Browsing by Subject "Asian studies"

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  • Archaeology through Art : Japanese Vernacular Craft in Late Edo-Period Woodblock Prints 

    Damian, Michelle M. (East Carolina University, 2010)
    This thesis examines depictions of wooden boats in Japanese woodblock prints of the late Edo period (1603 - 1867). Watercraft were an integral part of Edo Japan, yet little Western scholarship has examined their role. The ...

  • Tangible Emanations 

    Denton, Andrew William (East Carolina University, 2011)
    This is a report on my creative research. It is supplementary to my thesis exhibition of works of sculpture, images of which are included in this report. These sculptures explore the intangible emanations that emerge from ...

  • A Taste of Culture : Perceptions About American Fast Food in China 

    Tsao, Jerry C. (East Carolina University, 2012)
    This exploratory study examined perceptions about American fast food among urban, Beijing residents to explore three major objectives; perceptions about taste preferences and nutrition value, the eating relationships of ...