1): 161–179.
Published: 01 February 2018
... fueled mainland Chinese resentment. After eight years of savage Japanese invasion, the role-playing of the young Taiwanese rebels triggered an explosive mixture of anger and fear. It even led a section of the authorities to believe that actual Japanese soldiers were taking part in the uprising. The head...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2009) 68 (3): 749–775.
Published: 01 August 2009
...Karen L. Thornber Abstract This article analyzes interactions among the early twentieth-century Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Taiwanese literary worlds. The author first develops a general conceptualization of intra–East Asian literary contact nebulae. These were the ambiguous spaces, both...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2022) 81 (1): 63–79.
Published: 01 February 2022
... . . . will be the Taiwanese masses themselves. (Nie Shao 1948 , 118) The article went on to imagine a locally sovereign Taiwan imbedded within a confederated China, with not just Taiwan but every Chinese province having full democratic authority over itself. As the article put it, When genuine self-governance...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2023) 82 (4): 712–715.
Published: 01 November 2023
... as “Americanization.” The author acknowledges from the beginning that “unpacking what ‘American’ or ‘American society’ meant to my respondent would constitute the crux of this book” (2). In other words, it is a book as much about Taiwanese immigrants in the United States as about the “signifieds” of the term...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2008) 67 (1): 323–325.
Published: 01 February 2008
...-Pacific War. Second, she analyzes the romantic representation of Taiwan by Nishikawa Mitsuru, a Japanese expatriate author and prominent patron of the Taiwanese literary sphere. Third, she addresses the efforts of Taiwanese “nativist” authors to articulate a Taiwanese identity within the Japanese imperial...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2016) 75 (4): 1128–1130.
Published: 01 November 2016
... summarizes strategies used in the academy to define Taiwanese literature: among others factors, is it Taiwanese due to the language it is written in, the ethnicity of its authors, or a particular location that shaped the identities of its authors and the worlds they describe in their fiction? Chapter 3 moves...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2001) 60 (1): 157–159.
Published: 01 February 2001
... criminal process was often overlooked in reality by the colonial authorities. The illegal massacre of 'bandits,' arbitrary disposition of so-called vagrants, prevalent police torture, and so on. . . Therefore, what Taiwanese people learned about from experience with the colonial legal reform...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (1): 172–173.
Published: 01 February 2021
... is a reflective, intimate read for a Taiwanese born in the final years of the country's martial law decree and growing up witnessing its democratic transformation. The book resonates with personal experiences, even childhood memories. Kids in my generation learned studiously about the history and geography...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1983) 42 (2): 269–289.
Published: 01 February 1983
...Frank S. T. Hsiao; Lawrence R. Sullivan Abstract The Taiwanese Communist Party (TCP) was founded in April 1928 as a “Nationality Branch of the Japanese Communist Party” (JCP) by a small group of intellectuals trained in Japan and China. In its three years of existence, the small party confronted...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2023) 82 (4): 687–689.
Published: 01 November 2023
... Chinese national consciousness” (88), and he notes that they later revised that assessment to present them as pioneers of Taiwanese subjectivity. The “de-exilic” turn in Chinese nationalism produced a surge in nativist ( xiangtu ) literature during the 1970s (chapter 5) in which authors wrote about Taiwan...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2008) 67 (3): 1058–1060.
Published: 01 August 2008
... and, by and large, the practice of the authors is not to esteem Japanese colonialism (p. 11), this critical removal of agency or its projection into reflections of reflections leaves aside the substantive acting out of their own agendas by both Japanese and Taiwanese cultural actors in Taiwan, it falls...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2008) 67 (1): 276–277.
Published: 01 February 2008
.... Chapter 5 considers the Diaoyutai Islands dispute as a threat to KMT legitimacy, but shows that the early response to it was actually a variation of Chinese rather than Taiwanese nationalism. This loss of legitimacy, however, “undermined the KMT's authority to exercise control over the language of Chinese...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1975) 34 (2): 391–416.
Published: 01 February 1975
...
Takekoshi
Yosaburō
, Japanese Rule in Formosa ( London , 1907 ), p. 151. 73 Urban township posts were held by promincnt Taiwanese, who were considered to be dependable by the colonial authorities, and by Japanese, while rural township posts were largely occupied by Taiwanese due to the fact...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2003) 62 (1): 231–232.
Published: 01 February 2003
..., internal tensions would erupt again, leading some Taiwanese to accuse mainlander politicians and news media of actually cooperating with Beijing to sell out Taiwan. Obviously no author can be expected to write about things that happen after the manuscript is completed. But, it is disconcerting that none...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1980) 39 (3): 591–592.
Published: 01 May 1980
..., the author has demonstrated his extensive familiarity with native Taiwanese society. The book has two major drawbacks. Nearly all of the information Lerman uses was gathered during the 1950s and 1960s, either by other field researchers or through his own interviews. Taiwan's economy has undergone -rapid...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2019) 78 (4): 888–889.
Published: 01 November 2019
...Joseph R. Allen Epilogues are usually curious and cursory things: an author's stab at the future. Dawley does include a small foray past the 1950s, but his epilogue is more substantial and integral to the arguments of the study than might be expected. If there were a tendency in earlier chapters...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1982) 41 (3): 575–576.
Published: 01 May 1982
... the episodic structure of Late Qing novels. Furthermore, the repetitive plot structures of Late Qing novels are not necessarily signs of artistic merit, as the authors of these studies seem to assume. Because many of the novels were serialized before appearing in book form, such structures may have been...
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