Annali di Ca’ Foscari. Serie orientale

     topic: arts   philosophy, anthropology and religion   literatures  
  • e-ISSN 2385-3042
  • Periodicity annual
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Annali di Ca’ Foscari.Serie orientale is the journal of the Department of Asian and North African Studies of Ca' Foscari University of Venice. Started in 1970, the journal became an Open Access resource in 2014. Its mission is to foster original and interdisciplinary research in the fields of Asian and North African Studies. Each annual issue features articles and reviews written by leading scholars whose contributions span across a vast array of topics. These can be gathered under four main headings:

  1. Linguistics, philology, and literature.
  2. Religions and philosophies.
  3. Archaeology and cultural heritage, visual and performing arts.
  4. History, economy, politics, and international relations. 
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Invisible Extinction: Fragility and the Extinction of the Self in Neoliberal Societies
Oriol Batalla   
Dec. 1, 2023
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Secondary Pathology: ‘Cisgender Fragility’ and the Pandemic Body Politic
Lyman Gamberton   
Dec. 1, 2023
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The Panaural People’s Republic: Loudness, Loss of Self, and Sonic Social Control in Mao’s China
Joseph Lovell   
Dec. 1, 2023
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The Fragility of Authorship for Film Directors in Contemporary China
Giorgio Ceccarelli   
Dec. 1, 2023
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The Power of Fragility
Martha Graham, Clytemnestra, and United States Cold War Propaganda
Victoria Phillips   
Dec. 1, 2023
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Forward to the Special Issue Fragile Selves
Dawn Chatty   
Dec. 1, 2023
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Editors’s Foreword
Rossella Roncati    Giulia Baquè   
Dec. 1, 2023
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Nation-Building Through Imperial Images
Fragility and Charisma of Emperor Meiji’s Public Persona
Maria Cărbune   
Dec. 1, 2023
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Decolonizing Space and the Self
A Postcolonial Reading of Activism on Statues
Isabella D’Angelo   
Dec. 1, 2023
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Fragile National Identity in Taiwanese Historical Film
A Narrative Analysis of Selected Case Studies from the 1980s to 2010s
Yiling Pan   
Dec. 1, 2023
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Vivian Qu’s Angels Wear White: Vulnerable Young Girls and Resistance in Contemporary China
Bérénice M. Reynaud   
Dec. 1, 2023
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About the ‘Ossetian’ Window
Paolo Ognibene   
Aug. 29, 2023
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Against Collectivity and Dictatorship: The Revolution of the Individual in Salīm Barakāt’s Kuhūf Hāydrāhūdāhūs
Greta Sala   
Aug. 29, 2023
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Asian Religions According to Italian Teenagers
Context, Analysis and Reflections on a Trend Towards the ‘Global Market Regime’
Giovanni Lapis   
Aug. 29, 2023
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Before the Revolution
Tradition and Modernity in Two Short Stories by Bao Tianxiao, “Qie ming bo” 妾命薄 and “Yi lü ma” 一縷麻
Daniele Beltrame   
Aug. 29, 2023
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“Gathering Vetch” by Lu Xun
Renarrating History, Between Orality and Writing
Gaia Perini   
Aug. 29, 2023
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Notes on ‘Ḏulfaqār of the Intellect’ and Islamising Manichaeism
Andrea Piras   
Aug. 29, 2023
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Not Only ravī. The Other Letters of the Rhyme in the Muʿǧam fī maʿāyīr ašʿār al-ʿaǧam by Šams al-Dīn Muḥammad b. Qays al-Rāzī
Alessia Dal Bianco   
Aug. 29, 2023
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The Cult of imām Ḥusayn Among the Khojas of South Asia in the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century
Zahir Bhalloo   
Aug. 29, 2023
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Memories of Extinction and Human Subjectivity
Challenging the Human-Nonhuman Divide Through Technology in Kawakami Hiromi’s Ōkina torini sarawarenaiyō
Giulia Baquè   
Aug. 29, 2023
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Two Layers’ on New Women in Colonial Korea: The Case of Ch’oe Yŏngsuk (1905‑32)
Hyojin Lee   
Aug. 29, 2023
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Japanese Context of the ‘Good Manners’ of the Legates of the Tensho Embassy in Italy (1585): The Buke Kojitsu, the Ise, and Kyūshū
Takuya Shimada   
Aug. 29, 2023
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Poetics of Propensity in Sinophone Fiction
An Analysis of Lai Hsiang-yin and Lee Wai Yi’s Ghost Narrative
Di-kai Chao    Riccardo Moratto   
Aug. 29, 2023
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The Dialectics of Hope and Despair
Twisting the Biblical Message in Lu Xun’s “Medicine”
Mario De Grandis   
Aug. 29, 2023
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Representing Bodies and Identities in Global Exhibitions
The Case of Female Photography in the Japanese Pavilion at the Venice Art Biennale
Federica Cavazzuti   
Aug. 29, 2023
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Navigating Through Kofun Imagery
An Analysis of the Boat Depictions Found in Decorated Tombs in Northern Kyūshū
Claudia Zancan   
Aug. 29, 2023
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Poetry and Labour(s): Chinese Workers’ Poetry from the Cultural Revolution to the Twenty-First Century
Matteo Garbelli   
Aug. 29, 2023
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Xiaolu Guo’s A Lover’s Discourse: Analysis of the Influence of Roland Barthes
Elisabetta Giuliano   
Aug. 29, 2023
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Unveiling the Language of Ideology in China’s Environmental Planning
Pilot Ecolinguistic Analysis of an Environmental Impact Assessment
Daniele Brombal    Pui Yiu Szeto    Sergio Conti   
Aug. 29, 2023
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Morphosyntactic Changes and Sociolinguistic Variation in the Language of Kyōgen
A Corpus-Based Analysis of Toraakirabon (1642)
Giuseppe Pappalardo   
Aug. 29, 2023
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Zaynab al-Ghazālī al-Ǧabīlī, a Female Activist and Writer in Favour of the Islamic Cause
From the Formative Years to Her Imprisonment Under the Regime of ʿAbd al-Nāṣir (1917-65)
Maria Cristina Paciello   
Aug. 29, 2023
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Presence, Power, and Agency: Donor Portraits in Early Gandharan Art
Moizza S. Elahi   
Aug. 29, 2023
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Travelling Across Cultures: Some Aspects of the Safavid Envoys’ Travels to Venice
Ahmad Guliyev   
Aug. 29, 2023
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Elena Ferrante in China
Analysis of the Translation of Cultural References in the First Volume of My Brilliant Friend
Francesca Restucci   
Aug. 29, 2023
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Un’analisi del riutilizzo delle epigrafi urartee in epoca medievale nell’Altopiano Armeno
Roberto Dan    Onofrio Gasparro    Arthur Petrosyan     Boris Gasparyan   
Aug. 29, 2023
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The Japanese Pithecanthropus: Interpreting Japanese Unfamiliar Compounds
Takao Suzuki’s Model of Conceptual Combination Through kun-Glossing
Simone dalla Chiesa   
Aug. 29, 2023
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Colour as a Socio-Cultural Multi-Layered Sign in the ‘Nausicaa’ Episode in J. Joyce’s Ulysses and Its Translation into Armenian
Diana Hambardzumyan   
Aug. 29, 2023
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Consumption of Alcoholic Beverages (jiǔ) and Political Struggle During the Tang Dynasty in the Light of Zizhi tongjian
Meizi Xie   
June 30, 2022
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‘Demonstrating on the Outside’ and ‘Reviving on the Inside’. The Oriental School of Rome and the Reorganisation of Oriental Studies in Italy
Alice Crisanti   
June 30, 2022
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Al-Qaṣīda al-Ḫazraǧiyya. Arabic Metrics Explained in Verses
Oriana Capezio   
June 30, 2022
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In the Twilight of Humanity: Incommunicability, Hospitality and Violence in Hoda Barakat’s Courrier de la nuit
Annamaria Bianco   
June 30, 2022
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Literary Space in Moroccan Criticism (1984-2011)
Between Formalistic Approaches and the Search for New Paradigms
Fernanda Fischione   
June 30, 2022
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Mind, Energy and Lightness: A Comparison Between Indian Buddhism and tàijíquán 太極拳
Bryan De Notariis   
June 30, 2022
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On the Names of Livorno in the Jewish Arabic-Speaking World
Ephraim Nissan   
June 30, 2022
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Painting and Poetry in the Theoretical Writings and Ecfrastic Poetry of the Surrealist Ūrḫān Muyassar
Arturo Monaco   
June 30, 2022
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Poetic Modernism in Taiwan in the 1930s
Yang Chichang and the Poetic Society Le Moulin
Silvia Schiavi   
June 30, 2022
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Practicing Religion During the Pandemic
Changes in the Padua Chinese Evangelical Community Caused by COVID
Jacopo Scarin   
June 30, 2022
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Study on the Korean Genitive Syntagma
Soon Haeng Kang   
June 30, 2022
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The Alans North of the Caucasus
Paolo Ognibene   
June 30, 2022
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The Kindai shūka and the Eiga taigai by Fujiwara no Teika
A Contrastive Analysis
Giuseppe Giordano   
June 30, 2022
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The Identification of the Rhyme in the Muʿğam fī maʿāyīr ašʿār al-ʿağam by Šams al-Dīn Muḥammad b. Qays al-Rāzī
Alessia Dal Bianco    Paola Orsatti   
June 30, 2022
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The Other al-Ḥusayn: The Hero of Karbalāʾ in Contemporary Egyptian Literature
Arianna Tondi   
June 30, 2022
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The Word and Its Representations: A Note on the Maḵzan al-asrār by Neẓāmi Ganjavi
Daniela Meneghini   
June 30, 2022
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Gendering Piety, Justice and Violence: On the Aesthetics of Self-Killing in Han-Chinese, Naxi and Lahu Cultures (from the Late-Ming to Mid-20th Century)
Tommaso Previato   
June 30, 2022
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Chinese Literature in Romania in the Context of Sino-Romanian Economic and Political Relations (1950-2018)
Iulia-Elena Cindea    Jiong Wang   
June 30, 2022
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A Comparative Analysis of an East Sakhalin Ainu Folktale Collected by Bronisław Piłsudski
Elia Dal Corso   
June 30, 2022
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The Poetic Knowledge of Shizuki Tadao
Traces of Dutch Poet Jacob Cats in Early Nineteenth-Century Japan
Lorenzo Nespoli   
June 30, 2022
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On Structural Particles in Sinitic Languages: Typology and Diachrony
Giorgio Francesco Arcodia   
June 30, 2022
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A Preliminary Study on the Verbal System of the Syrian Dialect of Ṭarṭūs
Emanuela De Blasio   
June 30, 2022
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Echoes of Victorian Hellenism in Mid‑Nineteenth‑Century China
Joseph Edkins’ Recurring Column “Western Literature” (Xixue shuo 西學說) in the Journal Liuhe congtan 六合叢談 (Shanghae Serial)
Sebastian Eicher   
June 30, 2022
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Learner Corpus Research Meets Chinese as a Second Language Acquisition: Achievements and Challenges
Alessia Iurato   
June 30, 2022
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Writing Sexuality in the Autobiographical Form
A Reflection of Mona Prince’s Novel So You May See
Miral Mahgoub   
June 30, 2022
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China and COVID-19: Assessing a State’s Image Repair Strategies in a Global Crisis
Chiara Pinardi   
June 30, 2022
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The Use of the Body and the Representation of Elderly Parents’ Care in the Visual Art from the Arab World
Preliminary Remarks for a Comparative Approach
Sara Mondini   
June 30, 2022
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Fields of Life and Death: Cholangiocarcinoma, Food Consumption, and Masculinity in Buddhist Rural Thailand
Edoardo Siani   
June 30, 2022
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Linguistic Varieties and Social Radios in the Tunisian Sahel
The Case of News Broadcasting
Cristina La Rosa   
June 30, 2022
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The Unsung Kingdom Translation Project
Designing an Effective and Sustainable Classroom Activity for a Japanese Video Game Translation
Alessandro Mantelli   
May 30, 2022
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From Matchlocks to Machine Guns: The Modernisation of the Tibetan Army’s Firearms Between Local Production and Import (1895-1950)
Alice Travers   
Dec. 10, 2021
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Armour and Weapons in Tibet from Yongle to Younghusband
Learning from Object-Driven Research
Donald La Rocca   
Dec. 10, 2021
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Khra ring bog gi bshad pa and Other Material on the Matchlock
Tashi Tsering Josayma   
Dec. 10, 2021
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Armour and Weapons in Tibetan Culture
An Introduction
Alice Travers    Federica Venturi   
Dec. 10, 2021
The Dorjéling Armoury in the Potala According to the Fifth Dalai Lama’s gsung ’bum
Federica Venturi   
Dec. 10, 2021
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Arms and Armour in Ancient and Medieval Tibetan Literature
A Lexicographical Approach
Petra Maurer   
Dec. 10, 2021
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Some Reflections on the Question of Military Innovation in Tibet
A Preface
Johan Elverskog   
Dec. 10, 2021
On the Indicative Imperfect and the Other Tenses in -eɾ of the Armenian Dialect of Urmia
Historical and Typological Aspects of a Morphological Innovation
Andrea Scala   
June 30, 2021
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Prolegomena to the Bon Religion and to the Soteriological Principles of Maternal Tantra (Ma rgyud) in the Bonpo Tradition Through the Work of Yongdzin Tendzin Namdak
Francesco Maniscalco   
June 30, 2021
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The Introduction of Naturalism in China, the Role of Mao Dun and the Debate in the Press
Rosa Lombardi   
June 30, 2021
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The Notion of bianxing 變形 in the Monkey Tales Contained in the Three Chapters "Chushou" 畜 獸 of Taiping Guangji 太平廣記
Giovanni Ruscica   
June 30, 2021
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Time and Glory in the Ise monogatari
Considerations on the Political Implications of the Songs of the ‘Old Man’
Francesca Fraccaro   
June 30, 2021
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Two Indianists and a Commission. Carlo Formichi, Oreste Nazari and the Progress of Sanskrit Studies in Italy
Alice Crisanti   
June 30, 2021
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Beyond the 20FM: The Revitalization of the New Moroccan Left Following the 2011 Protests
Daniele Paolini   
June 30, 2021
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Bodies in Japanese Language
An Introduction to the Polysemous Character of Corporeality
Katja Centonze   
June 30, 2021
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Learning Japanese through VR Technology. The Case of Altspace VR
Alessandro Mantelli   
June 30, 2021
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Polysemy as Hermeneutic Key in Ibn ʿArabī’s Fuṣūṣ al-Ḥikam
Federico Salvaggio   
June 30, 2021
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Definiteness Marking in Earlier Stages of Arabic
Areal Evidence from Classical Arabic Idols’ Names
Francesco Grande   
June 30, 2021
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Pharaohs and Playwrights between Fiction and Reality: Controversies in the Egyptian Cultural Field
Daniela Potenza   
June 30, 2021
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The Polyhedral and Elusive Nature of Geyao
Sabrina Rastelli   
June 30, 2021
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Sociolinguistics of Hindī
An Analysis of TV-Mediated Spoken Hindī Features Through TV Programmes’ Language
Giulia Ferro   
June 30, 2021
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Monumental Entrance to Gandharan Buddhist Architecture
Stairs and Gates from Swat
Luca M. Olivieri    Elisa Iori   
June 30, 2021
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Sinitic Poetry in Early Heian Japan: Kidendō Literacy, Banquet Culture, and the Sugawara House
Dario Minguzzi   
June 30, 2021
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Rejoinder to Ven. Anālayo and a Short List of Corrigenda
Bryan De Notariis   
June 30, 2021
Between Rigor and Reverence. Yu Dafu and His Views on Translation
Paolo Magagnin   
June 30, 2021
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Aspects of the Christian Missionary in Nationalist China: Mrs. Jiang Jieshi and the Missions
Vincenza Cinzia Capristo   
June 30, 2021
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China’s ‘CivilOlympic’ Performances and (Re)gained Global Visibility
Fantasising about a New Brand China through Olympic Public Service Announcements
Giovanna Puppin   
June 30, 2021
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Notes on Musical Imagery in the Poetry of Jāmi
Alessia Dal Bianco   
June 30, 2021
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The Mind-Made Body and Levitation: A Brief Clarification
Letter to the Editor
Bhikkhu Anālayo   
June 30, 2021
Poetry in the Era of Social Networks: The Case of Faraḥ Šammā
Emanuela De Blasio   
June 30, 2021
Abstract
The AJE Summit 2020 Report: The Past, Present and Future of Japanese Language Education in Europe
Takuya Kojima    Marcella Mariotti   
June 30, 2021
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North of Dai: Armed Communities and Military Resources in Late Medieval China (880-936)
Maddalena Barenghi   
June 30, 2021
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Negotiating ‘Asianness’ at the Tokyo International Film Festival
Local, Regional and International Dynamics Through Programming Practices and Film Markets
Eugenio De Angelis   
June 30, 2021
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An Analysis of Some Illustrated Books by Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) in the Museum of Oriental Art in Venice
Silvia Vesco   
June 30, 2020
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Written Dārija: “māšī məʿìqūl tǝktəb-ha bi-ḥurūf al-luġa al-ʿarabiyya!” It Is not Logical to Write It with the Arabic Letters!
Media Reception of the Zakoura Dictionary Project
Rosa Pennisi   
June 30, 2020
Abstract
The Epistemological Model of Vedantic Doxography According to the Sarvadarśanasaṃgraha for the Study of Indian Philosophy
Alberto Pelissero   
June 30, 2020
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Pakistan-Ukraine. Analogies in the Triangles of Regional Security Complexes
Yuriy Kotlyar    Marharyta Lymar    Iryna Tykhonenko   
June 30, 2020
Abstract
Whole-Part-Whole Reading Instruction in the Teaching and Learning of Arabic as a Foreign Language at Beginner Level
Andrea Facchin   
June 30, 2020
Abstract
Etymological Elaboration in Chéngyǔ 成语 Teaching
The Role of Opacity, Type of Instruction, and Competence Level
Sergio Conti   
June 30, 2020
Abstract
The Architectural Heritage as a Projection of Competition and Negotiation
Shared Muslim-Vīraśaiva Sacred Sites in Northern Karnataka. A Preliminary Approach
Sara Mondini   
June 30, 2020
Abstract
MF Husain’s Hindi Autobiography Em. Ef. Husain kī kahānī apnī zubānī
Sketches of a Performative Self, Surfing the World in Space and Time
Alessandra Consolaro   
June 30, 2020
Abstract
Sexuality as Translation. Locating the “Queer” in Vietnamese Debates on Sexuality
Richard Quang-Anh Tran   
June 30, 2020
Abstract
Acquisition of Double-Nominative Constructions by Italian L1 Learners of Chinese
A Cross-Sectional Corpus Study
Anna Morbiato   
June 30, 2020
Abstract
Giorgio Damistra (1650-?), Theodoro Poulakis (1620-1692?) e il Barocco Levantino
Magdelena Stoyanova   
June 30, 2020
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Ah Q Travels to Europe
Christoph Hein’s Die wahre Geschichte des Ah Q (1983) and Dario Fo’s La storia di Qu (2011)
Nicoletta Pesaro   
June 30, 2020
Abstract
Atypical Compound Verb Constructions in Hindi/Urdu
The Case of Transitive Polar Verbs with Intransitive Vector Verbs
Andrea Drocco    Neha Tiwari   
June 30, 2020
Abstract
Wreckage, War, Woman. Fragments of a Female Self in Zhang Ailing’s Love In a Fallen City (倾城之恋)
Alessandra Di Muzio   
June 30, 2020
Abstract
Raccontarsi con le macerie: voce e autorialità in Fihris di Sinan Antoon
Federico Pozzoli   
June 30, 2020
Abstract
Literary Trajectories of Sulaymān al-Ḥalabī, a Hero Who Was Born a Criminal
Daniela Potenza   
June 30, 2020
Abstract
Fra Contadini di Errico Malatesta, da Firenze a Tokyo
Filippo Dornetti   
June 30, 2020
Abstract
Izayoi nikki. The History of a Disputed Heritage in the Kamakura Period (1185-1333)
Carolina Negri   
June 30, 2020
Abstract
Troubles on the Border
Marking Japanese Case-Particle Boundaries in Grammatical Annotation
Simone dalla Chiesa   
June 30, 2020
Abstract
Al-mihna wa’l-huwiyya. Motivational Dimensions of Arabic Heritage Learners in a Professionally-Oriented Education Setting
Marco Aurelio Golfetto   
June 30, 2020
Abstract
Alla Mecca e Oltre
Una selezione di contratti di viaggio registrati presso il tribunale ottomano di Aleppo (secoli XVI-XVIII)
Marco Salati   
June 30, 2020
Abstract
Aishī’s ʿIshrat-nāma: a Dah-nāma with Unexpected Messengers
Anna Livia Beelaert   
June 30, 2020
Abstract
Algeria and the Washington Consensus: Debtor-Creditor Relation Re-Examined
Francesco Saverio Leopardi   
June 28, 2019
Abstract
Jie Dong. The Socialinguistics of Voice in Globalising China
Beatrice Gallelli   
June 27, 2019
Richard Gombrich. Buddishm and Pali
Bryan De Notariis   
June 27, 2019
Politics, Porn and Parody in Koi suru genpatsu (2011) by Takahashi Gen’ichirō
Caterina Mazza   
June 27, 2019
Abstract
Yuming Li. Language Planning in China
Ying Ding   
June 27, 2019
Lost Dolls, Lost Souls in Elena Ferrante’s La figlia oscura
Nilay Kaya   
June 27, 2019
Abstract
A Journey into the City
Migrant Workers’ Relation with the Urban Space and Struggle for Existence in Xu Zechen’s Early jingpiao Fiction
Federico Picerni   
June 27, 2019
Abstract
Rethinking the Concept of ‘Society’ in the Age of Globalisation
Society as a Whole, the Social, and Sociological Traditions
Hirofumi Utsumi   
June 27, 2019
Abstract
The Peregrinations of panjgāh
Owen Wright   
June 27, 2019
Abstract
Il terzo stadio dell’imparare
Piacere e bellezza del testo ti Tammān Ḥassān
Andrea Facchin   
June 27, 2019
Abstract
Corpo e lamento funebre
Alcune riflessioni sulla traduzione dell’Agiavilāpa dell’indologo Giuseppe Turrini (1826-1899)
Alberico Crafa   
June 27, 2019
Abstract
Breaking Up From What?
The Corporeal Politics of Values in the Duanlie yundong (Rupture Movement)
Melinda Pirazzoli   
June 27, 2019
Abstract
Made in Italy in Chinese Market
Emerging Issues for Italian Food
Antonio De Pin   
June 27, 2019
Abstract
“If Man Had Received Such a Nature…”
Textual Form, Transmission, and Interpretation of a Passage in Eznik’s Refutation of the Sects (Book I, 11 [§ 45])
Paolo Lucca   
June 27, 2019
Abstract
Pratiche di sottotitolazione non professionale in Cina
Il gruppo Shenying e la traduzione del turpiloquio nella prima stagione di Gomorra-La serie
Serena Zuccheri   
June 27, 2019
Abstract
The Vedic Background of the Buddhist Notions of Iddhi and Abhiññā
Three Case Studies with Particular Reference to the Pāli Literature
Bryan De Notariis   
June 27, 2019
Abstract
Vittorio Pica japoniste: critica militante e collezionismo fra letteratura e arte
Davide Lacagnina   
June 27, 2019
Abstract
Le prime traduzioni latine del ‘Giusto mezzo’ (Zhongyong中庸)
Michael Lackner   
June 27, 2019
A Little-Known Dah-nāma: ʿAishī’s ʿIshrat-nāma
Anna Livia Beelaert   
June 27, 2019
Abstract
From Secluded Paradise to Hell on Earth
Hino Ashihei’s Imaginative Geography of Okinawa
Stefano Romagnoli   
June 27, 2019
Abstract
The Kwanyin Clan: Modern Literati Graffiti Writers
An Aesthetic and Text Analysis of their Main Artworks
Adriana Iezzi   
June 27, 2019
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Beyond the Screen
Terayama. Spectatorship. Intermediality
Eugenio De Angelis   
June 27, 2019
Abstract
Between Mughal Art, Ethnography and Realism
On Nicolò Manucci’s Artistic Patronage in India (1680-1720)
Gianni Dubbini   
June 27, 2019
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Le savant et son époque à travers sa correspondance
Seeger A. Bonebakker (1923-2005) et quelques notes sur Ḫalīl b. Aybak al-Ṣafadī (696-764/1297-1363)
Élise Franssen   
June 27, 2019
Abstract
I ki hezar aferin bon nidge Sultan olur
Dervishes Ceremonies in Constantinople Described by Western Travellers and Painters between Sixteenth and Eighteenth Century
Giovanni De Zorzi   
June 27, 2019
Abstract
Eros Baldissera. Arabo compatto
Andrea Facchin   
June 27, 2019
Artistic Representations of Urban Shamans in Contemporary Japan
Texts, Inter-actions and Efficacy
Silvia Rivadossi   
Dec. 6, 2018
Abstract
Doing Things with Metaphors in Contemporary China
Analysing the Use of Creative Metaphors in the Discourse on the Chinese Dream
Beatrice Gallelli   
Dec. 6, 2018
Abstract
Life Stories and Living Texts
The Political Use of Oral Sources in the Storytelling of Turkey’s Past
Carlotta De Sanctis   
Dec. 6, 2018
Abstract
Literary Agency in the Wake of Catastrophe
The Canonization of the Literary Responses to Trauma
Veronica De Pieri   
Dec. 6, 2018
Abstract
The Italian Opera Culture in Constantinople During the Nineteenth Century
New Data and Some Ideological Issues
Vittorio Cattelan   
Dec. 6, 2018
Abstract
The Narrative Structure of Ambiguity
A Semiotic Analysis of a Tawriya-Epigram by Ibn al-ʿAṭṭār (d. 794/1392)
Luca Rizzo   
Dec. 6, 2018
Abstract
The Imported Culture: Who is the Dummy?
Considering ‘Agency’ in the Circulation of Chinese Books in Europe During the XVII-XVIII Centuries
Arianna Magnani   
Dec. 6, 2018
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De-orientalising Ritual Blood
Calabria’s Vattienti, a Case Study
Simona Loi   
Dec. 6, 2018
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Foreword
Dec. 6, 2018
The Roots of Textual Agency
The Semiotics of Motivation and Demotivation
Massimo Leone   
Dec. 6, 2018
Abstract
The Influence of Tanizaki’s Early Works on Edogawa Ranpo’s Novels
A Comparison between Konjiki no shi and Panoramatō kidan
Luisa Bienati   
June 25, 2018
Abstract
The Karma of Chicken Curry
Tibetan Masala Films and Youth Narratives of Exile
Mara Matta   
June 25, 2018
Abstract
Bṛhaspati and the Barhaspatyas
Ramkrishna Bhattacharya   
June 25, 2018
Abstract
Homeland in the Poetry of Nik’oloz Baratašvili and Giacomo Leopardi
Luigi Magarotto   
June 25, 2018
Abstract
Production and Circulation of Vernacular Italian Books Related to the Jesuit Mission in Japan in the Sixteenth Century
Sonia Favi   
June 25, 2018
Abstract
The Development of Civil Society in Post-Soviet Kyrgyzstan
An Analysis of the National and International Context
Chiara Pierobon   
June 25, 2018
Abstract
Il Cairo: luoghi semi-ufficiali e personaggi eccentrici nei romanzi di Shalabī e Abū Julayyil
Cristina Dozio   
June 25, 2018
Abstract
Help the Poor, Help Ourselves
Merging Individual and Collective Interests in the Official Discourse on Japanese ODA since 2000
Marco Zappa   
June 25, 2018
Abstract
Theoretical Study of Social Hybridity
Possibilities for Social Change Theory in the Age of Globalisation
Hirofumi Utsumi   
June 25, 2018
Abstract
Il vero poeta ha una personalità di natura complessa e multiforme
In ricordo di Mario Sabattini (1944-2017)
Magda Abbiati    Federico Greselin   
June 25, 2018
Sudhīś Pacaurī and Pāṇḍey Śaśibhūṣaṇ ‘Śītāṃśu’
Postmodern Approaches to Recent Hindi Literature
Veronica Ghirardi   
June 25, 2018
Abstract
Osservazioni sull’esposizione della creazione del corpo fatto di mente (manomaya-kāya) all’interno del Sāmaññaphala-sutta
Bryan De Notariis   
June 25, 2018
Abstract
Le colombe e gli avvoltoi
Sull’economia politica delle ‘ecologie religiose’ del passato, in India e non solo
Federico Squarcini   
June 25, 2018
Abstract
Un ‘tiepido’ inverno riformatore
L’inizio del rinnovamento politico in Mongolia, 1989-1990
Emiliano Vitti   
June 25, 2018
Abstract
How Subjective Is the Subject?
A Fresh Look at Grammatical Relations in Mandarin Chinese
Anna Morbiato   
June 25, 2018
Abstract
A Wedding Gone Wrong
The Rather Worldly Woes of a Rather Wealthy Qādirī Sufi Shaykh. Two 18th Century Documents from the Ottoman Court Records of Ḥamā and Aleppo
Marco Salati   
June 25, 2018
Abstract
A New Interpretation of the Edicts of Aśoka from Kandahar
Francesco Maniscalco   
June 25, 2018
Abstract
Venetian Hosts and Ottoman Guests in the Venedik Sarayı in Constantinople (c. 1670-1681)
Maria Pia Pedani   
June 25, 2018
Abstract
Golden Mean and Enabling
Some Comments on Selected Arabic and Islamic Contemporary Sources
Ida Zilio-Grandi   
June 20, 2017
Abstract
Semantic Orientation of the Adverbs 就 jiù e 才 cái in Chinese Sentences Containing Quantifiers
Magda Abbiati   
June 20, 2017
Abstract
The Beauty that Leads to Excess (yin li 淫麗): Early Medieval Uses and Adaptations of Yang Xiong's Criticism on Rhapsodic Composition
Utilizzo e rilettura del giudizio critico di Yang Xiong nei confronti della poesia rapsodica durante il primo medioevo cinese (220-598)
Giulia Baccini   
June 20, 2017
Abstract
Urbanization and Sustainability in China. Towards a Transformative Change?
Verso un cambiamento trasformativo?
Daniele Brombal   
June 20, 2017
Abstract
Ossama, Bahaa Ed-Din (2015). Kilma Hilwa: Egyptian Colloquial Arabic through Songs. Intermediate Level. Cairo: The American University in Cairo Press. 229 pp.
Andrea Facchin   
June 20, 2017
Abstract
Language, Power and Democracy in Othello, Translated into Egyptian Dialect by Moustapha Safouan: a Realistic, Utopian or Dystopian Challenge? 
Nadia Bovino   
June 20, 2017
Abstract
Gilman, Sander L. (2014). Judaism, Christianity and Islam: Collaboration and Conflict in the Age of Diaspora. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 194 pp.
Dario Miccoli   
June 20, 2017
Abstract
Surveying Georgia’s Past
On The Use Of Cartographic Sources For Caucasian History
Patrizia Licini   
June 20, 2017
Abstract
Who Are the lokāyatika brāhmaṇas? 
Ramkrishna Bhattacharya   
June 20, 2017
Abstract
対話をするために必要なもの ―ワークショップゼロの理論的な背景Transcript of the Conference In search for dialogue: Theoretical frameworks for Workshop Zero (September 19th, 2016)
Hosokawa Hideo   
June 20, 2017
Abstract
Harowtʿyownyan (Haroutyunian), Sona (2005). Hayocʿ cʿełaspanowtʿyan tʿeman italakan grakanowtʿyan meȷ̌ (Il tema del genocidio armeno nella letteratura italiana). Erevan: EPH Hratarakčʿowtʿyown, 128 pp.
Alessandro Orengo   
June 20, 2017
Abstract
Multiple Layers of Transmission
Gasan Jōseki and the Goi Doctrine in the Medieval Sōtō school
Marta Sanvido   
June 20, 2017
Abstract
Mapping Ideology in Language
Han Dong’s Zha gen (Banished!) and Ma Jian’s Rou zhi tu (Beijing Coma)
Martina Codeluppi   
June 20, 2017
Abstract
Reske, Katka (2013). Return of the Jew: Identity Narratives of the Third Post-Holocaust Generation of Jews in Poland. Brighton (MA): Academic Studies Press, 230 pp. 
Giorgia Foscarini   
June 20, 2017
Abstract
On the Kabīsa of the Saffarid Amīr Khalaf ibn Aḥmad 
Simone Cristoforetti   
June 20, 2017
Abstract
Practical Studies in Japanese Language Education 
A Report about Action Research Zero Workshop in Venice (Italy)
Marcella Mariotti    Ichishima Noriko   
June 20, 2017
Abstract
Literary Mirrors and the Reconstruction of the Holy Places of Shiism in Nawabi Lucknow
A Few Topological Asides from Qatīl to Ghālib
Stefano Pellò   
June 20, 2017
Abstract
Rājasthānī Features in Medieval Braj Prose Texts 
The Case of Differential Object Marking and Verbal Agreement in Perfective Clauses
Andrea Drocco   
June 20, 2017
Abstract
In Search of Lost Time
Sun, Hongyuan (2014). Temporal Construals of Bare Predicates in Mandarin Chinese. Utrecht: LOT Dissertation Series, pp. 246 
Marta Donazzan   
June 30, 2016
Abstract
Metaphors of a Metaphor
The Rhetoric of the “Chinese Dream”
Beatrice Gallelli   
June 30, 2016
Abstract
Sanskrit Love Vocabulary (śr̥ṅgāra rasa) in Bihārī Lāla Caube’s Satasaī
Monia Marchetto   
June 30, 2016
Abstract
Sparks in the Dark
The Metaphors of Light in menglong Poetry
Daniele Beltrame   
June 30, 2016
Abstract
Meynard, Thierry (2015). The Jesuit Reading of Confucius: The First Complete Translation of the Lunyu (1687) Published in the West. Leiden; Boston: Brill, 675 pp., 12 figs.
Luisa Paternicò   
June 30, 2016
Abstract
The Nationalist Movement in Morocco and the Struggle for Independence between Civil Protest and Religious Propaganda (1930-1956)
Barbara De Poli   
June 30, 2016
Abstract
sLob dpon gyis bśad pa: Explanation by the Master
The Teachings on Meditation of an Unknown Byaṅ-cub-klu-dbaṅ (IOL Tib J 709, 34a1-36a3)
Krishna Del Toso   
June 30, 2016
Abstract
Historiography and Hagiographic Texts
The Syriac Versions of Palladius’ Historia Lausiaca
Claudia Tavolieri   
June 30, 2016
Abstract
Qizil: an Interpretation of District Six, Caves 109-121 in Gunei
Giuseppe Vignato   
June 30, 2016
Abstract
Survey on the Pragmatic Elements of Television Interviews
What Can be Learnt from Japanese Talk Shows 
Francesco Vitucci   
June 30, 2016
Abstract
Editorial
Antonio Rigopoulos   
June 30, 2016
Abstract
A Linguistic Overview of Brand Naming in the Chinese-speaking World
Bianca Basciano   
June 30, 2016
Abstract
Wagō Ryōichi’s Net-poetry and the Revolutionary ’Shared Literature’
Veronica De Pieri   
June 30, 2016
Abstract
Silence and Speech Etiquette
A Contribution to the Study of Islamic Ethics 
Ida Zilio-Grandi   
June 30, 2016
Abstract
Conservative and Innovative Features in the Phonology of Hateruma Dialect
Giuseppe Pappalardo   
June 30, 2016
Abstract
Chinese Volunteering in Africa
Drivers, Issues and Future Prospects
Antonella Ceccagno    Sofia Graziani   
June 30, 2016
Abstract
Divine Sanction and Human Intervention
The Issue of Birth-control and Family-planning in the Light of a Twentieth Century Urdū Treatise by an Indian Sufi Shaikh
Thomas Dähnhardt   
June 30, 2016
Abstract
A Man and a Woman Driving in Persia (1905)
Gianroberto Scarcia   
June 24, 2015
Abstract
An Example of Literary Analysis Applied to Economic Discourse
Fiorenzo Lafirenza   
June 24, 2015
Abstract
An Example of Self-representation in Lu Ling’s 路翎 Luo Dadou de yisheng 罗大斗的一生 (Luo Dadous’ Life)
Between Psycho-dynamic Profile and Syntactical Analysis
Michele Mannoni   
June 24, 2015
Abstract
Johnson, Timothy A. (2011). John Adams’s «Nixon in China»: Musical Analysis, Historical and Political Perspectives. Farnham; Burlington: Ashgate, pp. 294 (printed ed.); 5737 positions (dig. ed. Kindle)
Federico Greselin   
June 24, 2015
Abstract
Learned Citation in Chinese Contemporary Political Language
Maurizio Scarpari   
June 24, 2015
Abstract
Repetita iuvant
“Past Lives” and the Ideal Life in the Pali Hagiographic Literature on the Buddha
Marco Guagni   
June 24, 2015
Abstract
Iranian Festivals and Political Discourse under the Abbasids
Massimiliano Borroni   
June 24, 2015
Abstract
‘Truth’ that Is Far from Being True
Seda Gasparyan   
June 24, 2015
Abstract
Echoes of the Armenian Genocide in Literature and Cinema
Sona Haroutyunian   
June 24, 2015
Abstract
Larcher, Pierre (2012). Le système verbal de l’arabe classique. 2e édition revue et augmentée. Aix-en-Provence: Presses Universitaires de Provence, pp. 188
Martino Diez   
June 24, 2015
Public Principle, Times and Cross-Border Knowledge
Wang Hui   
June 24, 2015
Abstract
Construction and Deconstruction of a Myth
The Vision of Komachi from Traditional Noh to the Contribution of Mishima Yukio and Enchi Fumiko
Daniela Moro   
June 24, 2015
Abstract
Qiu Xiaolong’s Death of a Red Heroine in Chinese Translation
A Macro-Polysystemic Analysis
Paolo Magagnin   
June 24, 2015
Abstract
Expulsion (Tehcir) and Genocide (Soykirim): From Ostensible Irreconcilability to Complementarity
Thoughts on Metz Yeghern, the Great Armenian Catastrophe
Boghos Zekiyan   
April 24, 2015
Abstract
Generation after Generation
’Almog Behar and the mizrahi Literature in Israel
Dario Miccoli   
Dec. 1, 2014
Abstract
Salwā al-Naʻīmī’s Šibh al-ǧazīra al-ʻarabiyya
For a New Arab Identity
Martina Censi   
Dec. 1, 2014
Abstract
The Numeral Construction (一 yī) + Classifier in Chinese Copulative Sentences: an Indefinite Article?
Maria Gottardo   
Dec. 1, 2014
Abstract
The Sicilian-Andalusian Bothanic Terminology in Idrīsī’s Kitāb al-ǧāmiʿ li ṣifāt aštāt al-nabāt wa-ḍurūb anwāʿ al-mufradāt
Cristina La Rosa   
Dec. 1, 2014
Abstract
The Torah Scroll as a Person and as the Sacred Source of Creation in Agnon’s Narrative
Emanuela Trevisan Semi   
Dec. 1, 2014
Abstract
‘Coalition Politics’ and Regional Steadfastness
The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) Between 1983 and 1984
Francesco Saverio Leopardi   
Dec. 1, 2014
Abstract
Across Europe and the Mediterranean Sea
Exploring Jewish Memories from Libya
Piera Rossetto    Barbara Spadaro   
Dec. 1, 2014
Abstract
Cognitive Principles and Preverbal Position in Chinese
Anna Morbiato   
Dec. 1, 2014
Abstract
Ultra-orthodox Jewish Women Go to Work
Secular Education and Vocational Training as Sources of Emancipation and Modernization
Giorgia Foscarini   
Dec. 1, 2014
Abstract
Ethnicity and Nationalism on the Northeastern Frontier
New Scenarios and Alternative Future for the China-India Disputed Border
Stefano Beggiora   
Dec. 1, 2014
Abstract
Dynamite Against the Bundan
Fantasies of Empowerment and Violence in the Writings of Yamamura Bochō
Pierantonio Zanotti   
Dec. 1, 2014
Abstract
Annali di Ca' Foscari | Serie orientale | 50 | 2014 Fascicolo completo
Dec. 1, 2014
On the Era of Yazdegard III and the Cycles of the Iranian Solar Calendar
Simone Cristoforetti   
Dec. 1, 2014
Abstract
Archive 1970-2010
Dec. 31, 2010
Abstract