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in The Dog-Eared Dictionary: Human-Animal Alliance in Chinese Civilization
> Journal of Asian Studies
Published: 01 August 2015
Figure 11. a and b. “Happiness” becomes “to laugh” in small seal script. a. . b. 笑.
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in The Dog-Eared Dictionary: Human-Animal Alliance in Chinese Civilization
> Journal of Asian Studies
Published: 01 August 2015
Figure 11. a and b. “Happiness” becomes “to laugh” in small seal script. a. . b. 笑.
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Journal of Asian Studies (1998) 57 (4): 1042–1067.
Published: 01 November 1998
...Hsu Pi-Ching Abstract From past to present all is but talk, and all talk is but laughs. The birth of yin and yang from the original chaos, the voluntary abdication and forceful overthrow of the sage kings-who's ever witnessed this sort of thing? It's nothing more than talk. Future generations...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2014) 73 (4): 1163–1165.
Published: 01 November 2014
.... This quibble aside, Rutherford's lucid, accessible, yet enjoyably challenging book is truly superb. Laughing at Leviathan ’s central argument about the contrapuntality between audience and sovereignty is of great comparative importance not only for students of West Papua, Indonesia, or Southeast Asia...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1996) 55 (1): 152–153.
Published: 01 February 1996
...Russell Kirkland Laughing at the Tao: Debates among Buddhists and Taoists in Medieval China . By Livia Kohn . Princeton : Princeton University Press , 1995 . xii, 281 pp. $39.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1996 1996 152 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1990) 49 (1): 190–191.
Published: 01 February 1990
...Richard W. Lariviere Laughing Matters: Comic Tradition in India . By Lee Siegel . Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 1987 . xviii, 497 pp. $35.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1990 1990 190 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES dispensable tool for students...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2023) 82 (4): 674–676.
Published: 01 November 2023
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Journal of Asian Studies (1968) 28 (1): 101–110.
Published: 01 November 1968
... sons to dig up the mountains with pickaxes. Another old man, Chih Sho witnessed their attempts and laughed, saying: ‘What fools you are to attempt this! To dig up two huge mountains is utterly beyond your capacity.’ Yu Kung replied: ‘When I die, there are my sons; when they die there will be their own...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2024) 83 (1): 41–61.
Published: 01 February 2024
.... 8. Ōe not only considers Lu Xun to be an essential Asian touchstone of world literature (Ōe 2001 : 2) but also expresses his wish to become like Lu Xun: a warrior who fights for his nation, society, and all human beings (Ōe and Wang 2008: 23). 9. Although Andreev's The Red Laugh...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (3): 816–817.
Published: 01 August 2018
... because they learned of the tragic end of other dictators. This assessment is fair enough and well taken. While Baek suggests other variables, such as NGO activism, that can promote a tangible transformation of the autocratic regime, sadly she leaves her discussion largely at that. Laughing...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1959) 18 (2): 294–295.
Published: 01 February 1959
... known a simpleminded trust in human beings so complete as Grandfather's." The dialogue is especially clumsy. It is doubtful if any schoolboy's mouth could frame the words "Go on! Haven't you become dirty minded! You and your way of laughing." Adolescent self-consciousness would say, "Boy, have you got...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1959) 18 (2): 293–294.
Published: 01 February 1959
...." The dialogue is especially clumsy. It is doubtful if any schoolboy's mouth could frame the words "Go on! Haven't you become dirty minded! You and your way of laughing." Adolescent self-consciousness would say, "Boy, have you got a dirty mind! What's that laugh supposed to mean anyway?" These lapses might go...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1993) 52 (2): 483–485.
Published: 01 May 1993
.... It so happens that the first time I picked up Mills's book, nursing no hope of being entertained by Afghan rhetorics, I flipped to a passage from "Rasul's Mother." Soon I was laughing very hard. The aging male storyteller portrays an old woman recalling her experiences as an ignorant newlywed. Her groom...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1979) 38 (3): 499–517.
Published: 01 May 1979
... hungry, my children are pale with cold. I ought to fill in the ditches but I just don't care I laugh at myself, a madman, and the older I get, the madder.8 Most often the feelings that were too unbearable to be put into anything other than "wild poetry" were those of frustrated ambition and disappointed...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1980) 39 (3): 599–601.
Published: 01 May 1980
... a dwarf whose skin is a strangely unpleasant color, and I realize it is myself, reflected in the shop window. How bitterly I'd laugh to see my ugly self before me; at times I even watched my reflection laughing bitterly with myself. And at such times I was not unimpressed at how appropriate the term...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1980) 39 (3): 601–603.
Published: 01 May 1980
... it is myself, reflected in the shop window. How bitterly I'd laugh to see my ugly self before me; at times I even watched my reflection laughing bitterly with myself. And at such times I was not unimpressed at how appropriate the term 'yellow race' is" {Natsume Soseki Zensbu, [Tokyo: Iwanami, 1928], 15:30...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2015) 74 (3): 589–613.
Published: 01 August 2015
...Figure 11. a and b. “Happiness” becomes “to laugh” in small seal script. a. . b. 笑. ...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1962) 22 (1): 13–29.
Published: 01 November 1962
... the cooked food were taken down; the curry was warmed and the leaf plates arranged in two rows, one for men and the other for women. A few of the group served the food. All the women were chattering and laughing while the meal was going on. Wherever we camped for die night, the women got up in the early dawn...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2017) 76 (1): 5–24.
Published: 01 February 2017
... of frames. More smoke and a yell from the stage: the good demon waved the head of the Yellow Demon—he had been beheaded! Screams and yells of approval, and then nothing. The smoke cleared. The Yellow Demon has disappeared. The crowd calmed. People took a deep breath, looked around, laughed...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1961) 20 (3): 376.
Published: 01 May 1961
... palpitate and muscles quiver. We say let us hurry away in great chariots. Their men and horses are already arriving. Nien-tzu see us and laugh loudly, Poor folk, You do not have to go, If you have nothing to eat and drink, Ask us! People say government troops are coming. We feel so happy that we smile. We...
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