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Journal of Asian Studies (2004) 63 (3): 800–802.
Published: 01 August 2004
...Aaron Skabelund Waiting for the Wolves in Japan: An Anthropological Study of People-Wildlife Relations . By John Knight . Oxford and New York : Oxford University Press , 2003 . x, 296 pp. $80.00 (cloth). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2004 2004 800 T H E J O U R N A L...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2007) 66 (1): 262–263.
Published: 01 February 2007
...Jon T. Coleman The Lost Wolves of Japan . By Brett L. Walker . Seattle : University of Washington Press , 2005 . xvii , 331 pp. $35.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2007 2007 Brett Walker feels passionately about wolves and even more...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1994) 53 (4): 1092–1126.
Published: 01 November 1994
... of unflattering statements aimed at foreign peoples: the Zuo zhuan compares the Rong and Di to wolves (ZZ, 1:209); the Zhan guo ce says the state of Qin shares the same attributes as the Rong and Di—the heart of a tiger or wolf, greed, and cruelty (ZGC, 11:869; cf. Crump 1970:436). Foreign peoples were often...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2017) 76 (2): 529–535.
Published: 01 May 2017
... the most prolific figure in the field, publishing three monographs— The Conquest of Ainu Lands , The Lost Wolves of Japan , and Toxic Archipelago— in less than a decade. 2 Walker's influence on the field though, has gone well beyond those monographs. He teamed with Gregory Pflugfelder to introduce...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2009) 68 (4): 1272–1274.
Published: 01 November 2009
... Nights is very much a story of emotional and mental survival in a totally alien and isolating environment” (p. 129). The next four chapters analyze several other works, poems, and essays, including Earth Gate (1996), Old Gao Village (1998), and Remembering Wolves (2000), that simultaneously...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2009) 68 (4): 1274–1276.
Published: 01 November 2009
... and Dan Schiller, “Dances with Wolves? China's Integration into Digital Capitalism,' Info 3, no. 2 [2001]: 141; and Yuezhi Zhao, “After Mobile Phones, What? Re-embedding the Social in China's ‘Digital Revolution,’” International Journal of Communication 1 [2007]: 92–120). When the Chinese government...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2006) 65 (2): 410–411.
Published: 01 May 2006
...: ungulates (antelopes, camels, deer, goats, B O O K R E V I E W S I N N E R A S I A 411 wild boars, horses, sheep, gazelles, cattle, ibexes, wild asses), felines (tigers, lynxes, leopards), birds (owls and other raptors), wolves, bears, monkeys, hedgehogs, and tortoises. This luxuriant menagerie is brought...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1996) 55 (4): 1032–1033.
Published: 01 November 1996
...; the perfidious British, who encouraged the League's separatist ambitions; and the All-India Congress High Command, which threw Bengal and the bhadralok to the wolves. Few bhadralok will take kindly to a Cambridge historian now telling them that it was their own parochialism, "unattractive cultural chauvinism" (p...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2004) 63 (3): 799–800.
Published: 01 August 2004
... period, leaving the eighth sho¯gun not so much an arbiter as a cultural product himself. HAROLD BOLITHO Harvard University Waiting for the Wolves in Japan: An Anthropological Study of People-Wildlife Relations. By JOHN KNIGHT. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2003. x, 296 pp. $80.00 (cloth...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2006) 65 (4): 811–812.
Published: 01 November 2006
.... It is also an important yet largely uncharted eld among cultural and ecological historians to connect changing Chinese stories and fears about wolves, tigers, bears, and foxes to the shrinking of the natural world, where real wild animals abounded (p. 110). Furthermore, although the book is limited...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2006) 65 (2): 411–413.
Published: 01 May 2006
..., sheep, gazelles, cattle, ibexes, wild asses), felines (tigers, lynxes, leopards), birds (owls and other raptors), wolves, bears, monkeys, hedgehogs, and tortoises. This luxuriant menagerie is brought to life in diverse ways. While the ungulates generally appear as docile creatures, the felines...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2006) 65 (4): 812–814.
Published: 01 November 2006
... establish the need to study the extensive cultural interactions made possible by the Mongol conquest of Eurasia. It is also an important yet largely uncharted eld among cultural and ecological historians to connect changing Chinese stories and fears about wolves, tigers, bears, and foxes to the shrinking...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2012) 71 (2): 522–525.
Published: 01 May 2012
... harvest that year, “more than a hundred children across the province had been bitten by wolves or drowned” (p. 250). This book, then, is an excellent reminder that big concepts and grand narratives, whether produced by states or scholars, rarely capture the complexities revealed by local archival sources...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1996) 55 (4): 1030–1032.
Published: 01 November 1996
... work of outsiders. A trio of villains is customarily identified: Jinnah's Muslim League; the perfidious British, who encouraged the League's separatist ambitions; and the All-India Congress High Command, which threw Bengal and the bhadralok to the wolves. Few bhadralok will take kindly to a Cambridge...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1986) 45 (4): 822–824.
Published: 01 August 1986
... in exploring the reasons behind and the effects of the violent relationship between the "grey rats and grey wolves" of the warlord armies and the society from which they were drawn. According to Lary, the violent, predatory behavior of warlord soldiers was not simply the result of their being "bad iron...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2005) 64 (4): 1020–1022.
Published: 01 November 2005
... by pointing out that they only seem to punish those who are poor (p. 42). In another example, a poor man uses an allegorical question about sheep and wolves to persuade a mulla¯ that he should be included among the rich invitees to a feast (pp. 29 30). Qurba¯n- Al¯ also depicts life under Russian and Chinese...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1953) 12 (3): 352–355.
Published: 01 May 1953
... line, one had to howl with the wolves. This is most interestingly demonstrated in the crisis of 1927. The failure of the cooperative period led to the defeat of the original party leader Chen Tu- BOOK REVIEWS 355 hsiu by a number of other communist leaders who had themselves followed the same line...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2015) 74 (3): 589–613.
Published: 01 August 2015
... text with very little to bite in, but which frequently mentions animals’ feet. The study of canine pad imprints is used today to differentiate foxes from wolves or domestic dogs. Still, this does not explain the lifted paw. Plus the term ti 蹏 (limb) can refer to the dog's leg, foot, paw, pad, digit...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1957) 16 (4): 612–617.
Published: 01 August 1957
....) After the rebels were driven out of Ch'ang-an in 883, they retreated to the east but suffered continuous defeat and decimation. In the summer of 884, Huang Ch'ao and his dwindling band were trapped in the "Valley of Wolves and Tigers" (lang-hu ku). Huang Ch'ao's biography in the New T'ang History...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2008) 67 (3): 947–970.
Published: 01 August 2008
... no choice but to exile Ci-tong to a place called Li-xian, deep in the mountains. This Li-xian was 300 miles from the royal castle, deep in the mountains where even birds did not cry; clouds loomed darkly and tigers and wolves ran rampant. If one were to enter this mountain, there was no chance of coming...
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