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positions (2024) 32 (1): 129–149.
Published: 01 February 2024
...Charlotte Bruckermann Abstract Faced with environmental degradation and atmospheric pollution, Chinese citizens increasingly envision the good life as a green life. Yet in cities and the countryside, understandings of environmental hardship and ecological redress diverge and at times even...
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positions (2013) 21 (3): 607–636.
Published: 01 August 2013
...Christopher P. Hanscom This article addresses the conjunction of disease, desire, and language in modernist Korean fiction of the late colonial period, particularly in Pak T'aewŏn's representative novella One Day in the Life of the Author, Mr. Kubo (1934). I bring to bear two central concepts...
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positions (2014) 22 (4): 809–836.
Published: 01 November 2014
... reality, as vinalon is worn as clothing and produced by the workers. The everyday dimension is precisely where the ideological workings of state power are hidden. Furthermore, the history of vinalon reveals a characteristic of ideology of work—the subsumption of life by labor—a characteristic...
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positions (2015) 23 (3): 515–543.
Published: 01 August 2015
... graduate who started to sell her “remaining life time” online in 2008. For a small fee, Chen would do whatever her clients requested within reason, and she blogged about her daily activities. Her services, especially her charitable activities, aroused much public attention and inspired imitators nationwide...
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positions (2005) 13 (1): 253–262.
Published: 01 February 2005
...Josh Brown 2005 by Duke University Press 2005 Life during Wartime
Josh Brown
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positions (2008) 16 (3): 601–628.
Published: 01 August 2008
... and depicts colonial life in the mode of satire and parody. Particularly characteristic of this poetic genre employed by the Japanese settlement community is its heteroglossic nature that opens up the possibility of multiple subject positions and the language that readily implements rhetorical strategies...
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positions (2018) 26 (4): 619–646.
Published: 01 November 2018
...Ryan Moran This article analyzes debates surrounding the creation of the post office–run kan’i seimei hoken (basic life insurance), or kanpo . Beginning in the 1890s and early 1900s, intellectuals concerned with the new discourse of the social problem, which referred to the problem of worker...
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positions (2019) 27 (4): 799–809.
Published: 01 November 2019
...Fan Popo; Bao Hongwei Love Your Films and Love Your Life: An Interview with Fan Popo Fan Popo and Bao Hongwei, with an introduction by Bao Hongwei Introduction Invited by the Institute for Screen Industries Research, the University of Nottingham, Chinese queer filmmaker and activist Fan Popo...
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positions (2021) 29 (2): 319–346.
Published: 01 May 2021
...Rajbir Singh Judge; Jasdeep Singh Brar Abstract In 2016, the Pioneering Punjabi Digital Archive (PPDA) went online. Attempting to reveal how the Punjabi community struggled and then thrived in California, the PPDA accumulates narratives of Punjabi American life. Against such models of archival...
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positions (2021) 29 (4): 869–894.
Published: 01 November 2021
... everyday life during the Mao period. Everyday life is historical, produced in different ways under different material conditions, structured and shaped by social forms in motion. Thus, it is not an analytical frame through which historians can view the real content of the Mao period underneath the thin...
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positions (1997) 5 (2): 551–577.
Published: 01 May 1997
...Peter Nien-chu Kiang Copyright © 1997 by Duke University Press 1997 Pedagogies of life and Death: Transforming Immigrant/Refugee Students and Asian
American Studies
Peter Nien-chu Kiang
Changing Landscapes
Nearly three decades have passed since Third World...
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positions (2017) 25 (3): 439–468.
Published: 01 August 2017
...Vanessa B. Ward The journal Shisō no kagaku ( Science of Thought ) and the Institute for the Science of Thought have received relatively little attention in the English-language literature on Japanese intellectual life after the Second World War. Among scholars writing in English, Shisō no kagaku...
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positions (2011) 19 (1): 217–228.
Published: 01 February 2011
...Wang Hui Copyright 2011 by Duke University Press 2011 Commentary
Jia Zhangke’s World and China’s Great Transformation: A Revised Version
of a Speech Given at “The Still Life Symposium” at Fenyang High School
Wang Hui
Putting Fiction into Documentary Realism
A good...
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Published: 01 February 2022
Figure 1 Waiting in line to purchase a Dakko-chan doll. Courtesy of LIFE Photo Collection.
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Figure 2 A young woman posing with Dakko-chan dolls. Courtesy of LIFE Photo Collection.
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Figure 3 Mother and child with Dakko-chan doll. Courtesy of LIFE Photo Collection.
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Figure 5 Inside a Dakko-chan factory. Courtesy of LIFE Photo Collection.
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in Running and Reading Remnant Danwei Walls in China's Postsocialist City
> positions: asia critique
Published: 01 August 2023
Figure 6 Introduction to the Happy Life photo exhibition, Tiantan Xili, May 2018. © Gerda Wielander.
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in Running and Reading Remnant Danwei Walls in China's Postsocialist City
> positions: asia critique
Published: 01 August 2023
Figure 7 Happy Life photo exhibition, Tiantan Xili, November 2018. © Gerda Wielander.
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positions (2023) 31 (4): 803–838.
Published: 01 November 2023
... of things that are difficult to freeze and solidify. His concept of the “flow of life” describes an affinity with life (in the form of everyday life) that he theorized films possess but photographs do not. This article seeks a visual sociological method to explore film as a medium that embodies the reality...
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