New Books in East Asian Studies

Interviews with Scholars of East Asia about their New Books

Society & Culture
History
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Genealogies of Modernity Episode 2: What Is Mod...
We often think of modernity as a distinct time period in history – one that is said to start at different places, but which always includes us. Yet people have been claiming to be modern since at least the third century BC.
36 min
77
Lawrence Zhang, "Power for a Price: The Purchas...
An interview with Lawrence Zhang
56 min
78
Book Chat: Eco-translation from Taiwan and Wu M...
29 min
79
Empires of the Steppes: A History of the Nomadi...
An interview with Kenneth W. Harl
55 min
80
Shuchen Xiang, "Chinese Cosmopolitanism: The Hi...
An interview with Shuchen Xiang
86 min
81
Henrietta Harrison, "The Perils of Interpreting...
An interview with Henrietta Harrison
58 min
82
Jeffrey Angles, ed., "Godzilla and Godzilla Rai...
An interview with Jeffrey Angles
35 min
83
Andrew Monaghan and Richard Connolly. "The Sea ...
An interview with Andrew Monaghan
60 min
84
Harry Harootunian, "Archaism and Actuality: Jap...
An interview with Harry Harootunian
46 min
85
Sauna Culture in Japan
A Discussion with Eetu-Antti Hartikainen
26 min
86
Kimberley Ens Manning, "The Party Family: Revol...
An interview with Kimberley Ens Manning
116 min
87
Kai Jun Chen, "Porcelain for the Emperor: Manuf...
An interview with Kai Jun Chen
64 min
88
Emily H. C. Chua, "The Currency of Truth: Newsm...
An interview with Emily H. C. Chua
63 min
89
A Chinese-American Buddhist Healer (Pierce Salg...
53 min
90
Huwy-min Lucia Liu, "Governing Death, Making Pe...
An interview with Huwy-min Lucia Liu
149 min
91
Wu Jieh-min, "Rival Partners: How Taiwanese Ent...
Wu Jieh-min
81 min
92
Fuchsia Dunlop, "Invitation to a Banquet: The S...
An interview with Fuchsia Dunlop
59 min
93
David Veevers, "The Great Defiance: How the Wor...
An interview with David Veevers
78 min
94
Gitte Marianne Hansen and Fabio Gygi, "The Work...
An interview with Gitte Marianne Hansen and Fabio Gygi
35 min
95
Timothy Brook, "The Price of Collapse: The Litt...
An interview with Timothy Brook
59 min
96
Akiko Takeyama, "Involuntary Consent: The Illus...
An interview with Akiko Takeyama
55 min
97
Mingwei Song, "Fear of Seeing: A Poetics of Chi...
An interview with Mingwei Song
69 min
98
David C. Atherton, "Writing Violence: The Polit...
An interview with David C. Atherton
49 min
99
Ji Li, "At the Frontier of God's Empire: A Miss...
An interview with Ji Li
54 min
100
Chris Fraser, "Late Classical Chinese Thought" ...
An interview with Chris Fraser
65 min