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...Edward Gunn Literary Authority and the Modern Chinese Writer: Ambivalence and Autobiography . By Wendy Larson . Durham and London : Duke University Press , 1991 . 208 pp. $34.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1993 1993 BOOK REVIEWS CHINA AND INNER ASIA 147...

... books Hessler had written dealing with China. I asked one of the customer service people if they had River Town in stock. He smiled and promptly led me to the Travel section, which had all three of Hessler's “China books.” This got me thinking. Classifying Hessler as a popular writer of books on China...

...Robert H. Brower Japanese Literature in Chinese. Vol. I: Poetry and Prose in Chinese by Japanese Writers of the Early Period . Translated by Burton Watson . New York : Columbia University Press (Translations from the Oriental Classics), 1975 . 130 pp. Appendix. $9.00. Japanese...

...Victoria Vernon Nakagawa Rabbits, Crabs, Etc.: Stories by Japanese Women . Edited and translated by Phyllis Birnbaum . Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press , 1982 . ix, 147 pp. $15 (cloth), $7.95 (paper). This Kind of Woman: Ten Stories by Japanese Women Writers, 1960–1976 . Edited...

....” 31 Erh-kang Lo , T'ai-p'ing T'ien-kuo shih-kang ( Shanghai : Commercial Press , 1937 ).af INTERPRETATIONS OF THE TAIPING TIEN-KUO BY NONCOMMUNIST CHINESE WRITERS* VINCENT YU-CHUNG SHIH University of Washington VARIOUS interpretations have been offered to explain the nature...

...Elizabeth Boody Schumpeter Industrial Japan: Aspects of recent economic changes as viewed by Japanese writers . New York : Institute of Pacific Relations , 1941 . x, 230 p. $2.00. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1942 1942 200 THE FAR EASTERN QUARTERLY friction...

...R. Alpha Amirrachman Hamka's Great Story: A Master Writer's Vision of Islam for Modern Indonesia . By James R. Rush . Madison : University of Wisconsin Press , 2016 . xix, 286 pp. ISBN: 9780299308407 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2019  2019 James...

...Janet A. Walker Approaches to the Modern Japanese Novel . Edited by Kinya Tsuruta and Thomas E. Swann . Tokyo : Sophia University , 1976 . ii, 244 pp. Notes on Contributors. $6.00 Modern Japanese Writers and the Nature of Literature . By Makoto Ueda . Stanford : Stanford...

...Leslie A. Flemming Asian and Western Writers in Dialogue: New Cultural Identities . Edited by Guy Amirthanayagam . Hong Kong : Macmillan , 1982 . xii, 220 pp. Index. $24. (Distributed by Humanities Press.) Indian-English Novelists: An Anthology of Critical Essays . Edited...

...William H. Frederick Insulinde: Selected Translations from Dutch Writers of Three Centuries on the Indonesian Archipelago . Edited by Cornelia Niekus Moore . Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press , (Asian Studies at Hawaii No. 20), 1978 . xi, 188 pp. Glossary, Bibliography. $8.75 (paper...

... Index, Subject Index. $25.00. Twentieth-century Chinese Writers and their Pen Names . Compiled by Paoliang Chu . Boston : G. K. Hall & Co. , 1977 . xix, 366 pp. Index to First Words, Combined Index of Names and Pen Names, Comparative Transcription Table, Stroke Count Index, Bibliography...

...Ji-Eun Lee Questioning Minds: Short Stories by Modern Korean Women Writers . Translated by Yung-hee Kim . Honolulu : University of Hawai‘i Press , 2010 . xx , 233 pp. $55.00 (cloth): $24.00 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2010 2010 In an academy...

...Victoria V. Vernon To Live and to Write: Selections by Japanese Women Writers, 1913–1938 . Edited by Yukiko Tanaka . Seattle : Seal Press , 1987 . xii, 225 pp. $16.95 (cloth); $9.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1988 1988 652 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN...

...Carla Petievich BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH ASIA 427 on her quest to piece together a world so alien. Others outside this circle are unlikely to find their curiosity piqued by this challenging book. JAMES W. LAINE Macalester College Truth Tales: Contemporary Stories by Women Writers of India. Edited...

...Paul G. Pickowicz Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1992 1992 Politics and Literature in Shanghai: The Chinese League of Left-Wing Writers, 1930–36 . By Wang-Chi Wong . Manchester and New York : Manchester University Press , distributed by St. Martin's Press, 1991...

...Atsuko Ueda Dangerous Women, Deadly Words: Phallic Fantasy and Modernity in Three Japanese Writers . By Nina Cornyetz . Stanford : Stanford University Press , 1999 . 302 pp. $45.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2002 2002 722 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN...

...Francine S. Weinbaum Leaving Home: Towards a New Millennium; A Collection of English Prose by Pakistani Writers . Edited by Muneeza Shamsie . Karachi and Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2001 . xxiv , 434 pp. $18.00 (cloth). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2004 2004...

... the important figures of modern Chinese literature have remained in the People's Republic of China,” their works are therefore proscribed for political reasons. Cut off from their mainland base, the disinherited young Taiwanese writers, having no native idols to emulate and anxious to create a tradition...

...Guohe Zheng A Sheep's Song: A Writer's Reminiscences of Japan and the World . By Katō Shūichi Translated and annotated by Chia-ning Chang . Berkeley .: University of California Press , 1999 . xiv, 470 pp. $50.00 (cloth); $19.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian...

...Timothy J. Van Compernolle Lost Leaves: Women Writers of Meiji Japan . By Rebecca Copeland . Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press , 2000 . xiv, 285 pp. $49.00 (cloth); $24.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2001 2001 546 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES...