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...Leonard Casper Origins and Rise of the Filipino Novel: A Generic Study of the Novel Until 1940 . By Resil B. Mojares . Quezon City : University of the Philippines Press , 1983 . ix, 389 pp. Appendix, Bibliography, Index. $18.00 (cloth); $13.50 (paper). (Distributed by University of Hawaii...

...Paul R. Katz Demonic Warfare: Daoism, Territorial Networks, and the History of a Ming Novel . By Mark R. E. Meulenbeld . Honolulu : University of Hawai‘i Press , 2015 . ix, 288 pp. ISBN: 9780824838447 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2017...

...: A Collectanea ], V (Tokyo, 1892 ), 183 . 5 Yukihiko Nakamura , Kinsei shōsetsu-shi no kenkyū [Studies in the History of the Modern Novel] ( Tokyo , 1961 ), pp. 245 – 260 . 6 Fumoto Yamazaki , Nihon shōsetsu nempyō tsuki sōmokuroku [Chronological Table of Japanese...

...Joseph S. M. Lau The Classic Chinese Novel: A Critical Introduction . By C. T. Hsia . New York : Columbia University Press , 1968 . xi, 413 pp. Appendix, Notes, Glossary, Bibliography, Index. $9.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1969 1969 BOOK REVIEWS 393...

...Kinya Tsuruta Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1968 1968 Japan's First Modern Novel: Ukigumo of Futabatei Shimei . By Marleig Grayer Ryan . New York : Columbia University Press , 1967 . x, 381 pp. Bibliography, Index. $10.00. 644 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES something...

...Vincent Y. C. Shih The Evolution of a Chinese Novel: Shui-hu-chuan . By Richard Gregg Irwin . Cambridge : Harvard University Press , 1953 . ix, 223 . Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1954 1954 102 FAR EASTERN QUARTERLY included in the text on pp. 206-7). However...

...Robert A. Rupen Abstract Leading characters in this novel are “Zhamtso,” head of the Mongolian Scientific Committee; “Andreἴ Makarovich Turanov,” a Russian geographer, “Roy Webster,” leader of an American expedition in the Gobi Desert; and “Nakamura,” a Japanese officer spying in Outer Mongolia...

...Andrea S. Goldman The Novel and Theatrical Imagination in Early Modern China . By Mei Chun . Leiden : Brill , 2011 . xii, 277 pp. $132.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2013  2013 “All the world's a stage” was a sentiment that animated thought...

... in the Meiji period. The discussions of canonical writers are persuasive, not least because one immediately thinks of other examples Saito could have used (Sōseki's Kōjin [The wayfarer], for example). Other issues, like the rise of the “I-novel” and the “occidentalist” fetish with the West, are presented...

...Michael K. Bourdaghs Novel Japan: Spaces of Nationhood in Early Meiji Narrative, 1870–88 . By John Pierre Mertz . Michigan Monograph Series in Japanese Studies, no. 48. Ann Arbor : Center for Japanese Studies, University of Michigan , 2003 . xvii , 293 pp. $60.00 (cloth). Copyright...

...David Rubin Realism and Reality: The Novel and Society in India . By Meenakshi Mukherjee . Delhi : Oxford University Press , 1985 . x, 218 pp. Notes, Bibliography, Index. Rs. 125 ($23.95). (Published in the United States by Oxford University Press, New York.) Copyright ©...

...Heather Sutherland Shackles: A Novel by Armijn Pane . Translated by John H. McGlynn . Athens, Ohio : Ohio University, Center for International Studies , 1985 . (Monographs in International Studies, Southeast Asia Series, no. 67.) xv, 118 pp. $9 (paper). Copyright © The Association...

... baking sun Cracks the world open like a ripened fruit. BARBARA STOLER M I L L E R Barnard College, Columbia University The Novel in India: Its Birth and Develop- ment. EDITED BY T. W. CLARK. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1970. 240 pp. $7-5°- This study, which describes the birth...

...Usha Saksena Nilsson Politics and the Novel in India . Edited by Yogendra K. Malik . Leiden : E. J. Brill (Contributions to Asian Studies Vol. 6), 1975 . N.p.l. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1979 1979 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH ASIA 607 "The First War of Independence...

...Cecilia Segawa Seigle Sanshirō, A Novel by Natsume Sōseki (1867–1916) . Translated and with a critical essay by Jay Rubin . Seattle : University of Washington Press , 1977 . x, 248 pp. $14.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1979 1979 5 86 JOURNAL OF ASIAN...

...Denise Gimpel Paper Swordsmen: Jin Yong and the Modern Chinese Martial Arts Novel . By John Christopher Hamm . Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press , 2005 . xi , 348 pp. $49.00 (cloth); $25.00 (paper). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2006 2006 162 T H E J O U R N A L...

...R. S. Khare In Another Country: Colonialism, Culture, and the English Novel in India . By Priya Joshi . New York : Columbia University Press , 2002 . 368 pp. $62.00 (cloth); $23.50 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2003 2003 1280 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN...

... in translation. Such was the state of modern Korean fiction in translation in the West as recently as the mid-1980s. Instructors had at their disposal only a handful of collections of short fiction, most of which have long since gone out of print. To the best of my knowledge the first modern Korean novel...

...Robert E. Hegel In sum, Lois Fusek has provided a fine translation of an intriguing text from the late Ming, and has contextualized it solidly with extensive, even exhaustive, notes on every oblique reference or unclear passage. Her work sheds considerable light on the early history of the novel...

...Susan Rodgers Durga/Umayi: A Novel . By Y. B. Mangunwijaya . Translated by Ward Keeler . Seattle : University of Washington Press , 2004 . 212 pp. $20.00 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2007 2007 State control of artistic expression...