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... to that of a socialist revolution. In critically assessing this view, this article embeds the works of women writers in their contemporary social and cultural context. The focus of discussion throughout are the works of Kang Kyǒngae, perhaps the most prominent and representative writer of the group. Leftist women...

... in The Murmuring . Utilizing the rhetoric of coming out, Byun documents Kang Deok Kyeong's protest against social erasure in front of the Japanese embassy in Seoul. In a scene of domestic activities such as cooking, washing, and hairstyling, which are traditionally associated with femininity, Byun critiques...

...Liu Kang Copyright © 1995 by Duke University Press 1995 Aesthetics and Chinese Marxism Liu Kang Marxist aesthetics has been a central concern in China’s cultural scene for much of the twentieth century. Obviously, Mao Zedong’s...

...Laura Hyun Yi Kang Copyright © 1997 by Duke University Press 1997 Si(gh)ting Asian/American Women As Transnational labor Laura Hyun Yi Kang Her hands grasping two pairs of tweezers occupy the center of the black- and-white photograph...

...Inhye Kang Visual technologies were significant tools in the field of anthropology throughout the late nineteenth century, when they were frequently used for studying and exploring other ethnicities. This article argues that visual technologies played an active role for Japanese anthropologists...

...Wenqing Kang This essay analyzes the language and representation of male same-sex relations in major urban tabloid newspapers, other journalistic writings, and legal discourses. It argues that the Western sexological concept of homosexuality was accepted and incorporated in early-twentieth-century...

...Liu Kang Slavoj Žižek has recently written quite extensively on Mao and China. This article is a commentary on his writings. Tracing the genealogy of Western Marxism from Gramsci, Athusser, and Badiou to Žižek, I argue that Žižek's misreading of the Chinese Revolution, especially Mao's theory...

...Wenqing Kang Abstract This article is part of a larger research project that traces the history of male same‐sex relations in China during the Mao era, a topic on which virtually no scholarship is currently available. The Chinese government named the Cultural Revolution (1966–76) “ten years...

...Kang Tŏk-kyŏng; Kim Sun-dŏk Copyright © 1997 by Duke University Press 1997 Portfolio Artwork by former comfort women Kang T6k- ky6ng Kim Sun-d6k Artwork by Jupanese artists Tomiyama Taeko Shimada Yoshiko Artwork by Korean American artists Yong Soon Min...

...Kang Chao; Marshall Johnson 2000 by Duke University Press 2000 Nationalist Social Sciences and the Fabrication of Subimperial Subjects in Taiwan Kang Chao and Marshall Johnson Nationalist Imagination and Positivist Social Sciences A distinctive feature of imperial...

...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...

... W. Bush, in late summer of 2005: “Between the Prayer Tent and an abstinence-­promotion booth, . . . worshipful revelers also stumbled into a more sobering pavilion, the North Korea Genocide Exhibit.”1 Inside the tent, Kang Chol Hwan...

... hard to substantiate through conventional labor history — they offer little, if any, possibility of freedom from violence for working-class women. By contrast, the female writer of proletarian literature Kang Kyo˘ng-ae wrote factory girls...

..., but rather to problematize what I regard as overly general constructs of hybridity that are often invoked in postcolonial and multiracial discourses. In the process of examining the idea of hybridity in the works of Kang Youwei, Tang Caichang, Yi...

... paradigmatic issues in modern Chinese literature studies. The occasion was a critique by Liu Kang which engaged in serious discussion three leading scholars in the field, C. T. Hsia, Leo Ou-fan Lee, and Liu Zaifu.1 While it is hard nowa...

.... He has made four feature films to date. His first, Rebels of the Neon God [Qing shaonnian na zha] (1993), won best director and actor prizes at the Nantes Festival des Trois Continents in 1994 and introduced actor Lee Kang-sheng, his constant...

...Tomiyama Taeko; Shimada Yoshiko Copyright © 1997 by Duke University Press 1997 Portfolio Artwork by former comfort women Kang T6k- ky6ng Kim Sun-d6k Artwork by Jupanese artists Tomiyama Taeko Shimada Yoshiko Artwork by Korean American artists Yong Soon Min...

...Yong Soon Min; Sasha Y. Lee Copyright © 1997 by Duke University Press 1997 Portfolio Artwork by former comfort women Kang T6k- ky6ng Kim Sun-d6k Artwork by Jupanese artists Tomiyama Taeko Shimada Yoshiko Artwork by Korean American artists Yong Soon Min...

... of clock time, the moral inscriptions about body discipline, all of it for naught, in the end, when imperialism and its contradictions explode all semblance of state building. In her “Rethinking Feminism in Colonial Korea: Kang Kyoˇngae...