A magic portal -- Battle of Muye -- Two warriors : Fuhao and Shaohu -- Structure of the Shijung -- Legacy of the Shijing -- Love in the Shijing : Guan ju -- Love requited and unrequited -- Injustice in death -- Femmes fatales and miracle births -- Affairs of state : praise, comp…
"Monastic culture has generally been seen as set apart from the medieval battlefield, as 'those who prayed' were set apart from 'those who fought'. However, in this first study of the place of war within medieval monastic culture, the author shows the limitations of this divisio…
Sexuality and war: literary masks of the Middle East
In this text, the author explores what she argues is an indissoluble link between war and sexuality. She explores the connections among sexuality, war, nationalism, pacifism, violence, love and power as they relate to the body, the partner, the family, political ideologies and r…
The author describes her experiences as a young Vietnamese immigrant, highlighting her family's move from their war-torn home to the United States in graphic novel format "Exploring the anguish of immigration and the lasting effects that displacement has on a child and her fami…
"A wide-ranging critique of legal and transnational approaches to sexual violence in armed conflict and how rape, in particular, developed as a central focus within the women's human rights movement"--
"A wide-ranging critique of legal and transnational approaches to sexual violence in armed conflict and how rape, in particular, developed as a central focus within the women's human rights movement"--Résumé de l'éditeur