Aires culturelles

Professeur titulaire d’anthropologie sociale à l’université Laval depuis 2006, j’ai été basé auparavant à Hull (R-U) et à Otago (Nouvelle Zélande). Je poursuis deux axes de réflexion. Le premier questionne la fabrication de la normalité et les entraves que pose l'idéologie néolibérale à la construction...

Hors-Série n°2

The history of the kingdom of Patani, on the eastern coast of the Thai peninsula along the South China Sea, has attracted scholarly interest since early nineteenth century. While the timing and circumstances surrounding its emergence remain unclear, the important economic role played by this...

The European Union’s Security Relations with Asian Partners. The European Union in International Affairs

Delphine Allès et Pascal Vennesson, 2021, « Military Security », in Thomas Christiansen, Emil Kirchner, See Seng Tan (dir.), The European Union’s Security Relations with Asian Partners. The European Union in International Affairs , Londres, Palgrave Macmillan, p. 53-71.

Jonathan Padwe is Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. A specialist in the highland societies of Cambodia and Vietnam, where he has conducted field research for 20 years, his recent book, Disturbed Forests, Fragmented Memories: Jarai and Other Lives in...

Dr. Sabine Rutar is a Senior Research Associate at the Leibniz Institute for East and Southeast European Studies in Regensburg. She is Editor-in-Chief of the quarterly Comparative Southeast European Studies . Her main research interests are labour history, especially mining and maritime history, the history...

Festschrift presented to Alexander V. Vovin in honor of his 60th birthday

"Professor Alexander V. Vovin’s fruitful research has brought incomparable results to the fields of Asian linguistics and philology throughout the past four decades. In this volume, presented in honour of Professor Vovin’s 60th birthday, twenty-two authors present new research regarding Japanese, Korean, Turkish, Khitan, Yakut,...

Dans le cadre théorique de la grammaire générative, ce livre traite de deux constructions verbales particulières du chinois mandarin : la construction à copie du verbe et la construction en bǎ. La première de ces constructions est caractérisée par le fait qu’on doit répéter le...

A New English Translation Containing the Original Text, Kana Transliteration, Romanization, Glossing and Commentary

Book sixteen of the Man’yōshū (‘Anthology of Myriad Leaves’) continues Alexander Vovin ’s new English translation of this 20-volume work originally compiled between c.759 and 785 AD. It is the earliest Japanese poetic anthology in existence and thus the most important compendium of Japanese culture...

A New English Translation Containing the Original Text, Kana Transliteration, Romanization, Glossing and Commentary

Book two of the Man’yōshū (‘Anthology of Myriad Leaves’) continues Alexander Vovin ’s new English translation of this 20-volume work originally compiled between c.759 and 785 AD. It is the earliest Japanese poetic anthology in existence and thus the most important compendium of Japanese culture...

Revised, Updated and Enlarged Second Edition

This is the revised, updated and enlarged second edition of the first detailed descriptive grammar in English (indeed, in any language other than Japanese and more complete than even any grammar in Japanese) dedicated to the Western Old Japanese, which was spoken in the Kansai...

This book presents for the first time all texts constituting the Eastern Old Japanese corpus as well as the dictionary including all lexical items found. Unlike its relative Western Old Japanese, Eastern Old Japanese is not based on the language of just two geographic localities,...

The Text and the Language

“The echo of the stone/ where I carved the [Buddha’s] honorable footprints/ reaches the Heaven, […]”. This book presents the transcription, translation, and analysis of Chinese (753 AD) and Japanese inscriptions (end of the 8th century AD) found on two stones now in the possession...