Reviews: East Asia
Morris Rossabi (ed.): Eurasian Influences on Yuan China. (Nalanda-Sriwjaya Series.) xviii, 234 pp. Singapore: ISEAS Publishing, 2013. $49.90. ISBN 978 981 4459 72 3.
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Hans Ulrich Vogel: Marco Polo Was in China: New Evidence from Currencies, Salts and Revenues. (Monies, Markets and Finance in East Asia, 1600–1900.) xxxii, 643 pp. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2013. ISBN 978 90 04 23193 1.
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- 13 June 2014, pp. 401-402
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Jerry Norman (with the assistance of Keith Dede and David Prager Branner): A Comprehensive Manchu–English Dictionary. (Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series 85.) xxvi, 418 pp. Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Asia Center (distributed by Harvard University Press), 2013. £33.95. ISBN 978 0 674 07213 8.
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- 13 June 2014, pp. 402-404
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David W. Pankenier: Astrology and Cosmology in Early China: Conforming Earth to Heaven. xxvi, 589 pp. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2013. £85. ISBN 978 1 107 00672 0.
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- 13 June 2014, pp. 404-406
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Bernard S. Solomon: On the School of Names in Ancient China. (Monumenta Serica Monograph Series LXIV.) 161 pp. Sankt Augustin: Institut Monumenta Serica, 2013. €35. ISBN 978 3 8050 0610 1.
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David Holm: Mapping the Old Zhuang Character Script: A Vernacular Writing System from Southern China. (Handbook of Oriental Studies.) xx, 866 pp. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2013. €192. ISBN 978 90 04 22369 1.
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- 13 June 2014, pp. 408-409
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Wilt L. Idema and Stephen H. West (ed. and trans.): Battles, Betrayals, and Brotherhood: Early Chinese Plays on the Three Kingdoms. xxx, 467 pp. Indianapolis and Cambridge: Hackett, 2012. £21.95. ISBN 978 1 60384 813 8.
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M. Theresa Kelleher: The Journal of Wu Yubi: The Path to Sagehood. xliii, 187 pp. Indianapolis, IN: Hackett Publishing Company, 2013. £9.95. ISBN 978 1 62466 042 9. £9.95.
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- 13 June 2014, pp. 411-413
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David B. Honey: The Southern Garden Poetry Society: Literary Culture and Social Memory in Guangdong. xiv, 258 pp. Hong Kong: Chinese University Press, 2013. ISBN 978 962 996 467 2.
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Yuming He: Home and the World: Editing the “Glorious Ming” in Woodblock-Printed Books of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. (Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series.) xvi, 343 pp. Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Asia Center, distributed by Harvard University Press, 2013. £29.95. ISBN 978 0 674 06680 9.
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Timothy Brook: Mr. Selden's Map of China: Decoding the Secrets of a Vanished Cartographer. xxiv, 211 pp. New York and London: Bloomsbury Press, 2013. $25. ISBN 978 1 62040 143 9.
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Stacey Pierson: From Object to Concept: Global Consumption and the Transformation of Ming Porcelain. xv, 169 pp. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2013. £34.50. ISBN 978 988 8139 83 5.
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Yonghua Liu: Confucian Rituals and Chinese Villagers: Ritual Change and Social Transformation in a Southeastern Chinese Community, 1368–1949. (Religion in Chinese Societies.). xv, 326 pp. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2013. €125. ISBN 978 90 04 25724 5.
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Gao Bei: Shanghai Sanctuary: Chinese and Japanese Policy toward European Jewish Refugees during World War II. x, 185 pp. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2013. $74. ISBN 978 0 19 984090 8.
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Li Chenyang: The Confucian Philosophy of Harmony. (Routledge Studies in Asian Religion and Philosophy.) xvii, 197 pp. London and New York: Routledge, 2014. ISBN 978 0415 84474 1.
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Bernhard Scheid, with Kate Wildman Nakai (ed.): Kami Ways in Nationalist Territory: Shinto Studies in Prewar Japan and the West. xi, 277 pp. Vienna: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2013. €52.80. ISBN 978 3 7001 7400 4.
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Reviews: South-East Asia
Peter Worsley, S. Supomo, Thomas Hunter and Margaret Fletcher†: Mpu Monaguṇa's Sumanasāntaka: An Old Javanese Epic Poem, its Indian Source and Balinese Illustrations. (Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde, Biblioteca Indonesica 36.) xviii, 714 pp. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2013. €155. ISBN 978 90 04 25203 5.
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Park Seung Woo and Victor T. King (eds): The Historical Construction of Southeast Asian Studies: Korea and Beyond. xviii, 468 pp. Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2013. £42.95. ISBN 9 78 981 4414 58 6.
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Reviews: Africa
John Parker and Richard Reid (eds): The Oxford Handbook of Modern African History. (Oxford Handbooks.) xxii, 538 pp. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2013. £95. ISBN 978 0 19 957247 2.
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- 13 June 2014, pp. 432-434
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