Outputs (49)

Between identity and difference : othering, bordering and the self-fashioning of the reading public in late Choson travel writing (2018)
Thesis
Lee, E. Between identity and difference : othering, bordering and the self-fashioning of the reading public in late Choson travel writing. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

Special Issue "Japanese Transnational Cinema" (2018)
Other
(2018). Special Issue "Japanese Transnational Cinema". Basel

‘O Encontro Luso-Persa em Ormuz’ (The Luso-Persian Encounter in Hormuz), in Portugal no Golfo Pérsico: 500 Anos (Portugal in the Persian Gulf) (2018)
Book Chapter
Tazmini, G. (2018). ‘O Encontro Luso-Persa em Ormuz’ (The Luso-Persian Encounter in Hormuz), in Portugal no Golfo Pérsico: 500 Anos (Portugal in the Persian Gulf). In M. Castelo‑Branco (Ed.), Portugal no Golfo Pérsico: 500 anos (329-342). Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal

Misty Flowers in a Floating World : Images of Courtesans in Ming Dynasty Nanjing (2018)
Thesis
Chen, J. Misty Flowers in a Floating World : Images of Courtesans in Ming Dynasty Nanjing. (Thesis). SOAS, University of London

The Ming dynasty (1368-1644) witnessed a surge in enthusiasm for anthologizing and
compiling courtesans‘ writings, which diversified and vitalized the conventional poetic
theme of courtesans by presenting courtesans‘ images from perspectives of bot... Read More about Misty Flowers in a Floating World : Images of Courtesans in Ming Dynasty Nanjing.

Escape from Censorship : The Aesthetics of Reflexivity in Gao Xingjian’s Pre-Nobel Plays (2018)
Thesis
Cheuk, M. K.-C. Escape from Censorship : The Aesthetics of Reflexivity in Gao Xingjian’s Pre-Nobel Plays. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

Censorship and freedom of expression are matters of universal concern. The case of Nobel Laureate and bilingual writer Gao Xingjian, who started his career in China before relocating to France in the late 1980s, offers a most suitable case study for... Read More about Escape from Censorship : The Aesthetics of Reflexivity in Gao Xingjian’s Pre-Nobel Plays.

Archaism as Cultural Distinction: Woodblock book publishing during the Mao Era 1949-1976 (2018)
Thesis
Yang, Y. Archaism as Cultural Distinction: Woodblock book publishing during the Mao Era 1949-1976. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

This PhD thesis examines woodblock book publishing during the radical years of Mao’s life time, when thread-bound books were criticised as representing the symbol of the old literati culture by the CCP government. This very political authority parado... Read More about Archaism as Cultural Distinction: Woodblock book publishing during the Mao Era 1949-1976.

A Festival of Mysticism : Akutagawa Ryūnosuke, Narrative Form and the Politics of Subject Formation (2018)
Thesis
Ames, C. A Festival of Mysticism : Akutagawa Ryūnosuke, Narrative Form and the Politics of Subject Formation. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

My research is based on the premise that, in form and content, Akutagawa Ryūnosuke’s short stories should be read as a challenge to Taishō (1912–26) conceptions of cultural modernity and nationhood. As artistic and political culture in the Taishō per... Read More about A Festival of Mysticism : Akutagawa Ryūnosuke, Narrative Form and the Politics of Subject Formation.

A Relevance-Theoretic Approach to Bridging Cultural Barriers in Translating Implicit Features of Korean Fiction into English (2018)
Thesis
Kim, K. A Relevance-Theoretic Approach to Bridging Cultural Barriers in Translating Implicit Features of Korean Fiction into English. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

The representation of Thai Muslims in three southern border provinces on YouTube (2018)
Thesis
Kirdnark, T. The representation of Thai Muslims in three southern border provinces on YouTube. (Thesis). SOAS University of London