...James T. C. Liu Répertoire des Dates des Hommes Célèbres des Song . By Weng T'ung-wen . Matériaux pour le Manuel de l'Histoire des Song (Sung Project), No. IV. Paris : Mouton & Co. , 1962 . 192 . Notes. Index. Les Fonctionnaires des Song, Index des Titres . By Chang Fu-jui...

...Conrad Schirokauer Die Ersten Fünfzig Jahre der Song-Dynastie in China: Beitrag zu einer Analyse der sozialkönomischen Formation während der ersten fünfzig Jahre der chinesischen Song-Dynastie (960-ca. 1010) . By Gunter Lewin . Berlin : Akademie-Verlag , 1973 . 355 pp., 18 Illustrations...

...T. Wignesan The Honey Tree Song: Poems and Chants of Sarawak Dayaks . By Carol Rubenstein . Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press , 1985 . xxiv, 380 pp. Maps, Photographs. $36.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1986 1986 914 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES of time...

...Lara C. W. Blanchard Empresses, Art, and Agency in Song Dynasty China . By Hui-shu Lee . Seattle and London : University of Washington Press , 2010 . xi, 331 pp. $65.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2011 2011 Even as studies have begun...

... architectural writing, from the pre-Qin period to the Northern Song dynasty. In this survey, he discusses ancient classics (such as the Liji , Zhouli , Shangshu , and Erya ), Tang-dynasty imperial building regulations, the illustrated ritual handbook Sanli tu , the Song-dynasty geomantic compendium Dili...

...Li-ling Hsiao Theaters of Desire: Authors, Readers, and the Reproduction of Early Chinese Song-Drama, 1300–2000 . By Patricia Sieber . New York : Palgrave Macmillan , 2003 . xxi, 268 pp. $65.00 (cloth). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2004 2004 B O O K R E V I E W S C...

...Augusta M. Molnar Tibetan Buddhist Chant: Musical Notations and Interpretations of a Song Book by the bKah-rGyud-Pa and Sa-sKya-Pa Sects . By Walter Kaufmann . (Translations from the Tibetan by Thubten Jigme Norbu). Bloomington and London : Indiana University Press , 1975 . vi, 566 pp...

...Arthur F. Wright Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1972 1972 Etudes Song. Sung Studies. Series 1 and 2 . Edited by Francoise Aubin . The Hague and Paris : Mouton and Company , 1971 . No. 1, 84 pp.; No. 2, 180 pp. n.p.l. 138 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES VELINGEROVA...

...Donald Nelson Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1978 1978 Love Song of the Dark Lord: Jayadeva's Gitagovinda . Edited and Translated by Barbara Stoler Miller . New York : Columbia University Press (Translations from the Oriental Classics), 1977 . xx, 225 pp...

...Song Chen Information, Territory, and Networks: The Crisis and Maintenance of Empire in Song China . By Hilde De Weerdt . Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center , 2015 . xxii, 512 pp. ISBN: 9780674088429 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian...

...-Sinhala nationalism to support the Buddhist Revival. Second, I investigate how Cumaratunga, who spearheaded the Hela-Sinhala movement, asserted that genuine Sinhala song should be rid of North Indian influence but full of lyrics composed in “pure” Sinhala. The purpose of this comparison is to critique...

... demand for moral rootedness in poetry. (The increasing power and influence of the Daoxue movement during this period is treated in the two intervening chapters, chapters 7 and 8.) The book offers an ambitious analysis of the dynamics of change during the particular moment of Southern Song...

...Tyler W. Williams Bodies of Song: Kabir Oral Traditions and Performative Worlds in North India . By Linda Hess . New York : Oxford University Press , 2015 . xvi, 467 pp. ISBN: 9780199374168 (cloth; also available in paper and as e-book). Copyright © The Association...

...Ng Wee-Siang Margaret Empowered by Ancestors: Controversy over the Imperial Temple in Song China, 960–1279 . By Cheung Hiu Yu . Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press , 2021 . 232 pp. ISBN: 9789888528585 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2022 2022...

...Carlos Lopez The Devī Gītā: The Song of the Goddess: A Translation, Annotation, and Commentary . By C. Mackenzie Brown . Albany : State University of New York Press , 1998 . xiii , 404 pp. $74.50 (cloth); $26.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2002...

...Kyung Hyun Kim Im Kwon-t'aek i Im Kwon-t'aek ŭl malhada: Chong Song-il taedam . Compiled by Yi Chi-Ŭn . Vols. 1 and 2. Seoul : Hyonmun soga , 2003 . 1214 pp. W 56,000 (cloth). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2005 2005 B O O K R E V I E W S K O R E A 1049 Koreans...

...Ari Daniel Levine The Yijing and Chinese Politics: Classical Commentary and Literati Activism in the Northern Song Period, 960–1127 . By Tze-Ki Hon . Albany : Stanford University of New York Press , 2005 . xi, 217 pp. $70.00 (cloth). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2005...

...Meow Hui Goh The Social Circulation of Poetry in the Mid-Northern Song: Emotional Energy and Literati Self-Cultivation . By Colin S. C. Hawes . SUNY Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture. Albany .: State University of New York Press , 2005 . x , 213 pp. $55.00 (cloth). Copyright...

...Zoe Shan Lin The Making of Song Dynasty History: Sources and Narratives, 960–1279 CE . By Charles Hartman . New York : Cambridge University Press , 2021 . xv, 377 pp. ISBN: 9781108834834 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2022 2022 Scholars have long...

...Stephen R. Bokenkamp Society and the Supernatural in Song China . By Edward L. Davis . Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press , 2001 . 355 pp. $29.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2002 2002 BOOK REVIEWS CHINA 1337 Nevertheless, if Dong's theories...