1-20 of 1148

Search Results for legend

Follow your search
Access your saved searches in your account

Would you like to receive an alert when new items match your search?
Close Modal
Sort by
Journal Article
Journal of Asian Studies (1999) 58 (4): 1143–1145.
Published: 01 November 1999
...Marleigh Grayer Ryan The Legend of Gold and Other Stories . By Ishikawa Jun . Translated with an introduction and critical essays by William J. Tyler . Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press , 1998 . xx, 299 pp. $46.00 (cloth); $27.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian...
Journal Article
Journal of Asian Studies (1978) 38 (1): 186–188.
Published: 01 November 1978
... edition must be wary. Faults notwithstanding, I can think of no other work that would serve more usefully as a practical guide to the Kabuki theater than this volume. University ofCalifornia, Berkeley FRANK T. MOTOFUJI The Legend of Semimaru, Blind Musician of Japan. BY SUSAN MATISOFF. New York: Columbia...
Journal Article
Journal of Asian Studies (1979) 38 (3): 632–633.
Published: 01 May 1979
...Soepomo Poedjosoedarmo Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1979 1979 Surapati: Man and Legend, A Study of Three Babad Traditions . By Ann Kumar . Leiden : E. J. Brill , 1976 . xi, 421 pp. Maps, Appendix, Bibliography, Index. D.Glds. 80. 632 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES...
Journal Article
Journal of Asian Studies (1979) 38 (4): 770–771.
Published: 01 August 1979
...Anna Seidel The Legend of Miao-shan . By Glen Dudbridge . London : Ithaca Press (Oxford Oriental Monographs No. 1), 1978 . 128 pp. Appendix, List of Works Cited, Index. £ 7.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1979 1979 77° JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES Fletcher...
Journal Article
Journal of Asian Studies (1998) 57 (4): 1213–1215.
Published: 01 November 1998
...Richard M. Eaton Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1998 1998 The Career and Legend of Vasco da Gama . By Sanjay Subrahmanyam . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1997 . xxiii, 400 pp. $59.95 (cloth). BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH ASIA 1213 through 120 pages of the book...
Journal Article
Journal of Asian Studies (1988) 47 (3): 687–688.
Published: 01 August 1988
...William S. Sax Culture and Power: Legend, Ritual, Bazaar, and Rebellion in a Bengali Society . By Ákos Östör . New Delhi : Sage Publications , 1984 . 224 pp. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1988 1988 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH ASIA 687 OTlaherty's answer...
Image
Published: 01 August 2024
FIGURE 1 A map legend lists “17” as “houses of tolerance (categories: officers, sub-officers, and troops).” The above historical map images are public domain and were obtained from ANOM ( 1941c , Map CAS-J, May 23), and the image to the right shows a contemporary aerial image of the former More
Journal Article
Journal of Asian Studies (2002) 61 (2): 796–798.
Published: 01 May 2002
... to anyone who is concerned with the intersection of gender and public culture, in Thailand or elsewhere. NANCY EBERHARDT Knox College The Legend of the Golden Boat: Regulation, Trade, and Traders in the Borderlands of Laos, Thailand, China, and Burma. By A N D R E W WALKER. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i...
Journal Article
Journal of Asian Studies (2008) 67 (1): 340–344.
Published: 01 February 2008
...Robert L. Brown The Mists of Rāmañña: The Legend That Was Lower Burma . By Michael A. Aung-Thwin . Honolulu : University of Hawai‘i Press , 2005 . xi, 433 pp. $59.00 (cloth). Ancient Pagan: Buddhist Plain of Merit . By Donald M. Stadtner . Photography by Michael Freeman...
Journal Article
Journal of Asian Studies (2011) 70 (1): 297–299.
Published: 01 February 2011
...Giulio Agostini Riven by Lust: Incest and Schism in Indian Buddhist Legend and Historiography . By Jonathan A. Silk . Honolulu : University of Hawai‘i Press , 2009 . xviii, 347 pp. $55.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2011 2011 The relevance...
Journal Article
Journal of Asian Studies (1985) 44 (2): 447–448.
Published: 01 February 1985
...Romila Thapar The Legend of King Aśoka: A Study and Translation of the Aśokāvadāna . By John S. Strong . Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press , 1983 . xii, 336 pp. Appendix, Glossary, Bibliography, Index. $28.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1985 1985...
Journal Article
Journal of Asian Studies (1978) 37 (3): 579–580.
Published: 01 May 1978
...Joseph T. O'Connell The Legend of Krishna . By Nigel Frith . New York : Schocken Books , 1976 . 237 pp. $7.95 Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1978 1978 BOOK REVIEWS 579 from "history of literature" from the West, into English. The Hindi appears on the right...
Journal Article
Journal of Asian Studies (1990) 49 (1): 121–122.
Published: 01 February 1990
...Peter B. Golden Searches for an Imaginary Kingdom: The Legend of the Kingdom of Prester John . By L. N. Gumilev . Translated by R. E. F. Smith . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1987 . xx, 403 pp. $54.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1990 1990 BOOK...
Journal Article
Journal of Asian Studies (2000) 59 (2): 398–399.
Published: 01 May 2000
...Dennis Rumley The Legend of the Golden Boat: Regulation, Trade and Traders in the Borderlands of Laos, Thailand, China and Burma . By Andrew Walker . Richmond, U.K. : Curzon , 1999 . xviii, 232 pp. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2000 2000 398 THE JOURNAL...
Journal Article
Journal of Asian Studies (1992) 51 (4): 992–994.
Published: 01 November 1992
...Grant A. Olson The Legend and Cult of Upagupta: Sanskrit Buddhism in North India and Southeast Asia . By John S. Strong . Princeton : Princeton University Press , 1992 . xiii, 390 pp. $45.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1992 1992 992 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN...
Journal Article
Journal of Asian Studies (2001) 60 (3): 870–872.
Published: 01 August 2001
...Yenna Wu The Yang Kuei-fei Legend in Japanese Literature . By Masako Nakagawa Graham . Lewiston, N.Y. : The Edwin Mellen Press , 1998 . iii, 295 pp. $99.95 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2001 2001 870 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES written book...
Journal Article
Journal of Asian Studies (1983) 43 (1): 129–130.
Published: 01 November 1983
...Stanley L. Mickel The Heir and the Sage: Dynastic Legend in Early China . By Sarah Allan . Taipei : Chinese Materials Center , 1981 . xiv, 165 pp. Charts, Bibliography, Index. $8.50. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1983 1983 VOL. XLIII, N O . 1 JOURNAL OF ASIAN...
Journal Article
Journal of Asian Studies (1977) 36 (3): 579–580.
Published: 01 May 1977
...Arthur J. Robins Social Welfare: Legend and Legacy . Edited By S. D. Gokhale . Bombay : Popular Prakashan , 1975 . x, 432 pp. Notes, Tables. (Dist. by InterCulture Associates, $15.00) Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1977 1977 BOOK REVIEWS 579 under more regular...
Journal Article
Journal of Asian Studies (1981) 40 (3): 570–571.
Published: 01 May 1981
...David K. Jordan Legend, Lore and Religion in China: Essays in Honor of Wolfram Eberhard on his Seventieth Birthday . Edited by Sarah Allan and Alvin P. Cohen . San Francisco : Chinese Materials Center, Inc. , 1979 . xxiv , 269 pp. Biography, Bibliography, Photograph. $18.50 (cloth...
Journal Article
Journal of Asian Studies (2010) 69 (3): 904–906.
Published: 01 August 2010
... to the late twelfth century. My only complaint about the book is that it lacks a list of Chinese characters and a good glossary, serious lacuna in a work of historical scholarship. The First Samurai: The Life and Legend of the Warrior Rebel Taira Masakado . By Karl F. Friday . Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley...