Gavan Daws' remarkable achievement is to free Hawaiian history from the dust of antiquity. Based ...

Incisive and fun, The Gods Make You Giggle draws readers into the world of Japanese picturebooks,...

Koryŏsa: The History of Koryŏ, Books III and IV continue the groundbreaking English translation o...

'These kūpuna sought to pass forward what they had been given. We receive these makana with care ...

Subempire’s Embrace is the first monograph to examine South Korea’s refugee policy and discourse ...

Planes of Existence

Speak American explores how language tied together race, power, and citizenship in Territorial Ha...

How do humans invest nonhuman entities with agency, personhood, and feelings? Responding to calls...

Simply keeping the mind clear and calm was, for many post-Tang Daoists, the path to eternal life ...

How do humans invest nonhuman entities with agency, personhood, and feelings? Responding to calls...

Unsettling Museums is a revolutionary exploration of the collaborations between contemporary Paci...

Between the late seventh and early ninth centuries, Japan changed from a land largely without Bud...