...Matthew T. Kapstein The History of Tibet . By Alex McKay . London and New York : RoutledgeCurzon , 2003 . £450 (cloth). Alex McKay . Vol. 1 , The Early Period: To c. AD 850; The Yarlung Dynasty ., xxix , 624 pp London and New York : RoutledgeCurzon , 2003 . £450 (cloth...

...Robert H. Brower Japanese Literature in Chinese. Vol. I: Poetry and Prose in Chinese by Japanese Writers of the Early Period . Translated by Burton Watson . New York : Columbia University Press (Translations from the Oriental Classics), 1975 . 130 pp. Appendix. $9.00. Japanese...

... considered as coming from a suppliant. THE EXCHANGE OF ENVOYS BETWEEN KOREA AND JAPAN DURING THE TOKUGAWA PERIOD GEORGE M. MCCUNE Occidental College EXCHANGE OF ENVOYS WITH THE SHOGUN IN THE Korean records, the relations between Korea and Japan are termed kyorin 3c meaning neighborly relations, or relations...

... access the aquatic products that they were accustomed to eating. 65 This is possible, yet a more likely explanation is the region's proximity to government offices. We can look at the Manyi di (Hostels for Barbarians) of the Western Han period (206 BCE–9 CE) as an example. The Manyi di hosted...

... , 2012 . 384 pp. ISBN: 9781780237442 (paper, also available in cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2018  2018 The arts of the Edo period are among the most well-known and celebrated works in the history of Japanese art. They have been extensively studied in both...

... in Nanjing ( Nandu fanhui tu ), certain streets specialized in selling only goods for women. Youyou fangxiang: Ming-Qing Jiangnan chengshi de xiuxian xiaofei yu kongjian bianqian . (Urban Pleasures: Leisure Consumption and Spatial Transformation in Jiangnan Cities during the Ming-Qing Period...

...Edward Friedman Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1965 1965 NOTES T H E REVOLUTION IN HUNGARY AND THE HUNDRED FLOWERS PERIOD IN CHINA Edward Friedman In his review of Communist China: the Politics of Student Opposition, Rene Goldman takes issue with Dennis Doolin's notion...

...J. P. Sharma Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1966 1966 Ancient Indian Warfare with Special Reference to the Vedic Period . By Sarva Daman Singh . Leiden : E. J. Brill , 1965 . 203 , Appendix, Bibliography, Index, n.p. BOOK REVIEWS 579 Shibli, are well thought...

...Peter A. Boodberg A History of Chinese Philosophy. Volume II : The Period of Classical Learning (from the second century B. C. to the twentieth century A. D. .) By Fung Yu-lan . Translated by Derk Bodde . With introduction, notes, bibliography and index. Princeton : Princeton University...

...Franz Michael Eminent Chinese of the Ch'ing period (1644–1912) . Edited by Arthur W. Hummel , Washington, D. C : U. S. Government Printing Office (Library of Congress), 1943 . Vol. 1 . xi, 604 p. Cloth $2.25. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1944 1944 386...

...James T. C. Liu Abstract Most periodization schemes of Chinese history would note the significance of a “great divide.” It may be placed before the T'ang period, considering from ethnological as well as cultural standpoints such factors as the first major influx of non-Han conquering groups...

...Paul H. Clyde Korean-American Relations; Documents Pertaining to the Far Eastern Diplomacy of United States, Vol. II: The Period of Growing Influence, 1887–1895 . Edited, with an introduction, by Spencer J. Palmer . Berkeley and Los Angeles : University of California Press , 1963 . xiii...

...Harold Z. Schiffrin Liang Chʻi-chʻao yü Chʻing-chi ko-ming. Liang Chʻi-chʻao and the Revolution in the Late Chʻing Period . By Chang Pʻeng-yuan . Nan-kang, Taiwan : Institute of Modern History, Academia Sinica , 1964 . Special publications series. 345 pp. Chronological table...

...Robert M. Marsh Abstract In China during the Ch'ing period, as before, many Confucian values were so family-centered as to tolerate degrees of nepotism not acceptable in some other societies. Ideally, of course, Confucian values admitted of no conflict between loyalty to the Emperor and loyalty...

... successfully, it was necessary to work out a satisfactory settlement for the samurai class. The Economic Rehabilitation of the Samurai in the Early Meiji Period HARRY D. HAROOTUNIAN TH E Meiji Restoration of 1868, unquestionably the most important event in modern Japanese history, brought in its wake social...

...: "There is sufficient practical value in the periodical burning of the cattle-pens to warrant the necessary risk in celebrating certain great seasonal festivals in them. Thus every year at the time of seasonal migrations, . . . a bonfire ceremony took place in the Neolithic cattlepens" (p. 176). When the Neolithic...

... in the Tokugawa period can be documented. Kaga han needed an all-water route to Osaka because of the high cost of transshipping rice by land from Tsuruga to Osaka. This may have been the main reason for the development in the latter part of the seventeenth century of nishi mawari , the route for ships going from...

... to valuable detailed studies of Tokugawa commerce and to attempts to interpret Japan's economic development in its own terms. Among the first to do this were the members of the so-called “Kyoto School” under Professor E. Honjō. Changes in Japanese Commerce in the Tokugawa Period E. S. CRAWCOUR r I "'HE...

...Ellen M. Gumperz Progress of Education in Rural Maharashtra: Post-Independence Period . By A. R. Kamat . New York : Asia Publishing House , 1968 (for the Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics), xi, 348 pp. Tables, Map, Appendices, Index, n.p. Copyright © The Association...

...Edward G. Griffin Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1971 1971 Taishōki no Seiji to Shakai [Politics and Society in the Taishō Period] . Edited by Inoue Kiyoshi . Tokyo : Iwanami Shoten , 1969 . v, 406 pp. ¥ 1,200. BOOK REVIEWS 683 appear the names of two great...