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Journal of Asian Studies (2016) 75 (2): 521–522.
Published: 01 May 2016
...Jeff Eden Writing Travel in Central Asian History . Edited by Nile Green . Bloomington : Indiana University Press , 2014 . 220 pp. ISBN: 9780253011350 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2016  2016 In his engaging, lucid introduction to Writing Travel...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (3): 754–757.
Published: 01 August 2020
... explores a variety of examples of travel writing created within it and identifies how they manifest elements that later become standard features of subsequent travel writing. By the late third century, rhapsodies could be found to describe physical movement through a series of named places. What is more...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2022) 81 (2): 391–393.
Published: 01 May 2022
...Wayne Soon Touring China: A History of Travel Culture, 1912–1949 . By Yajun Mo . Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press , 2021 . 318 pp. ISBN: 9781501760648 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2022 2022 Yajun Mo has written a persuasive account of travel...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2004) 63 (1): 178–180.
Published: 01 February 2004
...James M. Hargett Xu Xiake (1587–1641): The Art of Travel Writing . By Julian Ward . Richmond, Surrey : Curzon , 2001 . xviii , 231 pp. $60.00 (cloth). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2004 2004 178 T H E J O U R N A L O F A S I A N S T U D I E S in that they respected...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2005) 64 (1): 181–182.
Published: 01 February 2005
...Julian Ward Taiwan's Imagined Geography: Chinese Colonial Travel Writing and Pictures, 1683–1895 . By Emma Jinhua Teng . Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center , 2004 . xvi , 370 pp. $49.50 (cloth). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2005 2005 B O O K R E V I E...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2006) 65 (4): 763–791.
Published: 01 November 2006
..., Solo Journey on Horseback} . Repr. Tokyo : Shosei shoten . Galison Peter . 2003 . Einstein's Clocks, Poincaré's Maps: Empires of Time . New York : Norton . Grewal Inderpal . 1996 . Home and Harem: Nation, Gender, Empire, and the Cultures of Travel . Durham, N.C. : Duke...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2003) 62 (3): 908–910.
Published: 01 August 2003
...Christopher Bush Transpacific Displacement: Ethnography, Translation, and Intertextual Travel in Twentieth-Century American Literature . By Yunte Huang . Berkeley and Los Angeles : University of California Press , 2002 . xv, 209 pp. $60.00 (cloth); $24.95 (paper). Copyright ©...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2012) 71 (1): 242–243.
Published: 01 February 2012
...James M. Hargett Transformative Journeys: Travel and Culture in Song China . By Cong Ellen Zhang . Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press , 2011 . xiv, 301 pp. $49.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2012 2012 In recent years a considerable number...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2009) 68 (4): 1296–1298.
Published: 01 November 2009
...Amy Stanley Laura Nenzi's lively and important new book investigates this phenomenon. While historians such as Constantine Vaporis and Kodama Kōta have examined the physical and political infrastructure of travel, addressing the control of movement as a component of the relationship between...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2007) 66 (4): 1124–1126.
Published: 01 November 2007
...David J. Davies Displacing Desire: Travel and Popular Culture in China . By Beth E. Notar . Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press , 2006 . vii , 186 pp. $57.00 (cloth); $21.00 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2007 2007 This book is an engaging...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1996) 55 (2): 469–470.
Published: 01 May 1996
...Lane Earns Breaking Barriers: Travel and the State in Early Modern Japan . By Constantine Nomikos Vaporis . Cambridge : Harvard University Press , 1995 . ix, 372 pp. $55.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1996 1996 BOOK REVIEWS JAPAN 469 workplace...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1996) 55 (3): 748–750.
Published: 01 August 1996
...Jean Ellickson Global Migrants, Local Lives: Travel and Transformation in Rural Bangladesh . By Katy Gardner . Oxford : The Clarendon Press , 1995 . xv, 301 pp. $55.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1996 1996 748 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1997) 56 (1): 205–206.
Published: 01 February 1997
...Douglas R. Reynolds The Literature of Travel in the Japanese Rediscovery of China, 1862–1945 . By Joshua A. Fogel . Stanford : Stanford University Press , 1996 . xxi, 417 pp. $49.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1997 1997 BOOK REVIEWS JAPAN 205 Wars...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2013) 72 (2): 462–464.
Published: 01 May 2013
...Marion Eggert Readers of this book will be rewarded with numerous insights into a wide range of Chinese literary works and genres. Scholars without a solid background in Chinese literature, be they comparative scholars of travel literature or historians of China interested in cultural...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2013) 72 (2): 251–272.
Published: 01 May 2013
... books Hessler had written dealing with China. I asked one of the customer service people if they had River Town in stock. He smiled and promptly led me to the Travel section, which had all three of Hessler's “China books.” This got me thinking. Classifying Hessler as a popular writer of books on China...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1991) 50 (3): 662–663.
Published: 01 August 1991
...Chun-Shu Chang On the Road in Twelfth Century China: The Travel Diaries of Fan Chengda (1126–1193) . By James M. Hargett . Wiesbaden, Germany : Franz Steiner Verlag , 1989 . xii, 343 pp. DM 68 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1991 1991 662 THE JOURNAL...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1972) 32 (1): 222–223.
Published: 01 November 1972
...Anne Lindsey Reber Travel Accounts of the Islands (1513–1787) . By Tomé Pires and others. Manila : The Filipiniana Book Guild , 1971 . xii , 408 pp. Illustrations, Index. $8.75. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1972 1972 222 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES as valid...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1983) 42 (2): 378–380.
Published: 01 February 1983
.... The guardians of impoverished undergraduate libraries may wish to stick with their aging xerographic copies of a couple of these articles. DENNIS GRAFFLIN Bates College South China in the Twelfth Century: A Translation of Lu Yu's Travel Diaries, July 3-December 6, 1170. By CHUN-SHU CHANG and JOAN SMYTHE. Hong...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1995) 54 (3): 842–845.
Published: 01 August 1995
...Lionel M. Jensen Inscribed Landscapes: Travel Writing from Imperial China . Translated with annotations and an introduction by Richard E. Strassberg . Berkeley, Los Angeles, Oxford : University of California Press , 1994 . xvii, 580 pp. $60.00 (cloth); $20.00 (paperback). Copyright...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1995) 54 (2): 541–543.
Published: 01 May 1995
...Anne Burkus-Chasson Learning from Mt. Hua: A Chinese Physician's Illustrated Travel Record and Painting Theory . By Kathlyn Maurean Liscomb . RES Monographs on Anthropology and Aesthetics. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1993 . xiv, 229 pp. $75.00. Copyright ©...