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Alternate Currents: Reiki’s Circulation in the Twentieth-Century North Pacific
ISBN: 9780824895662 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the second half of the twentieth century, Reiki went from an obscure therapy practiced by a few thousand Japanese and Japanese Americans to a global phenomenon. By the early twenty-first century, people in nearly every corner of the world have undergone the initiations that authorize them to channel a cosmic energy—known as Reiki—to heal body, mind, and spirit. They lay hands on themselves and others, use secret symbols and incantations to send Reiki to distant recipients, and strive to follow five precepts to cultivate their spiritual growth. Reiki’s international rise and...
In the second half of the twentieth century, Reiki went from an obscure therapy practiced by a few thousand Japanese and Japanese Americans to a globa...
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107,26 zł |
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Strange Tales from Edo: Rewriting Chinese Fiction in Early Modern Japan
ISBN: 9780674293809 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Strange Tales from Edo, William Fleming paints a sweeping picture of Japan’s engagement with Chinese fiction in the early modern period (1600–1868). Large-scale analyses of the full historical and bibliographical record—the first of their kind—document in detail the wholesale importation of Chinese fiction, the market for imported books and domestic reprint editions, and the critical role of manuscript practices—the ascendance of print culture notwithstanding—in the circulation of Chinese texts among Japanese readers and writers. Bringing this big picture to life, Fleming also...
In Strange Tales from Edo, William Fleming paints a sweeping picture of Japan’s engagement with Chinese fiction in the early modern period (1600–1...
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215,40 zł |
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Mitsubishi Babs vol. 2
ISBN: 9788367227162 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mitsubishi Babs Vol. II – The world’s first high-speed strategic reconnaissance aircraft completes the history of Japan’s revolutionary high-speed strategic reconnaissance aircraft design. This second volume describes the Imperial Japanese Navy’s flawed attempts to develop its own high-speed strategic reconnaissance aircraft and their decision to ultimately adopt the Army’s magnificent Ki-15 design into Navy service as the C5M/Type-98 Reconnaissance Plane (Allied codename Babs). Across eight chapters Mitsubishi Babs Vol. II outlines the unit histories and the operational deployment...
Mitsubishi Babs Vol. II – The world’s first high-speed strategic reconnaissance aircraft completes the history of Japan’s revolutionary high-spe...
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201,76 zł |
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Staging the Supernatural: Ghosts and the Theater in Japanese Prints
ISBN: 9781588347206 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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85,71 zł |
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Tenth Army Commander: The World War II Diary of Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr.
ISBN: 9781636241999 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr. was a major figure of the Pacific War, both for his command in Alaska and in his key role heading Tenth Army during the Battle of Okinawa in the spring of 1945. Buckner was the senior U.S. officer killed by enemy fire in World War II when Japanese artillery cut him down on June 18, 1945, one month shy of his 59th birthday. The shelling ended a remarkable life – son of a Confederate Lieutenant General and governor of Kentucky, the "Child of the Democracy" in the 1896 Presidential election campaign, educated at West Point, myriad service as a student and instructor...
Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr. was a major figure of the Pacific War, both for his command in Alaska and in his key role heading Tenth Army during the Batt...
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151,07 zł |
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Memories of the Japanese Empire: Comparison of the Colonial and Decolonisation Experiences in Taiwan and Nan’yo-gunto
ISBN: 9780367677459 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The contributors to this book examine and compare the colonial and decolonisation experiences of people in Taiwan and Nan’yō Guntō– Micronesia - who underwent periods of rule by the Greater Japanese Empire.
The contributors to this book examine and compare the colonial and decolonisation experiences of people in Taiwan and Nan’yō Guntō– Micronesia -...
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204,81 zł |
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Sweden, Japan, and the Long Second World War: 1931-1945
ISBN: 9781032021416 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Lottaz and Ottosson explore the intricate relationship between neutral Sweden and Imperial Japan during the latter's fifteen years of warfare in Asia and in the Pacific.
Sweden, Japan, and the Long Second World War is a valuable resource for scholars of the Second World War and of the history of neutrality. Lottaz and Ottosson explore the intricate relationship between neutral Sweden and Imperial Japan during the latter's fifteen years of warfare in Asia ...
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204,81 zł |
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Beneath Heavy Pines in World War II Louisiana: The Japanese American Internment Experience at Camp Livingston
ISBN: 9781666923360 / Angielski / Twarda / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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448,76 zł |
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Aromas of Asia: Exchanges, Histories, Threats
ISBN: 9780271095417 / Angielski / Twarda / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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438,95 zł |
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A Daughter of the Samurai: How a Daughter of Feudal Japan, Living Hundreds of Years in One Generation, Became a Modern American
ISBN: 9781684227990 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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66,19 zł |
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FDR and High Treason at Pearl Harbor: Roosevelt's Scandal
ISBN: 9781399050876 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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126,09 zł |
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HOJO: Samurai Warlords 1487-1590
ISBN: 9781804513538 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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126,09 zł |
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The Grass Is Always Greener?: Unpacking Uzbek Migration to Japan
ISBN: 9789811625725 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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564,88 zł |
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Rethinking Japanese Feminisms
ISBN: 9780824866709 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Rethinking Japanese Feminisms offers a broad overview of the great diversity of feminist thought and practice in Japan from the early twentieth century to the present. Drawing on methodologies and approaches from anthropology, cultural studies, gender and sexuality studies, history, literature, media studies, and sociology, each chapter presents the results of research based on some combination of original archival research, careful textual analysis, ethnographic interviews, and participant observation. The volume is organized into sections focused on activism and activists, employment and...
Rethinking Japanese Feminisms offers a broad overview of the great diversity of feminist thought and practice in Japan from the early twentieth centur...
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117,02 zł |
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Macau in the Second World War, 1937-1945
ISBN: 9783031084560 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book offers a re-interpretation of the political history of Macau from 1937 to 1945, during which Japan and China were engulfed in the Second World War. Using an array of English and Chinese sources, the author explores the diplomatic and social landscape of war-time Macau under Portuguese colonial rule. By framing this analysis within the concept of Portuguese ‘neutrality’, the book builds on the political history of Macau and provides new insights into the role of Japanese collaborators and Communist guerrillas. Seeking to answer important questions such as why Macau was not...
This book offers a re-interpretation of the political history of Macau from 1937 to 1945, during which Japan and China were engulfed in the Second Wor...
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564,88 zł |
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Through Darkest Seas
ISBN: 9780992507817 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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153,68 zł |
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Utagawa Hiroshige: Seeing Landscapes through His Eyes
ISBN: 9781920850029 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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443,67 zł |
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Tokyo Tales: A stranger in the Metropolis of 100 Villages
ISBN: 9798223388746 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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86,04 zł |
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A Chinese Physician
ISBN: 9780415297585 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Chinese Physician is the portrait of a 16th century medical writer and clinical practitioner. Drawing on socio-economic/biographic, textual, and gender analysis along side a variety of sources, from hagiographical biographies to medical case histories, the book tells three very different but complementary stories about what it was to practise medicine in 16th century China. Woven together, these stories combine to create a multi-dimensional portrayal that brings to life the very human experiences, frustrations and aspirations of a well respected and influential physician who... A Chinese Physician is the portrait of a 16th century medical writer and clinical practitioner. Drawing on socio-economic/biographic, text... |
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731,67 zł |
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Buddhas and Kami in Japan
ISBN: 9780415297479 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume offers a multidisciplinary approach to the combinatory tradition that dominated premodern and early modern Japanese religion, known as honji suijaku (originals and their traces). It questions received, simplified accounts of the interactions between Shinto and Japanese Buddhism, and presents a more dynamic and variegated religious world, one in which the deities' Buddhist originals and local traces did not constitute one-to-one associations, but complex combinations of multiple deities based on semiotic operations, doctrines, myths, and legends. The book's...
This volume offers a multidisciplinary approach to the combinatory tradition that dominated premodern and early modern Japanese religion, known as |
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707,28 zł |
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