...Ssu-Yu Teng Hua Kang , T'ai-p'ing T'ien-kuo ko-ming chan-cheng shih . (A history of the revolutionary war of the T'ai-p'ing T'ien-kuo). Hai-yen shu-tien , Hong Kong , 1949 . Lo Erh-kang , T'ai-p'ing T'ien-kuo shih pien-wei chi . (A collection of essays denouncing certain Taiping...

... kai-ke wu-shih-nien . [The Memoirs of Hsiao Tseng: Fifty Years of Land Reform]. By Hsiao Tseng . Taipei : Chung-kuo ti-cheng yen-chiu-so , 1980 . 683 pp. NT$ 800. Chung-kuo nung-ts'un ching-chi wen-t'i: Min-kuo erh-shih-nien chih san-shih nien-tai . [Problems of the Chinese Village Economy...

...Ramon H. Myers Han Yeh P'ing kung-ssu shih-lüeh . (A Brief History of the Hanyehping Iron and Coal Mining and Smelting Company). By Ch'uan Han-sheng . Hong Kong : The Chinese University of Hong Kong , 1972 . 339 pp. HK $24.00. Chung-kuo ching-chi shih lun-ts'ung . (Collected...

...Howard S. Levy Ku-tai shih: Yin-tai nu-li-chih she-hui shih [A History of Antiquity: A History of the Slave Society of the Yin Dynasty] . By Wu Tse . Shanghai : Ch'ang-feng shu-tien , 1949 . 641 . 40 yuan. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1956 1956 1 Wu...

...Howard S. Levy Chung-kuo shih-hsüeh shih [A History of Chinese Historiography] . By Li Tsung-t'ung a . Taipei : Chung-hua wen-hua ch'u-pan shih-yeh wei-yüan-hui b , 1955 . 184 . N.T.$15.00 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1957 1957 114 THE JOURNAL...

...Robert P. Gardella Chin-tai Chung-kuo ch'a-yeh te fa-chan yü shih-chieh shih-ch'ang. [The development of the Chinese tea trade in the modern world market] . By Ch'en Tsu-yu . Nankang, Taiwan : Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica (Studies of the Modern Economy Series, no. 6), 1982...

...James C. Hsiung Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1995 1995 K'ang-chan shih-ch'i ti kuo-chun jen-shih . [Anatomy of Nationalist Army, 1937-1945] . By Jui-te Chang . Nankang, Taipei : Institute of Modern History, Academia Sinica , 1993 . 164 pp. ¥ 302.50 (cloth...

...Siu-Chi Huang Chung-kuo Che-hsüeh-shih (A History of Chinese Philosophy), Volume I . By Lao Sze-Kwang . Hong Kong : Universal Book Company , 1968 . $2.20. Paper $1.80. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1969 1969 BOOK REVIEWS 615 have tried to demonstrate...

...David R. Knechtges Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1978 1978 Shih-shuo Hsin-yü: A New Account of Tales of the World . By Liu I-Ch'ing , with commentary by Llu Chün; translated and annotated by Richard B. Mather . Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press , 1976...

...Craig N. Canning The Presidency of Yuan Shih-k'ai: Liberalism and Dictatorship in Early Republican China . By Ernest P. Young . Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press , 1976 . 347 pp. Illustrations, Notes, Glossary, Works Cited, Index. $17.50 Copyright © The Association for Asian...

... to a growing collection of works on Sung history. Chaffee's book is the better of the two, but they complement each other, and I recommend them both. LINDA WALTON Portland State University Yen-chiu T'ai-p'ing T'ien-kuo shih chu-shu tsung-mu {A comprehensive bibliography of publications for research...

...Edward L. Dreyer Abstract In a 1926 article Wada Sei criticized the chronology of early Ming history given in the Ming T'ai-tsu shih-lu and other official sources. His conclusions have won general acceptance. Wada based his revisions on the Chi-shih-lu of Yu Pen, a lost work surviving only...

...Chi-yun Chen Hsien-T'ung Yun-nan Hui-min Shih-pien (The Mohammedan Uprising in Yunnan 1856–1873) . By Hsu-Hwai Wang . Nankang, Taipei : Institute of Modern History, Academia Sinica , 1968 . Monograph Series No. 23. n.p. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1970 1970...

...David T. Roy Hu Shih and the Chinese Renaissance . By Jerome B. Grieder . Cambridge : Harvard University Press , 1970 . xiii, 350 pp. Appendices, Bibliography, Glossary, Index. $12.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1971 1971 440 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES teenth...

...S. Y. Teng Ti-erh-tz'u Chung-Jih chan-cheng-shih. (The Second Sino-Japanese War) . By Wu Hsiang-hsiang . Taipei : Tsung-ho yüehk'an she , Vol. I, 1973. 557 pp. $9.00; Vol. II, 1974 , 686 pp. Bibliography, List of Western personal names with their Chinese transliterations. $14.00...

...Dominic Cheung Hsien tai chung kuo shih hsuan (Modern Chinese Poetry: An Anthology) . Edited by M.M.Y. Fung et al. Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press , 1974 . 2 vols. xxxix, 878 pp.; 930 pp. plus 68 pp. Bibliography of Modern Poetry Collections, Name and Title Indexes. HK $300.00...

...Alsace Yen 304 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES the line in question is found, not the song. But to making of Shih ching," the critic with an insight try to take Mr. Hawkes and the Editor to task on to "reintegrate the poetic force of a given piece" these scores is almost like trying to point out...

...George Hatch The Life and Thought of Yeh Shih . By Winston Wan Lo . Hong Kong : The Chinese University of Hong Kong and the University Presses of Florida , 1974 . 206 pp. Index, Glossary. $10.00 Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1976 1976 126 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES...

...Robert A. Kapp Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1972 1972 Yuan Shih-k'ai . By Jerome Ch'en . (Second Edition). Stanford : Stanford University Press , 1972 . 216 pp. Appendices, Notes, Bibliography, Index. $8.95. 146 edge for knowledge's sake. The writings reveal...

.... The Peiyang was the first Chinese army to be comparatively modern in training and discipline as well as in weaponry. Formed for the most part by Yuan Shih-k'ai while he was governor-general of Chihli province from 1901 to 1907, the Peiyang Army grew to six divisions of about 10,000 men each. Size alone gave...