Through ethnographic data, the author presents the still little known bimo metaphysics and unravels the complexity of the local text-based ritual system in which the continuity of each bimo lineage relies on the transmission of manuscripts whose...

Publication of « Sketch, Schema, and Aesthetics », edited by Yolaine Escande and Johanna Liu, a special issue of journal Universitas : monthly Review on Philosophy and Culture,  n° 534, November 2018 (in English and Chinese). With articles from...

During the last 30 years, the Japanese political economy system has experienced significant changes that are usually not well understood or analysed because of their complexity and contradictions. This book provides new analyses and insights on the...

This comprehensive microhistory of opium in Canton from the late Qing to Republican period examines the infamous drug from the perspective of material, political, economic, and social history. Paulès traces the transformation of the drug from elite...

L’ouvrage d’Augustin Berque « Histoire de l’habitat idéal : De l’Orient vers l’Occident » (Éditions du Félin, 2010) a été publié en traduction japonaise sous le titre de「理想の住まい – 隠遁から殺風景へ」chez Kyoto University Press en janvier 2017.Cette version...