Asia in World History, 1450–1770

Spring 2007: Volume 12, Number 1

Features

An EAA Interview with Donald Richie: Dialogue on Japan: Conversations with Donald Richie
Interview by Peter Grilli

Ten Keys to Understanding Indonesia
by Terance W. Bigalke

Rethinking the Rise of European Hegemony: Asia in World History, 1450–1750
by Donald Johnson

India in the World: The World in India, 1450–1770
by Howard Spodek and Michele Langford Louro

Admiral Yi Sun-Shin, The Turtle Ships, and Modern Asian History
by Marc Jason Gilbert

Japan and the World, 1450–1770: Was Japan a "Closed Country?"
by Conrad Totman

China and the World History of Science, 1450–1770
by Benjamin Elman

EAA 12:1

Resources

NCTA LESSON PLAN: Confucianism: Understanding and Applying The Analects of Confucius
(click here for "classroom friendly" PDF versions of the lesson plan handouts)
by Rachel McDevitt

Web Gleanings (Website Listings): Historical Documents and Archives
by Judith S. Ames

AEMS Film Review Section

The Real North Korea: Four North Korea Documentaries
Reviewed by Charles K. Armstrong

China's History and World History: Bridging World History
by Linda Walton

They Chose China
Reviewed by David L. Kenley

Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles
Reviewed by Hui Xiao

Three Tibetan Films by Puhua Dongzhi
Reviewed by Gerald Roche

The Overture (Home Rong)
Reviewed by Patricia Shehan Campbell and Lum Chee-Hoo

Teaching Modern Japanese History with Animation: Satoshi Kon's Millennium Actress
Reviewed by Melek Ortabasi

Paranoia Agent: The Anime Series by Satoshi Kon
Reviewed by Paul Dunscomb

On the Road with the Red God Macchendranath
Reviewed by Joanna Kirkpatrick

Online Music Resources for Teaching Silk Road History and Geography
Reviewed by Sarah Lin Bhatia

Using Film in Teaching About Asia: A Cautionary Essay
by Sybil A. Thornton