Transcultural Studies

Transcultural Studies is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal committed to promoting the knowledge and research of transculturality in all disciplines. It is published by the Cluster of Excellence “Asia and Europe in a Global Context: Shifting Asymmetries and Cultural Flows” of the Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg.


Previous Issues:

No. 1 (2010)
featuring contributions by Arjun Appadurai, Douglas Howland, James Elkins and Gennifer Weisenfeld.

 

Current Issue:


No 1 (2011)

Table of Contents

Cover 2011/1 PDF
 

Editor's Note

Issue 2011/1 HTML PDF
Monica Juneja 2-3

Articles

China “Asleep” and “Awakening.” A Study in Conceptualizing Asymmetry and Coping with It. HTML PDF
Rudolf G. Wagner 4-139

Series on Multi-Centred Modernisms

The Buddha of Kamakura and the “Modernization” of Buddhist Statuary in the Meiji Period HTML PDF
Hiroyuki Suzuki 140-158

Translations

Atsushi Shibasaki: Tomonaga Sanjūrō’s Epistemology of International Relations: The “Self-State-International Relations” Proto-Paradigm in Modern Japan. HTML PDF
Gaynor Sekimori 159-187

Themed Section: Byzantium Beyond its Eastern Borders

Imaging Byzantium and Asia - An Introduction. HTML PDF
Christine Stephan-Kaissis 188-192
The World According to Cosmas Indicopleustes – Concepts and Illustrations of an Alexandrian Merchant and Monk HTML PDF
Stefan Alfred Faller 193-232
Searching for Mani's Picture Book in Textual and Pictorial Sources HTML PDF
Zsuzsanna Gulácsi 233-262
The Image of the Buddha: Buddha Icons and Aniconic Traditions in India and China HTML PDF
Claudia Wenzel 263-305


ISSN: 2191-6411