Free Online Scholarly Resources from Smithsonian
Publications: Ars Orientalis: http://FreerSackler.si.edu/ArsOrientalis Freer Occasional Papers:
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Feb
Kamakura Poetics
Fujiwara no Shunzei wrote “Korai Futeisho”in 1197. This early Kamakura treatise on poetics set the stage for many
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Nov
Manga as Intellectual Property
Now that Japanese publishers have scanlation sites in their gunsights, perhaps they may consider a few lessons from the
10
Jun
Great happy J-Pop sound: Perfume
Today we covered J-Pop in class. I spent a long time discussing the impact of postwar American sound, tracing Martin
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Apr
Article on J-Pop music in America
Poignant and explicatory as ever, Roland Kelts’ new article at 3AM magazine called “Soft Power, Hard Truths:
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Oct
Look Toward the Heavens – The Art of He Qi
[HTML1] The art of He Qi has arrived and is installed in the gallery. Gallery opens on Monday!
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Oct
Roland Kelts – Anime at UMSL
[HTML1] Roland Kelts talking about Murakami Takashi’s “Superflat” aesthetic and the differences between
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Oct