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Volume 58 - Issue 3 - August 1999

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Book Reviews—China

Brushed Voices: Calligraphy in Contemporary China. By Yiguo Chang. New York: Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Art Gallery, Columbia University, 1998. xi, 154 pp. $30.00.
Richard E. Strassberg
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26 March 2010, pp. 795-797
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The First Chinese Democracy: Political Life in the Republic of China on Taiwan. By Linda Chao and Ramon H. Myers. Baltimore, Md.: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1998. xiv, 372 pp. $45.00.
Julia C. Strauss
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26 March 2010, pp. 797-798
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Internal Migration in Contemporary China. By Delia Davin. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1999. xii, 177 pp. $65.00.
Li Zhang
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26 March 2010, pp. 798-800
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Ideology, Power, Text: Self-Representation and the Peasant “Other” in Modern Chinese Literature. By Yi-tsi Mei Feuerwerker. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1998. viii, 321 pp. $49.50.
Michel Hockx
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26 March 2010, pp. 800-801
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Inside Out: New Chinese Art. Edited by Gao Minglu. Berkeley, Los Angeles, and London: University of California Press, 1998. 223 pp. $50.00 (cloth); $29.95 (paper).
Judy Chungwa Ho
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26 March 2010, pp. 801-803
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Democracy and Socialism in Republican China, The Politics of Zhang Junmai (Carsun Chang), 1906–1941. By Roger B. JeansJr.. Baltimore, Md.: Rowman and Littlefield, 1998. $69.00 (cloth); $23.95 (paper).
Wang Hui
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26 March 2010, pp. 803-804
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Lao-tzu and the Tao-te-ching. Edited by Livia Kohn and Michel LaFargue. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1998. $62.50 (cloth); $20.95 (paper).
Rudolf G. Wagner
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26 March 2010, pp. 804-806
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The Origins of the Cultural Revolution 3: The Coming of the Cataclysm, 1961–1966. By Roderick MacFarquhar. New York: Columbia University Press, 1997. xvi, 733 pp. $47.50.
David Bachman
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26 March 2010, pp. 807-808
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China's Catholics. Tragedy and Hope in an Emerging Civil Society. By Richard Madsen. Berkeley, Los Angeles, London: University of California Press, 1998. xiii, 183 pp. $27.50.
John W. Witek, S. J.
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26 March 2010, pp. 808-809
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The Literature of China in the Twentieth Century. By Bonnie S. McDougall and Kam Louie. New York: Columbia University Press, 1997. vi, 504 pp. $35.00.
Simon Patton
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26 March 2010, pp. 810-811
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From Post-Maoism to Post-Marxism: The Erosion of Official Ideology in Deng's China. By Kalpana Misra. New York and London: Routledge, 1998. xviii, 270 pp. $75.00 (cloth); $21.99 (paper).
Arif Dirlik
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26 March 2010, pp. 811-812
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Lu Xun and Evolution. By James R. Pusey. Albany: State University of New York, 1998. xix, 249 pp. $65.50 (cloth); $21.95 (paper).
Frank Dikötter
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26 March 2010, pp. 812-813
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Limited Views: Essays on Ideas and Letters. By Qian Zhongshu; selected and translated by Ronald Egan. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1998. 483 pp. $45.00 (cloth).
Richard John Lynn
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26 March 2010, pp. 813-815
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Sharing the Light: Representations of Women and Virtue in Early China. By Lisa Raphals. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1998. xxiii, 348 pp. $21.95.
Anne Behnke Kinney
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26 March 2010, pp. 815-816
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Guanzi: Political, Economic, and Philosophical Essays from Early China; A Study and Translation. Volume II. By W. Allyn Rickett. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1998. x, 578 pp. $99.50.
Eric Henry
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26 March 2010, pp. 817-818
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Literati Identity and Its Fictional Representations in Late Imperial China. By Stephen J. Roddy. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1998. viii, 315 pp. $49.50 (cloth).
Maram Epstein
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26 March 2010, pp. 818-819
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Authority and Welfare in China; Modern Debates in Historical Perspective. By Michael Twohey. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1999. $75.00.
Ramon H. Myers
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26 March 2010, pp. 819-821
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The Poetics of Decadence: Chinese Poetry of the Southern Dynasties and Late Tang Periods. By Fusheng Wu. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1998. x, 277 pp. $71.50.
Paul Rouzer
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26 March 2010, pp. 821-823
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Landscape, Culture and Power in Chinese Society. Edited by Wen-Hsin Yeh Berkeley: University of California Berkeley, Institute of East Asian Studies, Center for Chinese Studies China Research Monograph 49, 1998. xv, 152 pp. $15.00.
Craig Clunas
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26 March 2010, pp. 823-824
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Book Reviews—Inner Asia

The Sands of Oxus: Boyhood Reminiscences of Sadriddin Aini. By Sadriddin Aini; translated from the Tajik Persian with an Introduction by John R. Perry and Rachel Lehr. Bibliotheca Iranica: Literature Series no. 6. Costa Mesa, Calif: Mazda Publishers, 1998. ix, 277 pp. $24.95.
Richard Foltz
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26 March 2010, pp. 824-825
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Book Reviews—China

Brushed Voices: Calligraphy in Contemporary China. By Yiguo Chang. New York: Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Art Gallery, Columbia University, 1998. xi, 154 pp. $30.00.

The First Chinese Democracy: Political Life in the Republic of China on Taiwan. By Linda Chao and Ramon H. Myers. Baltimore, Md.: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1998. xiv, 372 pp. $45.00.

Internal Migration in Contemporary China. By Delia Davin. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1999. xii, 177 pp. $65.00.

Ideology, Power, Text: Self-Representation and the Peasant “Other” in Modern Chinese Literature. By Yi-tsi Mei Feuerwerker. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1998. viii, 321 pp. $49.50.

Inside Out: New Chinese Art. Edited by Gao Minglu. Berkeley, Los Angeles, and London: University of California Press, 1998. 223 pp. $50.00 (cloth); $29.95 (paper).

Democracy and Socialism in Republican China, The Politics of Zhang Junmai (Carsun Chang), 1906–1941. By Roger B. JeansJr.. Baltimore, Md.: Rowman and Littlefield, 1998. $69.00 (cloth); $23.95 (paper).

Lao-tzu and the Tao-te-ching. Edited by Livia Kohn and Michel LaFargue. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1998. $62.50 (cloth); $20.95 (paper).

The Origins of the Cultural Revolution 3: The Coming of the Cataclysm, 1961–1966. By Roderick MacFarquhar. New York: Columbia University Press, 1997. xvi, 733 pp. $47.50.

China's Catholics. Tragedy and Hope in an Emerging Civil Society. By Richard Madsen. Berkeley, Los Angeles, London: University of California Press, 1998. xiii, 183 pp. $27.50.

The Literature of China in the Twentieth Century. By Bonnie S. McDougall and Kam Louie. New York: Columbia University Press, 1997. vi, 504 pp. $35.00.

From Post-Maoism to Post-Marxism: The Erosion of Official Ideology in Deng's China. By Kalpana Misra. New York and London: Routledge, 1998. xviii, 270 pp. $75.00 (cloth); $21.99 (paper).

Lu Xun and Evolution. By James R. Pusey. Albany: State University of New York, 1998. xix, 249 pp. $65.50 (cloth); $21.95 (paper).

Limited Views: Essays on Ideas and Letters. By Qian Zhongshu; selected and translated by Ronald Egan. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1998. 483 pp. $45.00 (cloth).

Sharing the Light: Representations of Women and Virtue in Early China. By Lisa Raphals. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1998. xxiii, 348 pp. $21.95.

Guanzi: Political, Economic, and Philosophical Essays from Early China; A Study and Translation. Volume II. By W. Allyn Rickett. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1998. x, 578 pp. $99.50.

Literati Identity and Its Fictional Representations in Late Imperial China. By Stephen J. Roddy. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1998. viii, 315 pp. $49.50 (cloth).

Authority and Welfare in China; Modern Debates in Historical Perspective. By Michael Twohey. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1999. $75.00.

The Poetics of Decadence: Chinese Poetry of the Southern Dynasties and Late Tang Periods. By Fusheng Wu. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1998. x, 277 pp. $71.50.

Landscape, Culture and Power in Chinese Society. Edited by Wen-Hsin Yeh Berkeley: University of California Berkeley, Institute of East Asian Studies, Center for Chinese Studies China Research Monograph 49, 1998. xv, 152 pp. $15.00.

Book Reviews—Inner Asia

The Sands of Oxus: Boyhood Reminiscences of Sadriddin Aini. By Sadriddin Aini; translated from the Tajik Persian with an Introduction by John R. Perry and Rachel Lehr. Bibliotheca Iranica: Literature Series no. 6. Costa Mesa, Calif: Mazda Publishers, 1998. ix, 277 pp. $24.95.

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