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How Negation Scopes in Japanese and Korean (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Sells, P. (2018, November). How Negation Scopes in Japanese and Korean. Presented at 18th Japanese-Korean Linguistics Conference, UCLA

Obtaining Images: Art, Production and Display in Edo Japan (2011)
Book
Screech, T. (2011). Obtaining Images: Art, Production and Display in Edo Japan. Reaktion and University of Hawai'i Press

This book is a major overview and assessment of the visual culture of early-modern Japan, concentrating on painting and prints. It is the longest and most complete study of its kind in any language.

阿蘭陀が通る : 人間交流の江戶美術史 = Oranda ga tōru : ningen kōryū no Edo bijutsushi (2011)
Book
Screech, T. (2011). 阿蘭陀が通る : 人間交流の江戶美術史 = Oranda ga tōru : ningen kōryū no Edo bijutsushi. University of Tokyo Press

This book constitutes a study of the role of international human encounter in the Edo Period - a time when Japan is often thought of as 'isolated' from world affairs. Five case studies are offered of moments on exchange, with an emphasis on the artis... Read More about 阿蘭陀が通る : 人間交流の江戶美術史 = Oranda ga tōru : ningen kōryū no Edo bijutsushi.

Pragmatics in Advertising (2009)
Book Chapter
Sells, P. (2009). Pragmatics in Advertising. In L. Cummings (Ed.), The Routledge Pragmatics Encyclopedia. Routledge

Transition in the Japanese Youth Cinema (1956-1960): from the Taiyōzoku Phenomenon to the New Wave. Crazed Fruit, Kisses and Cruel Story of Youth. Comparative Analysis, Contextual Parameters and Thematic and Formal Transgressions. (2009)
Thesis
Centeno, M. Crazed Fruit, Kisses and Cruel Story of Youth. Comparative Analysis, Contextual Parameters and Thematic and Formal Transgressions. (Thesis). University of Valencia

This study faces the constitution of the Japanese New Wave in his earliest form, the “youth cinema” (seishun eiga). During the proposed “Period of Transition” (1956-1960) several factors from inside and outside of the film industry caused the rupture... Read More about Transition in the Japanese Youth Cinema (1956-1960): from the Taiyōzoku Phenomenon to the New Wave. Crazed Fruit, Kisses and Cruel Story of Youth. Comparative Analysis, Contextual Parameters and Thematic and Formal Transgressions..

Peopling landscapes, ethnographic and otherwise: European images of Asians from the 15th to the 19th centuries (2008)
Book Chapter
Lockyer, A. (2008). Peopling landscapes, ethnographic and otherwise: European images of Asians from the 15th to the 19th centuries. In K. Yoshida, & B. Durrans (Eds.), Self and Other: Portraits from Asia and Europe (282-290). The Asahi Shimbun

This article examines European depictions of Asians during the early modern period, arguing that images were determined by the conditions of the relationship between Europe and Asia. Europe's marginal position and limited access in the 16th and 17th... Read More about Peopling landscapes, ethnographic and otherwise: European images of Asians from the 15th to the 19th centuries.