THE STORY: Home on leave before shipping off to Vietnam, two young recruits have been given the use of a lakeside cabin by a prosperous local farmer. Disturbed by the mixed reception given them by some of the townspeople (for whom the U.S. involvem
Brooks, charlotte. Alien Neighbors, Foreign Friends: Asian Americans, Housing, and the Transformation of Urban California. chicago: university of chicago Press, 2009. ———. Between Mao and McCarthy: Chinese American Politics in the Cold ...
The Wedding Banquet's description of an interracial couple was itself a collaboration between Taiwan's Ang Lee and James Schamus, screenwriter and producer of most of Ang Lee's films. Similarly, the Japanese SONY Corporation financed ...
In most countries in the region general and political corruption, graft, and influence peddling are all too visible for the voters, while good governance remains an ideal too often out of reach.This book, Power Broking in the Shade: Party ...
In the Shade of the Golden Palace explores the work of the prolific Bengali poet Alaol (fl. 1651-71), who translated five narrative poems and one versified treatise from medieval Hindi and Persian into Bengali.
Proceedings of the International Symposium on Asian Plants with Unique Horticultural Potential: Seoul, Korea, August 13-19, 2006
in the dilapidated and overcrowded facility motivated Muller to advocate for Vietnam veterans.120 Under his leadership, the vva sought to improve veterans' benefits in education, counseling, health care, and addressing the effects of ...
Considering the obstacles faced by an emergent Asian Canadian Studies at the institutional level, ... Claiming the site of knowledge production may then become a main goal of Asian Canadian cultural activism in the new millennium.
the enactment of these tasks the song—dance enables the film to articulate a stance which it could not otherwise. ... Through the frenetic display of landscape and monuments the song—dance makes the viewer mobile, while the equally ...
... shade of the forest canopy (Sitompul et al., 2013). The use of shade trees by wild Asian elephants has been documented by Ramakrishnan et al. (2014). Whipsnade Zoo provides large artificial shades for its Asian elephants. Western ...
A decadent family drama of incest, addiction, and crime, this seductive novel set in small towns south of the Yangtze River in the 1920s was the basis for the film Temptress Moon.