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Journal of Asian Studies (1975) 34 (4): 1043–1046.
Published: 01 August 1975
...Elizabeth de Sabato Swinton Painting in the Yamato Style . By Saburo Ienaga . Translated by John M. Shields . New York and Tokyo : Weatherhill/Heibonsha , 1974 . 162 pp. Plates, Appendix. $10.00. Narrative Picture Scrolls . By Hideo Okudaira . Translated and adapted...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2011) 70 (4): 939–963.
Published: 01 November 2011
... later, however, and nearing the end of the author's millennium-long time frame, the picture looks quite different. By this time elements in the relationship between India and the outside world really were forging large changes in the region's political economy. The eighteenth-century pushed change...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1955) 14 (3): 413.
Published: 01 May 1955
...S. Y. Teng The Umbrella Garden, a Picture of Student Life in Red China . By Maria Yen (pseud), with Richard M. McCarthy . The MacMillan Company , New York , 1954 . xii, 268 . $4.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1955 1955 BOOK REVIEWS 413 connection...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1989) 48 (4): 806–808.
Published: 01 November 1989
...Kenneth J. DeWoskin Painting and Performance: Chinese Picture Recitation and Its Indian Genesis . By Victor Mair . Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press , 1988 . xxii, 278 pp. $30.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1989 1989 806 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES...
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Published: 01 August 2014
Figure 1. An image in the vein of a “Picture of Me Entreating Myself.” Undated postcard from the collection of Siu Yung Wong. Used with permission. 6 More
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Published: 01 February 2008
Figure 6. A sign with Venerable Soma's picture and the national flag of Sri Lanka advertises a blood donation held at a small temple in Gangodawila, Nugegoda. The sign describes donating blood as a form of “national service.” It also asserts that the merit earned from giving blood More
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Published: 01 November 2009
Figure 2. Cover picture from a DVD produced by the district government commemorating the formal opening of a hibualamo in the district capital of Tobelo. The image shows a photograph of the district head (Indonesian, Bupati ) of North Halmahera, Hein Namotemo, poised to hit a button More
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Published: 01 August 2019
Figure 3. The caption of this image in Hokkaido kaitaku zasshi reads, “the picture of the native people ( dojin ) of Karafuto who were relocated to Tsuishikari” (HKZ 1880j , 1). More
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Published: 01 August 2019
Figure 5. A picture of a new wheat-cutting tool in the United States in Hokkaido kaitaku zasshi (HKZ 1880i , 1). More
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Journal of Asian Studies (2014) 73 (1): 284–286.
Published: 01 February 2014
...En-Chieh Chao Picturing Islam: Arts and Ethics in a Muslim Lifeworld . By Kenneth M. George . Malden, Mass. : Wiley-Blackwell , 2010 . xviii, 164 pp. $98.95 (cloth); $35.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2014  2014 The Indonesian painter A. D. Pirous...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2014) 73 (4): 1009–1042.
Published: 01 November 2014
... official robes (see figure 6 ). Although this is an Ogawa print and reveals some of the conventional three-quarter profile of modern portraiture, the picture must be from an earlier time: the calligraphy colophon, titled “Commemorative Verse on the Portrait of Commander-in-Chief Liu Yongfu,” praises Liu...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2016) 75 (4): 1151–1152.
Published: 01 November 2016
..., a translation of a Japanese loanword, nakama , until several chapters later (p. 59). Apart from these very minor issues, God Pictures in Korean Contexts is easy to follow, and the arguments are lucid, sophisticated, and refreshingly straightforward. The thorough bibliography and excellent indexing make...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2016) 75 (4): 1150–1151.
Published: 01 November 2016
... and Pictured Koreans ; occasionally, as in the Nolde section, it can distract from the thread of the argument. The book is lavishly illustrated with both color and black-and-white illustrations, many quite arresting, which contribute greatly to its impact. No one who has dealt with image permissions will fail...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2013) 72 (3): 691–693.
Published: 01 August 2013
... to the Buddhist Water-and-Land ritual. Chapter 6, “Paintings of Mobile Deities,” focuses on devotional pictures that combine narrative and iconic elements to evoke gods coming to the ritual space. A brief epilogue points toward future efforts to define Daoist image theory, with a list of questions adapted from...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2005) 64 (1): 181–182.
Published: 01 February 2005
...Julian Ward Taiwan's Imagined Geography: Chinese Colonial Travel Writing and Pictures, 1683–1895 . By Emma Jinhua Teng . Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center , 2004 . xvi , 370 pp. $49.50 (cloth). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2005 2005 B O O K R E V I E...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2006) 65 (4): 826–828.
Published: 01 November 2006
...Barbara Ambros Explaining Pictures: Buddhist Propaganda and Etoki Storytelling in Japan . By Ikumi Kaminishi . Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press , 2006 . x , 246 pp. $52.00 (cloth). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2006 2006 826 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 (1999) 58 (2): 515–516.
Published: 01 May 1999
...Daisuke Miyao Picturing Japaneseness: Monumental Style, National Identity, Japanese Film . By Darrell William Davis . New York : Columbia University Press , 1996 . viii, 304 pp. $17.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1999 1999 BOOK REVIEWS JAPAN 515 artist...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2011) 70 (3): 795–797.
Published: 01 August 2011
...Tamara Heimarck Bentley Pictures for Use and Pleasure: Vernacular Painting in High Qing China . By James Cahill . Berkeley, Los Angeles, and London : University of California Press , 2010 . ix , 265 pp. $49.95 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2011 2011...
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Published: 01 August 2015
Figure 10. Japan pavilion as included in The Official Pictures of A Century of Progress Exposition , 1933 (Century of Progress 1933b ). David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University. More
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Journal of Asian Studies (2003) 62 (2): 415–442.
Published: 01 May 2003
... exemplified by what happened to the exhumed bodies of various ethnic groups in the former Yugoslavia (Verdery 1999, 1–22). Postwar discourse is another site in which dead bodies frequently emerge as metaphors. Some of the most unforgettable sights concerning World War II are pictures of huge piles of exhumed...