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...Hanmee Na Kim Discussions of “America”—as both a physical and imagined site—flourished in the Korean press during the 1920s and 1930s. What was perhaps most intriguing about these discussions was that they were greatly contradictory. On the one hand, America was upheld as the model for new skills...

... identity for urban youth, by mobilizing the generic convention of hip-hop in representing one's hood. In most studies of globalization and localization, the local appears to be interchangeable with the national. Yet this study presses the issue of localization further, examining local communities...

... Dynasty (1644–1911) reforms since the 1860s into “failures” and contemporary Meiji (1868–1912) reforms into “successes.” To grasp this dramatic reversal, we need new interpretations of the 1894–95 Sino-Japanese War that will unravel the Japanese and global propaganda that engulfed the world press...

...Lisa Rofel This essay addresses the anxiety that many urban gay men in China express about “money boys”—a term used in English to refer to male sex workers who have sex with other men for money. The essay argues that money boys are a pressing issue for Chinese gay men because homophobia...

... to this episode of trans -culturation by examining other accounts of unusual bodily condition that the press brought to light in response to Xie's story. The author focuses on examples of “trans” formation that made explicit reference to Xie, especially during moments when Xie and her doctors intentionally...

... Asia .” Comparative Studies in Society and History 54 , no. 1 : 93 – 113 . Becker Howard Saul . 1982 . Art Worlds . Berkeley : University of California Press . Bourdieu Pierre . 1976 . “Le champ scientifique” (“The Scientific Field”) . Actes de la recherché en sciences...

...Judith B. Farquhar; James L. Hevia Copyright © 1993 by Duke University Press 1993 References Alexander , Jeffrey , and Steven Seidman, eds. 1990 . Culture and Society . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Barlow , Tani E. 1993 . “Colonialism's Career in Postwar China...

... as entrepreneurs from the country’s recent past contributes to broader discussions of experiences of marginalization among workers in China and beyond. Copyright 2018 Duke University Press 2018 China heroin reform hysteresis entrepreneurialism References Anagnost Ann . 1997 . National...

..., cinema constitutes not merely an object of thought but a ground for thinking. Only from such a place can we imagine true responsibility. Copyright 2018 Duke University Press 2018 film and media theory Nakai Masakazu aesthetics Kyoto school responsibility basho species References...

... of poverty but suggests the grievous entanglement of structural, political economic violence and affective burden on the daily web of individual lives. Copyright 2018 Duke University Press 2018 poverty culture of poverty neoliberal migration loser normalcy South Korean migrants Joseonjok...

... . Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press . Caswell Michelle . 2000 . “ An Interview with Ha Jin .” Asia Society (educational organization) . www.asiasociety.org/interview-ha-jin ( accessed February 12, 2017 ). Chang Kuei-hsing . 2018 . Wild Pigs Crossing the River (Yezhu duhe...

... and the postcolonial blind spot that is perpetuated by a focus on the image of the revolutionary ballet as the only representative of Maoist dance culture. References Askew Kelly M. 2002 . Performing the Nation: Swahili Music and Cultural Politics in Tanzania . Chicago : University of Chicago Press...

... be implicated in this assertion of anthropological difference, these are three main questions pursued in this article. References Baldwin James . 1963 . The Fire Next Time . New York : The Dial Press . Chang Briankle G. 1996 . Deconstructing Communication: Representation, Subject...

... of World Cinema ” in Dennison Lim , eds., Remapping World Cinema , 19 – 29 . New York : Wallflower Press . Bergson Henri . 1911 . Matter and Memory , authorized translation by Nancy Margaret Paul and W. Scott Palmer . London : S. Sonnenschein . Borradori Giovanna . 2003...

... on the historiography and the many theoretical contributions in this flourishing field, these essays seek to expand the purview of study of the Japanese empire by bringing to light the connections between colonial sensibility and colonial relations of power. Copyright 2013 by Duke University Press 2013...

... . The Wealth of Networks: How Social Production Transforms Markets and Freedoms . New Haven, CT : Yale University Press . Chatterjee Partha . 2006 . The Politics of the Governed: Reflections on Popular Politics in Most of the World . New York : Columbia University Press . Chignola Sandro...

..., for example, money capital. Herein lies the link—in China, but also more generally in this period—between biopolitics and economic (bourgeois) nationalism, one that is not incidental or accidental, but immanent and formal. Copyright 2018 Duke University Press 2018 China republican period vital...

...] 2000 . “ Marginal Notes of Commentaries on the Society of the Spectacle .” In Agamben Means without End , translated by Binetti Vincenzo Casarino Cesare , 73 – 90 . Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press . Agamben Giorgio . 2009 . What Is An Apparatus? and Other Essays...

... as a requirement for thinking, refusing the accumulating demands of narrative sequence that archiving presents. Copyright 2021 by Duke University Press 2021 Punjab Sikh immigration archives time References Abeysekara Ananda . 2018 . “ Religious Studies’ Mishandling of Origin and Change...

...Angela Zito Copyright © 1993 by Duke University Press 1993 References Barlow , Tani . 1989 . I, Myself, Am a Woman . Boston: Beacon Press. Barlow , Tani . 1991 . “Theorizing Woman: Funu, Guojia and Jiating (Chinese Women, Chinese State, Chinese Family)”. Genders 10...