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Volume 73 - Issue 4 - November 2014

The Journal of Asian Studies Volume 73 - Issue 4 -

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Book Reviews—Asia Comparative/Transnational

Asian and Oceanic Christianities in Conversation: Exploring Theological Identities at Home and in Diaspora. Edited by Heup Young Kim, Fumitaka Matsuoka, and Anri Morimoto. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2011. 235 pp. €48.00/$67.00 (cloth).
Chloë Starr
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20 November 2014, pp. 1096-1097
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Antiquarianism and Intellectual Life in Europe and China, 1500–1880. Edited by Peter N. Miller and François Lewis. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2012. $65.00 (cloth, ebook).
Timothy Brook
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20 November 2014, pp. 1098-1099
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Transition Scenarios: China and the United States in the Twenty-First Century. By David P. Rapkin and William R. Thompson. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2013. 273 pp. $99.00 (cloth); $35.00 (paper); $7.00–30.00 (ebook).
Charles F. Doran
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20 November 2014, pp. 1099-1101
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Pacific Crossing: California Gold, Chinese Migration, and the Making of Hong Kong. By Elizabeth Sinn. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2013. xviii, 454 pp. $45.00 (cloth).
Yong Chen
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20 November 2014, pp. 1101-1102
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Mei Lanfang and the Twentieth-Century International Stage: Chinese Theatre Placed and Displaced. By Min Tian. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013. 320 pp. £65.00 (cloth, ebook).
Daphne Lei
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20 November 2014, pp. 1102-1103
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Democracy on Trial: Social Movements and Cultural Politics in Postauthoritarian Taiwan. By Ya-Chung Chuang. Hong Kong: Chinese University Press, 2013. xx, 269 pp. $39.00 (cloth).
Andrew Morris
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20 November 2014, pp. 1104-1105
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The Burden of Female Talent: The Poet Li Qingzhao and Her History in China. By Ronald Egan. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Asia Center, 2013. ix, 422 pp. $59.95 (cloth).
Kang-I Sun Chang
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20 November 2014, pp. 1105-1106
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Pop Goes the Avant-Garde: Experimental Theatre in Contemporary China. By Rosella Ferrari. London: Seagull Books, 2012. xviii, 365 pp. $25.00 (paper).
Siyuan Liu
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20 November 2014, pp. 1107-1108
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Milestones on a Golden Road: Writing for Chinese Socialism, 1945–80. By Richard King. Vancouver: UBC Press, 2013. x, 281 pp. $99.00 (cloth); $35.95 (paper).
Krista Van Fleit Hang
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20 November 2014, pp. 1108-1110
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Li Zhi, Confucianism, and the Virtue of Desire. By Pauline C. Lee. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2012. xiii, 186 pp. $75.00 (cloth); $24.95 (paper).
Kenneth J. Hammond
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20 November 2014, pp. 1110-1111
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Chinese Martial Arts: From Antiquity to the Twenty-first Century. By Peter Lorge. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012. x, 270 pp. $36.00 (cloth).
David Curtis Wright
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20 November 2014, pp. 1111-1112
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Transforming Consciousness: Yogācāra Thought in Modern China. Edited by John Makeham. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. xiii, 436 pp. $99.00 (cloth); $39.95 (paper).
Justin R. Ritzinger
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20 November 2014, pp. 1113-1114
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What Remains: Coming to Terms with Civil War in 19th Century China. By Tobie Meyer-Fong. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2013. xiii, 316 pp. $40.00 (cloth); $24.95 (paper).
Jeff Snyder-Reinke
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20 November 2014, pp. 1115-1116
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State versus Gentry in Early Qing Dynasty China, 1644–1699. By Harry Miller. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013. ix, 174 pp. $85.00 (cloth).
Michael G. Chang
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20 November 2014, pp. 1116-1118
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Facing the Monarch: Modes of Advice in the Early Chinese Court. Edited by Garrett P. S. Olberding. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Asia Center, 2013. xii, 290 pp. $39.95 (cloth).
Stephen Durrant
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20 November 2014, pp. 1118-1120
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Unearthing the Nation: Modern Geology and Nationalism in Republican China. By Grace Yen Shen. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2014. 309 pp. $45.00 (cloth).
Magnus Fiskesjö
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20 November 2014, pp. 1120-1122
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The Shaman and the Heresiarch: A New Interpretation of the Li sao. By Gopal Sukhu. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2012. xii, 265 pp. $80.00 (cloth); $24.95 (paper).
Michael Schimmelpfennig
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20 November 2014, pp. 1122-1123
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Renewal: The Chinese State and the New Global History. By Wang Gungwu. Hong Kong: Chinese University Press, 2013. xi, 159 pp. $30.00 (cloth).
John E. Wills, Jr.
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20 November 2014, pp. 1124-1125
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Modalities of Change: The Interface of Tradition and Modernity in East Asia. Edited by James Wilkerson and Robert Parkin. New York: Berghahn Books, 2013. $90.00/£56.00 (cloth, ebook).
Kevin Caffrey
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20 November 2014, pp. 1125-1126
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Chang'an Avenue and the Modernization of Chinese Architecture. By Shuishan Yu. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2012. xii, 344 pp. $60.00 (cloth).
Charles D. Musgrove
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20 November 2014, pp. 1127-1128
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Book Reviews—Asia Comparative/Transnational

Asian and Oceanic Christianities in Conversation: Exploring Theological Identities at Home and in Diaspora. Edited by Heup Young Kim, Fumitaka Matsuoka, and Anri Morimoto. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2011. 235 pp. €48.00/$67.00 (cloth).

Antiquarianism and Intellectual Life in Europe and China, 1500–1880. Edited by Peter N. Miller and François Lewis. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2012. $65.00 (cloth, ebook).

Transition Scenarios: China and the United States in the Twenty-First Century. By David P. Rapkin and William R. Thompson. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2013. 273 pp. $99.00 (cloth); $35.00 (paper); $7.00–30.00 (ebook).

Pacific Crossing: California Gold, Chinese Migration, and the Making of Hong Kong. By Elizabeth Sinn. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2013. xviii, 454 pp. $45.00 (cloth).

Mei Lanfang and the Twentieth-Century International Stage: Chinese Theatre Placed and Displaced. By Min Tian. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013. 320 pp. £65.00 (cloth, ebook).

Book Reviews—China

Democracy on Trial: Social Movements and Cultural Politics in Postauthoritarian Taiwan. By Ya-Chung Chuang. Hong Kong: Chinese University Press, 2013. xx, 269 pp. $39.00 (cloth).

The Burden of Female Talent: The Poet Li Qingzhao and Her History in China. By Ronald Egan. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Asia Center, 2013. ix, 422 pp. $59.95 (cloth).

Pop Goes the Avant-Garde: Experimental Theatre in Contemporary China. By Rosella Ferrari. London: Seagull Books, 2012. xviii, 365 pp. $25.00 (paper).

Milestones on a Golden Road: Writing for Chinese Socialism, 1945–80. By Richard King. Vancouver: UBC Press, 2013. x, 281 pp. $99.00 (cloth); $35.95 (paper).

Li Zhi, Confucianism, and the Virtue of Desire. By Pauline C. Lee. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2012. xiii, 186 pp. $75.00 (cloth); $24.95 (paper).

Chinese Martial Arts: From Antiquity to the Twenty-first Century. By Peter Lorge. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012. x, 270 pp. $36.00 (cloth).

Transforming Consciousness: Yogācāra Thought in Modern China. Edited by John Makeham. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. xiii, 436 pp. $99.00 (cloth); $39.95 (paper).

What Remains: Coming to Terms with Civil War in 19th Century China. By Tobie Meyer-Fong. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2013. xiii, 316 pp. $40.00 (cloth); $24.95 (paper).

State versus Gentry in Early Qing Dynasty China, 1644–1699. By Harry Miller. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013. ix, 174 pp. $85.00 (cloth).

Facing the Monarch: Modes of Advice in the Early Chinese Court. Edited by Garrett P. S. Olberding. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Asia Center, 2013. xii, 290 pp. $39.95 (cloth).

Unearthing the Nation: Modern Geology and Nationalism in Republican China. By Grace Yen Shen. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2014. 309 pp. $45.00 (cloth).

The Shaman and the Heresiarch: A New Interpretation of the Li sao. By Gopal Sukhu. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2012. xii, 265 pp. $80.00 (cloth); $24.95 (paper).

Renewal: The Chinese State and the New Global History. By Wang Gungwu. Hong Kong: Chinese University Press, 2013. xi, 159 pp. $30.00 (cloth).

Modalities of Change: The Interface of Tradition and Modernity in East Asia. Edited by James Wilkerson and Robert Parkin. New York: Berghahn Books, 2013. $90.00/£56.00 (cloth, ebook).

Chang'an Avenue and the Modernization of Chinese Architecture. By Shuishan Yu. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2012. xii, 344 pp. $60.00 (cloth).

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