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Far Eastern Quarterly (1945) 5 (1): 88–90.
Published: 01 November 1945
...Howard Hollis The Wall-paintings of Hōryūji . By Naitō Tōichirō . Translated and edited by William Reynolds Beal Acker and Benjamin Rowland, Jr . Baltimore : Waverly Press, Inc ., for the American Council of Learned Societies, Washington, D. C, 1943 . xvii, 316 pp. Copyright ©...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1997) 56 (4): 1086–1088.
Published: 01 November 1997
... alert the reader that the final proofs were not proofread with the care this significant contribution to the field deserved. LEONARD W. J. VAN DER KUIJP Harvard University Beyond the Great Wall: Urban Form and Transformation on the Chinese Frontiers. By PIPER RAE G A U B A T Z . Stanford, Calif...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1994) 53 (3): 910–912.
Published: 01 August 1994
...Huang Shu-min The Great Wall in Ruins: Communication and Cultural Change in China . By Godwin C. Chu and Yanan Ju . Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press , 1993 . xiv, 365 pp. $18.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1994 1994 910 THE JOURNAL...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1969) 28 (4): 867–868.
Published: 01 August 1969
...Walter Spink Himalayan Art: Wall-painting and Sculpture in Ladakh, Lahaul and Spiti, The Siwalik Ranges, Nepal, Sikkim and Bhutan . By Madanjeet Singh . New York : UNESCO Art Books, New York Graphic Society, Ltd. , 1968 . 295 pp. Plates, Figures, Glossary, Index. $35.00. Copyright ©...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1998) 57 (3): 858–859.
Published: 01 August 1998
...Gideon Shelach The Archaeology of Northeast China: Beyond the Great Wall . Edited by S. M. Nelson . London and New York : Routledge , 1995 . $79.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1998 1998 858 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES stressed enough; as Martin's work...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1984) 43 (2): 359–362.
Published: 01 February 1984
...Deborah Klimburg-Salter Buddhist Wall Painting of Ladakh . Text by Charles Genoud ; photographs by Takao Inoue . Translated by Tom Tillemans . Geneva : Edition Olizane , 1981 . 116 pp. and 280 Color Plates. Glossary, Notes, Bibliography. $67.95. A Buddhist Paradise: The Murals...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1991) 50 (3): 682–683.
Published: 01 August 1991
...Lynn Struve The Great Wall of China: From History to Myth . By Arthur Waldron . Cambridge and New York : Cambridge University Press , 1990 . xii, 296 pp. $39.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1991 1991 682 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES The Great Wall of China...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1989) 48 (2): 377–379.
Published: 01 May 1989
...Karen Gernant Behind the Wall: A Journey Through China . By Colin Thubron . London : Heinemann , 1987 . 306 pp. $10.95. Riding the Iron Rooster: by Train Through China . By Paul Theroux . New York : Putnam , 1988 . 480 pp. $21.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2011) 70 (3): 822–823.
Published: 01 August 2011
...Frances Wood The Great Wall: A Cultural History . By Carlos Rojas . Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press , 2010 . xv , 213 pp. $24.95 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2011 2011 The title and sub-title accurately describe a slim but dense...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2004) 63 (4): 1074–1076.
Published: 01 November 2004
...Karil J. Kucera Performing the Visual: The Practice of Buddhist Wall Painting in China and Central Asia, 618–960 . By Sarah E. Fraser . Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press , 2004 . xvi , 342 pp. $65.00 (paper). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2004 2004 1074 T...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2005) 64 (1): 35–65.
Published: 01 February 2005
... . Taylor Charles . 1989 . Sources of the Self: The Making of the Modern Identity . Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press . Waldron Arthur . 1990 . The Great Wall of China: From History to Myth . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press . Waltner Ann. 1990 . Getting an Heir...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2013) 72 (4): 831–848.
Published: 01 November 2013
... and government of citizens but also through creating what one interlocutor referred to as an “Islamic Wall Street.” Thus, it is positioning itself as the center of global financial networks that are structured according to Islamic prescriptions for economic action. It is invoking Islam for development, not just...
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Published: 01 May 2014
Figure 2. Mural of the Mahābodhi Temple of Bodh Gaya, south end of East Wall, Eastern Sunlight Hall, Potala Palace, Lhasa, 1922–24 (Leoshko 1988 , 145). More
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Published: 01 May 2014
Figure 7. Mural of the Battle of Shambhala, northern side of west wall, Eastern Sunlight Hall, Potala Palace, 1922–24 (Phun tshogs tshe brtan et al. 2000 , 186). More
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Published: 01 May 2015
Figure 2. Naiza Khan, Henna Hands , 2002, henna pigment on the wall, dimensions variable. Site-specific project near the Cantonment Railway Station, Karachi. Courtesy the artist and Rossi & Rossi, London | HK. Photo by Mahmood Ali. More
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Published: 01 November 2013
Figure 8. Good luck amulets casually arrayed on a wall, Minami Sanriku-chō, July 2012. Photograph by author. More
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Published: 01 August 2012
Figure 9. Marble wall and bronze statue at center of the Wuhan park. More
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Published: 01 May 2009
Figure 1. The Jade Emperor, detail of painting on the east wall of the Hall of Three Purities ( Sanqing dian 三 清 殿), in the Palace of Eternal Joy ( Yongle gong 永 樂 宫) Daoist temple, Yuan dynasty, dated 1325. Source: Shanxi siguan bihua 山 西 寺 觀 壁 畫 [Murals in Shanxi temples], comp. Chai Zejun More
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Journal of Asian Studies (2003) 62 (3): 993–995.
Published: 01 August 2003
...Suvarna Cherukuri Walls Within Walls: Life Histories of Working Women in the Old City of Lahore . By Anita M. Weiss . Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2002 . 226 pp. $14.95/Rs 525 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2003 2003 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH ASIA 993...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1996) 55 (3): 665–691.
Published: 01 August 1996
... of householder herd and grassland construction policy] . Nei Menggu Cao Yie 2 : 19 Barfield Thomas J. 1989 . The Perilous Frontier: Nomadic Empires and China . Oxford : Basil Blackwell . Sen-Dou Chang . 1977 . “The Morphology of Walled Capitals” In The City in Late Imperial China , edited...