Autor: Bourdaghs Michael K. Bourdaghs

In this major, paradigm-shifting work, Kojin Karatani systematically re-reads Marx’s version of world history, shifting the focus of critique from modes of production to modes of exchange. Karatani s …

In Sound Alignments, a transnational group of scholars explores the myriad forms of popular music that circulated across Asia during the Cold War. Challenging the conventional alignments and periodiz …

Modernity arrived in Japan, as elsewhere, through new forms of ownership. In A Fictional Commons, Michael K. Bourdaghs explores how the literary and theoretical works of Natsume Soseki (1867-1916), w …

Singers generating cultural identity from K-Pop to Beverly Sills Around the world and across time, singers and their songs stand at the crossroads of differing politics and perspectives. Levi S. Gibb …