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This open access book includes forty-one chapters about foreign observers’ discourses on Japan. These include a wide range of perspectives from the travelogues of curious visitors to academic theses……続きを見る

The Cambridge History of Japanese Literature provides, for the first time, a history of Japanese literature with comprehensive coverage of the premodern and modern eras in a single volume. The book ……続きを見る

This open access book offers comprehensive information on Wang Yang-ming’s life, helping readers identify and grasp the foundations on which his philosophy was established. Though a great man, Wang ……続きを見る

泰雅族為臺灣原住民中分布較廣的民族之一，有兩大語群，臺中市的泰雅族大部分屬於澤敖利亞（Tseole）語群族，除了遷移到都市的族人外，主要分布在和平區，清代以「北勢蕃」來稱為此群族人，以當時的武榮社為中心，……続きを見る

達達的馬蹄聲傳來，一聲又一聲落入心底，彷彿正訴說：我攜來的是美麗，不是錯誤的感傷，歸人曾是過客，過客是某人久候的歸人。文獻記載，臺灣的土地上極早出現馬的蹤跡，日治時期因作戰需求引軍馬入臺，沒有詩人筆……続きを見る

臺中縣市合併後，舊稱「阿罩霧」的霧峰被納入屯區，化身為「城南文化之心」。頭銜其來有自，非速成班，竄起前是悠遠漫長的歲月沉住氣的醞釀與沉澱。踏入霧峰，文化由抽象變具體，文藝氣息撞你個滿懷，整個小城都是……続きを見る

話說先民開發史，以血淚落筆成書，先披荊斬棘，後砌築建造，須得大破大立，嶄新的安身立命堡壘方能成形。臺中東勢的慶東里為背山面海的丘陵地形，開墾初時茅草叢生，一片荒埔，舊稱「大茅埔」。大茅埔庄為客家聚落……続きを見る

八千成林，聚林為仙山。嵐霧氤氳，晨曦微光穿透濃緑瀉下絲絲和暖，旅人啟程探尋，跟隨熱愛且熟知八仙山的精靈們深度走訪，發現時光腳步緩緩，不只走成一片深邃的林，更走成一段深遠的史。最初，八仙山由泰雅族人原……続きを見る

攤開史冊，洋洋灑灑卷帙浩繁，歷史不斷重複，有時勢成就英雄，也有英雄造就時勢，那麼說到這位「臺灣獅」又是如何？出身臺中清水，本為佃農之子的楊肇嘉，被命運揀選成為地主養子，赴日求學打破視野疆界，少年楊肇……続きを見る

百年前的創作冒險，百年後的書寫自由 十名當代青年創作者V.S.十四位日治時期青年作家 閱讀臺灣日治時期 文學作家最佳讀本 如果閱讀是一趟冒險，文字就是最原始的虛擬實境、沉浸式體驗！ 一百年前，臺灣這片土地正……続きを見る

Owing to Taiwan's multi-ethnic nature and palimpsestic colonial past, Taiwanese literature is naturally multilingual. Although it can be analyzed through frameworks of Japanophone literature and Chi……続きを見る

以歷史縱貫，以課題横跨，秉持文學、文獻、文化「三文主義」精神編撰 閱讀、認識馬華文學與文化的最佳導引 走入新馬華人社會的必讀之書 王徳威：華語世界體例最為宏闊、內容最為豐富的讀本。 最龐大的跨國作者群 6……続きを見る

《蕉風》可說是「非左翼」馬華文學史的一個縮影。 透過它，可以看到一個和左翼觀點截然不同的馬華文學史。 《蕉風》誕生於馬來西亞建國前夕，不僅是大馬最重要的華文純文學雜誌，也是世界出版史上最悠久的中文文學……続きを見る

◇ 綜論馬華文壇代表性文學刊物《蕉風月刊》、文學團體「天狼星詩社」，與重要作家白垚、牧羚奴（陳瑞獻）、溫任平 ◇ 從傳播學角度考察1959-1989年之間，馬華現代主義文學的傳播與發展，馬華現代文學跨學科研究的典……続きを見る

This 2nd volume contains the following 50 works, arranged alphabetically by authors’ last names: Jerome, Jerome K.: Three Men in a Boat Joyce, James: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man Joyce, J……続きを見る

為台灣文壇造像的重磅巨作，十週年經典紀念！ 最好的漢語文學，產生在台灣。 全世界最好的華文作家，都選擇台灣的讀書市場。 《台灣新文學史》除了以台灣文學為解讀對象， 更是對台灣社會與文化的評述。 近50萬字……続きを見る

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak's original essay "Can the Subaltern Speak?" transformed the analysis of colonialism through an eloquent and uncompromising argument that affirmed the contemporary relevanc……続きを見る

The Road to Oz takes Dorothy and her friends on an adventure in Oz to a grand party in honour of Ozma's birthday in this spellbinding and classic tale. Dorothy and her faithful Toto are back home in……続きを見る

Indra Levy introduces a new archetype in the study of modern Japanese literature: the "Westernesque femme fatale," an alluring figure who is ethnically Japanese but evokes the West in her physical a……続きを見る

This book will be welcomed by those who are square, ambitious and patient. It is not theory. It is not preaching. These chapters will be old friends to you, and you may read a few minutes or a few h……続きを見る

Maeda Ai was a prominent literary critic and an influential public intellectual in late-twentieth-century Japan. Text and the City is the first book of his work to appear in English. A literary and ……続きを見る

From the author of As A Man Thinketh. One cannot read James Allen without coming away changed. Let this book show you how to confront the truth of who you are and how you came to be who you are. Fro……続きを見る

The Chinese Wonder Book contains some of the most beloved tales of China, including 'Why the Dog Hates the Cat,' 'The Great Bell,' 'The Strange Tale of Doctor Dog' and 'The Talking Fish.' 続きを見る

Through literary and historical documents from the early sixteenth to late seventeenth centuriesーepic poetry, private correspondence, secular dramas, and colonial legislationーCarmen Nocentelli cha……続きを見る

This book offers an incisive and ambitious critique of Asian Diaspora culture, looking specifically at literature and visual popular culture. Sheng-mei Ma’s engaging text discusses issues of self an……続きを見る

China’s literary and cultural production at the turn of the twenty-first century is marked by heterogeneity, plurality, and diversity. Given its complexity, the literary/cultural production of this ……続きを見る

This book uses texts from classical to modern Japanese literature to examine concepts of 'respect for the strong', as a notion of an evolutionary society, and 'sympathy for the weak', as a notion of……続きを見る

The last ten years have witnessed an enormous growth in American interest in Asia and Asian/American history. In particular, a set of key Asian historical moments have recently become the subject of……続きを見る

The Jungle Book (1894) is a collection of stories by English Nobel laureate Rudyard Kipling. The stories were first published in magazines in 1893–94. The original publications contain illustrations……続きを見る

FEATURES: • Includes beautiful artworks and illustrations • A link of a FREE audio book to download at the end of the book • Active Table of Contents for an easy navigation within the book • Manuall……続きを見る