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Journal of Asian Studies (2014) 73 (4): 1160–1162.
Published: 01 November 2014
...Anthony Lovenheim Irwin 12 Patrick Jory , “ Thai and Western Buddhist Scholarship in the Age of Colonialism: King Chulalongkorn Redefines the Jatakas ,” Journal of Asian Studies 61 , no. 3 ( 2002 ): 891 – 918 . The book's high-quality color reproduction of the scroll...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1965) 25 (1): 147–149.
Published: 01 November 1965
...Marlene J. Mayo The Black Ship Scroll: An Account of the Perry Expedition at Shimoda in 1854 and the Lively Beginnings of People-to-People Relations Between Japan & America . By Oliver Statler with translations by Richard Lane . Rutland, Vt. : Charles E. Tuttle Company , 1964...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2003) 62 (3): 835–871.
Published: 01 August 2003
... Pika . 2000 a. “ Kalighat Paintings from Nineteenth-Century Calcutta in the Maxwell Sommerville Collection .” Expedition 42 ( 3 ): 11 – 21 . Ghosh Pika . 2000 b. “ Story of a Storyteller's Scroll .” RES: Anthropology and Aesthetics 37 : 166 –85. Ghosha Manmathanatha . 1920...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2012) 71 (3): 776–778.
Published: 01 August 2012
...Ingrid Larsen The Night Banquet: A Chinese Scroll through Time . By De-Nin D. Lee . Seattle : University of Washington Press , 2010 . x, 164 pp. $40.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2012 2012 Among extant early masterpieces of Chinese figure...
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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 (2012) 71 (4): 1124–1125.
Published: 01 November 2012
...Jonathan Pease Ten Thousand Scrolls: Reading and Writing in the Poetics of Huang Tingjian and the Late Northern Song . By Yugen Wang . Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center , 2011 . ix, 283 pp. $39.95 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2012 2012...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2000) 59 (1): 210–211.
Published: 01 February 2000
...Harry Falk Ancient Buddhist Scrolls from Gandhāra. The British Library Kharoṣṭhī Fragments . By Richard Salomon . With contributions by Raymond Allchin and Mark Barnard. Seattle : University of Washington Press , 1999 . xx, 273 pp. $40.00 (paper). Copyright © The Association...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1971) 30 (3): 593–610.
Published: 01 May 1971
..., etoki hōshi , and Kumano bikuni played a crucial role in spreading medieval tales, popularizing the picture scroll and book, and contributing to the development of the short story genre. Origins of The Companion Library: An Anthology of Medieval Japanese Stories BARBARA RUCH SOMETIME around 1700...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1990) 49 (3): 509–534.
Published: 01 August 1990
... into a distinctive arrangement of cemeteries, graves, ancestral scrolls, ancestral tablets, and corporate groups linked to a characteristic annual ritual cycle. I deal first with the expression in Yangmansa of key features of the north China pattern, but also draw on other sources to fill out the picture...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2002) 61 (3): 949–984.
Published: 01 August 2002
..., in much the same manner as did gifts of fine ceramic ware, calligraphic scrolls, and ancient bronzes. The cultural prestige of the actor as a luxury good, in turn, was predicated on a highly refined discourse of connoisseurship. For example, the theater aficionado Pan Zhiheng's (1556–1622) disquisitions...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2012) 71 (4): 1106–1108.
Published: 01 November 2012
... Studies, Inc. 2012 2012 Students of Chinese religion have long recognized the importance of baojuan (precious scrolls) as a source for studying moral and religious values found at all levels of society in late imperial China. Written in prose and seven-character rhymed verse, and sometimes...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2011) 70 (3): 828–829.
Published: 01 August 2011
...-illustrated introduction to the printed scroll from 868 CE of the Diamond Sutra in Kumarajiva's Chinese translation—what one of the authors, Frances Wood, carefully characterized in a radio interview as “the world's earliest securely-dated printed book.” A mouthful, but more accurate than the old sign over...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1994) 53 (2): 668–669.
Published: 01 May 1994
... scroll, thought to date from the 1120s and 1130s, remains less familiar territory. While a few scenes from these fragmentary picture scrolls appear in standard surveys of Japanese art and painting, the only comprehensive illustration and discussion is the long out-of-print facsimile with English text...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1999) 58 (4): 1150–1153.
Published: 01 November 1999
... of the phenomenal world through which monks cultivated the mind, sought "spirit communion" with ancient poet-sages, and practiced enlightened activity. His "prime objects" are extant poem-painting scrolls {shigajiku) produced during the Oei era (1394 1428) which feature prefaces and poems in Chinese inscribed above...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1956) 15 (2): 288–292.
Published: 01 February 1956
... further: "Thus a picture embraces all that is beautiful" (i fu i hao shou), "While a thousand pieces of gold will fail to do it all" (ch'ien lifei i po); correct this to: "One hanging-scroll should well contain; a thousand miles are not easy to unroll." It goes on: "Sitting here leisurely I open...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2003) 62 (3): 745–751.
Published: 01 August 2003
..., given that these discourses and facilities were intended to control it. PlKA G H O S H presents a detailed analysis of a narrative scroll from Bengal in the late nineteenth century featuring an incident from the Ramayana and suggests that some particular characteristics of the scroll (particularly...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1994) 53 (2): 667–668.
Published: 01 May 1994
... attempting to teach Genji, the literary text, has a wealth of English-language material and points of view to draw upon. The illustrated Genji picture scroll, thought to date from the 1120s and 1130s, remains less familiar territory. While a few scenes from these fragmentary picture scrolls appear...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1951) 10 (2): 191–196.
Published: 01 February 1951
... for painted decoration Fans also were more than useful articles, for upon them paintings were applied The demand for illustrations in books and on scrolls gave impetus Paintings as independent hanging decorations, except those of a religious nature, were almost unknown, which is indicative of the close...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1949) 9 (1): 66–74.
Published: 01 November 1949
... improvement of the list. Please send comments, suggestions, and future lists to Art Editor John A. Pope, Freer Gallery of Art, Washington 25, D.C. BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS: MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS Burma WOOD. 18th-19th century; chest for sutras; gilt relief decorations; three scroll-work bands on triple base. H. 403...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1955) 14 (3): 373–386.
Published: 01 May 1955
... of The Orientals. T'ang through Ch'ing; Pottery and Porcelain: [54.457-479] Gift of Russell Tyson. JADE. Shang; Blade: L. 401 W. 47U", T. [54.1197] Kate S. Buckingham Fund Purchase. PAINTING. 15th Century; "Landscape" Incorrectly attributed to Sheng Mou; hanging scroll; ink and colors on paper: H. 40 W. 13J...