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...Bryan Pfaffenberger Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1980 1980 VOL. XXXIX, No. 2 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES FEBRUARY 1980 Correspondence A Reply to LaFleur Professor LaFleur, in his commentary on my essay about the Kataragama pilgrimage, speculates that I think my data...

...William LaFleur Abstract The anthropologist Victor Turner has proposed a new theory of religious pilgrimage, holding that people on pilgrimage have entered into a social modality that contrasts sharply with the one they ordinarily experience at home; roles, ranks, and social hierarchy have all been...

...William R. LaFleur Myōe the Dreamkeeper: Fantasy and Knowledge in Early Kamakura Buddhism . By George J. Tanabe Jr . Cambridge : Council on East Asian Studies, Harvard University Press , 1992 . xxi, 291 pp. $35.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1994 1994...

...William R. LaFleur Sand and Pebbles (Shasekishū): The Tales of Mujū Ichien, A Voice for Pluralism in Kamakura Buddhism . By Mujū Ichien . Translated by Robert E. Morrell . Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press , 1985 . xxii, 383 pp. Illustrations, Appendixes, Notes, Glossary...

...Thomas Harper The Karma of Words: Buddhism and the Literary Arts in Medieval Japan . By William R. LaFleur . Berkeley : University of California Press , 1983 . xvi, 204 pp. Notes, Japanese Names and Terms, Bibliography, Index. $25 (cloth); $9.95 (paper). Copyright © Association...

...J. Thomas Rimer Mirror for the Moon. A Selection of Poems by Saigyō . Translated by William LaFleur . New York : New Directions , 1978 . xxvi, 100 pp. Bibliography, Index of First Lines. $10.95 (cloth); $2.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1979 1979...

...Tadanori Yamashita Dōgen Studies . Edited by William R. LaFleur . Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press , 1985 . (Studies in East Asian Buddhism, no. 2.) iv, 165 pp. Notes, List of Contributors, Glossary of Chinese and Japanese Terms. $19 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian...

.... LaFleur William R. . Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press . Barnhill David L. 1986 . “ Impermanence, Fate, and the Journey: Basho and the Problem of Meaning .” Religion 16 , no. 4 : 323 –41. Barnhill David L. 1988 . “ Norinaga's View of Aware and Moral Criticism of the Tale...

... to the issues and problems of the courtly tradition in Japanese poetry. ROBERT E. MORRELL Washington University, St. Louis Mirror for the Moon. A Selection of Poems by Saigyo. Translated by WILLIAM LAFLEUR. New York: New Directions, 1978. xxvi, 100 pp. Bibliography, Index of First Lines. $10.95 (cloth); $2.95...

... time with this sort of thing? Tsuruta also contributes a study of four mukogawa works from the Western tradition for comparative purposes. J. COHN Harvard University Dogen Studies. Edited by WILLIAM R. LAFLEUR. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1985. (StudiesinEastAsianBuddhism.no. 2.) iv, 165 pp...

... National University The Karma of Words: Buddhism and the Literary Arts in Medieval Japan. By WILLIAM R. LAFLEUR. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1983- xvi, 204 pp. Notes, Japanese Names and Terms, Bibliography, Index. $25 (cloth); $9.95 (paper). This is a difficult book to review. On the one hand...

..., Raja Rao and R. K. Narayan but fictionality is a central theme in deception itself. The question of how to talk lucidly about the subject of opacity is tackled directly in essays by David L. Hall and William R. LaFleur. Both deal with the problem of intellectuals who weave stories about themselves...

...Karen L. Brock Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1993 1993 Flowing Traces: Buddhism in the Literary and Visual Arts of Japan . Edited by James H. Sanford , William R. LaFleur , and Masatoshi Nagatomi . Princeton : Princeton University Press , 1992 . xiv, 275 pp...

.... William R. LaFleur, p. 25). In 1985, essays by eight different scholars, primarily Western, ex- 146 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES plored "what it might possibly mean to say that Dogen 'belongs to mankind' " (William R. LaFleur, ed., Dogen Studies, p. 1). The volume under review is a translation of thirteen...

.... K. Narayan but fictionality is a central theme in deception itself. The question of how to talk lucidly about the subject of opacity is tackled directly in essays by David L. Hall and William R. LaFleur. Both deal with the problem of intellectuals who weave stories about themselves and their area...

.... Professor Pfaffenberger's essay on Hindu and Buddhist pilgrimage to Kataragama, and Professor LaFleur's ensuing comment dealing in part with an important pilgrimage in Japan, together take up the phenoi-enon of pilgrimage itself, discussing in particular the theoretical insights of Victor Turner. Here again...

... yet there is evidence that the site may come to play a different role in the future. Points of Departure: Comments on Religious Pilgrimage in Sri Lanka and Japan WILLIAM LAFLEUR Pages 271-81 The anthropologist Victor Turner has proposed a new theory of religious pilgrimage, holding that people...

... Studies 7 ,1: 1 – 21 . Hiroshi Kuwabara , ed. 1976 . Mumyō;zō;shi , SNKS 7. Tokyo : Shinchō;sha. Hiroshi Kuwabara , trans. 1981 . Saigyō; Monogatari , Kō;dansha Gakujutsu Bunko 497. Tokyo : Kō;dansha . Lafleur William R. 1983 . The Karma of Words: Buddhism and the Literary...

... intriguing new horizons. Under the rubric of "Japan in Asia," Thomas Burkman examines the worldorder views of Nitobe Inazo, Jackie Stone discusses major developments in Japanese Buddhist studies, and William LaFleur interprets Watsuji Tetsuro's ideas of Asia and of the relationship between the Meiji...

... horizons. Under the rubric of "Japan in Asia," Thomas Burkman examines the worldorder views of Nitobe Inazo, Jackie Stone discusses major developments in Japanese Buddhist studies, and William LaFleur interprets Watsuji Tetsuro's ideas of Asia and of the relationship between the Meiji and Taisho periods...