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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (1): 27–48.
Published: 01 February 2021
...Erik Mueggler Abstract In 1533, Lady Qu, native prefect of Wuding Prefecture in northern Yunnan, sponsored the inscription of two texts on a cliff face at the center of her domain. One was in Nasu, the language of the ruling lineage; the other was in Chinese. Both commemorated the long, powerful...
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Published: 01 February 2021
Figure 1. Native domains in north-central Yunnan and southern Sichuan during the early and mid Ming (redrawn from Tan 1996 ). More
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Journal of Asian Studies (1967) 26 (2): 251–265.
Published: 01 February 1967
... The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1967 1967 1 Under British rule India contained about 680 Native States, which, as declared by an Interpretation Act of 1889, were part of India, though not of that “British India” under direct British rule. Many writers, including Indians, prefer the expression...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2014) 73 (4): 1081–1084.
Published: 01 November 2014
... of Liberation: Gender and Tibetan Buddhist Revival in Post-Mao China ( Berkeley : University of California Press , 2007 ) . Ultimately, I am left agreeing with Harrell, as stated in the book's foreword, that this is an important and rare study by a native anthropologist who has taken some risks...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2017) 76 (1): 226–229.
Published: 01 February 2017
...Gerald Figal A Discipline on Foot: Inventing Japanese Native Ethnography, 1910–1945 . By Alan Christy . Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield , 2012 . ix, 297 pp. ISBN: 9781442216471 (cloth). The Undiscovered Country: Text, Translation, and Modernity in the Work...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1946) 5 (3): 348–350.
Published: 01 May 1946
...Elizabeth Bacon Native peoples of the Pacific world . By Felix M. Keesing . New York : Macmillan Company , 1945 . xv, 144 p. $3.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1946 1946 348 THE FAR EASTERN QUARTERLY Roth produces, at considerable length, evidence to show...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1946) 5 (4): 469–470.
Published: 01 August 1946
...Felix M. Keesing The native culture of the Marianas Islands . (Bernice P. Bishop Museum bulletin 185). By Laura Thompson . Honolulu, T. H. : Bernice P. Bishop Museum , 1945 . 48 p. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1946 1946 BOOK REVIEWS 469 ard of consumer...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1944) 3 (3): 292–295.
Published: 01 May 1944
... . (Smithsonian Institution War Background Studies, No. 16) Washington : Smithsonian Institution , 1943 . iv, 104 p. The native peoples of New Guinea . By M. W. Stirling . (Smithsonian Institution War Background Studies, No. 9) Washington : Smithsonian Institution , 1943 . iv, 25 p...
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Published: 01 November 2020
Figure 3. The “common boar” on the left is a depiction of the native British breed of domestic pigs, while the text on the right reveals how highly the mixed breeds were regarded (Bewick 1924 ; first seen in White 2011 ). More
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Journal of Asian Studies (1973) 32 (4): 623–638.
Published: 01 August 1973
... the important figures of modern Chinese literature have remained in the People's Republic of China,” their works are therefore proscribed for political reasons. Cut off from their mainland base, the disinherited young Taiwanese writers, having no native idols to emulate and anxious to create a tradition...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1981) 40 (4): 859–861.
Published: 01 August 1981
... University Press , 1979 . vii, 168 pp. Index. $17.50 (cloth); $8.50 (paper). (Distributed by the Cellar Bookshop.) His Native Coast . By Edith Tiempo . Quezon City : New Day Publishers , 1979 . iv, 298 pp. $4.50 (paper). (Distributed by the Cellar Bookshop.) Copyright © Association...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1966) 25 (4): 775.
Published: 01 August 1966
...Mark Naidis The Bengal Native Infantry: Its Organization & Discipline, 1796–1852 . By Amiya Barat . Calcutta : Firma K. L. Mukhopadhyay , 1962 . xii, 341 . Rs. 25. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1966 1966 BOOK REVIEWS 775 only nineteen times (p. 254...
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Published: 01 February 2008
Figure 1. A large bust erected in honor of Venerable Soma in his native village of Gangodawila, Nugegoda, a few miles outside Colombo. Sponsored by the Gangodawila Buddhist Foundation, the plaque extols the late monk as “extremely venerable,” “incomparable,” and “very noble” while confirming More
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Journal of Asian Studies (2000) 59 (2): 307–331.
Published: 01 May 2000
... before Liberation]. Huaquiao lunwen ji [Collection of essays about overseas Chinese]. No. 1, 454–88. Migration and Native Place: Qiaokan and the Imagined Community of Taishan County, Guangdong, 1893-1993 MADELINE Y. HSU A N THE SPRING OF 1984, officials of Taishan County, Guangdong, erected...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1997) 56 (1): 47–74.
Published: 01 February 1997
...John E. Herman Abstract By the time the Yongzheng emperor (r. 1723–35) issued the above edict in January 1728, criticism of Beijing's new confrontational approach toward the native chieftains of southwest China had already reached embarrassing proportions. With increasing frequency, civilian...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1992) 51 (4): 926–927.
Published: 01 November 1992
...Yoshinobu Ota Native and Newcomer: Making and Remaking a Japanese City . By Jennifer Robertson . Berkeley : University of California Press , 1991 . xvii, 235 pp. $29.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1992 1992 926 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES discussed...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2004) 63 (2): 513–514.
Published: 01 May 2004
...F. G. Notehelfer Native American in the Land of the Shogun: Ranald MacDonald and the Opening of Japan . By Frederik L. Schodt . Berkeley, Calif. : Stone Bridge Press , 2003 . xiv, 418 pp. $39.95 (cloth); $19.95 (paper). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2004 2004 B O O K...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2006) 65 (2): 422–424.
Published: 01 May 2006
...Angela Yiu Writing Home: Representations of the Native Place in Modern Japanese Literature . Steven Dodd . Cambridge : Harvard University Asia Center , 2005 . x , 293 pp. $40.00 (cloth). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2006 2006 422 T H E J O U R N A L O F A S I A N S...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1989) 48 (4): 877–878.
Published: 01 November 1989
...James L. McClain Native Sources of Japanese Industrialization, 1750–1920 . By Thomas C. Smith . Berkeley and Los Angeles : University of California Press , 1988 . x, 278 pp. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1989 1989 BOOK REVIEWS JAPAN 877 underlies Morse's...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1969) 29 (1): 212–213.
Published: 01 November 1969
... The Natives of Sarawak and British North Borneo . By Henry Ling Roth . Two volumes. Kuala Lumpur : University of Malaya Press , 1968 . Distributed by Oxford University Press. Volume I , x, 464 pp. Illustrations, Map. Volume II, iv, 302, ccxl pp. Illustrations, Appendixes, Notes...