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Far Eastern Quarterly (1954) 14 (1): 130–132.
Published: 01 November 1954
...Douglas G. Haring Social Anthropology in Melanesia: A Review of Research . By A. P. Elkin . Published under the auspices of the South Pacific Commission. Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1953 . xiii, 166 . 27/6 Social Anthropology in Polynesia: A Review of Research...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (3): 805–812.
Published: 01 August 2018
..., sexuality, memory, animals, sports, and the environment. 5 Though this work may not be classified as military history, these new approaches have greatly enriched our understanding of war and the military. In contrast, one can place the three books under review within the category of military history...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1947) 7 (1): 66–70.
Published: 01 November 1947
... between China and India of this period are not mentioned. Apart from tiie preface, a brief description of each of the book's eight chapters is as follows: Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1947 1947 Review Article: The Ch'angan of Tang Dynasty and the Civilization of the Western...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1942) 1 (2): 205–206.
Published: 01 February 1942
...L. Carrington Goodrich A post-script to the review of Eloise Talcott Hibbert's Jesuit adventure in China … ., pp. 185 –6 above. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1942 1942 BOOK REVIEWS 205 which operate for and against its coming. There is, for example, no appraisal...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1951) 10 (2): 180.
Published: 01 February 1951
... Suedsee-expedition 190S-1910 (Hamburg, 1917), 2: pt. 2, halbband 1, 124, fig. 172, pi. 35, figs. 3, 4. A NOTE TO LYON's REVIEW OF KU CHIEH-KANG's BOOK Ku Chieh-kang's comment on Mr. Fu K'ai-sen, cited on page 83 of Bayard Lyon's review of Tang-tai Chung-kuo shih-hsiieh (FEQ, 10 [Nov. 1950], 82-85), should...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2019) 78 (2): 449–454.
Published: 01 May 2019
..., if certain monsters arise from modernity, then the reviewed works together hint that the monstrous synthesis of body and machine may become a postmodern platform for imagining a different tomorrow. The uncanny, the central theme in Monstrous Bodies , may be understood as the unheimlich, as something...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2019) 78 (1): 249–252.
Published: 01 February 2019
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1948) 8 (1): 64–71.
Published: 01 November 1948
... in the German report entitled “ The German war economy ,” Review of economic studies , 13 ( 1945 –46), 33 – 52 . See also Klein Burton H. , “ Germany's preparation for war ,” American economic review , 38 (March 1948 ), 56 – 77 . 3 Major credit for the economic analysis...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1956) 15 (2): 249–265.
Published: 01 February 1956
.... 27 ) 17 Peking University, for example, was a ’restricted area” which could be visited only by pre-arrangement and with an interpreter. (Hutheesing, p. 13) 18 Panikkar spent many hours interpreting China to the various delegations, and most of the authors under review have recorded...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2013) 72 (3): 757.
Published: 01 August 2013
... JAS appreciates the opportunity for clarification and regrets the errors. Reference Nenzi Laura . ( 2013 ). “ Review: Pilgrimages to the Ancient Temples in Nara: Koji junrei . By WATSUJI TETSURŌ. Translated by HIROSHI NARA. Portland, ME: MerwinAsia, 2012. xxxv, 202 pp. $35.00...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1952) 11 (4): 506–507.
Published: 01 August 1952
...George B. Sansom A Note on John W. Hall's Review of Nihon Shakai No Shiteki Kyūmei . Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1952 1952 506 THE FAR EASTERN QUARTERLY Press for the publication of this scholarly work. May their practice be a subject for emulation! University...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1955) 14 (3): 365–371.
Published: 01 May 1955
... and the North British Review , Helps’ Companions of my Solitude , Creasy's Rise ana Progress of the Constitution , Tennyson (“sheer whoopery”), Richardson on horsemanship, Grimm the philologist, Grote's History of Greece , but principally and at several points J. S. Mill, his Logic and his Political...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2001) 60 (3): 892–894.
Published: 01 August 2001
... "Origins": A Critical Review of Archaeology, Historiography, and Racial Myth in Korean State-Formation Theories. By HYUNG-IL P A I . Harvard-Hallym Series on Korea. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard East Asian Monographs, 2000. xxxii, 543 pp. $49.50 (cloth). Ernst Renan once wrote that "getting its history wrong...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2017) 76 (4): 1104–1112.
Published: 01 November 2017
... scholars have since been encouraged to go beyond culturalist, top-down, nation-centered paradigms to explore the place of Japan and the dynamic, diverse cultural experience of its civil society within an interconnected, transnational, global history of modernity. 3 A review of four works that seek...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2017) 76 (2): 547–551.
Published: 01 May 2017
... animated by a riveting mixture of aspiration, contradiction, and tragedy. This review essay engages some of the central arguments, conceptual interventions, and problems found in these two works to highlight their contribution to the study of Pakistan, South Asia, and, more broadly, Islam. Khan's...
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Published: 01 February 2007
Figure 5. This image accompanied a gramophone record review in a weekly arts criticism feature, aadal paadal (Song and Dance), written by Kalki R. Krishnamurthy and published by the leading Tamil variety magazine. Source: Ananda Vikatan , May 20 1934, 28. More
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1948) 7 (4): 376–393.
Published: 01 August 1948
... book was written, a new history of Cambodia by R. C. Majumdar has appeared under the name of Kambujadesa, an ancient Hindu colony in Cambodia. This should be volume 3 of that author's series, ”Ancient Indian colonies in the Far East” (see the review of Majumdar, Hindu colonies in the Far East...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1982) 41 (4): 806.
Published: 01 August 1982
... known of relevant studies on the relationship between religion and social structure among Turkic peoples, I would certainly have used them. GEOFFREY SAMUEL University of Newcastle, New South Wales On Review of 1587, A Year of No Significance Professor James Parsons' review of my book 1587, A Year...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1984) 43 (2): 247–272.
Published: 01 February 1984
... Development of the Javanese Shadow Theatre .” Review of Indonesian and Malayan Affairs 10 ( 2 ): 50 – 76 . Ricklefs M. C. 1981 . A History of Modern Indonesia . Bloomington : Indiana University Press . Salmon Claudine . 1981 . Literature in Malay by the Chinese of Indonesia . Paris...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1984) 43 (2): 293–298.
Published: 01 February 1984
...Mark Juergensmeyer Abstract The film Gandhi is one of several events that have recently brought Gandhi's ideas to public attention in India and the West. In this review of the field of Gandhian studies, the author looks at the literature that probes beneath the popular images of the man. The author...