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China's Revolution in Politics, Literature, Feminism
Apr 1 2019
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May 31 2019

Location: Asia Collection

The Qing Dynasty was overthrown in 1911. The end of the imperial era led to a dynamic but also politically, socially, and culturally unstable era.... View "China’s Revolution in Politics, Literature, Feminism: Commemorating the Centenary of the May Fourth Movement, 1919-2019" Exhibit

Painting in Asia. Past and Present
Feb 4 2019
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Feb 28 2019

Location: Asia Collection

Asia has given birth to numerous types of art. The Asia collection's new exhibition, Painting in Asia - Past and Present explores the variety of... View "Painting in Asia, Past and Present" Exhibit

Posters and display cases for borobudur & angkor wat exhbiit
Nov 1 2018
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Dec 31 2018

Location: Asia Collection

Created by Rohayati Paseng ANGKOR WAT UNESCO World Heritage Site Type: Cultural Designated: 1992 Location: Siem Reap, CAMBODIA Built: 12 th C (Khmer Empire) Builders: Started by Suryavarman II Completed by Jayavarman VII Restored:... View "Borobudur & Angkor Wat" Exhibit

Pilgrims, Traders, Scholars, & Explorers: Early Travelers in South Asia
Oct 1 2018
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Oct 31 2018

Location: Asia Collection

Rich in cultural, scholarly, and material resources, South Asia has attracted Buddhist pilgrims, merchants, scientific and religious scholars, and explorers from around the world for... View "Pilgrims, Traders, Scholars, & Explorers: Early Travelers in South Asia" Exhibit

UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Asia
Sep 1 2018
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Dec 31 2018

Location: Asia Collection

The first Asia Reading Room Display for the fall semester 2018, “UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Asia” kicked off on Sept. 1 st . Asia... View "UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Asia" Exhibit

Christianity in Asia Poster
May 23 2018
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Aug 17 2018

Location: Asia Collection

Aligning with the Asia Elevator Exhibit, “Christianity in Okinawa,” the Asia Collection Reading Room Display features books on “Christianity in Asia.” The display was beautifully... View "Christianity in Asia" Exhibit

Christianity in Okinawa.
May 17 2018
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Jul 31 2018

Location: Asia Collection

Last year the Okinawa Collection in the Library received a generous donation of the Ryukyuan Bible and Hymns with Proverbs, translated by an Okinawan minister... View "Christianity in Okinawa" Exhibit

Wayang Golek. The enchanting world of javanese puppet theatre
Feb 1 2018
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Apr 30 2018

Location: Asia Collection

These vintage Golek puppets were cleaned and restored by students in THEA 464 - Theatre of Southeast Asia (Fall 2017). The display is a part... View "Wayang Golek: the Enchanting World of Javanese Puppet Theatre" Exhibit

Pramoedya "Pram" Ananta Toer Exhibit
Feb 1 2018
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Apr 30 2018

Location: Asia Collection

Pram is one of Indonesia’s best known writers and storytellers. He composed more than three dozen novels in his lifetime, which have subsequently been... View "Pramoedya "Pram" Ananta Toer (1925-2006)" Exhibit

Russian dictionary display
Nov 13 2017
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Jan 13 2018

Location: Asia Collection

This exhibit attempts to provide a broader perspective on the role of dictionaries. Please come to view the dictionaries showcased in the 4th Floor display... View "Dictionaries: Language Connections around Asia & Beyond" Exhibit

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