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America and the four Japans: friend, foe, model, mirror

America and the four Japans: friend, foe, model, mirror

Frederik L. Schodt

mi Other books by Frederik L. Schodt Inside the Robot Kingdom: Japan, Mechatronics, and the Coming Robotopia Manga! Manga! The World of Japanese Comics Published by STONE BRIDGE PRESS P.O. Box 8208, Berkeley, California ...
The Astro Boy Essays: Osamu Tezuka, Mighty Atom, and the ...

The Astro Boy Essays: Osamu Tezuka, Mighty Atom, and the ...

Frederik L. Schodt

Frederik L. Schodt is a translator and author of numerous books about Japan, including Manga! Manga! and Dreamland Japan. He often served as Osamu Tezuka’s English interpreter.
Dreamland Japan: Writings on Modern Manga

Dreamland Japan: Writings on Modern Manga

Frederik L. Schodt

A classic work praised for its scope and intelligence, now in a gift edition for fans, with a new Foreword
Native American in the Land of the Shogun: Ranald MacDonald ...

Native American in the Land of the Shogun: Ranald MacDonald ...

Frederik L. Schodt

A wide-ranging, readable account of an eccentric and exceptional man who crossed cultures and changed history.
War/time

War/time

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For additional background on Mizuki, see Michael Dylan Foster, “The Otherworlds of Mizuki Shigeru,” in Mechademia 3 (2008): 8–28, and Frederik L. Schodt, Dreamland Japan: Writings on Modern Manga (Berkeley, Calif.: Stone Bridge Press ...
Astro Boy 1 & 2

Astro Boy 1 & 2

Osamu Tezuka

The closer we get to a true age of robots, the more meaning Fistro Bog therefore assumes. — Frederik L. Schodt II "I"! T" m Mang non—Japanese, including people from Flfrica INTROOUOTION R NOTE TO iREFIOERS THE BIRTH OF FISTRO ...
Professor Risley and the Imperial Japanese Troupe: How an ...

Professor Risley and the Imperial Japanese Troupe: How an ...

Frederik L. Schodt

Looks at Professor Risley's introduction of the Western-style circus to Japan in 1864 and his subsequent tours of the country with the Imperial Japanese Troupe of acrobats, an encounter that opened both cultures to one another.
A History of Orchestral Conducting: In Theory and Practice

A History of Orchestral Conducting: In Theory and Practice

Elliott W. Galkin

FREDERIK PRAUSNITZ (b. 1920): SCORE AND PODIUM (1983) The instructional literature about conducting is presented in terms of the most modern considerations of craft, technique, and interpretation by Frederik Prausnitz, whose Score ...
Studenterne ...

Studenterne ...

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Siden da praktiserende Læge i Skive. Fra 1. April 1934 Kredslæge i Fjends Lægekreds, Viborg. Gift i Skive 1926 med Clara Margrethe Elise Siboni, Datter af Overretssagfører Harald Siboni. *AKSEL FREDERIK ANDERSEN Aksel Frederik  ...
Magnetic Resonance in Dementia

Magnetic Resonance in Dementia

Frederik Barkhof

This is the first work to take a comprehensive look at the application of Magnetic Resonance (MR) techniques in the diagnosis, follow-up and therapy monitoring of dementing illnesses.
Radio Times

Radio Times

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Berio Sequenza 111, for female voice: CATHY RERBERIAN 10.47° Dallapiccola Preghiere BARRY McDaniel (baritone) ENGlish Chamber orchestra conducted by FREDERik Prausnitz gramophone records 10.55 & Scriabin's Piano Music ...
The New Records

The New Records

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New Phil- harmonia Orch. — Frederik Prausnitz. And Wolpe: Piece In Two Parts for Six Players. Henry Datyner (violin), Colin Bradbury (clarinet), David Mason ( trumpet), Charles Tunnell (violoncello), Michael Jefferies (harp) and Katharina ...
Aarbog for Kobenhavns Universitet: kommunitetet og den ...

Aarbog for Kobenhavns Universitet: kommunitetet og den ...

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Aksel Frederik Andersen (Skoleembedseksamen i Matematik i Juni 1915) forsvarede den 21. Januar 1922 sin for den filosofiske Doktorgrad skrevne Afhandling: »Studier over Cesaros Summa-bilitetsmetode med særlig Anvendelse overfor ...
Roger Sessions: How a "difficult" Composer Got that Way

Roger Sessions: How a "difficult" Composer Got that Way

Frederik Prausnitz

There he happened to find asylum as William Allan Nelson Professor at Smith College, across the river from the Sessions ancestral home in Hadley, Massachusetts. For Sessions, barely returned to America, and still suffering personal ...
Biographical Dictionary of Modern American Educators

Biographical Dictionary of Modern American Educators

Frederik Ohles

LEFKOWITZ, Abraham 201 travel grant in 1933 to study psychology and observe research techniques, La- zarsfeld chose ... 38; WWW (7); James S. Coleman, " Paul F. Lazarsfeld: The Substance and Style of His Work," in Robert K. Merton and ...
World Directory of Mathematicians

World Directory of Mathematicians

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Zielke, Gerhard. Zwick, Walter. Denmark Andersen, Aksel Frederik. Andersen, Christian. Andersen. Einar Anton. Andersen, Erik Sparre. Arley, Niels. Bang, Th0ger. Barndorff-Nielsen, Ole Eiler. Bech, N. I. Borchsenius, Vibeke. Br0ndsted, Arne.
The Henry Wood proms

The Henry Wood proms

David Vassall Cox

... Bernard Haitink Jascha Horenstein George Hurst Istvan Kertesz Raymond Leppard Charles Mackerras George Malcolm Roger Norrington Frederik Prausnitz Gennadi Rozhdestvensky Gunther Schuller Georg Solti Leopold Stokowski Walter ...
Charles Ives: A Research and Information Guide

Charles Ives: A Research and Information Guide

Gayle Sherwood Magee

... Max Harrison, Composer 55 (Summer 1975): 37–38; Alan Mandel, Notes 29/4 (June 1973): 716–19; Bayan Northcott, BBC Music Magazine 4/5 (January 1996): 21; Frederik Prausnitz, Tempo 114 (September 1975): 28–30; Frank Rossiter, ...
Roger Sessions: How a "Difficult" Composer Got That Way

Roger Sessions: How a "Difficult" Composer Got That Way

Frederik Prausnitz

As the story is told, often in the composer's own words, the complex picture emerges of a remarkable man who, gradually and not very willingly, learned to accept his unexpected lot as a "difficult" composer.
Winning the Oil Lottery

Winning the Oil Lottery

Tiago Cavalcanti (Mr)

2016 International Monetary Fund WP/16/61 IMF Working Paper Fiscal Affairs Department Winning the Oil Lottery: The Impact of Natural Resource Extraction on Growth Prepared by Tiago Cavalcanti, Daniel Da Mata, and Frederik Toscani1  ...
Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society

Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society

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... D. C.; Matematisk Forening i København: Professor Aksel Frederik Andersen, Danmarks Tekniske Højskole, Copenhagen; Lektor Kai Rander Buch, Danmarks Tekniske Højskole, Copenhagen; Lektor Svend Bundgaard, Matematisk Institut, ...

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