...Carol Ann Christ 2000 by Duke University Press 2000 “The Sole Guardians of the Art Inheritance of Asia”: Japan and China at the 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair Carol Ann Christ On a frigid winter night in St. Louis in 1903, a man named Blackmer sat...

... Philippine Reservation at the 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair. As is well known, the 1904 fair showcased American tech- nological modernity and promoted American expansionist projects domes- tically and abroad.3 The Bontoc Igorots are an indigenous ethnic...

.... Analysis of Japan’s participa- tion in world’s fairs reveals the country’s representatives as dynamic agents in self-presentation. In “ ‘The Sole Guardians of the Art Inheritance of Asia’: Japan at the 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair...

... book on Japanese colonialism in Taiwan, Becoming Japanese, is forthcoming. Carol Ann Christ, a doctoral student at Washington University, is writing on the Fine Arts Exhibit at the 1904 St. Louis Louisiana Purchase Exhibition...

... Copyright © 1996 by Duke University Press 1996 Contributors Joseph R. Allen teaches Chinese language and literature at Washington University in St. Louis. He is the author of Forbidden Games and Video Poems: The Poetry...

...). Jong Bum Kwon is assistant professor of cultural anthropology in the Department of Behavioral and Social Sciences at Webster University, St. Louis, Missouri. He received his doctorate from New York University and was a University of California...

... accomplice in cinema. Looking at images, according to Jean-Louis Comolli, is the primary relationship that “invents” the cinema.2 Transforming look- ing into sensual labor, Jonathan L. Beller argues in his essay, makes viable a visual economy...

... presents concrete examples of biopolitical forces at work in the state unemployment system of Japan during the interwar period, which institutionally normalized discrimination against colonial workers from Korea. References Althusser Louis . 2006 . Philosophy of the Encounter: Later Writings...

... it. Critiques of the postmodern condition end up, as Henry Louis Gates Jr. has put it, always getting “Benettonized.”l5 There is a patent need to develop a response to the postmodernist strate- gies I outline above...

...- ing his works from a critical distance. Although Louis Althusser used Mao’s concept of principle contradiction and overdetermination, he did so outside the cultural and political context in which they were theorized.8 In his essay...

...Alain Badiou Duke University Press 2005 Translated by Alberto Toscano The Triumphant Restoration Alain Badiou So it is that Deng Xiaoping, this Louis XVIII of all the bureaucrats whom the Cultural Revolution had turned into internal political...

..., “Taiwan in the Twentieth Century: Model or Victim? Development Problems in a Small Asian Economy,” in Richard Louis Edmonds and Steven M. Goldstein, eds., Taiwan in the Twentieth Century: A Retrospective View, The China Quarterly Special...

... . New York : Palgrave Macmillan . Zamperini Louis . 2003 . Devil at My Heels: A Heroic Olympian's Astonishing Story of Survival as a Japanese POW in World War II . New York : William Morrow . The Hot Sun and the Mad Moon: Hiroshima in South African Literature Daniel McKay...

... engagement with Mao and China peaked in the late s. At the height of worldwide cultural revolution, French and German thinkers, including Jean- Paul Sartre, Louis Althusser, and Herbert Mar- cuse, enthusiastically embraced Maoism and the Chinese...

... racial belonging (Curaming 2017 : 327). Throughout the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Malayness was known to racial scientists and anthropologists as “the Malay Problem,” which the famed anthropologist Louis Sullivan, in his 1919 book on racial types in the Philippines, saw...

... Penskes in which Pascal describes how, as one draws nearer, a town dis- integrates into “houses, trees, tiled roofs, foliage, vegetation, ants, the ants’ legs, and on to infinity,” Louis Marin (1985,107) notes that “set in motion, the point...

... the spatial portrait with two questions prompted by A Theory of Good City Form, Lynch’s classic reader on urban planning: “What makes a good city? Is Hong Kong a good city?” and the rejoinder, quoting one of American architect Louis I. Kahn’s well-known...

...- cal position of the viewing subject. A photo establishes its viewer as a cor- roborating witness, only to undermine that viewer’s agency. Photography at Tiananmen is a form of what Louis Althusser called “interpellation,” a pro- cess in which...

... irrelevant. Perhaps the greatest change was that Louis XVI, having wit- nessed Louis XV’s gruesome and untimely death from smallpox, at last had himself inoculated in 1774, bringing the debate on inoculation in France to an unmistakable...