Tabla de Contenidos: “…Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- CHINESE REVERSE GLASS PAINTING AND ITS MATERIALITY -- 1 FROM VIRTUOSITY TO VERNACULARISM REVERSALS OF GLASS PAINTING -- 2 PEOPLE IN GLASS HOUSES THE POLITE AND POLISHED IN GEORGIAN BRITAIN -- 3 ILLUSIONISTIC PRACTICES AMONG LES ARTS DU FEU IN MID-EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY CANTON -- 4 LIGHT, REFLECTION, AND REVERSE GLASS PAINTING AT THE NGUYÊN COURT -- TRANSFER AND TRANSMEDIALITY -- 5 GLASS PAINTING IN THE COLLECTION OF ANDREAS EVERARDUS VAN BRAAM HOUCKGEEST (1739–1801) -- 6 THE GOVERNOR OF SURAT AND THE APOTHEOSIS OF WASHINGTON CANTONESE REVERSE GLASS PAINTINGS FOR EARLY NINETEENTH-CENTURY AMERICAN MARKETS -- 7 REGARDING THE TRANSFER OF VERNACULAR MOTIFS AND OTHER COMMON FEATURES OF CHINESE NEW YEAR PRINTS AND CHINESE REVERSE GLASS PAINTING -- 8 THE NIGHTMARE CASE STUDY OF A DELIBERATELY INACCURATE TRANSMISSION TO GLASS -- CONTEXTUAL STUDIES OF REVERSE GLASS PAINTING -- 9 VARIETIES OF REPLICATION IN CHINESE REVERSE GLASS PAINTING -- 10 REFLECTING ASIA THE RECEPTION OF CHINESE REVERSE GLASS PAINTING IN BRITAIN, 1738–1770 -- 11 JAPANESE REVERSE GLASS PAINTING THE OTHER EAST ASIAN TRADITION -- 12 “IN ALL OF BEIJING, THERE ARE NO MORE THAN FOUR PAINTINGS ON GLASS THAT WOULD FALL WITHIN OUR CONSIDERATION” CHINESE REVERSE GLASS PAINTINGS FROM CZECH COLLECTIONS AND THEIR CONTEXTS -- REGIONAL RECEPTIONS OF REVERSE GLASS PAINTING -- 13 REFLECTIONS IN A CHINESE MIRROR WESTERNERS REINTERPRETED IN EARLY CANTONESE GLASS PAINTING -- 14 EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY CHINESE REVERSE GLASS PAINTINGS IN A DUTCH COLLECTION ART AND COMMODITY -- 15 CHINA AND ITS SOUTH CHINESE LADIES ON GLASS AND OTHER TOPICS IN NINETEENTH- AND TWENTIETH-CENTURY JAVA AND BALI -- PIONEERING RESEARCH IN CHINESE REVERSE GLASS PAINTING -- 16 A BRIEF HISTORY OF CHINESE REVERSE GLASS PAINTING -- 17 SOME STYLES IN NINETEENTHAND TWENTIETH-CENTURY CHINESE GLASS PAINTING A FIRST APPROACH -- APPENDIX -- LIST OF AUTHORS -- INDEX OF PLACES AND PEOPLE -- CREDITS…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Trade, employment and inclusive growth in Asia by Douglas H. Brooks and Eugenia C. Go -- Chapter 12. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Azpilcueta's works / Idalia García Aguilar -- The presence of Azpilcueta's Manual de confessores in Portuguese America (16th to 18th Centuries) / Airton Ribeiro -- Reading Azpilcueta in the Valley of Mexico / Byron Ellsworth Hamann -- Doctor Navarro in the Americas : the circulation and use of Martín de Azpilcueta's Work in early-modern Mexico / David Rex Galindo -- Martín de Azpilcueta on trade and slavery in Jesuit legal manuscripts from Iberian Asia / Stuart M. McManus -- Pietro Alagona's Compendium manualis Navarri published by the Jesuit mission press in early modern Japan / Yoshimi Orii -- Making women sinners : guilt and repentance of converted Japanese women in the application of Alagona's Compendium manualis Navarri in Japan (16th Century) / Luisa Stella de Oliveira Coutinho Silva…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Smith -- Subversive consumption : Revelation's food discourse within Roman narratives of invasive foreignness / Nathan Leach -- Blood sacrifice in Revelation and Roman Asia : encoding and decoding embodied experience / Tony Keddie -- (Inc)sensing Revelation : incense, senses, and the agency of incense utensils in the Apocalypse of John / Dominika Kurek-Chomycz -- The institutional function of the Agora and its relevance to New Testament studies : a new institutional economics approach to the Athenian Agora and the New Testament / Alex Hon Ho Ip -- Disposable or transforming body? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…El arte en la época de las grandes migraciones / Eva Fernández del Campo ; La estética de lo cotidiano y el ars contextualis en Asia Oriental / Rosa María Fernández Gómez ; El artista a la intemperie / Javier Garcerá ; Los niveles estéticos del arte chino en Europa : de la filosofía a la artesanía durante dos siglos de consumo occidental (siglos XVII Y XVIII) / María Teresa González Linaje ; Towards a theory of the aesthetic properties of persons / Carold S. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…/ Galen in an Age of Change (1650–1820) / Galen into the Modern World: from Kühn to the Corpus Medicorum Graecorum / Galen in Other Cultures -- The Reception of Galen in Hebrew Medieval Scientific Writings / The Reception of Galen in the Armenian Tradition (Fifth–Seventeenth Centuries) / Galen in the Late Antique, Byzantine, and Syro-Arabic Alchemical Traditions / Galen in Asia? / Medieval Portraits of Galen…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…; The United States: A Single Market with Complex, Multi-level Regulations; Europe: Still Complex but with Some Harmonized Regulations; Asia: Remains Very Fragmented; Payment Services are Globally Regulated; Local and Global Compliance - Make, Buy, or Partner?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Creativity and the Body: Civilian Internees in British Asia during the Second World War6. The Arts of Survival: Remaking the Inside Spaces of Japanese American Concentration Camps; Part II: Narratives andCounter-Narrativesof Internment; 7. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Acknowledgments -- Foreword: Out of the ruins / Macarena Gómez-Barris -- Introduction: Confronting ecological ruination in the transpacific / Jeffrey Santa Ana, Heidi Amin-Hong, Rina Garcia Chua, and Zhou Xiaojing -- Part I. (Framing) postcolonial ecocritical approaches to the Asia-Pacific -- Excerpt from "Family Trees" (poem) / Craig Santos Perez -- Transpacific queer ecologies: ecological ruin, imperialist nostalgia, and indigenous erasure in Han Ong's The Disinherited / Jeffrey Santa Ana -- Cycas wadei and enduring white space / Kathleen Cruz Gutierrez -- Rust and recovery: a study of South Indian goddess films / Chitra Sankaran -- "If we return we will learn": empire, poetry, and biocultural knowledge in Papua New Guinea / John Charles Ryan -- Part II. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Lozaanba Khumbah -- Cassava, cacao and catechesis : agriculture and extractivism in the Jesuit missions on the Amazon in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries / Karl Heinz Arenz -- A laboratory of colonial agricultural modernity : environment, sugar and slavery in Cuba / Leida Fernandez-Prieto -- Dynamics of the plantationocene : finance capital and the labour regime on British colonial plantations in nineteenth-century South Asia / Rachel Kurian -- The mistress of the coffee markets of the world : slavery in Brazil and the kangany system in Ceylon, c. 1815-1878 / Rafael Marquese -- A contract with many facets : sharecropping and credit interlinkages in southwestern Brazilian plantations, 1840-1940 / Bruno Gabriel Witzel de Souza and Roge ́rio Naques Faleiros -- Vulnerability beyond revolutions : rural workers, former slaves and indentured migrants in the French empire / Alessandro Stanziani -- Between community development effort and hidden colonial forced labour : the long history of "communal labour" in Gold Coast/Ghana, 1927-2010 / Alexander Keese -- Agricultural labour regimes of im_mobilisation : on the legacies of internal and external colonisation within Europe / Dina Bolokan -- Cheap labour, (un)organised workers : the oppressive exploitation of labour migrants in the Malaysian palm oil industry / Janina Puder…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Jahrhunderts -- Farha Noor - The Sensory Semantics of Otium in South Asia. Asymmetries, Entanglements and the Affective -- Zu den Autorinnen und Autoren…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Saminathan -- Blockchain, IoT, and artificial intelligence technologies for supply chain management : bibliometric analysis / Esra Ozmen and Nurbahar Bora -- Complete scenario for supply chain management using IoT and 5G / Jay Kumar Pandey, Vandana B. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Front Cover -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Tables and Figures -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 China and Parthia -- 1 Parthia in Chinese Sources -- 2 Rome and Sino-Parthian Relations -- 3 Chinese Religion and Parthia -- Chapter 3 Sino-Iranian Relations in the Sasanian Period -- 1 The Ethnonym of Persia in Chinese -- 2 Early Descriptions of Persia -- 3 The Persian Calendar -- 4 The Persian Language in China -- 5 Diplomacy between Sasanian Iran and China -- 6 The Demise of the Sasanian State and the Persian Diaspora -- Chapter 4 Chinese Buddhists and Persia -- 1 Chinese Buddhist Histories and Ethnography -- 2 Iran in Chinese Buddhist Texts -- 3 Xuanzang's Travelogue and Translations -- 4 Mahāyāna Texts and Iran -- 5 Other East Asian Buddhist Materials -- 6 Conclusion -- Chapter 5 Iranian Religions in China-Adaptation and Integration -- 1 The Establishment of Iranian Religions in Tang China -- 2 Zoroastrianism: Adaptation and Integration -- 3 The Frontier and Zoroastrianism -- 4 Iranian Religions in Tang China: Adaptation and Integration -- Chapter 6 Astrology and Astral Magic -- 1 Astrology and Divination in China -- 2 Buddhist Astrology -- 3 Indo-Iranian Elements in Tang Astrology -- 4 Astrological Iconography -- 5 The Eight, Nine, and Eleven Planets -- Chapter 7 Material and Commercial Cultures -- 1 Trade Commodities -- 2 Metals, Minerals, and Gems -- 3 Persians and Arabs in Southeast Asia and Southern China -- 4 Textiles -- 5 Aromatics -- 6 Consumables -- 7 Conclusion -- Chapter 8 The Early Accounts of Islam and Arab States in Chinese Sources -- 1 Problems in the Historiography of Early Islam -- 2 Sino-Arab Contacts -- 3 The Ethnonym "Tāzīk" in Chinese -- 4 The Account of the Prophet and Islamic Culture in Chinese Sources…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Beyond the Cape: the Portuguese encounter with the Peoples of South Asia Chandra Richard de Silva 11. The 'Indianness' of Iberia and changing Japanese iconographies of Other Ronald P. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Nabli -- Inclusive growth in Sub-Saharan Africa : evidence from six countries during the recent high-growth period / Rodrigo Garcia-Verdu, Abebe Aemro Selassie, and Alun Thomas -- Distributional consequences and policy responses to food price inflation in developing Asia / Shikha Jha and Changyong Rhee -- Mexico's oil price-hedging program / Javier Duclaud and Gerardo García -- Food price volatility : an international policy challenge? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Scheer -- Pictorial foundation myths in Roman Asia Minor / Pascale Linant de Bellefonds -- Myths, images, and the typology of identities in early Greek art / Tonio Hölscher -- Herodotus and Persia / Erich S. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Policy challenges & opportunities for postsecondary alternative credentials / Ryan Specht-Boardman -- Unbundling credit to non-credit : a framework for developing alternative credentials / Beth Romanski -- Working inside the box : how small steps cumulatively expand access to large public universities / Marty Gustafson, Jeffrey Russell, Ian Muehlenhaus -- Exploring the future to create pathway opportunities that empower students / Chris Mayer -- Charting a future with skills : the need for a skills-based education and hiring ecosystem / Sarah DeMark, Darin Hobbs, Kacey Thorne, Kristian Young -- Microcredentials, macro learning : one university's path toward unbundling / Allison Ruda -- A competency-based lens for exploring higher education opportunities / Dirk Baldwin, Suresh Chalasani, Robert Ducoffe, Deborah Ford -- Brought, sought and taught : efforts toward a skillified curriculum / Amanda Welsh, Allison Ruda -- Learning 3.0 : bringing the next education paradigm into focus / Maria Langworthy, Jake Hirsch-Allen -- A step-by-step guide for developing a micro-credentialing program / Glenn Whitehouse, Clay Motley, Aysegul Timur, David Jaeger, Shawn Felton -- If we do not change assessment, we change nothing : assessment as the engine of change in education / Japman Bajaj, Stephen Murgatroyd -- Competency-based education: the future of higher education / Mary Pluff, Victoria Weiss --…”

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