...Leela Prasad A Carnival of Parting: The Tales of King Bharthari and King Gopi Chand as Sung and Told by Madhu Natisar Nath of Ghatiyali, Rajasthan . Translated, with an introduction and afterword, by Ann Grodzins Gold . Berkeley : University of California Press , 1992 . xviii, 368 pp...

...Norman Cutler The King and the Clown in South Indian Myth and Poetry . By David Dean Shulman . Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press , 1985 . xvi, 447 pp. Glossary, Bibliography, Index. $57. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1986 1986 1108 JOURNAL OF ASIAN...

... the fate of the Catholic Church in Communist-controlled Asia. DAVID WURFEL International Christian University King Mongkut of Siam. By A. B. GRISWOLD. New York: The Asia Society, 1961. 60. Notes (paper). Judging from the attention devoted in this essay to Mrs. Leonowens and her literary fancies, Mr...

...Michael Nylan The Huainanzi: Liu An, King of Huainan: A Guide to the Theory and Practice of Government in Early Han China . Translated and edited by John S. Major , Sarah A. Queen , Andrew Seth Meyer , and Harold D. Roth . New York : Columbia University Press , 2010 . ix – xi , 988 pp...

...Shoufu Yin Abstract During the late sixteenth century, top-tier elites of Ming China wrote mock memorials on behalf of the king of Chosŏn Korea. While the Chinese court developed this prompt to familiarize its officials with the changing geopolitics and test their abilities to elaborate...

...Adele G. Epstein Thai Titles and Ranks, Including a Translation of Traditions of Royal Lineage in Siam by King Chulalongkorn . By Robert B. Jones . Data Paper Number 81. Ithaca : Southeast Asia Program, Department of Asian Studies, Cornell University , 1971 . x, 147 pp. Appendix...

...Walter F. Vella The Politics of Reform in Thailand: Education in the Reign of King Chulalongkorn . By David K. Wyatt . New Haven : Yale University Press , 1969 . xix, 425 . Illustrations, Notes, Appendixes, Glossary, Bibliography, Index. $11.00. Copyright © Association for Asian...

... York : Random House . Sweeney Pete . 2011 . “Burying Deng: Ezra Vogel Lets Deng Off the Hook.” China Economic Review , November 1. http://www.chinaeconomicreview.com/content/burying-deng (accessed November 28, 2015 ). Tam King-Fai . 2005 . “ Chinese Diaspora Memoirs in the United...

... and stability, with or without the moral underpinning accrued by King Bhumibol. This group is vociferous and self-righteous in trying to suppress any comment on the monarchy. They have the weight of established power behind them. On the other side, many in the younger generation see an opportunity not only...

...Sixiang Wang King Chongjo: An Enlightened Despot in Early Modern Korea . By Christopher Lovins . Albany : State University of New York Press , 2019 . xxiv, 222 pp. ISBN: 9781438473635 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2021 2021 Since JaHyun Kim...

...Homer H. Dubs Tao Tö King: Le Livre de la Voie et de la Vertu . Texte chinois établi et traduit avec des notes critiques et une introduction. By J.-J.-L. Duyvendak . Paris : Librarie d'Amerique et d'Orient, Adrien-Maisonneuve , 1953 . xiii, 187 . Copyright © The Association for Asian...

...Chin W. Kim King Sejong the Great: The Light of 15th Century Korea . Edited by Young-Key Kim-Renaud . George Washington University , Washington, D.C. : International Circle of Korean Linguistics, 1992 . x, 119 pp. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1994 1994 BOOK...

...Arjun Subrahmanyan Love and Death of King Ananda Mahidol of Thailand . By Pavin Chachavalpongpun . Singapore : Palgrave Macmillan , 2022 . xxviii, 183 pp. ISBN: 9789811652882 . © 2023 Association for Asian Studies 2023 The Royal Thai Government lavishly funds and vigorously...

...Carl A. Trocki Chaiyo! King Vajiravudh and the Development of Thai Nationalism . By Walter F. Vella , assisted by Dorothy Vella. Honolulu : The University Press of Hawaii , 1978 . xvi, 347 pp. Plates, Bibliography, Index. $20.00. Autobiography: The Life of Prince-Patriarch Vajiranana...

...Nicholas B. Dirks Abstract This article examines a text containing the late eighteenth-century family history of a line of South Indian “little kings,” or pāḷaiyakārars . The text provides the basis for a discussion of the Maṟavar caste of the Tirunelvēli region in southern Tamil Nāṭu...

...Michael Vickery Abstract Beginning in 1892 Prince Damrong as minister of the interior in King Chulalongkorn's reformed government began a reorganization of provincial administration. At that time the country was divided into provinces of four different classes and vassal states. The latter were...

...Wen-hsin Yeh Speaking to History: The Story of King Goujian in Twentieth-Century China . By Paul A. Cohen . Berkeley and Los Angeles : University of California Press , 2009 . xxiv, 354 pp. $39.95 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2009 2009...

...Derk Bodde Czuang-tsy, Nan-hua-czen-king . (Chuang-tzu, Nan-hua-chen-ching) . Translated by Witold Jablonski , Janusz Chmielewski , and Olgierd Wotasiewicz . Warsaw : Panstowe Wydawnictwo Naukowe , 1953 . 364 . Ill. Zlotys 50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1954...

... thirty rooms, including a detached section of private quarters. This structure, now utilized as a dwelling by the Collector of Ratnagiri, was for some 25 years the home of King Thebaw and his two Queens. Except for Kipling's famous song, Thebaw and Su Paya Lat and Su Paya Gale (who were sisters to each...

... George F. E. Rudé , The Crowd in History: A Study of Popular Disturbances in France and England, 1730–1848 , rev. ed. ( London : Lawrence and Wishart , 1981 ), 7 – 9 . These minor criticisms notwithstanding, King Chŏngjo: An Enlightened Despot in Early Modern Korea considerably...