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...Nora A. Taylor Asian Art History in the Twenty-First Century . Edited by Vishakha N. Desai . Williamstown, M.A. : Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute , 2007 . xiii , 253 pp. $24.95 (paper) What's the Use of Art? Asian Visual and Material Culture in Context . Edited...

... of a Global Icon . By Christine M. E. Guth . Honolulu : University of Hawai‘i Press , 2015 . xv, 256 pp. ISBN: 9780824839604 (cloth, also available in paper). The Stakes of Exposure: Anxious Bodies in Postwar Japanese Art . By Namiko Kunimoto . Minneapolis...

...Benjamin Rowland, Jr 548 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES and object (pp. 45, 105, 106, 107) express The Art of Nepal. By STELLA KRAMRISCH. authentic Advaita doctrine. But such occasional New York: The Asia Society, 1964. (Dis- flashes of excellence are outweighed by prevail- tributed by Harry N. Abrams...

...Benjamin Rowland, Jr The Lotus Sutra in Chinese Art. A Study in Buddhist Art to the Year 1000 . By J. Leroy Davidson . New Haven : Yale University Press , 1954 . xvi, 105 . 40 plates. Index. $5.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1955 1955 BOOK REVIEWS 409...

...Michael W. Meister Jaina Art and Architecture . Edited by A. Ghosh . New Delhi : Bharatiya Jnanpith , 1974 – 1975 . 3 vols. 663 pp. 384 Plates, 37 Color Plates, 49 Text Illustrations, Glossary, Index. Rs. 550.00 (a special price is offered to scholars). Aspects of Jaina Art...

...Marilyn Leese Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1971 1971 Nepal: Art Treasures from the Himalayas . By Ernst and Rose Leonore Waldschmidt . Translated by David Wilson . New York : Universe Books , 1970 . vii, 160 pp. Illustrations, Bibliographical Note. $10.00...

...Duliip A. Jayasundera Art of Tibet: A Catalogue of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Collection . By Pratapaditya Pal . Los Angeles and Berkeley : Los Angeles County Museum of Art and University of California Press , 1983 . 280 pp. Appendix, Glossary, Bibliography, Index. $49.95 (cloth...

...Astri Wright Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1994 1994 Modern Art in Thailand: Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries . By Apinan Poshyananda . Singapore : Oxford University Press . 1992 . xxiv, 259 pp. The Integrative Art of Modern Thailand . By Herbert P...

...Joan Hertzog O'Mara Modern Currents in Japanese Art . By Mlchiaki Kawakita , translated By Charles S. Terry . New York: Weatherhill and Tokyo : Heibonsha (Heibonsha Survey of Japanese Art 24), 1974 . 159 pp. Plates. $15.00 Japanese Art in World Perspective . By Toru Terada...

... Ieyasu, and Samurai Sociability . By Morgan Pitelka . Honolulu : University of Hawai‘i Press , 2016 . xiii, 221 pp. ISBN: 9780824851576 (cloth, also available in paper and as e-book). Obtaining Images: Art, Production and Display in Edo Japan . By Timon Screech . London : Reaktion Books...

...William Acker Four thousand years of China's art . By Dagny Carter . New York : The Ronald Press , 1948 . xix , 358 p. $7.50. Introduction to Chinese art and history . By Arnold Silcock . New York : Oxford University Press , 1948 . xvi , 256 p. $5.00. Revised and enlarged...

...Catherine B. Asher Mughal Paintings: Art and Stories, The Cleveland Museum of Art . Edited by Sonya Rhie Quintanilla with Dominique DeLuca . London : D. Giles Limited , 2016 . 386 pp., 400 color illustrations. ISBN: 9781907804892 (cloth). Copyright...

...Ronald M. Bernier Newar Art: Nepalese Art during the Malla Period . By A. W. MacDonald and Anne Vergati Stahl . Warminster : Aris & Phillips, Ltd. , 1979 . xiv, 154 pp. Seven plates, Glossary, Bibliography, Index. $32.50. (Distributed in N. America by International Scholarly Book...

...Jonathan W. Best Abstract Korea's historical roles as a cultural intermediary and military buffer between China and Japan have been frequently noted, yet as the exhibition “5,000 Years of Korean Art” makes apparent, Korea is also a nation whose distinctive social history Korea's historical roles...

...Robert Poor Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1961 1961 Japanese Art in the Seattle Art Museum. An Historical Sketch . By Richard E. Fuller . Seattle : Seattle Art Museum , 1960 . 195. Plates, Bibliography, (paper). 236 appetite has been whetted on the National...

...Millard B. Rogers Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1960 1960 Ancient Indonesian Art . By A. J. Bernet Kempers . Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press , 1959 . vi , 124 . Maps, Description of Plates, Bibliography, Notes, Glossary, Index, 353 plates. $22.50...

...Fred H. Martinson Japanese Art from the Gerry Collection in the Metropolitan Museum of Art . By Barbara Brennan Ford and Oliver R. Impey . New York : The Metropolitan Museum of Art , 1989 . 141 pp. $29.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1991 1991 410...

... that continued his interests and foci. EUGENE F. IRSCHICK University of California, Berkeley Art of the Imperial Cholas. By VIDYA DEHEJIA. New York: Columbia University Press, 1990. xv, 148 pp. $32.50. Rajarajesvaram: The Pinnacle of Chola Art. By B. VENKATARAMAN. Madras: Mudgala Trust, 1985. xx, 393 pp. $36.00...

...Jerome Feldman Aceh Art and Culture . By Holly S. Smith . Kuala Lumpur : Oxford University Press , 1997 . xii, 75 pp. $18.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1999 1999 906 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES of this theory, Michael Peletz nevertheless demonstrates...

...Robert Evans, Jr. The Art of Balance in Health Policy . By John Creighton Campbell and Naoki Ikegami . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1998 . xi, 227 pp. $54.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1999 1999 BOOK REVIEWS JAPAN 1133 Huber is able...