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Journal of Asian Studies (2017) 76 (2): 518–529.
Published: 01 May 2017
..., but of the four books, in spite of claims to explore Japan “from the waterline” (Shapinsky, p. 7), the only one that gives a real sense of what it was like on the seas is Fogel's Maiden Voyage . All of these works lack a certain expansiveness and awareness of the connections fostered on these waterways...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1964) 24 (1): 144.
Published: 01 November 1964
...Shunzo Sakamaki Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1964 1964 The Voyage of the Alceste to the Ryukyus and Southeast Asia . By John M'Leod , with an Introduction by Shannon McCune . Rutland, Vermont, and Tokyo, Japan : Charles E. Tuttle Company , 1963 . xxviii, 288...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (2): 553–555.
Published: 01 May 2020
...Viktor Shmagin A World of Empires: The Russian Voyage of the Frigate Pallada . By Edyta M. Bojanowska . Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press , 2018 . viii, 373 pp. ISBN: 9780674976405 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2020 2020...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2006) 65 (1): 165–166.
Published: 01 February 2006
...Keith N. Knapp A Tender Voyage: Children and Childhood in Late Imperial China . By Pingchen Hsiung . Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press , 2005 . xvi , 351 pp. $70.00 (cloth). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2006 2006 B O O K R E V I E W S C H I N A 165...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1998) 57 (2): 501–502.
Published: 01 May 1998
...James L. Hevia Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1998 1998 The Voyage of the Frolic: New England Merchants and the Opium Trade . By Thomas N. Layton . Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press , 1997 . xi, 227 pp. $24.95. BOOK REVIEWS CHINA 501 growth...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1986) 45 (2): 456–458.
Published: 01 February 1986
... pp. Tables, Index. N.p. ( paper ). Journey to Majayjay . By Paul de la Gironière . Translated by E. Aguilar Cruz . Manila : National Historical Commission , 1983 . (French original published in 1862.) iii, 60 pp. Illustrations. N.p. Recollections of a Voyage to the Philippines...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1992) 51 (2): 455–456.
Published: 01 May 1992
...K. Mulliner The Voyage of the Peacock: A Journal by Benajah Ticknor, Naval Surgeon . Edited by Nan Powell Hodges . Ann Arbor : The University of Michigan Press , 1991 . viii, 366 pp. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1992 1992 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTHEAST ASIA 455...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1999) 58 (1): 211–213.
Published: 01 February 1999
...David G. Goodman The Voyage of Contemporary Japanese Theatre . By Senda Akihiko . Translated by J. Thomas Rimer . Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press , 1997 . xix, 306 pp. $45.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1999 1999 BOOK REVIEWS JAPAN 211...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1987) 46 (2): 448–449.
Published: 01 May 1987
... trends in local divorce rates. It will also be of considerable value to Southeast Asianists and others interested in kinship and social organization, agrarian change, and interpretive anthropology. MICHAEL G. PELETZ Colgate University Peregrinations javanaises: Les voyages de R. M. A. Purwa Lelana une...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1993) 52 (2): 444–445.
Published: 01 May 1993
...John E. Wills, Jr. Voyager from Xanadu: Rabban Sauma and the First Journey from China to the West . By Morris Rossabi . Tokyo, New York, and London : Kodansha International , 1992 . xvii, 220 pp. $22.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1993 1993 444...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1964) 23 (3): 383–389.
Published: 01 May 1964
...Shunzō Sakamaki Abstract From about 1373 to 1570, or for nearly two centuries, the kings of Ryukyu engaged in a prosperous and active trade between East and Southeast Asia. Several hundred Ryukyuan ships voyaged to Southeast Asian ports, from Siam to Patani, Malacca, Sumatra, Java, and elsewhere...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1946) 6 (1): 5–11.
Published: 01 November 1946
... square miles has been the meeting place of many diverse influences from the Old World, the Americas, the Orient and the Pacific. It became a port of call for early European trans-Pacific voyagers, for the Manila galleon, and for whalers in the nineteenth century. Thus, due to certain accidents of history...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1950) 9 (3): 256–305.
Published: 01 May 1950
... in the third century; although it is believed, from the terms in which the account of his voyage are expressed, that Hun-t'ien, or Hun-shen (Kaundinya), who conquered the native queen, Liu-yeh (Willow Leaf), and founded the kingdom of Funan about the middle of the first century, came from an Indian settlement...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1995) 54 (1): 198–199.
Published: 01 February 1995
... and Schuster, 1994. 252 pp. $23.00. Between 1405 and 1433 the Ming emperor Zhu Di (r. 1402 24) and his grandson Zhu Zhanji (r. 1425-35) sent seven large fleets commanded by the eunuch Zheng He on voyages across the South China Sea and the Indian Ocean. Zheng He's principal subordinates were also eunuchs, while...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1995) 54 (1): 197–198.
Published: 01 February 1995
... Throne, 14051433- By LOUISE LEVATHES. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1994. 252 pp. $23.00. Between 1405 and 1433 the Ming emperor Zhu Di (r. 1402 24) and his grandson Zhu Zhanji (r. 1425-35) sent seven large fleets commanded by the eunuch Zheng He on voyages across the South China Sea and the Indian Ocean...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1941) 1 (1): 79–80.
Published: 01 November 1941
.... This is the printed form of a Chinese manuscript which Professor Hsu found in the Bodleian Library, edited with care, and published. The first 85 pages concern the famous voyage of H. H. Lindsay along the China coast in 1832 in the Lord Amherst to test out the market on behalf of the East India Company. The rest...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1988) 47 (3): 567–568.
Published: 01 August 1988
.... The Asian historian not specializing in these subjects may be somewhat disappointed. The previously published volumes 2 and 3 tabulate one by one basic information name, tonnage, type, master, personnel on board for each voyage of a company ship from a Dutch port to an Asian one or vice versa...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1971) 30 (3): 652–653.
Published: 01 May 1971
... explorations in the Pacific, opens with Baudin's expedition to Australian waters, 1800-1803, and ends with Dumont D'Urville's second and last great voyage, 1837-40, whereby France gained her title to a place in Antarctica. From the beginning, as the inspiration for the circumnavigation of Bougainville, 1766-69...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2010) 69 (4): 991–999.
Published: 01 November 2010
... merchants supported each other on long-distance voyages. 7 The travels of Buddhist monks and long-distance traders also reveal that Central and Southeast Asia were more than mere conduits for the movement of people and goods. Not only did these areas supply important commodities such as horses from...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1967) 26 (4): 687.
Published: 01 August 1967
... in $8.80. a failure to show fully the complexity of in- fluences behind the voyages, which personal The French were late-comers in thefieldof Pacific exploration. Their activities from the seventeen sixties onwards have been treated as an epilogue to the main drama, as if the heroic age of exploration had...