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positions (2006) 14 (3): 567–595.
Published: 01 August 2006
...John C. de Boer Circumventing the Evils of Colonialism: Yanaihara Tadao and Zionist Settler Colonialism in Palestine John C. de Boer This essay links Japanese and Zionist settler colonialism through the writing of Yanaihara Tadao (1893 – 1961...
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positions (1998) 6 (3): 675–705.
Published: 01 August 1998
...Philippa Levine Copyright © 1998 by Duke University Press 1998 6 3-1 Modernity, Medicine, and Colonialism: The Contagious Diseases Ordinances in Hong Kong and the Straits Settlements Philippa...
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positions (2000) 8 (1): 201–233.
Published: 01 February 2000
...Law Wing-sang 2000 by Duke University Press 2000 Northbound Colonialism: A Politics of Post–PC Hong Kong Law Wing-sang A year before the 1997 handover, I read with amusement an article in an entertainment magazine describing the political attitudes...
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positions (1995) 3 (2): 367–391.
Published: 01 May 1995
...Tomiyama Ichirō Copyright © 1995 by Duke University Press 1995 Colonialism and the Sciences of the Tropical Zone: The Academic Analysis of Difference in "the Island Peoples" Tomiyama lchird "The Southern Islands" and the Sciences of the Tropical Zone The Sciences...
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positions (2023) 31 (4): 839–862.
Published: 01 November 2023
...Juyeon Bae Abstract This article examines mnemonic politics after 1987’s democratization in Taiwan by discussing the cinematic representation of colonial memory, mainly focusing on Wei Te‐Sheng's films set in the Japanese colonial era. After the end of martial law in 1987, prohibited issues...
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positions (1998) 6 (3): 597–635.
Published: 01 August 1998
...Thomas Lamarre Copyright © 1998 by Duke University Press 1998 Bacterial Cultures and Linguistic Colonies: Mori Rintaro's Experiments with History, Science, and Language Thomas Lamarre The Collected Works of Mori Ogai (pseudonym of Mori Rintaro, 1862- 1922...
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positions (1999) 7 (2): 503–540.
Published: 01 May 1999
...Eika Tai Copyright © 1999 by Duke University Press 1999 Kokugo and Colonial Education in Taiwan Eika Tai Problematizing “Teaching Japanese” Under Japanese colonial rule, the Taiwanese were compelled to study and to speak Kokugo...
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positions (1999) 7 (2): 541–572.
Published: 01 May 1999
...Tomoko Masuzawa Copyright © 1999 by Duke University Press 1999 From Empire to Utopia: The Effacement of Colonial Markings in Lost Horizon Tomoko Masuzawa At a recent international conference held in what might be called the heart of Europe...
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positions (2000) 8 (3): 605–636.
Published: 01 August 2000
...Christine M. E. Guth 2000 by Duke University Press 2000 Charles Longfellow and Okakura Kakuz¯o: Cultural Cross-Dressing in the Colonial Context Christine M. E. Guth In the nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century colonial world, where pho- tography...
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positions (2000) 8 (3): 711–746.
Published: 01 August 2000
...Kim Brandt 2000 by Duke University Press 2000 Objects of Desire: Japanese Collectors and Colonial Korea Kim Brandt Japan is one of the few countries in the world where ceramics are widely ac- knowledgedasamajorartform...
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positions (2000) 8 (3): 795–818.
Published: 01 August 2000
...Leo Ching 2000 by Duke University Press 2000 Savage Construction and Civility Making: The Musha Incident and Aboriginal Representations in Colonial Taiwan Leo Ching In 1911 Japanese colonial officials led forty-three selected aboriginal leaders from...
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positions (2011) 19 (1): 109–131.
Published: 01 February 2011
... , 1973), the south Korean writer Ch'oe In-hun engaged in a sustained attempt to write a performative history that would unpack the multilayered coloniality informing the Cold War condition on the Korean peninsula: the intersection of statist authoritarianism and U.S. neocolonial developmentalism...
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positions (2018) 26 (4): 647–685.
Published: 01 November 2018
... chisik suyong kwa kungminkukka kusang” (Korean Students in America’s Adoption of Modern Knowledge and Conceptualizations of the Nation-State under Japanese Colonial Rule”) . Han’guk kŭnhyŏndaesa yŏn’gu 34 : 121 – 56 . Chang Sŏng’uk . 1928 . “Miguk yŏnghwagye” (“The World of American Film...
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positions (2019) 27 (3): 437–468.
Published: 01 August 2019
...Jiyoung Suh This article examines the presence of Korean housemaids who worked for Japanese settlers in colonial Korea, 1910–45, and its connection to the urban landscape in the colony. It provides a historical investigation of the Korean housemaids who emerged among female workers in the urban...
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positions (2021) 29 (2): 347–372.
Published: 01 May 2021
...Derek J. Kramer Abstract This article examines how Anglo‐American evangelicals in colonial Korea employed racialized understandings of the environment to justify a culture of recreation and health. In the metropole and periphery, missionary researchers studying climate, geography, and public health...
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positions (2022) 30 (4): 653–678.
Published: 01 November 2022
...Kevin Michael Smith Abstract This article examines Korean surrealism—the avant‐garde movement most explicitly preoccupied with questions of the psyche and subjectification within an historical context of colonial unfreedom—through attention to the short‐lived journal Samsa munhak 三四文學 ( 34...
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positions (2023) 31 (4): 741–767.
Published: 01 November 2023
...Peter J. Bloom Abstract British colonial film and radio broadcasting initiatives are described as a foundational context for shaping the Malayan Emergency (1948–60). The development and deployment of counterinsurgency techniques become a means by which to wage war against what came to be identified...
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positions (2024) 32 (3): 489–512.
Published: 01 August 2024
...Sangmi Bae Abstract This article introduces the 1933 novel After the Doll’s House by Ch’ae Mansik as an example of how revolutionary messages were presented through melodramatic narratives in colonial Korean proletarian literature. Between 1928 and 1930, several members of the Korea Artista Proleta...
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positions (2023) 31 (4): 863–892.
Published: 01 November 2023
...Chung-kang Kim Abstract When Tongnip kinyŏmgwan 독립기념관 (the Independence Hall of Korea) opened in 1987 to commemorate independence from Japanese colonial rule, the sensational depiction of violence within its technologically innovative diorama display drew substantial public attention. These diorama...
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positions (2006) 14 (1): 165–192.
Published: 01 February 2006
...Sunyoung Park Duke University Press 2006 The Colonial Origin of Korean Realism and Its Contemporary Manifestation Sunyoung Park The Question of Realism In recent years, realism has fallen out of favor in Korea, after having com- manded a towering...