UH Press Journals Log

Biography, vol. 32, no. 3 (2009)

28 October 2009 · Leave a Comment

Biography 32.3 coverEDITORS’ NOTE, v

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Between Candor and Concealment: Willa Cather and (Auto)Biography
Janis P. Stout, 467

Willa Cather’s noted convictions about privacy existed in tension with her more recently understood engagement in self-publicity. This tension is mirrored in her ambivalent thinking about the genres of biography and autobiography. The two genres became a deeply conflicted site for her, and one that often produced self-contradictions. Although Cather took steps to preserve her privacy late in life, she also manifested impulses toward self-writing.

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China Review International, vol. 15, no. 3 (2008)

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Philosophy East and West, vol. 59, no. 4 (2009)

20 October 2009 · Leave a Comment

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Pacific Science vols. 1-54 (1947-2000) Now Online

20 October 2009 · Leave a Comment

The final missing issues of Pacific Science vols. 1 (1947) through 54 (2000) have now been added to the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa Library’s ScholarSpace digital repository, which is available by open access. Most of the content is still under UH Press copyright, but can now be much more easily searched, cited, and linked to than ever before, thanks to a cooperative project of the UH Library and the UH Press that began in 2008.

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Buddhist-Christian Studies, vol. 29 (2009)

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Pacific Science, vol. 63, no. 4 (2009): Archaeology and Historical Ecology in the Pacific Basin

6 October 2009 · Leave a Comment

Guest editors: Scott M. Fitzpatrick and Michiko Intoh

Introduction: Archaeology and Historical Ecology in the Pacific Basin
Scott M. Fitzpatrick and Michiko Intoh, 463-464

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Archives of Asian Art, vol. 59 (2009)

14 September 2009 · Leave a Comment

Archives of Asian Art vol. 59 cover

The table of contents below contains links to the MUSE edition of each article, along with the first paragraph of the introductory essay and a sample image from each of the main articles.

The Historiography of Reuse in South Asia
Alka Patel, 1

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Biography, vol. 32, no. 2 (2009)

9 September 2009 · Leave a Comment

Biography 32.2 coverEDITORS’ NOTE, iii

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Protecting Life from Language: John Ruskin’s Museum as Autobiography
Hilary Edwards, 297

This essay argues that Ruskin’s Museum constitutes his first sustained attempt to represent his life story, and as such is a crucial precursor to his autobiography, Praeterita. The Museum project fails, but the failure is redemptive: it forces Ruskin to come to terms with the necessity of language for the presentation of memory, and in so doing helps make Praeterita possible.

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Journal of World History, vol. 20, no. 3 (2009)

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The Contemporary Pacific, vol. 21, no. 2 (2009)

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