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in Disasters, Natural and Unnatural: Reflections on March 11, 2011, and Its Aftermath
> Journal of Asian Studies
Published: 01 November 2013
Figure 2. A catfish being subdued by a monkey wielding a gourd (hyōtan), a symbol both of good fortune and victory. Woodblock print by Utagawa Kunisada, Catching a Catfish with a Gourd, 1857. Reproduced with permission of the Mead Art Museum, Amherst College. Gift of William Green.
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1945) 4 (4): 396–398.
Published: 01 August 1945
...Jesse F. Steiner Prejudice: Japanese-Americans—symbol of racial intolerance . By Carey McWilliams . Boston : Little, Brown and Company , 1944 . 337 pp. $3.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1945 1945 396 THE FAR EASTERN QUARTERLY overseas possessions...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1993) 52 (1): 125–126.
Published: 01 February 1993
...Walter G. Neevel, Jr. The Body Divine: The Symbol of the Body in the Works of Teilhard de Chardin and Rāmānuja . By Anne Hunt Overzee . Cambridge Studies in Religious Traditions, No. 2. Cambridge University Press , 1992 . xv, 218 pp. $49.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1986) 45 (3): 581–583.
Published: 01 May 1986
...Jack L. Dull Offerings of Jade and Silk: Ritual and Symbol in the Legitimation of the T'ang Dynasty . By Howard J. Wechsler . New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press , 1985 . xiv, 313 pp. Index. $27. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1986 1986 BOOK REVIEWS CHINA...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1993) 52 (2): 463–465.
Published: 01 May 1993
...Theodore McNelly The Japanese Monarchy, 1931–1991: Ambassador Grew and the Making of the “Symbol Emperor System.” . By Nakamura Masanori . Armonk, N.Y. : M. E. Sharpe , 1992 . xiv, 202 pp. $45.00 (cloth); $9.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1993 1993...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1993) 52 (4): 1052–1053.
Published: 01 November 1993
...Cynthia Ann Humes Victory to the Mother: The Hindu Goddess of Northwest India in Myth, Ritual, and Symbol . By Kathleen M. Erndl . New York : Oxford University Press , 1993 . ix, 208 pp. $35.00 (cloth); $15.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1993 1993...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1963) 22 (4): 483–484.
Published: 01 August 1963
..., are not identified as to name and locality. The author's avowed purpose was to offer "a brief and general introduction" to his subject, and he has accomplished that end with success. Nelson Gallery of Art, Kansas City LAURENCE SICKMAN Substance and Symbol in Chinese Toggles Chinese Belt Togglesfromthe C. F. Bieber...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2006) 65 (3): 495–527.
Published: 01 August 2006
... in Transition: Freeing the Economy . New York : Oxford University Press . Billig Michael . 1995 . Banal Nationalism . London : Sage . Bourdieu Pierre . 1991 . Language and Symbolic Power . Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press . Brubaker Rogers . 1996 . Nationalism...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1984) 44 (1): 174–176.
Published: 01 November 1984
...F. Gilbert Chan Sun Yat-sen: Founder and Symbol of China's Revolutionary Nation-Building . Edited by Gottfried-Karl Kindermann . Munich : Gunter Olzog Verlag , 1982 . (Vol. 1, East-West Syntheses.) 332 pp. Selected Bibliography. N.p. Liao Chung-k'ai chuan [Biography of Liao Chung...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2013) 72 (4): 999–1001.
Published: 01 November 2013
...Joan R. Piggott From Sovereign to Symbol: An Age of Ritual Determinism in Fourteenth-Century Japan . By Thomas Conlan . New York : Oxford University Press , 2011 . xiv, 231 pp. $74.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2013 2013 Our understanding...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1988) 47 (1): 116–117.
Published: 01 February 1988
...James L. Watson A Dictionary of Chinese Symbols: Hidden Symbols in Chinese Life and Thought . By Wolfram Eberhard . London and New York : Routledge and Kegan Paul , 1986 . 332 pp. $29.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1988 1988 116 T H E J O U R N A L OF A S...
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Journal of Asian Studies 11445247.
Published: 08 January 2025
... was a turning point in Gao's career, a time when he successfully turned himself from a discredited artist into an internationally acclaimed master. This change was achieved through his South Asian tour, during which he won great support from Pan-Asianist artists, reaped considerable symbolic capital, and built...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1983) 42 (4): 974–975.
Published: 01 August 1983
...William R. Lebra Illness and Healing among the Sakhalin Ainu: A Symbolic Interpretation . By Emiko Ohnuki-Tierney . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1981 . xvi, 245 pp. Appendixes, Notes, References, Index. $34.50. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1983 1983...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2010) 69 (3): 921–923.
Published: 01 August 2010
... trajectories of the unlikely pair reveals potential fractures in the edifice of neoliberal global capitalism, points at which “symbolic leverage” may be applied, providing important insight for scholars and activists who are interested in understanding the changing terrain of contemporary labor struggles...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1979) 38 (3): 615–616.
Published: 01 May 1979
...Helen E. Ullrich Symbolic and Pragmatic Semantics: A Kannada System of Address . By Susan S. Bean . Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 1978 . xvi, 163 pp. Appendixes, Notes, Bibliography, Index. $17.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1979 1979 BOOK REVIEWS...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1986) 45 (4): 812–813.
Published: 01 August 1986
...Jan Fontein The Symbolism of the Stūpa . By Adrian Snodgrass . Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University, Southeast Asia Program , 1985 . N.p. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1986 1986 812 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES says, "Topoi are distinct from concepts and may...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1987) 46 (2): 381.
Published: 01 May 1987
...Michael AungThwin Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1987 1987 VOL. 46, No. 2 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES MAY 1987 Communications to the Editor On a Review of Centers, Symbols, and Hierarchies: Essays on the Classical States of Southeast Asia Kenneth R. Hall has failed...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1982) 41 (4): 872–873.
Published: 01 August 1982
...John Stratton Hawley The Child and the Serpent: Reflections on Popular Indian Symbols . By Jyoti Sahi . London : Routledge & Kegan Paul , 1980 . xiv, 191 pp. Notes, Bibliography, Index. $18.50 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1982 1982 872 JOURNAL...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2005) 64 (1): 167–168.
Published: 01 February 2005
...Robert P. Weller Exorcism and Money: The Symbolic World of the Five-Fury Spirits in Late Imperial China . By Qitao Guo . Berkeley : Institute of East Asian Studies, University of California , 2003 . xii , 227 pp. $18.00 (paper). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2005 2005...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1976) 36 (1): 119–120.
Published: 01 November 1976
...Frank E. Reynolds Satan and Māra: Christian and Buddhist Symbols of Evil . By James W. Boyd . Leiden : E. J. Brill , Studies in the History of Religions (Supplements to Numen ) XXVII, 1975 . 188 pp. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1976 1976 BOOK REVIEWS 119...
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