Translation, history and arts
Subtitle: new horizons in Asian interdisciplinary humanities research
By: edited by Meng JI and UKAI Atsuko
Contributors: Ji, Meng, 1982- editor of compilation; Ukai, Atsuko, editor of compilation; Ji, Meng, 1982- editor; Ukai, Atsuko, editor
Publisher: Cambridge scholars
Published: 2013
Place of publication: [s.l.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 199
ISBN-13: 9781443849395
Subjects: Translating and interpreting; Congresses; Civilization
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: pt. I Translation and Cross-Cultural Scientific Communication; title: ch. One Conflicts and Interactions in Early Modern Chinese Scientific Translations / Meng Ji; title: ch. Two Gravity of Modernity: Reactions to the "New Astronomy" in Iran and Japan / Isahaya Yoichi; title: ch. Three A Study on the Geographical Understanding of Hamd-Allah Mustawfi / Otsuka Osamu; title: pt. II Museums, Image and Identity Construction; title: ch. Four The History of Japonisme as a Global Study / Ukai Atsuko; title: ch. Five Exhibitions of Art in Iran and the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art / Terada Yuki; title: ch. Six Constructing an Imaginary of Taiwanese Aborigines through Postcards (1895-1945) / Lee Ju-Ling; title: pt. III Religions, Ideology and Gender; title: ch. Seven Marriage and Conversion as a National Issue: The Discourses over Lina Joy's Litigation in Contemporary Malaysia / Mitsunari Ayumi; title: ch. Eight I Am Not a Social Historian: The Use of the Term "Social History" in Postwar Japan / Uchida Chikara; title: ch. Nine Prostitutes, Brothels and the Red Light District: The Management of Prostitution in the City of Hanoi from the 1870s to the 1950s / Isabelle Tracol-Huynh.