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- Academic, Humanities and Social Sciences, World Literature from Southeast Asia, World Literature from Taiwan
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- edited by Zhan Min-Xu, Chang Ti-Han and Hsieh Hsin-Chin Isle of All Beings: Changing Ecologies in Taiwan explores how natural disasters and ecological disturbances have shaped Taiwan's environments, societies, and cultural imagination. Bringing together scholarly essays and literary works, the volume examines earthquakes, mudslides, floods, droughts, and tsunamis, tracing how different forms of environmental disruption are experienced, represented, and understood in…
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- Academic, Humanities and Social Sciences, World Literature from Southeast Asia, World Literature from Taiwan
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- edited by Hsieh Hsin-Chin, Adina Zemanek and Chang Ti-Han Isle of Movement: Migration and Shifting Ethnoscapes in Taiwan explores how migration has continuously reshaped Taiwan's ethnic landscape and cultural identities across different historical periods. Bringing together literary works and scholarly essays, this anthology traces the movements of Japanese settlers and Taiwan-born Japanese, Mainlanders in military dependents' villages, Malaysian Chinese intellectuals…
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- Academic, Humanities and Social Sciences, World Literature from Southeast Asia, World Literature from Taiwan
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- edited by Chang Ti-Han and Hsieh Hsin-Chin Isle of the Austronesian: Indigeneity, World-Making and Taiwan brings together powerful literary and scholarly voices to explore the dynamic contours of Indigeneity in Taiwan. This anthology features poetry, stories, and essays that reflect on land, memory, identity, and ecological belongings. Highlighting perspectives often overlooked-queer, urban, and female Indigenous experiences-it showcases the richness and…
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- Hearing Others' Voices, Humanities and Social Sciences
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- by Alan Barnard FBA (University of Edinburgh) “The book spells out the great human achievements that have been brought about by humans who hunt and gather – across the millennia. It also shows that these achievements go beyond hunting and gathering alone. They depend on particular ways of understanding the human environment and the world at large. Alan Barnard points…
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- Academic, Humanities and Social Sciences, World Literature from Southeast Asia
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- edited by Sim Wai Chew and Yow Cheun Hoe Singapore Comparative Literature Compendium presents an array of essential readings from the local canon. A compelling argument for the comparative study of Singapore’s multilingual literature, the compendium aims to encourage inter-ethnic, inter-lingual, and inter-cultural transfer through the study of cultural expression across language and cultural divides within Singapore’s literary scene. Apart…
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- Hearing Others' Voices, Humanities and Social Sciences
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- by Clara Sue Kidwell Every culture has some system of knowledge to explain its place in the world. Some of these systems are more complex than others, but each has an internal consistency based on what people have experienced. Some cultures have been characterized as “savage,” or “primitive” and have been considered as inferior by other cultures. Some cultures…
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