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Asian Punches : a transcultural affair
Title
Asian Punches : a transcultural affair / Hans Harder, Barbara Mittler, editors.
ISBN
9783642286063 (pbk.)
3642286062 (pbk.)
9783642286070 (online)
Publication
Heidelberg ; New York : Springer, [2013]
Copyright Notice Date
©2013
Physical Description
x, 444 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Notes
Outgrowth of a conference convened by a research group called "Gauging Cultural Asymmetries : Asian Satire and the Search for Identity in the Era of Colonialism and Imperialism," working under the auspices of the Heidelberg Cluster of Excellence "Asia and Europe in a Global Context : Shifting Asymmetries in Cultural Flows," held in November 2009 at Heidelberg University. (Preface)
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 02, 2013
Series
Transcultural research-- Heidelberg studies on Asia and Europe in a global context,
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Prologue : Late nineteenth and twentieth century Asian Punch versions and related satirical journals / Hans Harder
The presence of Punch in the nineteenth century / Brian Maidment
Punch and Indian cartoons : the reception of a transnational phenomenon / Partha Mitter
The possibility of satire : reading Pratap Narain Misra's Brāhman,̣ 1883-1890 / Alok Rai
From Punch to Matʹvālā : transcultural lives of a literary format / Prabhat Kumar
The Punch tradition in late nineteenth century Bengal : from Pulcinella to Basantak and Pã̄cu / Chaiti Basu
Crossing boundaries : Punch and the Marathi weekly Hindu pañca (1870-1909) / Swarali Paranjape
Punch in India : another history of colonial politics? / Ritu Gairola Khanduri
Insistent localism in a satiric world : Shaykh Naggār's 'Reed-pipe' in the 1890s Cairene press / Marilyn Booth
Abū Nazzāra's Journey from victorious Egypt to splendorous Paris : the making of an Arabic Punch / Eliane Ursula Ettmueller
Teodor Kassab's adaption of the Ottoman shadow theatre Karagöz / Elif Elmas
What's in a name? : branding Punch in Cairo, 1908 / Marilyn Booth
'Punch pictures' : localising Punch in Meiji Japan / Peter Duus
'Punch's heirs' between the (battle) lines : satirical journalism in the age of the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905 / Sonja Hotwagner
Participating in global affairs : the Chinese cartoon monthly Shanghai Puck / I-Wei Wu
'He'll roast all subjects that may need the roasting' : Puck and Mr. Punch in nineteenth-century China / Christopher G. Rea
Epilogue : Ten thousand Pucks and Punches : satirical themes and variations seen transculturally / Barbara Mittler.
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Universität Heidelberg. Excellenzcluster "Asien und Europa im globalen Kontext."
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