Book Reviews—China and Inner Asia
Hidden Heritage: Historical Archaeology of the Overseas Chinese. Edited by Priscilla Wegars. Amityville, N.Y.: Baywood Publishing Company, 1993. xxvi, 430 pp. $44.95 (cloth); $33.75 (paper).
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Monumentality in Early Chinese Art and Architecture. By Wu Hung. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1996. xviii, 376 pp. $75.00 (cloth); $42.50 (paper).
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Zhejiang sheng Pan'an xian Shenze cun di lianhuo yishi (The Refining Fire Ritual of Shenze Village, Pan'an County, Zhejiang Province). By Xu Hongtu. Minsu quyi congshu #24. Taibei: Caituan faren Shi Hezheng minsu wenhua jijinhui, 1995. 247 pp. NT$320 (cloth); NT $210 (paper). - Zhejiang sheng Pan'an xian Yangtou cun di Xifangle (The Western Paradise of Yangtou Village, Pan'an County, Zhejiang Province). By Xu Hongtu. Minsu guyi congshu #23. Taibei: Caituan faren Shi Hezheng minsu wenhua jijinhui, 1995. 247 pp. NT $300.00 (cloth); NT $200.00 (paper).
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The City in Modern Chinese Literature and Film: Configurations of Space, Time, and Gender. By Yingjin Zhang. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1996. xix, 390 pp. $45.00 (cloth).
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Zhongguo dang'an wenxian cidian (Bibliography of Chinese primary source material). Compiled by Zhu Jinfu, Chief Compiler, with Ni Daoshan, Cao Xishen, and Yu Yuzhu, Associate Compilers. Beijing: Zhonguo renshi chubanshe, 1994. 536 pp. 80 yuan (USD $9.64).
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Book Reviews—Japan
La Donna è Mobile. Das modan gāru als Erscheinung der modernen Stadtkultur. By Richmond Bollinger. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 1994. v, 171 pp. DM 48.00.
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Divided Sun: MITI and the Breakdown of Japanese High Tech Industrial Policy, 1975–1993. By Scott Callon. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1995. xv, 240 pp. $29.50.
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The Literature of Travel in the Japanese Rediscovery of China, 1862–1945. By Joshua A. Fogel. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1996. xxi, 417 pp. $49.50.
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Militarization and Demilitarization in Contemporary Japan. By Glenn D. Hook. London and New York: Routledge Japanese Studies Series, 1996. xiv, 256 pp. $65.00.
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A “New Woman” of Japan: A Political Biography of Kato Shidzue. By Helen M. Hopper. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1996. 304 pp. $49.95.
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Jomon of Japan: The World's Oldest Pottery. By Douglas Moore Kendrick. New York: Columbia University Press, 1995. 144 pp. $110.00.
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The Fantastic in Modern Japanese Literature: The Subversion of Modernity. By Susan Napier. London and New York: The Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese Studies Series, 1996. 256 pp. $17.95.
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To Dream of Dreams: Religious Freedom and Constitutional Politics in Postwar Japan. By David M. O'Brien with Yasuo Ohkoshi. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1996. 209 pp. $50.00 (cloth); $29.95 (paper).
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Book Reviews—Korea
The Clan Records: Five Stories of Korea. By Kajiyama Toshiyuki, translated by Yoshiko Dykstra, with an introduction by George Akita and Yong-ho Choe. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1995, 186 pp. $18.00.
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The Poet. By Yi Mun-Yol. Translated by Chong-Wha Chung and Brother Anthony of Taize. London: The Harvill Press, 1995. xv, 207 pp. $24.00 (cloth).
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Book Reviews—South Asia
Maritime Trade, Society and European Influence in Southern Asia, 1600–1800. By Sinnappah Arasaratnam. Aldershot: Variorum, 1995. xii, 299 pp. $89.95 (cloth). - Maritime India in the Seventeenth Century. By Sinnappah Arasaratnam. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1994. ix, 294 pp. Rs. 350 (cloth); $24.95 (cloth).
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Media and the Transformation of Religion in South Asia. Edited by Lawrence A. Babb and Susan S. Wadley. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1995. ix, 298 pp. $36.95 (cloth); $16.95 (paper).
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Of Woman Caste: The Experience of Gender in Rural India. By Anjali Bagwe. London: Zed, 1995. xii, 245 pp. $59.95 (cloth); $22.50 (paper).
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Texts of Power: Emerging Disciplines in Colonial Bengal. Edited by Partha Chatterjee. Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta, Perspectives in Social Sciences Series. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1995. xii, 220 pp. $57.95 (cloth); $22.95 (paper).
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Regional Powers and Small State Security: India and Sri Lanka, 1977–90. By K. M. de Silva. Washington, D.C.: Woodrow Wilson Center Press, 1995. xvii, 388 pp. $48.50 (cloth).
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