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Journal of Asian Studies (1977) 36 (2): 400.
Published: 01 February 1977
...Stephen F. Dale Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1977 1977 400 A Reply to Wood JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES It is impossible in a brief letter to correct all of Dr. Wood's misapprehensions, whether about my article in particular or the Mappilla outbreaks in general. Therefore...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2012) 71 (3): 849.
Published: 01 August 2012
... Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2012 2012 doi: 10.1017/S0021911812000526 The bibliographic entry for this review should read: The Antiquity of Nepalese Wood Carving: A Reassessment . By M ary S hepherd S lusser with a contribution by P aul J ett . Seattle...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2012) 71 (2): 576–578.
Published: 01 May 2012
... canon made by Ulrich Wiesner in Nepalese Temple Architecture (Leiden: Brill, 1978), are also less convincing. Such comparisons overlook the ways in which wood carvers, of ‘Newari style’ temples built between the ninth and the twelfth centuries, revived well-established motifs, emulated and translated...
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Published: 01 August 2017
Figure 1. Anthropologist Liu Dongsheng lit the torch with fire created by wood-drilling. The torch was held by young people in caveman costumes who would pass the torch to cultural and athletic celebrities to start a relay from Zhoukoudian to the center of Beijing ( Renmin ribao 2008 ). More
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Published: 01 February 2025
FIGURE 12 Double-headed Buddha, colors on wood, from Kizil Cave 58, Museum of Asian Art at Berlin (MIK III 7391). Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Asiatische Kunst / Jürgen Liepe CC BY-SA 4.0. More
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Published: 01 February 2025
FIGURE 21 Charles Ray, Hinoki , cypress wood, 2007. Courtesy of the artist and Matthew Marks Gallery. More
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (2): 369–373.
Published: 01 May 2018
... of articles on woods and warfare on the Korea peninsula by John Lee, David Fedman, and Lisa Brady could not be more welcome. The present commentary focuses on the main contributions that, in my view at least, each of the articles makes to the global environmental historiography of war and the environment...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1992) 51 (4): 954–955.
Published: 01 November 1992
...James R. Hagen The Unquiet Woods: Ecological Change and Peasant Resistance in the Himalaya . By Ramachandra Guha . Berkeley : University of California Press , 1990 . xxii, 214 pp. $29.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1992 1992 954 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1987) 46 (4): 932–933.
Published: 01 November 1987
...Vipan Chandra Naval Surgeon in Yi Korea: The Journal of George W. Woods . By George W. Woods . Edited by Fred C. Bohm and Robert R. Swartout Jr. , Berkeley : University of California, Institute of East Asian Studies , 1984 . xiv, 137 pp. Illustrations, Appendixes, Notes, Bibliography...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1952) 11 (3): 413–414.
Published: 01 May 1952
...Herbert J. Wood Trade Through The Himalayas: The Early British Attempts to Open Tibet . By Schuyler Cammann . Princeton : Princeton University Press , 1951 . x, 186 p. $3.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1952 1952 BOOK REVIEWS 413 In general, therefore...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1942) 1 (2): 192–193.
Published: 01 February 1942
...Herbert J. Wood United States policy toward China . By Paul Hibbert Clyde . Durham, North Carolina : Duke University Press , 1940 . xvi, 321 p. $3.50. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1942 1942 192 THE FAR EASTERN QUARTERLY texts, the authors plunge into the actual...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1958) 17 (2): 291–293.
Published: 01 February 1958
...Herbert J. Wood The First Englishman in Japan: The Story of Will Adams . By Philip G. Rogers . London : Harvill Press , 1956 . xvi, 144 . Foreword, Map, Illustration, Bibliography, Index. 12s. 6d. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1958 1958 BOOK REVIEWS 291...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1945) 4 (3): 290–291.
Published: 01 May 1945
...Herbert J. Wood Gateway to Asia: Sinkiang, frontier of the Chinese Far West . By Martin R. Norins . New York : The John Day Company , 1944 . 200 pp. $2.75. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1945 1945 290 THE FAR EASTERN QUARTERLY Gateway to Asia: Sinkiang...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1947) 6 (2): 198–199.
Published: 01 February 1947
...Herbert I. Wood The good fight . By Manuel Luis Quezon . New York : Appleton-Century , 1946 . xxiv, 336 p. $4.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1947 1947 198 THE FAR EASTERN QUARTERLY with rather disproportionate attention to the marvelous...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1980) 39 (3): 627–628.
Published: 01 May 1980
...Peter Wood Hyderabad during the Residency of Henry Russell, 1811–1820. A Case Study of the Subsidiary Alliance System . By Zubaida Yazdani . Oxford : printed for the author at Oxford University Press , 1976 . xiv, 141 pp. Bibliography. N.p.l. Copyright © The Association for Asian...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1980) 39 (4): 852–854.
Published: 01 August 1980
...John R. Wood Rural Modernization in India: A Study in Developmental Infrastructure . By K. C. Panchanadikar and J. Panchanadikar . Bombay : Popular Prakashan , 1978 . xxiv, 398 pp. Tables, Glossary of Local Terms and Castes, Bibliography, Index. Rs. 92. Copyright © The Association...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1990) 49 (4): 898–899.
Published: 01 November 1990
...Alan Wood 898 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES personal reminiscences are enhanced by Frederika Bunge's extensive editing and supplementary historical material. Science and Medicine in Twentieth-Century China . . . is a collection of conference papers given at the Rockefeller Archive Center in 1984...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1972) 31 (2): 466–468.
Published: 01 February 1972
...Grace Wood Moore Tiruray Justice: Traditional Tiruray Law and Morality . By Stuart A. Schlegel . Berkeley : University of California Press , 1970 . xii, 183 pp. Map, Bibliography, Index. $5.50. Tiruray-English Lexicon . By Stuart A. Schlegel . Berkeley : University...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1976) 36 (1): 162–163.
Published: 01 November 1976
...Leela Wood Manohar Malgonkar . By James Y. Dayananda . Boston : Twayne , 1974 . 174 pp. Appendixes, Notes, Selected Bibliography, Index. $8.50 Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1976 1976 162 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES suffer from certain common faults, most of which...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1977) 36 (2): 391–399.
Published: 01 February 1977
...Conrad Wood Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1977 1977 1 To be even more accurate, even certain groups of Ernad Moplahs, such as the Kondotti Moplahs discussed in footnote 9, would have to be excluded. 2 Remarks of H.V. Conolly, Malabar Collector...