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The Assassin Thilo RehrenThe Assassin tells the story of a swordswoman who refrains from killing. Hou Hsiao hsien astonishes his audience once again by upsetting almost every convention of the wuxia (martial arts) genre in the film. This collection offers eleven readings, each as original and thought provoking as the film itself, beginning with one given by the director himself. Contributors analyze the elliptical way of storytelling, Hous adaptation of the source text (a

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Critiques the modernist tenets and moral integrity of contemporary adult education practice

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Mostafa Mohie examines three key moments: al-tahgir (the forced migration that followed the outbreak of the 1967 war and remained until 1974

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the realizational view of language

Borneman employs new descriptive tools to analyze political disorder and its representation

In this fascinating ethnography