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Journal of Asian Studies (1981) 40 (4): 762–764.
Published: 01 August 1981
...Lowell Dittmer To Embrace the Moon: An Illustrated Biography of Mao Zedong . By Ed Hammond . Berkeley : Lancaster-Miller , 1980 . 175 pp. Map, Photographs. $14.95 (cloth); $8.95 (paper). Coming of Grace: An Illustrated Biography of Zhou Enlai . By Ed Hammond . Berkeley : Lancaster...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1966) 25 (2): 359–360.
Published: 01 February 1966
...Stanley Wolpert Sir Pherozeshah Mehta, a Political Biography . By Homi Mody . New York : Asia Publishing House , 1963 . (Reprint of first edition of 1921) xviii, 400 , Illustrations, Index. $16.75. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1966 1966 BOOK REVIEWS 359...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1966) 26 (1): 142–143.
Published: 01 November 1966
...John P. Haithcox Krishna Menon: A Biography . By T. J. S. George . New York : Taplinger Publishing Co., Inc. ix, 267 . Who's Who, Bibliography, Index. $5.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1966 1966 142 at least an introduction, in an engaging way laying...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1960) 19 (3): 369–370.
Published: 01 May 1960
...W. H. Morris-Jones Nehru. A Political Biography . By Michael Brecher . New York : Oxford University Press , 1959 . xvi, 682 . Illustrations, Maps, Bibliography, Index. $8.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1960 1960 BOOK REVIEWS 369 litical and social life...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1963) 22 (2): 235–236.
Published: 01 February 1963
...Ainslie T. Embree Rabindranath Tagore. A Biography . By Krishna Kripalani . New York : Grove Press , 1962 . 147 . Bibliography, Index. $8.75. Social Thinking of Rabindranath Tagore . By Sasadhar Sinha . New York : Asia Publishing House , 1962 . xiv , 198 . Index. $6.75...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1954) 13 (3): 342–343.
Published: 01 May 1954
...J. I. Crump Biography of Su Ch'o . Translated and annotated by Chauncey S. Goodrich . Institute of East Asiatic Studies, University of California. Chinese Dynastic Histories Translations, No. 3. Berkeley : University of California Press , 1953 . 116. $2.00. Copyright © Association...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1955) 14 (3): 429.
Published: 01 May 1955
...Clarence H. Hamilton Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1955 1955 The Tibetan Book of the Great Liberation or The Method of Realizing “Nirvana” Through Knowing the Mind, Preceded by an Epitome of Padma-Sambhava's Biography and followed by “Guru” Phadampa Sangay's...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1955) 14 (4): 560–562.
Published: 01 August 1955
...H. F. Schurmann Biography of Huang Ch'ao . By Howard S. Levy . Chinese Dynastic Histories Translations, No. 5. Berkeley : University of California Press , 1955 . 144 . Maps. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1955 1955 560 FAR EASTERN QUARTERLY rest easily without...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1957) 16 (3): 418–420.
Published: 01 May 1957
...Burton Watson Tō Emmei den m [A T'ao Yüan-ming Biography] . By Yoshikawa Kōjirō n . Shinchō sōsho series. Tokyo : Shinchō , 1956 . 187 . Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1957 1957 418 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES One or two misreadings of common characters...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1957) 16 (4): 654–656.
Published: 01 August 1957
...Margaret W. Fisher Jawaharlal Nehru: A Biography . By Frank Moraes . New York : Macmillan , 1956 . x, 511 . Map, Appendix, Bibliography, Index. $6.75. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1957 1957 1 See the article by
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Journal of Asian Studies (2017) 76 (1): 213–214.
Published: 01 February 2017
...Di Wang Shanghai Nightscapes: A Nocturnal Biography of a Global City . By James Farrer and Andrew David Field . Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 2015 . viii, 266 pp. ISBN: 9780226262741 (cloth, also available in paper and as e-book). Copyright...
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in Bodies of Texts: Women Calligraphers and the Elite Vernacular Culture in Late Chosŏn Korea (1392–1910)
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Published: 01 February 2018
Figure 2. Yunssi haengjang (The posthumous biography of Madame Yun). The Kyujanggak Archive. Karam ko 920.7-G422y.
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Published: 01 February 2014
Figure 5. Tomb erected in 1991, with a biography of the deceased on the right-hand stone, the names and dates of the deceased and names of the bereaved on the center stone, and revolutionary verse on the left-hand stone. Photo by Erik Mueggler.
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Journal of Asian Studies (2003) 62 (1): 314–316.
Published: 01 February 2003
...Douglas Haynes Work, Ritual, Biography: A Muslim Community in North India . By Deepak Mehta . New York and Delhi : Oxford University Press , 1997 . xi, 283 pp. Rs 450. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2003 2003 314 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES a prosperous...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2019) 78 (4): 745–766.
Published: 01 November 2019
...Anne Feldhaus Abstract The Līḷācaritra , the first literary text in Marathi, is a prose biography of Cakradhar compiled by his followers in the last quarter of the thirteenth century. The close attention to place in the Līḷācaritra is key to understanding not only this text from long ago and far...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1983) 43 (1): 178–179.
Published: 01 November 1983
...Leonard A. Gordon The Lost Hero: A Biography of Subhas Bose . By Mihir Bose . London, Melbourne, New York : Quartet Books , 1982 . xvii, 269 pp. Notes, Bibliography, Index. £15. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1983 1983 178 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES legitimacy. Each...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1984) 43 (3): 550–552.
Published: 01 May 1984
...Andrew E. Barshay Konoe Fumimaro: A Political Biography . By Yoshitake Oka . Translated by Shumpei Okamoto and Patricia Murray . Tokyo : University of Tokyo Press , 1983 . viii, 214 pp. Bibliography, Index. $16. (Distributed by Columbia University Press.) Copyright © Association...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2016) 75 (1): 19–30.
Published: 01 February 2016
...Charles W. Hayford Abstract Stalinists legitimized their methods by saying “you can't make omelets without breaking eggs.” Others might ask, “you broke lots of eggs, but where are the omelets?” These three biographies of Deng Xiaoping are only the most recent of biographies of epoch-making Chinese...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1967) 26 (3): 517–519.
Published: 01 May 1967
...Alice Stone Ilchman Sarojini Naidu: A Biography . By Padmini Sengupta . New York : Asia Publishing House , 1966 . xi, 359 pp. Illustration, Bibliography, Index. $12.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1967 1967 BOOK REVIEWS 517 frame. The diction here...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1967) 26 (3): 433–455.
Published: 01 May 1967
... and the West ( Chapel Hill , 1966 ), Chap. 13. Tu Yueh-Sheng (1888-1951): A Tentative Political Biography Y. C. WANG O F ALL the political personalities in the era between 1928 and 1949, Tu Yuehsheng was perhaps the most colorful, certainly the most unusual. Born into the lowest ranks of society, he rose...
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