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... identities over time and through relationships with those around them. In the introduction, Susan Long and Scott Clark note that all of the contributors have been influenced by David Plath's approach to the study of self, which emphasizes the interaction of "convoys" of people with whom individuals co-author...

... manage consistency and change in their goals and values, he uses the term "pathways." In order to follow the continuously evolving and mutually shaping interchanges between intimate "consociates," he uses the term "convoys." And rather than using the terms "character" or "personality...

... colonial idea of the economy. One of the most novel chapters is that on Charans, the bardic community that sang epics and maintained the genealogies of the Rajputs. Often, Charans had accompanied caravans through unsafe areas, threatening voluntary self-sacrifice if there were attacks on the convoy...

... of proper priorities at sea reflected by the low estate of escort construction, convoy employment, and trade protection in general the Japanese high seas fleet wasted or hoarded its considerable firepower and fecklessly improvised "barrel scrapings" for maritime security. The construction...

... caravans through unsafe areas, threatening voluntary self-sacrifice if there were attacks on the convoy. The magnitude of being responsible for the death of a Charan was often enough to prevent attacks or, in other contexts, to give in to their demands for tax exemptions on their merchandise and villages...

.... The Singapore 302 THE FAR EASTERN QUARTERLY censors were inexperienced and excessively rigid; while Mr. Brown felt that the public had a right to very extensive information. That his zeal could outrun his discretion seems to be indicated by his attempt to send a story about convoy routes which in the opinion...

..., stock breeding, etc., of has been cut; there are frequent attacks on medical establishments, hydroelectric power, Chinese troops and convoys. In reprisal, monas- roads and with qualifications new education teries have been destroyed and many monks are clearly laudable. Winnington's assumption and laymen...

... a third of the original, leaving out a number of excellent episodes. As for the selection he includes from Shui-hu chuan ("The Birthday Gift Convoy this excerpt has already appeared in three readily available English versions, and Chang himself hailed one of them, by Robert Gittings and Jo Manton...

... ships to convoy Japanese junks to their destination. An invasion of Luzon was all set for 1637-38 but was abandoned (pp. 373-374). Thus a rare 98 FAR EASTERN QUARTERLY opportunity for overseas expansion was lost and the whole course of Far Eastern history was changed. Persecution of Christianity...

... on medical establishments, hydroelectric power, Chinese troops and convoys. In reprisal, monas- roads and with qualifications new education teries have been destroyed and many monks are clearly laudable. Winnington's assumption and laymen killed; villages are said to have that all this is completely new...

... reading of the stories of Dazai Osamu and the poetry of Hagiwara Sakutaro, which explore family and fatherhood. Taking up the truly tragic, Morioka Kiyomi analyzes the extraordinary confrontations with death among young war survivors who shared "death-convoy" experiences. Probably representing the best...

... Plath's approach to the study of self, which emphasizes the interaction of "convoys" of people with whom individuals co-author autobiographies over long periods of time, and, indeed, the contributions to this volume explore the processes of change experienced over the life course in a variety of Japanese...

..., the Japanese did possess options that they chose not to pursue. In the absence of proper priorities at sea reflected by the low estate of escort construction, convoy employment, and trade protection in general the Japanese high seas fleet wasted or hoarded its considerable firepower and fecklessly improvised...

.... 273 . 3 Yosaburo Takekoshi ( Braithwaite G. , trans.), Japanese Rule in Formosa , New York : Longmans , 1907 , p. 18 . 4 On this date, the Japanese navy attacked the Chinese convoy transporting troops to Korea; the war was not declared, however, until 1 Aug...

.... As for the selection he includes from Shui-hu chuan ("The Birthday Gift Convoy this excerpt has already appeared in three readily available English versions, and Chang himself hailed one of them, by Robert Gittings and Jo Manton, as "charmingly retold" (p. i57n). (The other two are by Sidney Shapiro, in Chinese...

...Figure 7. A photograph published in the Surabaya Post on October 20, 1998. The accompanying text explains, “The people who took part in the convoy which took a part of an unknown body who was considered to be a “ninja.”” ...

..., bringing the annual convoy ship full of muskets and other highly coveted military supplies. During the welcoming reception, which normally featured an exchange of gifts, he then voiced the following complaint: “Despite that we come to [the Japan House and] sell an innumerable amount of muskets...

... from Mount Geumgang,” positions: asia critique 27, no. 1 (2019): 209–39; Jacob Shell, “Elephant Convoys beyond the State: Animal-Based Transport as Subversive Logistics,” Environment and Planning D: Society and Space 37, no. 5 (2019): 905–23; David Nally and Gerry Kearns, “Vegetative States...