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Minghui Hu : China's Transition to Modernity: The New Classical Vision of Dai Zhen. xi, 285 pp. Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, 2015, $50. ISBN 978 0 295 99476 5.
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- 13 January 2017, pp. 695-697
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Johannes Schneider: Eine buddhistische Kritik der indischen Götter. Śaṃkarasvāmins Devātiśayastotra mit Prajñāvarmans Kommentar. Nach dem tibetischen Tanjur herausgegeben und übersetzt. (Wiener Studien zur Tibetologie und Buddhismuskunde 81.) x, 195 pp. Vienna: Arbeitskreis für tibetische und buddhistische Studien der Universität Wien, 2014. €18. ISBN 978 3 902501 19 6.
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Ken-Ichi Takashima : A Little Primer of Chinese Oracle-Bone Inscriptions with Some Exercises. viii, 188 pp. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2015. ISBN 978 3 447 10356 5.
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- 22 June 2016, pp. 457-458
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Theresia Hofer (ed.): Bodies in Balance – The Art of Tibetan Medicine. 360 pp. New York: Rubin Museum of Art, in association with University of Washington Press, 2014. $74.95. ISBN 978 029599359 1.
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- 07 March 2016, pp. 212-213
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Shane McCausland : The Mongol Century. Visual Cultures of Yuan China, 1260–1368. 296 pp. London: Reaktion Books, 2014. £35. ISBN 978 1 78023 366 6.
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- 22 June 2016, pp. 459-460
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Christopher Rea : The Age of Irreverence: A New History of Laughter in China. (A Philip E. Lilienthal Book in Asian Studies.) xvi, 335 pp. Oakland: University of California Press, 2015. £48.95. ISBN 978 0 520 28384 8.
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- 13 January 2017, pp. 697-699
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Gideon Shelach-Lavi: The Archaeology of Early China: From Prehistory to the Han Dynasty. xviii, 373 pp. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015. $39.99. ISBN 978 0 521 14525 1.
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- 07 March 2016, pp. 214-215
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Zhuo Sun : The Chinese Zheng Zither: Contemporary Transformations. (SOAS Musicology Series.) xiv, 269 pp. Farnham: Ashgate, 2015. £65. ISBN 978 1 4724 1667 4.
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- 13 January 2017, pp. 699-701
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George L. Israel : Doing Good and Ridding Evil in Ming China: The Political Career of Wang Yangming. (Sinica Leidensia 116.) vi, 343 pp. Leiden: Brill, 2014. ISBN 978 90 04 28008 3.
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- 22 June 2016, pp. 460-462
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Peter D. Shapinsky : Lords of the Sea: Pirates, Violence, and Commerce in Late Medieval Japan. xiii, 327 pp. Ann Arbor: Center for Japanese Studies, University of Michigan, 2014. $65. ISBN 978 1 929280 82 7.
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- 22 June 2016, pp. 462-464
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Barend J. ter Haar: Practicing Scripture: A Lay Buddhist Movement in Late Imperial China. x, 298 pp. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2014. $50. ISBN 978 0 8248 3927 7.
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- 07 March 2016, pp. 216-217
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Alex Bates : The Culture of the Quake: the Great Kantō Earthquake and Taishō Japan. (Michigan Monograph Series in Japanese Studies 78.) viii, 220 pp. Ann Arbor: Center for Japanese Studies, University of Michigan, 2015. $25. ISBN 978 1 929 28086 5.
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Roman Malek S.V.D: The Chinese Face of Jesus Christ, Volume 4a: Annotated Bibliography. 658 pp. Sankt Augustin: Monumenta Serica Institute; Leeds: Maney Publishing, 2015. £95. ISBN 978 1 90966268 1.
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- 07 March 2016, pp. 217-219
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Carl F. Young : Eastern Learning and the Heavenly Way: The Tonghak and Ch'ŏndogyo Movements and the Twilight of Korean Independence. (Hawai'i Studies on Korea, Center for Korean Studies, University of Hawai'i.) xxiii, 271 pp. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2014. £45. ISBN 978 0 8247 3888 1.
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- 22 June 2016, pp. 464-466
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Michael Fuhr : Globalization and Popular Music in South Korea: Sounding Out K-Pop. xiii, 256 pp. New York: Routledge, 2016. ISBN 978 1 138 84001 0.
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- 13 January 2017, pp. 703-704
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Alicia Turner : Saving Buddhism: The Impermanence of Religion in Colonial Burma. (Southeast Asia. Politics, Meaning and Memory.) xi, 221 pp. Honolulu: Hawai'i University Press, 2014. £55. ISBN 978 0 8248 3937 6.
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Dal Yong Jin : New Korean Wave: Transnational Cultural Power in the Age of Social Media. 232 pp. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2016. ISBN 978 0 252 03997.
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Ying Liu, Zhongping Chen and Gregory Blue (comp.): Zheng He's Maritime Voyages (1405–1433) and China's Relations with the Indian Ocean World: A Multilingual Bibliography. xxvi, 200 pp. Leiden: Brill, 2014. €98. ISBN 978 90 04 28016 8.
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H. Kern †: Rāmāyaṇa: The Story of Rāma and Sītā in Old Javanese. Romanized edition by Willem van der Molen. (Javanese Studies: Contributions to the Study of Javanese Literature, Culture and History 1.) xxxvi, 656 pp. Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, 2015. ISBN 978 4 86337 196 5. - Stuart Robson : The Old Javanese Rāmāyaṇa: A New English Translation with an Introduction and Notes. (Javanese Studies: Contributions to the Study of Javanese Literature, Culture and History 2.) viii, 812 pp. Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, 2015. ISBN 978 4 86337 197 2.
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Manling Luo: Literati Storytelling in Late Medieval China. xvi, 242 pp. Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, 2015. $50. ISBN 978 0 295 99414 7.
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- 07 March 2016, pp. 220-222
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