Asia in World History

The Twentieth Century

Winter 2009: Volume 14, Number 3

with a special series on Korean Film and Popular Culture.
Sponsored by the Korea Foundation

Features

FROM RED GUARDS TO THINKING INDIVIDUALS:
China’s Youth in the Cultural Revolution
By Yihong Pan

INDIA-PAKISTAN CONFLICT: An Overview
By Narasingha P. Sil

TOMIYAMA TAEKO’S ART AND REMEMBRANCE OF THE ASIA PACIFIC WAR
By Laura Hein
Please visit the Imagination without Borders website, which accompanies this article

THE COLD WAR IN NORTHEAST ASIA
By Eric Cunningham

THE RISE AND FALL OF DEMOCRATIC KAMPUCHEA
By Sok Udom Deth

THE TWENTIETH CENTURY: Asia Returns to the Sea
By James R. Holmes

SPECIAL SERIES ON KOREAN FILM AND POPULAR CULTURE:

CINEMA AS A WINDOW ON CONTEMPORARY KOREA
By Tom Vick

YMCA YAGUDAN (YMCA BASEBALL TEAM)
Special review by Jina E. Kim

YOUTHFUL STRUGGLES IN A GLOBALIZING NEW WORLD: Take Care of My Cat
Special review by Kyong Won Yoon

BRINGING KOREAN FILMS INTO THE CLASSROOM
By Mary E. Connor

EAA 14:3

Web Resources

Web Gleanings (Website Listings): Korean Film and Pop Culture
by Judith S. Ames

Essays

Teaching North Koreawith Visual and Online Resources by Suzy Kim

Grave of the Fireflies and Japan’s Memories of World War II by Masako N. Racel

EAA Interview

Buchanan Prize Winners Lynn Parisi and Meredith Changeux

Online Resources

YOKOHAMA BOOMTOWN CURRICULUM (From "Visualizing Cultures"): Foreigners in Treaty Port Japan (1859–1872)
Reviewed by Alejandro Echevarria

Book Review Essays

Viet Nam and the Cold War: A Short Bibliographical Essay by Dan Duffy

Downfall: The End of the Imperial Japanese Empire. Reviewed by Frederick R. Dickinson

Book Reviews

Daoism: An Introduction. Reviewed by Hal W. French

China: A History. Reviewed by David Kenley

Taiwan: Nation-State or Province? Reviewed by Hans Stockton

Film Reviews

I for India. Reviewed by Gwen Johnson

Out of the Poison Tree. Reviewed by Nancy Janus. See the accompanying Study Guide.