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Christianity and Korean Traditional Music (2016)
Book Chapter
Howard, K. (2016). Christianity and Korean Traditional Music. In S. A. Reily, & J. Dueck (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Music and World Christianities (629-648). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199859993.013.005_update_001

Keith Howard offers an account of how Korean Christians who are professional musicians specializing in traditional music (kugak) have been attempting to construct a relationship between their faith and Korean traditional music, by incorporating Chris... Read More about Christianity and Korean Traditional Music.

The institutionalisation of Korean traditional music: problematic business ethics in the construction of genre and place (2016)
Journal Article
Howard, K. (2016). The institutionalisation of Korean traditional music: problematic business ethics in the construction of genre and place. Asia Pacific Business Review, 22(3), 452-467. https://doi.org/10.1080/13602381.2015.1129769

The world of kugak, Korean traditional music, has today assumed a timeless quality. It is an important part of Korea’s national identity, sponsored by the state both to key institutions and through the elevation of iconic genres to Important Intangib... Read More about The institutionalisation of Korean traditional music: problematic business ethics in the construction of genre and place.

Hong Ling: A Retrospective (2016)
Book
McCausland, S., Liang, T. S., & Redfern, M. (2016). S. McCausland, & T. S. Liang (Eds.). Hong Ling: A Retrospective. Soka Art

Catalogue of a retrospective exhibition of some 56 works, including early figural works and nudes as well as 'conceptual landscapes', by the contemporary Chinese artist Hong Ling (b. 1955), mounted at the Brunei Gallery, SOAS University of London, fr... Read More about Hong Ling: A Retrospective.

Engendering the Buddhist State: Territory, Sovereignty and Sexual Difference in the Inventions of Angkor (2016)
Book
Thompson, A. (2016). Engendering the Buddhist State: Territory, Sovereignty and Sexual Difference in the Inventions of Angkor. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315620855

Drawing from more than a decade of field and archival research, this monograph concerns Cambodian cultural history and historiography, with an ultimate aim of broadening and deepening bases for understanding the Cambodian Theravadin politico-cultural... Read More about Engendering the Buddhist State: Territory, Sovereignty and Sexual Difference in the Inventions of Angkor.

Rotoscoping Body: Secret Dancers, Animated Realism and Temporal Critique (2016)
Journal Article
Yang, P. (2016). Rotoscoping Body: Secret Dancers, Animated Realism and Temporal Critique. Spectator (Los Angeles, Calif.), 36(1), 33-42

In the Fleischer original rotoscoping process, the animator was drawing on a transparent easel, onto which the movie projector was throwing an image of a live-action film frame. This technology improved the smoothness of character movement, most nota... Read More about Rotoscoping Body: Secret Dancers, Animated Realism and Temporal Critique.

Puja and Piety in Buddhism (2016)
Book Chapter
Luczanits, C. (2016). Puja and Piety in Buddhism. In P. Pal (Ed.), Puja and Piety: Hindu, Jain, and Buddhist Art from the Indian Subcontinent (116-137). Santa Barbara Museum of Art and University of California Press

British travels in China during the Opium Wars (1839-1860): Shifting Images and Perceptions (2016)
Book Chapter
Tythacott, L. (2016). British travels in China during the Opium Wars (1839-1860): Shifting Images and Perceptions. In K. Hill (Ed.), Britain and the Narration of Travel in the Nineteenth Century: Texts, Images, Objects (191-208). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315563046-11

For over two thousand years, European travellers and traders have found their way to the country now known as China. The Romans, for example, referred to this territory as Seres, the land of silk (Hughes, 1937: 4). The Travels of Marco Polo, publishe... Read More about British travels in China during the Opium Wars (1839-1860): Shifting Images and Perceptions.