Asian Studies

Just Awakening, by Jessica X. Zu (chapter 4)

Mediation of Legitimacy in Early China, by Yegor Grebnev (introduction)

Paranormal States, by D. E. Osto (preface)

The Kokinshū, translated and introduced by Torquil Duthie (introduction)

Kinship Novels of Early Modern Korea by Ksenia Chizhova (introduction)

In the Forest of the Blind, by Matthew W. King (introduction)

Zhuangzi, translated by Richard John Lynn (chapter 3)

The Fragrant Companions, by Li Yu (Scene 7 "Conjugal Harmony")

The Backstreets, by Perhat Tursun (excerpt)

In Remembrance of the Saints, by Muḥammad Ṣadiq Kashghari (introduction)

A Catalog of Such Stuff as Dreams Are Made On, by Dung Kai-cheung (On Football Kits)

Transtopia in the Sinophone Pacific, by Howard Chiang (introduction)

Longing and Other Stories, by Jun'ichirō Tanizaki ("Sorrows of a Heretic")

Mind Beyond Brain, by David E. Presti (prologue)

U.S. Strategy in the Asian Century, by Abraham M. Denmark (chapter 3)

Global Entanglements of a Man Who Never Traveled, by Dominic Sachsenmaier (introduction)

China's War on Smuggling, by Philip Thai (introduction)

Heroes and Toilers, by Cheehyung Harrison Kim (introduction)

Minjian, by Sebastian Veg (introduction)

Who Ate Up All The Shinga?, by Park Wan-suh (introduction)

The Membranes, by Chi Ta-wei, translated by Ari Larissa Heinrich ("Promiscuous Literacy")

The Profits of Nature, by Peter B. Lavelle (introduction)

Vernacular Industrialism in China, by Eugenia Lean

Slave in a Palanquin, by Nira Wickramasinghe (introduction)

Sachiko, by Endō Shūsaku ( chapter 2: Sachiko)

Other Moons, translated and edited by Quan Manh Ha (“Out of the Laughing Woods,” by Vo Thi Hao)

Readings of Dōgen's "Treasury of the True Dharma Eye," by Steven Heine (preface)

Asian Place, Filipino Nation, by Nicole CuUnjieng Aboitiz (chapter 1)

Friend, by Paek Nam-nyong. Translated by Immanuel Kim (chapter 1)

Socialist Cosmopolitanism, by Nicolai Volland (introduction)

Chinese Esoteric Buddhism, by Geoffrey C. Goble (introduction)

Friend, by Paek Nam-nyong (chapter 2)

The Chile Pepper in China, by Brian R. Dott (introduction)

Modeling Peace, by Jie Shi (introduction)

Wisdom as a Way of Life, by Steven Collins (part 2)

2020 Columbia University Press Asian Studies Catalog

Perpetrator Cinema, by Raya Morag (preface)

Manchu Princess, Japanese Spy, by Phyllis Birnbaum (chapter 17)

Becoming Guanyin, by Yuhang Li (introduction)

Ambitious and Anxious, by Yingyi Ma (chapter 1)

Plum Shadows and Plank Bridge, by Mao Xiang and Yu Huai (Chen Yuanyuan)

Sacred Cesium Ground and Isa's Deluge, by Kimura Yūsuke (Isa's Deluge)

A Couple of Soles, by Yi Lu (Scene 8 The Bandits Set Out)

Extraordinary Justice, by Craig Etcheson (introduction)

Amboina, 1623, by Adam Clulow (introduction)

An Empire of Touch, by Poulomi Saha (introduction)

Chow Chop Suey, by Anne Mendelson (prologue)

Chow Chop Suey, by Anne Mendelson (introduction)