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Journal of Asian Studies (1981) 40 (3): 559–565.
Published: 01 May 1981
...Jonathan W. Best Abstract Korea's historical roles as a cultural intermediary and military buffer between China and Japan have been frequently noted, yet as the exhibition “5,000 Years of Korean Art” makes apparent, Korea is also a nation whose distinctive social history Korea's historical roles...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1987) 46 (4): 849–897.
Published: 01 November 1987
... to the West in Art, 1898–1937.” Ph.D. diss., Stanford University . Keswick Maggie . 1978 . The Chinese Garden: History, Art, and Architecture . New York : Rizzoli . Kim Hongnam . 1980 . “Chou Liang-kung (1612–1672) and His Artistic Circle: Social and Economic Aspects.” Paper presented...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1982) 41 (3): 559–570.
Published: 01 May 1982
...Karl L. Hutterer Abstract Early Southeast Asia is an impressive collection of papers dealing with the archaeology, history, epigraphy, art history, and geography of early Southeast Asian states and their development. The high scholarship of individual contributions notwithstanding, the collection...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1990) 49 (3): 587–602.
Published: 01 August 1990
... an approach which is more akin to the social history of art. For purposes of analysis as well as description, the seven books are arranged on an admittedly somewhat arbitrary spectrum, starting from the most purely artistic and ending with the most social historical. Robert Ellsworth's three-volume set, Later...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1989) 48 (4): 857–858.
Published: 01 November 1989
... production than is possible in an introductory survey, and not all of the women whose works are included in this volume deserve such attention. Social history provides the answer to Fister's second question: women's art has not been recognized because of the long-held, deeply ingrained perception of women...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1968) 27 (5): vii–xviii.
Published: 01 September 1968
.... DES BEAUX-ARTS DE BELGIQUE, Brussels. CLASSE American historical review. New York. DES LETTRES ET DES SCIENCES MORALES ET POLITI- American history illustrated. Gettysburg, Pa., QUES. Bulletin. Historical Times, Inc. ACADEMY OF POLITICAL SCIENCE, New York. Proceedings. New York, Columbia University...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1973) 32 (3): 501–505.
Published: 01 May 1973
... readily available scholarly writing on Chinese films is the brief survey of their history given in Scott A. C. , Literature and the Arts in Twentieth Century China ( New York : Anchor Books , 1963 ); Wolfram Eberhard's recent collection of plot summaries, The Chinese Silver Screen: Hong Kong...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1948) 8 (1): 81–95.
Published: 01 November 1948
... compounds of Chinese culture," and a seminar on "The impact of nomadic cultures on China." University of California, Los Angeles. Work relating to the Far East is given in the newly established Department of Oriental Languages and in older departments in anthropology, art, geography, history, and political...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1948) 7 (4): 394–409.
Published: 01 August 1948
...; visiting Professor Chu You-kuang, education and reform, modern social and intellectual trends, Chinese language; Associate Professor Allan B. Coe, government and politics, international relations, Japanese history and culture; visiting Assistant Professor Kenneth E. Foster of the Institute of Fine Arts...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1997) 56 (1): 170–172.
Published: 01 February 1997
... a "conclusion" is the repeated observation that in the large-scale history of world Realpolitik, China's "Realists" come first. WILLIAM G. BOLTZ University of Washington, Seattle Court Art of the Tang. By PATRICIA EICHENBAUM KARETSKY. Lanham, Md.: University Press of America, 1995. xxvii, 342 pp. $55.00 (cloth...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2013) 72 (2): 497–500.
Published: 01 May 2013
... relatively short histories in Southeast Asia, these concepts remain under debate. Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Art and Glimpses of Freedom: Independent Cinema in Southeast Asia are the first of their kind to compile critical texts by a plurality of voices—from scholars to producers, including...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2008) 67 (2): 745–747.
Published: 01 May 2008
... contributions from scholars based in Japan, Australia, and Indonesia. Though uneven in quality, the essays present a range of scholarly perspectives on Bali's art and representation, land and social change, ritual and modernity. A common focus on time and place unites this diverse topical range, bringing...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1994) 53 (2): 642–645.
Published: 01 May 1994
... breadth that characterizes this emerging subfield of Asian art history. In the decades that have passed since Boas initiated the anthropological study of art and Wolfflin and Panofsky developed the foundations of art historical analysis, the two views of the relationship of art to human knowledge...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2005) 64 (3): 805–807.
Published: 01 August 2005
... (cloth). With radical political shifts affecting the social meanings of art, from colonialism through revolution and war to a market economy, Vietnam provides an ideal arena for the meeting of art history and anthropology. This disciplinary fusion gures prominently in the scholarship of contemporary...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1983) 43 (1): 195–196.
Published: 01 November 1983
...Thomas M. Kiefer The People and Art of the Philippines . By Gabriel Casal and Regalado Trota Jose JR , Eric S. Casino , George R. Ellis , and Wilhelm G. Solheim II . Los Angeles : Museum of Cultural History , University of California at Los Angeles, 1981 . 272 pp. References...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2008) 67 (2): 365–394.
Published: 01 May 2008
... and critics such as Tanaka Masao and Watanabe Kosho insisted that photography—at least real photography—was a political practice. It was political not because its aesthetic accomplishments bolstered national prestige in the arts nor because it provided visual evidence for public policies by documenting social...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1992) 51 (2): 414–416.
Published: 01 May 1992
... The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1992 1992 4l4 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES and to the study of the relation of history to social science. From the time of his first essay, written with McKim Marriott in 1955, Cohn has always sought to relate the specific to the general, the problem to the solution...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1992) 51 (4): 885–887.
Published: 01 November 1992
... hold still. That Superfluous Things has stimulated me to raise questions should not detract from its enormous accomplishment in bridging the gap between social and art history and opening up new ways of thinking about the exciting subject of material culture. JOANNA F. HANDLIN SMITH Harvard University...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (1): 238–241.
Published: 01 February 2018
...Julia K. Murray A Companion to Chinese Art . Edited by Martin J. Powers and Katherine R. Tsiang . Wiley Blackwell Companions to Art History, Vol. 8. Chichester, U.K. : John Wiley & Sons , 2016 . xviii, 562 pp. ISBN: 9781444339130 (cloth, also...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2002) 61 (1): 234–237.
Published: 01 February 2002
.... It is also a richly contextualized contribution to ongoing debates in art history and cultural studies over exhibitions and the politics of display. But this book must be urgently recommended to anyone in the humanities and social sciences with an interest in visual culture. It is all too easy to make grand...