Kieko Matteson

Biographic Data

ID5692794
NAMEKieko Matteson
GIVEN NAMESKieko
FAMILY NAMEMatteson
SIGNATUREMATTESON K
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS9
TOTAL CITATIONS1
WORKS AS AUTHOR6
WORKS AS EDITOR3
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2015
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2019
H-INDEX1

  • Transcending Patterns

    Anand A Yang, Mariachiara Gasparini et al.BOOKTranscending Patterns2019Cited by: 1

    In 'Transcending Patterns: Silk Road Cultural and Artistic Interactions through Central Asian Textiles', Mariachiara Gasparini investigates the origin and effects of a textile-mediated visual culture that developed at the heart of the Silk Road between the seventh and fourteenth centuries. Through the analysis of the Turfan Textile Collection in the Museum of Asian Art in Berlin and more than a thousand textiles held in collections worldwide, Gas…

  • Liminality of the Japanese Empire

    Anand A Yang, Hiroko Matsuda et al.BOOKLiminality of the Japanese Empire2018

  • Caroline Ford. Natural Interests

    Open AccessKieko MattesonARTICLEThe American Historical Review2018

    Natural Interests: The Contest over Environment in Modern France is a sweeping study of the emergence of an environmental consciousness in France from the 1790s to the start of World War II. Caroline Ford marshals an impressive array of sources and subjects to show the many ways in which ideas about nature developed and took shape in policies and practices that are still in force today. Arguing against prevailing assumptions in French historiogra…

  • Sea Rovers, Silver, and Samurai

    Tonio Andrade, Xing Hang et al.EDITORBOOKSea Rovers, Silver, and Samurai2017

  • Shipped but Not Sold

    Open AccessAnand A Yang, Nancy Um et al.BOOKShipped but Not Sold2017

    In the early decades of the eighteenth century, Yemen hosted a lively community of merchants that came to the southern Arabian Peninsula from the east and the west, seeking, among other products, coffee, at a time when this new social habit was on the rise. Shipped but not Sold argues that many of the diverse goods that these merchants carried, bought, and sold at the port, also played ceremonial, social, and utilitarian roles in this intensely c…

  • Encounters Old and New in World History

    Alan L Karras, Jerry H Bentley et al.BOOKEncounters Old and New in World…2017

    This collection of essays asserts the specific value of world history research and teaching, showing how the field contributes to the larger historical profession and offering concrete suggestions to develop more interaction between the academy and the public. The twelve contributors, each with their own academic areas of interest, are experienced scholars and classroom teachers. Uniting them together in this volume is their professional relation…

  • Exile in Colonial Asia

    Clare Anderson, Penny Edwards et al.EDITORBOOKExile in Colonial Asia2016

  • Burnt by the Sun

    Jon K Chang, Anand A Yang et al.EDITORBOOKBurnt by the Sun2016

    Burnt by the Sun examines the history of the first Korean diaspora in a Western society during the highly tense geopolitical atmosphere of the Soviet Union in the late 1930s. Author Jon K. Chang demonstrates that the Koreans of the Russian Far East were continually viewed as a problematic and maligned nationality (ethnic community) during the Tsarist and Soviet periods. He argues that Tsarist influences and the various forms of Russian nationalis…

  • Forests in Revolutionary France

    Open AccessKieko MattesonBOOKForests in Revolutionary France2015

    This book investigates the economic, strategic, and political importance of forests in early modern and modern Europe and shows how struggles over this vital natural resource both shaped and reflected the ideologies and outcomes of France's long revolutionary period. Until the mid-nineteenth century, wood was the principal fuel for cooking and heating and the primary material for manufacturing worldwide and comprised every imaginable element of i…