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Far Eastern Quarterly (1943) 2 (4): 415–416.
Published: 01 August 1943
...Robert Stanley McCordock Singapore is silent . By George Weller . New York : Harcourt, Brace and Company , 1943 , p. 312 . $3.00. Retreat with Stilwell . By Jack Belden . New York : Alfred A. Knopf , 1943 . p. 368 . $3.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1993) 52 (1): 112–114.
Published: 01 February 1993
...Charles K. Mann The Silent Revolution: The Informal Sector in Five Asian and Near Eastern Countrie . Edited By A. Lawrence Chickering and Mohamed Salahdine . An International Center for Economic Growth Publication. San Francisco : ICS Press , 1991 . Copyright © The Association...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2010) 69 (1): 266–268.
Published: 01 February 2010
...Sachiko Mizuno Sessue Hayakawa: Silent Cinema and Transnational Stardom . By Daisuke Miyao . Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press , 2007 . xvi , 379 pp. $89.95 (cloth); $24.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2010 2010 In the classic silent film...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2003) 62 (2): 610–612.
Published: 01 May 2003
...Michael Raine Writing in Light: The Silent Scenario and the Japanese Pure Film Movement . By Joanne Bernardi . Detroit : Wayne State University Press , 2001 . 354 pp. $19.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2003 2003 610 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2010) 69 (2): 617–619.
Published: 01 May 2010
...Youngju Ryu There a Petal Silently Falls: Three Stories . By Ch'oe Yun . Translated by Bruce and Ju-Chan Fulton . New York : Columbia University Press , 2008 . 200 pp. $24.50 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2010 2010 There a Petal Silently...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1976) 35 (4): 597–609.
Published: 01 August 1976
... Dumont's efforts must remain silent. I value the stimulus Dumont's ideas have offered; and I know they will continue to excite response and encourage further research, even when they arouse suspicion. Let us attempt a new evaluation of the facts, and set that beside Dumont's findings. Copyright ©...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2015) 74 (3): 667–686.
Published: 01 August 2015
.... Contrary to the preconceived notion that women of the Chosŏn were silent subjects outside their domestic boundary, their petitioning activity shows that women, irrespective of their status, had the same legal capacity as their male counterparts to appeal grievances at local and capital levels. This article...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2005) 64 (4): 1059–1061.
Published: 01 November 2005
.... Sadly, we give credence to those who voice concerns, but we ignore the rest of the population who keep silent. What does it say about the silent mass? Are they silent because they have nothing to say, or are they silent because they are not given the opportunity to express themselves? Are they fearful...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2010) 69 (4): 1190–1191.
Published: 01 November 2010
... that Shakespeare has become an element of Chinese culture, and that these, and all of the works Huang analyzes, are truly Chinese Shakespeares. Chapters 4 and 5 bring Shakespeare to the stage and (silent) screen through analyses of works by a diverse group of artists: Li Jianwu, Huang Zuolin, Qiu Yixiang, Bu...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (4): 933–953.
Published: 01 November 2021
... their heads bent to their tasks, it was the solo cough of his coworker that let him know that he was not alone in his silent critique of her privilege (Zeng 2011 ). If the silences and voices of the mass campaigns of the Mao era mobilized in line with revolutionary goals, they also created social eddies...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2004) 63 (1): 226–227.
Published: 01 February 2004
..., Grinshpon highlights the fact that it is impossible to know the true intent of Patan jali, the purported author of the Yogasu¯tra. The myth that Grinshpon imagines is this: Patan jali, a socialized, intellectual scholar of an Indian dualistic philosophy (sa¯n khya yoga) encounters an emaciated, silent...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2006) 65 (1): 169–170.
Published: 01 February 2006
... lms in mainland China of the 1960s; Zhang Zhen s study of Shanghai-made silent martial-arts lms and their connection with the contemporary Hong Kong version; Shiao-ying Shen s delineation of cinematic e´criture fe´minine (p. 268) in selected Taiwan lms of the 1980s and 1990s; and Gina Marchetti s...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1970) 29 (4): 954–955.
Published: 01 August 1970
... that such data show something when the reader can find no such showing in the bodies of data. Finally (p. 245), he argues that these "silent combinations of local influence acted to corrode the machinery of district government." I believe one can make just as valid and just as persuasive a case, on the basis...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2007) 66 (1): 3–34.
Published: 01 February 2007
... silent, record companies had established Tamil drama music as some of their best-selling records and transformed stage singers and musicians into recording stars. This section explores the early relationship between the gramophone industry and musical drama. It is impossible to cover the complicated...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2006) 65 (1): 170–172.
Published: 01 February 2006
..., 1990], pp. 56 62) from the rst Chinese lm (Dingjun Mountain, 1905) to the revolutionary opera lms in mainland China of the 1960s; Zhang Zhen s study of Shanghai-made silent martial-arts lms and their connection with the contemporary Hong Kong version; Shiao-ying Shen s delineation of cinematic e...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2011) 70 (1): 253–254.
Published: 01 February 2011
... of the dilemmas they face in college are decidedly American,” Abelmann writes, “it is their particularity that is at the heart of this book, for they are students of a particular color managing their complex college dreams in an age that celebrates diversity even as it is largely silent on race, and in a moment...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (1): 263–264.
Published: 01 February 2018
... philosophical traditions. Similarly, as a nun Kim was silent about her position on the women's movement. Park argues, however, that Kim would have developed and sustained strong views on women's issues, given that she had been awakened to the true nature of the self as a Zen practitioner. Park also claims...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2009) 68 (4): 1267–1268.
Published: 01 November 2009
...) advocates of mozhao (“silent illumination,” in which simply sitting in silent illumination was considered nothing less than enlightenment) and the Linji (Japanese, Rinzai) upholders of kanhua (“observing the key phrase,” wherein the practitioner focuses on the crucial phrase of a gong'an [Japanese...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2015) 74 (1): 183–184.
Published: 01 February 2015
.... For Jacques Derrida, for example, the character is a silent “other.” Roger Chartier deplores “the extreme violence inherent in writing” (p. 46). To Jacques Lacan, characters symbolize “an absence,” like the “‘symbolically castrated penis as Phallus’” (p. 32). Nihilism also inspires Chinese artist Zhang Huan...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2011) 70 (1): 77–97.
Published: 01 February 2011
... . “Spoken Silents in the Japanese Cinema; or, Talking to Pictures: Essaying the Katsuben , Contextualizing the Texts.” In Reframing Japanese Cinema: Authorship, Genre, History , ed. Nolletti Arthur Jr. , and Desser David , 259 – 310 . Bloomington : Indiana University Press . Anderson...
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