Results for tag: Literature

Figuring Korean Futures: Children’s Literature in Modern Korea

10/05/2017 by Asia Now Books, Childhood Studies, Korea, Literature, North Korea, Northeast Asia

By Dafna Zur Dafna Zur is Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages & Cultures at Stanford University and author of Figuring Korean Futures: Children’s Literature in Modern Korea, just published by Stanford University Press. In the fall of 2011 I was a recent graduate of the University of British Columbia and had taken a position […]

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#AsiaNow Speaks with Christopher Rea

05/30/2017 by Asia Now Books, 2017 Book Awards., China, History, Literature

Christopher Rea is Associate Professor of Modern Chinese Literature at the University of British Columbia and author of The Age of Irreverence: A New History of Laughter in China, published by University of California Press and winner of the 2017 AAS Joseph Levenson Book Prize (Post-1900 China). To begin with, please tell us what your […]

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