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Volume 81 - Issue 1 - February 2022

The Journal of Asian Studies Volume 81 - Issue 1 -

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Book Reviews—China and Inner Asia

Chinese Ways of Seeing and Open-Air Painting By Yi Gu. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Asia Center, 2020. 317 pp. ISBN: 9780674244443 (paper).
Roberta Wue
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14 March 2022, pp. 166-167
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The Evolution of the Chinese Internet: Creative Visibility in the Digital Public By Shaohua Guo. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2020. 328 pp. ISBN: 9781503614437 (paper).
Hongjian Wang
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14 March 2022, pp. 167-168
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Circuit Listening: Chinese Popular Music in the Global 1960s By Andrew F. Jones. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2020. 304 pp. ISBN: 9781517902070 (paper).
Lei Ping
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14 March 2022, pp. 169-170
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The Board of Rites and the Making of Qing China By Macabe Keliher. Berkeley, Calif.: University of California Press, 2019. 288 pp. ISBN: 9780520300293 (cloth).
Pamela Crossley
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14 March 2022, pp. 170-171
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The Global White Snake By Liang Luo. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2021. 383 pp. ISBN: 9780472038602 (paper).
Ping Zhu
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14 March 2022, pp. 172-173
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Distant Shores: Colonial Encounters on China's Maritime Frontier By Melissa Macauley. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2021. 362 pp. ISBN: 9780691213484 (cloth).
Ronald C. Po
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14 March 2022, pp. 173-174
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Nomadic Pastoralism among the Mongol Herders: Multispecies and Spatial Ethnography in Mongolia and Transbaikalia By Charlotte Marchina. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2021. xx, 178 pp. ISBN: 9789463721424 (cloth).
Orhon Myadar
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14 March 2022, pp. 175-177
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The Making of a New Rural Order in South China, Volume II, Merchants, Markets, and Lineages, 1500–1700 By Joseph P. McDermott. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. vii, 468 pp. ISBN: 9781107048515 (cloth).
Yulian Wu
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14 March 2022, pp. 177-178
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Zhou History Unearthed: The Bamboo Manuscript Xinian and Early Chinese Historiography By Yuri Pines. New York: Columbia University Press, 2020. x, 333 pp. ISBN: 9780231196628 (paper).
Peter Tsung Kei Wong
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14 March 2022, pp. 179-180
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Conflict in a Buddhist Society: Tibet under the Dalai Lamas By Peter Schwieger. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2021. xvii, 331 pp. ISBN: 0824888480 (cloth).
Brenton Sullivan
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14 March 2022, pp. 181-183
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The Early Modern Travels of Manchu: A Script and Its Study in East Asia and Europe By Mårten Söderblom Saarela. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2020. x, 301 pp. ISBN: 9780812252071 (cloth).
Sam H. Bass
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14 March 2022, pp. 183-184
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Animals through Chinese History: Earliest Times to 1911 Edited by Roel Sterckx, Martina Siebert, and Dagmar Schäfer. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. 290 pp. ISBN: 9781108446112 (paper).
Peter Braden
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14 March 2022, pp. 185-187
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Jesuit Mission and Submission: Qing Rulership and the Fate of Christianity in China, 1644–1735 By Litian Swen. Leiden: Brill, 2021. 227 pp. ISBN: 9789004447004 (cloth).
Ashleigh Ikemoto
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14 March 2022, pp. 187-188
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Governing the Dead: Martyrs, Memorials, and Necrocitizenship in Modern China By Linh D. Vu. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2021. 294 pp. ISBN: 9781501756504 (cloth).
Dominic Meng-Hsuan Yang
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14 March 2022, pp. 188-189
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In the Wake of the Mongols: The Making of a New Social Order in North China, 1200–1600 By Jinping Wang. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Asia Center, 2018. xxii, 336 pp. ISBN: 9780674987159 (cloth).
Eloise Wright
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14 March 2022, pp. 190-191
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Isolating the Enemy: Diplomatic Strategy in China and the United States, 1953–1956 By Tao Wang. New York: Columbia University Press, 2021. 336 pp. ISBN: 9780231198172 (paper).
Qiang Zhai
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14 March 2022, pp. 191-192
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Reinventing Licentiousness: Pornography and Modern China By Y. Yvon Wang. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2021. xiv, 289 pp. ISBN: 9781501752971 (cloth).
Hanchao Lu
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14 March 2022, pp. 192-194
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Lineages of the Literary: Tibetan Buddhist Polymaths of Socialist China By Nicole Willock. New York: Columbia University Press, 2021. xv, 320 pp. ISBN: 9780231197069.
Dhondup Tashi Rekjong
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14 March 2022, pp. 194-196
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Photo Poetics: Chinese Lyricism and Media Culture By Shengqing Wu. New York: Columbia University Press, 2020. 384 pp. ISBN: 9780231192217 (paper).
Yi Gu
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14 March 2022, pp. 196-197
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Timber and Forestry in Qing China: Sustaining the Market By Meng Zhang. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2020. 280 pp. ISBN: 9780295748870 (cloth).
Matthew Lowenstein
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14 March 2022, pp. 197-199
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Volume 81 - Issue 1 - February 2022

Book Reviews—China and Inner Asia

Chinese Ways of Seeing and Open-Air Painting By Yi Gu. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Asia Center, 2020. 317 pp. ISBN: 9780674244443 (paper).

The Evolution of the Chinese Internet: Creative Visibility in the Digital Public By Shaohua Guo. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2020. 328 pp. ISBN: 9781503614437 (paper).

Circuit Listening: Chinese Popular Music in the Global 1960s By Andrew F. Jones. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2020. 304 pp. ISBN: 9781517902070 (paper).

The Board of Rites and the Making of Qing China By Macabe Keliher. Berkeley, Calif.: University of California Press, 2019. 288 pp. ISBN: 9780520300293 (cloth).

The Global White Snake By Liang Luo. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2021. 383 pp. ISBN: 9780472038602 (paper).

Distant Shores: Colonial Encounters on China's Maritime Frontier By Melissa Macauley. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2021. 362 pp. ISBN: 9780691213484 (cloth).

Nomadic Pastoralism among the Mongol Herders: Multispecies and Spatial Ethnography in Mongolia and Transbaikalia By Charlotte Marchina. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2021. xx, 178 pp. ISBN: 9789463721424 (cloth).

The Making of a New Rural Order in South China, Volume II, Merchants, Markets, and Lineages, 1500–1700 By Joseph P. McDermott. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. vii, 468 pp. ISBN: 9781107048515 (cloth).

Zhou History Unearthed: The Bamboo Manuscript Xinian and Early Chinese Historiography By Yuri Pines. New York: Columbia University Press, 2020. x, 333 pp. ISBN: 9780231196628 (paper).

Conflict in a Buddhist Society: Tibet under the Dalai Lamas By Peter Schwieger. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2021. xvii, 331 pp. ISBN: 0824888480 (cloth).

The Early Modern Travels of Manchu: A Script and Its Study in East Asia and Europe By Mårten Söderblom Saarela. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2020. x, 301 pp. ISBN: 9780812252071 (cloth).

Animals through Chinese History: Earliest Times to 1911 Edited by Roel Sterckx, Martina Siebert, and Dagmar Schäfer. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. 290 pp. ISBN: 9781108446112 (paper).

Jesuit Mission and Submission: Qing Rulership and the Fate of Christianity in China, 1644–1735 By Litian Swen. Leiden: Brill, 2021. 227 pp. ISBN: 9789004447004 (cloth).

Governing the Dead: Martyrs, Memorials, and Necrocitizenship in Modern China By Linh D. Vu. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2021. 294 pp. ISBN: 9781501756504 (cloth).

In the Wake of the Mongols: The Making of a New Social Order in North China, 1200–1600 By Jinping Wang. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Asia Center, 2018. xxii, 336 pp. ISBN: 9780674987159 (cloth).

Isolating the Enemy: Diplomatic Strategy in China and the United States, 1953–1956 By Tao Wang. New York: Columbia University Press, 2021. 336 pp. ISBN: 9780231198172 (paper).

Reinventing Licentiousness: Pornography and Modern China By Y. Yvon Wang. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2021. xiv, 289 pp. ISBN: 9781501752971 (cloth).

Lineages of the Literary: Tibetan Buddhist Polymaths of Socialist China By Nicole Willock. New York: Columbia University Press, 2021. xv, 320 pp. ISBN: 9780231197069.

Photo Poetics: Chinese Lyricism and Media Culture By Shengqing Wu. New York: Columbia University Press, 2020. 384 pp. ISBN: 9780231192217 (paper).

Timber and Forestry in Qing China: Sustaining the Market By Meng Zhang. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2020. 280 pp. ISBN: 9780295748870 (cloth).

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