Tabla de Contenidos: “…Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Agency and Cultural Understanding: Some Preliminary Remarks; 1 Translingual Practice: The Discourse of Individualism between China and the West; 2 Samsara: Self and the Crisis of Visual Narrative; 3 Visual Agency and Ideological Fantasy in Three Films by Zhang Yimou; 4 Contesting and Contested Identities: Mathura's Chaubes; 5 Self-Made; 6 Defining the Self in Indian Literary and Filmic Texts; 7 Selves and Others in Japanese Culture in Historical Perspective; 8 Self, Agency, and Cultural Knowledge: Reflections on Three Japanese Films…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “….; Forma de vida; La familia; Imagen tallada en piedra del Buda Mathura.; La medicina; El budismo; Siddharta Gautama; Dogmas; Vista de la fachada de un templo perteneciente a la arquitectura Bhaja.; Las dos ramas del budismo; Vista del pórtico o "torana" Este de Sanchi que muestra su recargada decoración esculpida…”