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Journal of Asian Studies (1957) 17 (1): 113–114.
Published: 01 November 1957
...G. L. Anderson A Treasury of Asian Literature . Ed. with an Introduction and Commentarles by John D. Yohannan . New York : John Day , 1956 . xx , 487 . Bibliographies, Chronologies. $7.50. Treasury of World Literature . Ed. Dagobert D. Runes . New York : Philosophical Library...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1992) 51 (1): 193–195.
Published: 01 February 1992
...Robert A. Hueckstedt The Clever Adulteress and Other Stories: A Treasury of Jain Literature . Edited by Phyllis Granoff . Oakville, Ontario : Mosaic Press . 1990 . 290 pp. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1992 1992 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH ASIA 193 included here...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1955) 14 (3): 431.
Published: 01 May 1955
...A. F. W. Treasury of Philosophy , Dagobert D. Runes , editor. The Philosophical Library Inc . New York , 1955 . 14 , 1280 . $15.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1955 1955 BOOK REVIEWS 431 SHORTER NOTICES Treasury of Philosophy, DAGOBERT D. RUNES, editor...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1966) 25 (3): 512–513.
Published: 01 May 1966
...C. J. Liu A Treasury of Chinese Literature . By Ch'u Chai and Winberg Chai . A new prose anthology including fiction and drama. New York : Appleton-Century , 1965 . xi, 484 , Bibliography, Index. $8.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1966 1966 512 JOURNAL...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1998) 57 (4): 1042–1067.
Published: 01 November 1998
... at by others. The Treasury of Laughs is a collection of jokes. With all its thirteen chapters, some may still say it's a thin book. If you read it and are delighted by it, please don't be. If you read it and are enraged by it, please don't be. The world from past to present is an immense treasury of laughs...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2023) 82 (2): 206–217.
Published: 01 May 2023
... Klein and published by Oxford University Press, the library was established by a gift from Oscar L. Tang and Hsin-Mei Agnes Hsu-Tang—a descendant of Ji Yun, chief compiler of the Complete Library of the Four Treasuries ( Siku quanshu ), and of Xu Guangqi, China's “first convert.” After detailing how...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1969) 28 (2): 430–432.
Published: 01 February 1969
...(A). The Subhāṣita-Saṁgraha-s as Treasuries of Cāṇakya's Sayings . By Ludwik Sternbach . Hoshiarpur, Punjab : Vishveshvaranand Institute , 1966 . viii, 187 pp. Tables, Annexes. Rs. 25.00. Vishveshvaranand Indological Series 36. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1969 1969 430 JOURNAL...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1988) 47 (4): 850–852.
Published: 01 November 1988
...Judith A. Whitbeck The Emperor's Four Treasuries: Scholars and the State in the Late Ch'ien-lung Era . By R. Kent Guy . Harvard East Asian Monographs 129. Cambridge, Mass .: Harvard University Press , 1987 . x, 289 pp. $23.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1988...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2014) 73 (4): 1001–1004.
Published: 01 November 2014
... and other financial actors, and to predict the crisis, to widespread derision and hostility from bankers and treasury officials, two years before it happened. The planetary emergency that climate change presents and the impact it will have on the near future is one of the more persuasive real-world...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1972) 31 (3): 677–678.
Published: 01 May 1972
...Frank T. Motofuji Chushingura . The Treasury of Loyal Retainers. A Puppet play. Translated by Donald Keene . New York and London : Columbia University Press , 1971 . x, 180 pp. $1.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1972 1972 BOOK REVIEWS 677 spiritual...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1987) 46 (4): 761–790.
Published: 01 November 1987
.... Kent . 1987 . The Emperor's Four Treasuries: Scholars and the State in the Late Ch'ienlung Era . Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Council on East Asian Studies . Ping-ti Ho . 1972 . “ The Chinese Civilization: A Search for the Roots of Its Longevity .” Journal of Asian Studies 15...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2022) 81 (2): 393–394.
Published: 01 May 2022
... in treaty ports and around the world. The book is similar in approach and achievement to R. Kent Guy's The Emperor's Four Treasuries ; both works look at forms of Qing textual production and base their arguments not mainly on the text itself, but on memorials, diaries, and literary collections. 1...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1998) 57 (2): 480–481.
Published: 01 May 1998
... activity in China. During times of chaos people fled their homes to settle near the safety of large Buddhist temples, and the temples tried to help the refugees by loaning them farm implements, clothing or food. This practice of temple pawn shops, called ssu-k'u (temple treasuries) was most common during...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1982) 41 (4): 824–825.
Published: 01 August 1982
... would have benefited from a postscript or a new preface. These three key books are Samten Karmay's The Treasury of Good Sayings: A Tibetan History of Bon (London Oriental Series, vol. 26, Oxford University Press, 1972), Helmut Hoffman's Tibet: A Handbook (Indiana University, Asian Studies Research...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1988) 47 (4): 849–850.
Published: 01 November 1988
... histories presented here. This is rich material drawn from the experiences of ordinary people, and its strength is to be found in both its rarity and its reality. J A N E T W. SALAFF University of Toronto The Emperor's Four Treasuries: Scholars and the State in the Late Ch'ien-lung Era. By R. K E N T G U Y...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1974) 33 (3): 486–487.
Published: 01 May 1974
... and an adequate response by American firms to these new opportunities will lead to increased trade and a lessened bilateral imbalance. Mr. Monroe, an economist with the United States Treasury, served at our embassy in Tokyo between April of 1970 and October of 1972. This makes him a knowledgeable observer...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1967) 26 (3): 486–487.
Published: 01 May 1967
...James C. Thomson, Jr. The American People and China . By A. T. Steele . New York : McGraw-Hill Book Co. , 1966 . x, 325 pp. Appendix and Index. $2.45. Paper. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1967 1967 486 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES or "sacred treasuries...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1960) 19 (3): 372–373.
Published: 01 May 1960
... suggestions for strengthening the hands of those who must execute policies, and other suggestions to give greater firmness to Parliamentary, Treasury, and Audit controls over public expenditure. To select one example only, Mr. Chanda believes that the Planning Commission has become too powerful in its...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1972) 31 (3): 676–677.
Published: 01 May 1972
.... The Treasury of Loyal Retainers. A Puppet play. TRANSLATED BY DONALD KEENE. New York and London: Columbia University Press, 1971. x, 180 pp. $1.95 (paper). Who among us in the field of Japanese literature has not on numerous occasions seen the light in a student's eye flicker out at our reply to an inquiry...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1951) 10 (3): 320–322.
Published: 01 May 1951
... 1948], 1-118), these chapters are concerned with the problems of the treasury: tax payments, transportation by which revenues were brought to the point of storage, establishment of granaries, expenditures for public relief, disbursements for imperial expenses, demands on the treasury incident...
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