...Edward H. Schafer Abstract Among the sins of scholarly translators from the Chinese, there is one which is so prevalent as to remain unchallenged generation after generation, possibly because no one is free from its taint. I refer to the practice of leaving uncooked and indigestible lumps...

...: Translation, Canonization, and World Literature . By Michael Emmerich . New York : Columbia University Press , 2013 . xv, 494 pp. ISBN: 9780231162722 (cloth, also available in paper and as e-book). Courtly Visions: The Ise Stories and the Politics of Cultural Appropriation . By Joshua S. Mostow...

...Kenneth Chen The Śatapañcāśatka of Mātrceta : Sanskrit Text, Tibetan translation and commentary, and Chinese translation . Edited by D. R. Shackleton Bailey , with an introduction, English translation and notes. Cambridge : The University Press , 1951 . xi, 237 p. Copyright ©...

... of Pittsburgh GARY D. ALUNSON On Translation In the interest of promoting more efficient communication and enhancing graduate education, I would be grateful for a little space in which to air my views on translation. Translation is generally regarded as either an elementary or an overly complex exercise. Too...

...Jooyeon Rhee From Domestic Women to Sensitive Young Men: Translating the Individual in Early Colonial Korea . By Yoon Sun Yang . Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center , 2017 . xii, 211 pp. ISBN: 9780674976979 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc...

... text originally prepared by the United Nations Secretariat and the other official texts. The Chinese delegate included in his proposal a new Chinese text for consideration by the General Assembly. Of the proposed changes the most important one related to the Chinese translation of the term “genocide...

...William B. Hauser The Ōnin War: History of Its Origins and Background with a Selective Translation of The Chronicle of Ōnin . By H. Paul Varley . New York : Columbia University Press , 1967 . 238 pp. Index, Bibliography, Glossary. $7.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian...

...Ivette Vargas-O'Bryan Translating Buddhist Medicine in Medieval China . By C. Pierce Salguero . Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press , 2014 . 245 pp. ISBN: 9780812246117 (cloth; also available as e-book). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc...

...Crispin Williams The Bamboo Texts of Guodian: A Study and Complete Translation . By Scott Cook . Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University East Asia Program , 2012 . 2 vols. xviii, 1,200 pp. ISBN 9781933947648 (vol. 1, paper), 9781933947655 (vol. 2, paper). Copyright © The Association...

...Bernard Bate Religious Transactions in Colonial South India: Language, Translation, and the Making of Protestant Identity . By Hephzibah Israel . New York : Palgrave MacMillan , 2011 . xv, 269 pp. ISBN: 9780230105621 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2016...

...Walter F. Vella The Nan Chronicle. Translated by Prasoet Churatana . Edited by David K. Wyatt . Ithaca, New York : Cornell University , 1966 . (Data Paper: Number 59. Southeast Asia Program. Department of Asian Studies.) 78 pp. $2.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies...

...John L. Bishop A List of Published Translations from Chinese into English, French, and German . Compiled and edited by Martha Davidson . Part I: Literature, Exclusive of Poetry . (Tentative Edition). Ann Arbor, Mich. : J. W. Edwards for the American Council of Learned Societies , 1952...

...James I. Crump, Jr. Stories from a Ming Collection: Translations of Chinese Short Stories Published in the Seventeenth Century . By Cyril Birch London : The Bodley Head , 1958 . 205 . Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1959 1959 BOOK REVIEWS 499 (item 81512.2...

...Russell McLeod Translations from Po Chü-i's Collected Works . Vol. I, The Old Style Poems. Vol. II, The Regulated Poems . Translated by Howard S. levy . New York : Paragon Book Reprint Corporation , 1971 . Vol. I , $10.00, Vol. II, $8.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian...

... or “Islamic-Arabic” (p. 97). I did not find a single instance where the central question of translatability was not bound up with a question of whether a local term would capture the specifically Islamic import of an Arabic term. Now, a major and viable point of the book is to demonstrate that literature can...

...Herbert Franke Catalogue of Translations from the Chinese Dynastic Histories for the Period 220–960 . Compiled by Hans H. Frankel . East Asia Studies, Institute of International Studies, University of California. Chinese Dynastic Histories Translations, Supplement No. 1. Berkeley and Los...

...Earl Miner An Introduction to Haiku: An Anthology of Poems and Translations from Bashō to Shiki . By Harold G. Henderson . New York : Doubleday , 1958 . Boards: xii, 179 . $4.50. Paper: x, 190. $1.25. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1959 1959 1 My page...

...Marius B. Jansen The Founding of the Kamakura Shogunate 1180–1185, with Selected Translations from the Azuma Kagami . By Minoru Shinoda . Records of Civilization, Sources and Studies Number LVII. New York : Columbia University Press , 1960 , xii , 385 . Illustrated, Map, Bibliography...

...Kun Chang Fifty Chinese Stories. Selected from Classical Texts, Romanized, and Translated into Modern Chinese . By Y. C. Liu , with an Introduction and Romanized Japanese Versions by W. Simon. London : Lund Humphries , 1960 , xxii, 232. Vocabularies, Notes. 45/-. Copyright ©...

...A. Feuerwerker Chinese Social History: Translations of Selected Studies . By E-tu Zen Sun and John de Francis . Washington, D. C. : American Council of Learned Societies , 1956 . xiv, 400 . Maps, Table, Index. $7.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1957 1957...