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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (4): 1090–1096.
Published: 01 November 2018
...Hilary K. Snow Partners in Print: Artistic Collaboration and the Ukiyo-e Market . By Julie Nelson Davis . Honolulu : University of Hawai‘i Press , 2015 . xvii, 242 pp. ISBN: 9780824839383 (cloth, also available as e-book). Spectacular Accumulation: Material Culture, Tokugawa...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2017) 76 (4): 861–886.
Published: 01 November 2017
...Laurel Kendall Abstract In popular religious traditions in Korea, Vietnam, and Myanmar, spirits (or gods) become visible through their material realization in the corporeal bodies of shamans and spirit mediums and via ensouled statues and paintings that give the gods or spirits presence on altars...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2017) 76 (2): 333–361.
Published: 01 May 2017
... while engaging with broader questions of material and cultural representation, and the role of objects in the interpretation of literary texts. In a discussion of late Victorian women's fiction, Christine Bayles Kortsch ( 2009 , 4–5) uses the term “dual literacy” to suggest that writers crafted...
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Published: 01 November 2017
Figure 5. Material religion in action, altar of a ritual master and spirit medium, Red River Delta, Vietnam. Photo by Laurel Kendall. More
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Published: 01 February 2017
Figure 2. Cover of Shijie wenxue cankao ziliao (World literature reference material). More
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Journal of Asian Studies (1960) 19 (4): 467–468.
Published: 01 August 1960
...Herbert P. Phillips BOOK REVIEWS 467 apples, pears, grapes, melons, tobacco, and The Thai Peoples, Book I: The Origins and many kinds of vegetables. Father Golomb pre- Habitats of the Thai Peoples With a sents us with detailed information on tech- Sketch of Their Material and Spiritual niques...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2010) 69 (4): 1304–1306.
Published: 01 November 2010
...Ken MacLean In the Forest: Visual and Material Worlds of Andamanese History (1858–2006) . By Vishvajit Pandya . Lanham, Md. : University Press of America , 2009 . ix, 427 pp. $65.00 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2010 2010 Much of the literature...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1985) 44 (4): 895–897.
Published: 01 August 1985
...David R. Sturtevant Prosperity Without Progress: Manila Hemp and Material Progress in the Colonial Philippines . By Norman G. Owen . Berkeley : University of California Press , 1984 . xxii, 312 pp. Maps, Figures, Tables, Glossary, Appendixes, Bibliography, Index. $30. Copyright ©...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1999) 58 (1): 151–153.
Published: 01 February 1999
...Kenneth Pomeranz Material Culture in Europe and China, 1400–1800 . By S. A. M. Adshead . New York : St. Martin's Press and London: MacMillan Press , 1997 . ix, 279 pp. $59.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1999 1999 BOOK REVIEWS CHINA 151 time reminds us...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1999) 58 (3): 774–775.
Published: 01 August 1999
...Alan Dupont Book Revews ASIA GENERAL Asian Security Practice: Material and Ideational Influences. Edited by M U T H I A H ALAGAPPA. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1998. 851 pp. $75.00 (cloth); $29.95 (paper). It is not often that a book of this quality, substance, and scope appears...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2019) 78 (1): 184–186.
Published: 01 February 2019
...Ronald C. Po Silk, Slaves, and Stupas: Material Culture of the Silk Road . By Susan Whitfield . Oakland : University of California Press , 2018 . xi, 339 pp. ISBN: 9780520281783 (paper, also available in cloth and as e-book). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2019...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1981) 40 (2): 414–415.
Published: 01 February 1981
...Fritz Lehmann Art and Material Culture in the Paintings of Akbar's Court . By Som Prakash Verma . Delhi : Vikas Publishing House , 1979 . xxix , 150 pp. Glossary, Plates, Appendix, Bibliography, List of Drawings, Index. $20.00. (Distributed in U.S. by Humanities Press, Atlantic Highlands...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1981) 40 (2): 439–441.
Published: 01 February 1981
...Kenneth R. Hall A Study of the Arabic Texts Containing Material on South-East Asia . By G. R. Tibbetts . Leiden : E. J. Brill (Royal Asiatic Society, Oriental Translation Fund, n.s., Vol. 44), 1979 . xi , 294 pp. Folding Maps, Bibliography, Indexes. Dfl 72.00. Copyright ©...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1991) 50 (1): 203–204.
Published: 01 February 1991
...Yoshiko Yamamoto East and Southeast Asian Material Culture in North America: Collections, Historical Sites, and Festivals . Compiled by Patricia Haseltine . Material Culture Directories, No. 3. New York : Greenwood Press , 1989 . xxii , 162 pp. $39.95. Copyright © The Association...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1992) 51 (4): 885–887.
Published: 01 November 1992
...Joanna F. Handlin Smith Superfluous Things: Material Culture and Social Status in Early Modern China . By Craig Clunas . Cambridge, England : Polity Press , 1991 . x, 218 pp. $39.95. Distributed by the University of Illinois Press. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1997) 56 (2): 481–482.
Published: 01 May 1997
...Elfriede R. Knauer Silk and Religion. An Exploration of Material Life and the Thought of People A.D. 600–1200 . By Xinru Liu . Delhi, Bombay, Calcutta, Madras : Oxford University Press , 1996 . viii, 235 pp. $22.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1997 1997...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1978) 37 (4): 793–794.
Published: 01 August 1978
...Leo E. Rose Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1978 1978 Britain and Tibet 1765–1947; The Background to the India-China Border Dispute: A Select Annotated Bibliography of Printed Material in European Languages . By Julie G. Marshall . Bundoora, Australia : La Trobe...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1990) 49 (1): 56–77.
Published: 01 February 1990
... and Outlook for Sri Lanka.” In U.S. House of Representatives, Proceedings Before the Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs and the Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations . The Material Basis for Separatism: The Tamil Eelam Movement in Sri Lanka AMITA SHASTRI J . HE ETHNIC...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2011) 70 (3): 865–866.
Published: 01 August 2011
...Benjamin J. Fleming Objects of Translation: Material Culture and Medieval “Hindu-Muslim” Encounter . By Finbarr B. Flood . Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press , 2009 . 366 pp. $45.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2011 2011 This volume...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2006) 65 (3): 606–607.
Published: 01 August 2006
...Roel Sterckx Material Virtue: Ethics and the Body in Early China . By Mark Csikszentmihalyi-Halyi . Leiden, Netherlands : E. J. Brill , 2004 . vi , 402 pp. $175 (cloth). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2006 2006 606 T H E J O U R N A L O F A S I A N S T U D I E S...