...Janet Goodwin Practically Religious: Worldly Benefits and the Common Religion of Japan . By Ian Reader and George J. Tanabe Jr . Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press , 1998 . xii, 303 pp. $45.00 (cloth); $22.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2000...

...Janet R. Goodwin Kara Monogatari: Tales of China . Translated by Ward Geddes . Tempe, Ariz. : Arizona State University, Center for Asian Studies , 1984 . (Occasional Paper, no. 16.) vii, 192 pp. Notes, Bibliography. $6 (paper). Miraculous Tales of the Lotus Sutra from Ancient Japan...

...Janet R. Goodwin Abstract The popularization of Japanese Buddhism in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries is generally equated with the development of independent religious movements such as the Pure Land and Lotus schools, which emphasized salvation by faith and simple invocations. Although...

...Janet R. Goodwin Young Man Shinran: A Reappraisal of Shinran's Life . By Takamichi Takahatake . Waterloo, Ont. : Wilfrid Laurier University Press , 1987 . xvi, 144 pp. $17.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1988 1988 BOOK REVIEWS JAPAN 651 is marred...

...Janet R. Goodwin Lordship and Inheritance in Early Medieval Japan: A Study of the Kamakura Sōryō System . By Jeffrey P. Mass . Stanford : Stanford University Press , 1989 . xiv, 332 pp. $38.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1990 1990 160 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN...

...Shauna Goodwin Obituary CAROLYN KELLEY WHEELWRIGHT (1939-1989) Carolyn K. Wheelwright, a leading scholar of Japanese painting and Associate Professor of the History of Art at Yale University, died of cancer in New Haven, Connecticut, on October 19, 1989. She was fifty years old. Wheelwright...

...Gloria Goodwin Raheja A South Indian Subcaste: Social Organization and Religion of the Pramalai Kallar . By Louis Dumont . Translated by Michael Moffatt , L. Morton , and A. Morton . Edited by Michael Moffatt. French Studies in South Asian Culture and Society, no. 1. Delhi : Oxford...

...Gloria Goodwin Raheja A South Indian Subcaste: Social Organization and Religion of the Pramalai Kallar . By Louis Dumont . Translated by Michael Moffatt , L. Morton and A. Morton . Edited by Michael Moffatt . French Studies in South Asian Culture and Society, no. 1. Delhi : Oxford...

...A. A. Gerow Akira Kurosawa and Intertextual Cinema . By James Goodwin . Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press , 1994 . xi, 265 pp. $14.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1994 1994 BOOK REVIEWS JAPAN 939 and bolshevism, then and now, and I applaud Crump...

... N . Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1994. xi, 265 pp. $14.95. A reader familiar with contemporary literary theory may question James Goodwin's decision to use the concept of intertextuality to study the Japanese film director Akira Kurosawa. That concept, promoted in French literary...

...S. A. Thornton Alms and Vagabonds: Buddhist Temples and Popular Patronage in Medieval Japan . By Janet R. Goodwin . Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press , 1994 . viii, 181 pp. $27.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1996 1996 BOOK REVIEWS JAPAN 729...

... Publications , 1993 . 225 pp. $20.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1994 1994 940 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES All directors have influences and adapt non-filmic material, and numerous films feature the same kind of dialogic structures Goodwin cites. The concept...

... burned it down, of his authority over the warriors who were his personal vassals, and of his legitimacy as a political power by following precedent and supporting shrines and temples. Goodwin focuses on the linchpin of these efforts, the fundraising holy men or kanjin hijiri. High-born or low, ordained...

... in Medieval Japan . Edited by Janet R. Goodwin and Joan R. Piggott . Honolulu : University of Hawai‘i Press , 2018 . xxxvii, 532 pp. ISBN: 9780824872939 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2019  2019 How is power connected to land? How do religions work in practice...

...: University of Hawaii Press, 1994. viii, 181 pp. $27.00. In this slim and elegant volume, Janet R. Goodwin addresses a long-neglected problem: the formation of (religious) community in early medieval Japan. During the eleventh through thirteenth centuries, new religious communities were established by old...

... Michihisa: Traffic Between Court and Countryside in Ritsuryō Japan” (Janet R. Goodwin and Gustav Heldt, pp. 166–208), and chapter 11, “Miyazaki Yasumitsu: The Mino Genji in the Late Classical Age” (Piggott, pp. 280–97), others were not: Chapter 3, “Hara Hidesaburō: Suruga and Tōtōmi in the Kofun Age...

..., Edward, 362, 912 Frykenberg, Robert Eric, 181 Fukai, Shigeko N., 939 Fukui, Haruhiro, 172 Gallin, Rita S., 433 Gillespie, John K., 155 Gladney, Dru C , 627 Glatfelter, R. Edward, 119 Gold, Thomas B., 352 Golden, Peter B., 121 Golomb, Louis, 224 Goodwin, Janet R., 160 Goodwin, Shauna, 720 Gourishankar...

..., economic, and social organization. By tracing patterns of land gifts from agrarian lords to the temples, he is able to map the landowning networks of three study locations; based on them, he suggests comparisons with premodern urban development in other world areas. JANET R. GOODWIN considers the role...

... . Raheja Gloria Goodwin . 1994 . “Introduction: Gender Representation and the Problem of Language and Resistance in India.” In Listen to the Heron's Words: Reimagining Gender and Kinship in North India , ed. Gloria Goodwin Raheja and Ann Grodzins Gold . Berkeley and Los Angeles : University...

... that ought to be further explored. JANET R. GOODWIN California State University, Los Angeles To Live and to Write: Selections byJapanese Women Writers, 1913-1938. Edited by YUKIKO TANAKA. Seattle: Seal Press, 1987. xii, 225 pp. $16.95 (cloth); $9.95 (paper). As the title indicates, this anthology has a dual...