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1	Happy Alchemy: On the Pleasures of Music and the Theatre more books like this by Robertson Davies, Brenda Davies, M.D (Introduction by), Jennifer Surridge (Introduction by) add to wishlist This autobiographical collection of pieces draws on Robertson Davies' life-long passion for the theatre, opera and music. It encompasses speeches and prologues to plays, a libretto for a children's opera, a suggestion for a film scenario and fragments from Davies' own diary. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Takarazuka: Sexual Politics & Popular Culture Modern Japan more books like this by Jennifer Robertson add to wishlist The all-female Takarazuka Revue is world-famous today for its rococo musical productions, including gender-bending love stories, torridly romantic liaisons in foreign settings, and fanatically devoted fans. But that is only a small part of its complicated and complicit performance history. In this sophisticated and historically grounded analysis, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $26.50! \| first editions
3	Native and Newcomer: Making and Remaking a Japanese City more books like this by Jennifer Ellen Robertson add to wishlist This ethnography examines the manner in which native and immigrant citizens of Kodaira, a Tokyo suburb, have restructured the past and imagined the future of their city in a quest for an "authentic" Japanese community. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.85! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Companion to the Anthropology of Japan more books like this by Jennifer Robertson add to wishlist This book is an unprecedented collection of 29 original essays by some of the world's most distinguished scholars of Japan. This book: covers a broad range of issues, including the colonial roots of anthropology in the Japanese academy; eugenics and nation building; majority and minority cultures; genders and sexualities; and fashion and food ... see all copies from $38.77! new only from $41.33! \| SVS
5	Colonialisms more books like this by Ming-Cheng M Lo, Jennifer Robertson (Foreword by) add to wishlist An exploration of Japan's "scientific colonialism" through a careful study of the changing roles of Taiwanese doctors under Japanese colonial rule. By integrating individual stories based on interviews and archival materials with discussions of political and social theories, Ming-cheng Lo unearths the points of convergence for medicine and ... see all copies from $2.83! new only from $15.95!
6	Same-Sex Cultures and Sexualities: An Anthropological Reader more books like this by Jennifer Robertson (Editor) add to wishlist This book demonstrates the centrality of sex, gender, and sexuality to theories of human behaviors and practices. It moves beyond other 'lesbian and gay studies' readers by presenting a broader view of the significance of studying same-sex cultures and sexualities across cultures. It offers readings from all four subfields of anthropology: ... see all copies from $19.24! new only from $33.21! \| SVS
7	Same-Sex Cultures and Sexualities: An Anthropoligical Reader more books like this by Jennifer Robertson (Editor) add to wishlist This book demonstrates the centrality of sex, gender, and sexuality to theories of human behaviors and practices. It moves beyond other 'lesbian and gay studies' readers by presenting a broader view of the significance of studying same-sex cultures and sexualities across cultures. It offers readings from all four subfields of anthropology: ... see all copies from $95.37! new only from $95.37!
8	How to Be a Super Achiever-12 Strategies for Unleashing Your Success by James Malinchak; Dr. Cherry A. Collier; Dusty Robertson; Elee Zammarieh; Jennifer Samuel-Chance; Nancy Noonan; Sandra Aker;... add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99!
9	Takarazuka: Sexual Politics and Popular Culture in Modern Japan more books like this by Jennifer Robertson add to wishlist The all-female Takarazuka Revue is world-famous today for its rococo musical productions, including gender-bending love stories, torridly romantic liaisons in foreign settings, and fanatically devoted fans. But that is only a small part of its complicated and complicit performance history. In this sophisticated and historically grounded analysis, ... see all copies from $18.00! first editions
10	Doctors Within Borders: Profession, Ethnicity, and Modernity in Colonial Taiwan more books like this by Ming-Cheng M Lo, Jennifer Robertson (Foreword by) add to wishlist An exploration of Japan's "scientific colonialism" through a careful study of the changing roles of Taiwanese doctors under Japanese colonial rule. By integrating individual stories based on interviews and archival materials with discussions of political and social theories, Ming-cheng Lo unearths the points of convergence for medicine and ... see all copies from $24.95! new only from $77.25!
11	Queer Diasporas more books like this by Cindy Patton (Editor), Benigno Sanchez-Eppler (Editor), Jennifer Robertson (Contributions by) add to wishlist "Queer Diasporas" presents essays that explore how sexuality and sexual identity change when individuals, ideologies, and media move across literal and figurative boundaries. Speaking from a diverse range of ethnic, racial, and national sites, the contributors to this volume illustrate how queer identity in particular is affected in ways that are ... see all copies from $13.89! new only from $23.90! \| first editions
12	Politics and Pitfalls of Japan Ethnography: Reflexivity, Responsibility, and Anthropological Ethics more books like this by Robertson Jennifer add to wishlist Presents reasons as to why ethics has emerged as a theoretical and methodological subject as compelling as reflexivity was decades ago. see all copies from $82.50! new only from $105.78!
13 view cover	Clarissa or Arrested Innocence more books like this by Jennifer Sinclair Robertson add to wishlist Description Clarissa: or arrested innocence is a poignant collection of poems written by a mother in response to her daughter's severe mental illness. These poems, crafted by an experienced poet, probe the pain of psychosis. The poet lays bare the isolation and frustration felt by the sufferer. She compares mental illness with the dangers of high ... see all copies from $18.26! new only from $18.26!

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