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Five Gentlemen of Japan: the Portrait of a Nation's Character
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1954) 13 (2): 233.
Published: 01 February 1954
...P. H. C. BOOK REVIEWS 233 Five Gentlemen of Japan: the Portrait of a Nation's Character. By FRANK GlBNEY. New York: Farrar, Straus and Young, 1953. 373. 14.00. This is a popular but in many respects penetrating and suggestive study of the Japan that emerges from World War II and the Occupation...
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Aspects of Personal Character in Japan
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1946) 6 (1): 12–22.
Published: 01 November 1946
... collection of essential data had become impossible, both governmental and private initiative backed research into “character structure” among enemy peoples. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1946 1946 1 See
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Personal Character and Cultural Milieu
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Journal of Asian Studies (1958) 17 (3): 453–455.
Published: 01 May 1958
...R. P. Dore Personal Character and Cultural Milieu . Ed. Douglas G. Haring . Syracuse : Syracuse University Press , 3rd rev. ed., 1956 . xi, 834 . Bibliography, Illustrations. $7.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1958 1958 BOOK REVIEWS 453 points, it is only...
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The Modern Reader's Japanese-English Character Dictionary
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Journal of Asian Studies (1963) 22 (2): 216–217.
Published: 01 February 1963
...Joseph K. Yamagiwa The Modern Reader's Japanese-English Character Dictionary . By Andrew Nathaniel Nelson . Rutland, Vt. : Charles E. Tuttle, Co. 1962 . 1048 . Explanations, Appendices, Charts. $12.50. (Typo.). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1963 1963 216 JOURNAL...
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Japanese Character and Culture
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Journal of Asian Studies (1963) 22 (2): 215–216.
Published: 01 February 1963
...Douglas G. Haring Japanese Character and Culture . Edited by Bernard S. Silberman . Tucson : University of Arizona Press , 1962 . viii , 421 . Glossary, Bibliography. $7.50. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1963 1963 BOOK REVIEWS 215 Regrettably, Kishi disappears...
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Layers of graffiti and wheatpaste in Yogyakarta. The Here Here character sa...
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in A Troubled Vernacular: Legibility and Presence in Indonesian Activist Art
> Journal of Asian Studies
Published: 01 May 2015
Figure 4. Layers of graffiti and wheatpaste in Yogyakarta. The Here Here character says, “Don't make trouble in Jogja, Go home!!” Photo by author.
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The Balinese People: A Reinvestigation of Character
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Journal of Asian Studies (1993) 52 (4): 1087–1088.
Published: 01 November 1993
...Adrian Vickers The Balinese People: A Reinvestigation of Character . By Gordon D. Jensen and Luh Ketut Suryani . New York : Oxford University Press , 1992 . xvi, 185 pp. $35.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1993 1993 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTHEAST ASIA 1087...
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The Disputed Mosque: A Historical Inquiry Muslim Shrines in India: Their Character, History and Significance
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Journal of Asian Studies (1992) 51 (2): 445–446.
Published: 01 May 1992
..., and an excellent bibliography conclude the work. DAVID M. KNIPE University of Wisconsin-Madison The Disputed Mosque: A Historical Inquiry. By SUSHIL SRIVASTAVA. New Delhi: Vistaar Publications, 1991. 142 pp. Rs. 58.00. Muslim Shrines in India: Their Character, History and Significance. Edited by C H R I S T I A N...
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Beijing Opera Costumes: The Visual Communication of Character and Culture
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Journal of Asian Studies (2010) 69 (1): 207–208.
Published: 01 February 2010
...Andrea S. Goldman Beijing Opera Costumes: The Visual Communication of Character and Culture . By Alexandra B. Bonds . Honolulu : University of Hawai‘i Press , 2008 . xix , 350 pp. $50.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2010 2010 Chinese opera...
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in The Han Imaginaire of Writing as Weaving: Intertextuality and the Huainanzi 's Self-Fashioning as an Embodiment of the Way
> Journal of Asian Studies
Published: 01 May 2020
Figure 3. Detail of a crane and the Chinese character for “ten thousand” ( wan 萬), auspicious signs for longevity, warp-faced “Silk Figured Plain Weave,” Han dynasty, 9.5 x 6.4 cm. Philadelphia Museum of Art: Purchased with the Bloomfield Moore Fund, ref. no. 1934-2-2. The print version
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Beginning Chinese for Intermediate Schools. Character Workbook for Beginning Chinese for Intermediate Schools
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Journal of Asian Studies (1981) 41 (1): 104–105.
Published: 01 November 1981
...Charles J. Chu Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1981 1981 Beginning Chinese for Intermediate Schools. Character Workbook for Beginning Chinese for Intermediate Schools . By Juliet Choi and John Defrancis . San Francisco : Chinese Materials Center , 1980 . 145 pp...
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Early Nō Drama, Its Background, Character and Development 1300–1450
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Journal of Asian Studies (1960) 19 (3): 345–346.
Published: 01 May 1960
...Donald Keene Early Nō Drama, Its Background, Character and Development 1300–1450 . By P. G. O'Neill . London : Lund Humphries , 1959 . xi, 223 . Illustrations, Notes, Bibliography, Index. 45/. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1960 1960 BOOK REVIEWS 345 service...
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Unreal Houses: Character, Gender, and Genealogy in the “Tale of Genji”
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Journal of Asian Studies (2024) 83 (2): 485–487.
Published: 01 May 2024
... are limned by various other characters, leading Sarra to address the role of minor characters. Such groupings of characters centered around shared experiences, characterizations, lineage, or architectonics, are resonant with ways in which I read the multitude of historical figures evoked in Eiga monogatari...
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The Character of Logic in India
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Journal of Asian Studies (2000) 59 (1): 203–205.
Published: 01 February 2000
...Edwin Gerow The Character of Logic in India . By Bimal Krishna Matilal . Edited by Jonardon Ganeri and Heeraman Tiwari . SUNY Series in Indian Thought: Texts and Studies, Wilhelm Halbfass, Editor. Albany : State University of New York Press , 1999 . ix, 180 pp. $59.50 (cloth); $19.95...
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Getting over the Walls of Discourse: “Character Fetishization” in Chinese Studies
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Journal of Asian Studies (2009) 68 (4): 1189–1213.
Published: 01 November 2009
... for the ideograph is an article by philosopher Chad Hansen that appeared in the Journal of Asian Studies ( JAS ) entitled “Chinese Ideographs and Western Ideas” (1993a). Hansen had previously argued that the disagreement over whether the correct term for characterizing Chinese characters should be “ideograph...
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The Chinese language Mandarin primer; an intensive course in spoken Chinese Character text for mandarin primer Literary Chinese by the inductive method. Volume I: The hsiao ching
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1950) 9 (4): 406–407.
Published: 01 August 1950
...L. Carrington Goodrich The Chinese language ., By R. A. D. Forrest . London : Faber and Faber Ltd ., 1948 . 352 p. 355 . Mandarin primer; an intensive course in spoken Chinese . By Yuen Ren Chao . Cambridge : Harvard University Press , 1948 . 335 p. $6.00. Character...
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Minky Momo, the first anime character with vivid pink hair whose symbolic t...
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in Magic, Shōjo , and Metamorphosis: Magical Girl Anime and the Challenges of Changing Gender Identities in Japanese Society
> Journal of Asian Studies
Published: 01 February 2014
Figure 2. Minky Momo, the first anime character with vivid pink hair whose symbolic task is to be cute (Bandai Visual, n.d.).
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Nihon no Shakai [Japanese Society] Gendaiseiji to Shakaihendo [Contemporary Politics and Social Change] Nihonjin no Kokuminsei [A Study of Japanese National Character]
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Journal of Asian Studies (1964) 23 (4): 622–624.
Published: 01 August 1964
... . vi, 260 . Appendix, Index, Tables. ¥680. Nihonjin no Kokuminsei [A Study of Japanese National Character] . Edited by Research Committee on Japanese National Character, The Institute of Statistical Mathematics. Tokyo : Shiseido Pub. Co., Ltd. , 1960 . 29 , 543 . Appendix, Graphs, Tables...
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National Character Leaves the Nursery at Last: Discussion
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Journal of Asian Studies (1974) 34 (1): 193–205.
Published: 01 November 1974
... VOL. XXXIV, No. 1 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES NOVEMBER 1974 NATIONAL CHARACTER LEAVES THE NURSERY AT LAST: DISCUSSION* (I) The topic of national character or more broadly of culture and personality has been out of vogue in Asian studies meetings and journals for about a decade now. However, during...
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Educational Policy and National Character: Africa, Japan, the United States, and the Soviet Union
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Journal of Asian Studies (1994) 53 (1): 146–147.
Published: 01 February 1994
...Elizabeth K. Eder Educational Policy and National Character: Africa, Japan, the United States, and the Soviet Union . By Dickson A. Mungazi . Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers , 1993 . 211 pp. $49.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1994 1994 146...
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