333 search results for “asian literary” in the Library website
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Film and Literary Studies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Film and Literary Studies
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Asian Library
The Asian Library holds the largest collection on Indonesia worldwide, and some of the foremost collections on South and Southeast Asia, China, Japan and Korea.
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Asian Special Collections
The Asian special collections comprise tens of thousands of rare books, thousands of manuscripts, maps, prints, drawings and photographs, and hundreds of archives.
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Southeast Asian Special Collections
The Southeast Asian Special Collections contain text and audiovisual materials pertaining to the languages, histories, philosophies, religions, literatures, and (material) art of the region. The focus lies on the Malay world, in particular on the Nederlands-Indies/Indonesia. Apart from books and periodicals…
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South and Southeast Asian Studies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for South and Southeast Asian Studies.
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South and Southeast Asian photography
The photo collection of South and Southeast Asia contains material collected by the Kern Institute and the Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian and Caribbean Studies (KITLV). In addition to photo prints in various techniques, the collection also includes (lantern) slides, picture postcards…
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South Asian and Tibetan Special Collections
The South Asian and Tibetan special collections provide material pertaining to the languages, histories, philosophies, art and material cultures of the region. The focus lies on Sanskrit, Tibetan, Lepcha, and Buddhism, but the collections also hold rich visual material for educational and academic purposes…
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Aritri DuttaFaculty of Humanities
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Literary Leiden
Quietly read a book in our new reading nook, listen to interesting and bizarre stories set in early twentieth-century Leiden, walk past literary locations in Leiden and watch the best film adapted from a Leiden novel as decided on by you. April is Literary Leiden month! A month in which we pay special…
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Literary Leiden - the reading list
Leiden fulfills a special role in Dutch literature: as a setting for stories as well as a place of work and residence for leading authors. It is the city described by Willem Bilderdijk as "O Leiden, Flower of Cities," but depicted far less glamorously by F. Bordewijk. The same city where Boudewijn Büch…
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Katinka ZevenFaculty of Humanities
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Edegar Da Conceição SavioFaculty of Humanities
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Ivo SmitsFaculty of Humanities
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Turaj AtabakiFaculty of Humanities
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Henk Schulte NordholtFaculty of Humanities
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Leonard Blussé van Oud AlblasFaculty of Humanities
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Leiden Asian Library renews sponsorship of ICAS Book Prize
The Asian Library at Leiden University Libraries has renewed its sponsorship of the ICAS Book Prize (IBP) of the International Convention of Asia Scholars (ICAS) for the 2023 edition.
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Gul-i-Hina van der Zwan
International Institute Asian Studies
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Mayra NasFaculty of Humanities
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Kyra AlbertsFaculty of Humanities
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Two exhibitions with Asian maps of the university library
From mid-September two exhibitions with maps from the collections of Leiden University Libraries are on view. Mapping Asia opens in the National Museum of Ethnology and Mapping Japan in Japanmuseum SieboldHuis. The exhibitions are organised in the context of Leiden Asia Year and the symposium 'Mapping…
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Peter LiebregtsFaculty of Humanities
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Ilios WillemarsFaculty of Humanities
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Nira WickramasingheFaculty of Humanities
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Jochem van den BoogertFaculty of Humanities
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Ruth ClemensFaculty of Humanities
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ICAS Book Prize awarded at the Asian Studies conference in Kyoto, Japan
The ICAS Book Prize (IBP) is one of the most prestigious book awards in the field of Asian Studies. The prizes were awarded in Kyoto, Japan at the 2021 International Convention of Asia Scholars (ICAS). As the proud sponsor of the ICAS Book Prize, Leiden University Libraries/Asian Library congratulate…
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dating back thousands of years moved: ‘From receipts to the oldest literary works’
How do you move 3,000 fragile clay tablets that date back thousands of years? This was the challenge faced by staff from the Netherlands Institute for the Near East (NINO). After years of preparation, the Liagre Böhl collection has been moved on trolleys to its new home.
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Liesbeth MinnaardFaculty of Humanities
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Lindsay BlackFaculty of Humanities
- Giant Robots, Big Ideas - Exploring the World of Mecha in Japanese Animation
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Searching for book reviews
Book reviews give you a quick overview of the main arguments, quality and structure of a book.
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Nike van HeldenFaculty of Humanities
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Katarzyna CwiertkaFaculty of Humanities
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Adam BubenFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Remco BreukerFaculty of Humanities
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Mathijs PetersFaculty of Humanities
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Peter VerhagenFaculty of Humanities
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Philosophy: Global and Comparative Perspectives
Overview of databases, reference works and websites in western languages for research in Comparative Philosophy
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Nicolas Blarel
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Group study rooms
The libraries offer several group study rooms, for use by Leiden University students. Rooms need to be reserved in advance, using the university's study places booking system.
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Caribbean Studies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Caribbean Studies
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Ben ArpsFaculty of Humanities
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Sanjukta PoddarFaculty of Humanities
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David HenleyFaculty of Humanities
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Lennart BesFaculty of Humanities
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Vincent ChangFaculty of Humanities
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Japan Studies: Politics and International Relations
Overview of reference works, journals and website for research in Politics and International Relations of Japan
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