Martial Arts as Embodied Knowledge

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This landmark work provides a wide-ranging scholarly consideration of the traditional Asian martial arts. Most of the contributors to the volume are practitione

The Emergence of Buddhist American Literature

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The encounter between Buddhism and American literature has been a powerful one for both parties. While Buddhism fueled the Beat movement's resounding critique o

Religious Journeys in India

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Explores how religious travel in India is transforming religious identities and self-constructions. In an increasingly global world where convenient modes of tr

Tibet on Fire

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Using Kenneth Burke's concept of dramatism as a way of exploring multiple motivations in symbolic expression, Tibet on Fire examines the Tibetan self-immolation

Political Fiction and the American Self

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Examining political novels that have achieved (or been denied) canonical status, John Whalen-Bridge demonstrates how Herman Melville, Jack London, Norman Mailer