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Volume 68 - Issue 4 - November 2009

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Text and Authority in the Older Upaniṣads. By Signe Cohen. Leiden: Brill, 2008. x, 320 pp. $133.00 (cloth).
Timothy Lubin
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The Goddess Lives in Upstate New York: Breaking Convention and Making Home at a North American Hindu Temple. By Corinne G. Dempsey. New York: Oxford University Press, 2006. xiv, 261 pp. $74.00 (cloth); $29.95 (paper).
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Book Reviews—Japan

The Crisis of Identity in Contemporary Japanese Film: Personal, Cultural, National. By Timothy Iles. Leiden: Brill, 2008. iii, 223 pp. $158.00 (cloth).

Bankrupting the Enemy: The U.S. Financial Siege of Japan before Pearl Harbor. By Edward J. Miller. Annapolis, Md.: Naval Institute Press, 2007. xvi, 323 pp. $32.00 (cloth).

Excursions in Identity: Travel and the Intersection of Place, Gender, and Status in Edo Japan. By Laura Nenzi. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2008. xi, 260 pp. $57.00 (cloth).

Sacred Kōyasan: A Pilgrimage to the Mountain Temple of Saint Kōbō Daishi and the Great Sun Buddha. By Philip L. Nicoloff. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2008. xvii, 392 pp. $89.50 (cloth); $31.95 (paper).

Obsessions with the Sino-Japanese Polarity in Japanese Literature. By Atsuko Sakaki. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2006. ix, 269 pp. $64.00 (cloth).

School of Freedom. By Shishi Bunroku. Translated by Lynne E. Riggs. Ann Arbor: Center for Japanese Studies, University of Michigan, 2006. v, 256 pp. $29.95 (cloth).

War and Faith: Ikkō Ikki in Late Muromachi Japan. By Carol Richmond Tsang. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Asia Center, 2007. x, 315 pp. $39.95 (cloth).

The Imperial Museums of Meiji Japan: Architecture and the Art of the Nation. By Alice Y. Tseng. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2008. x, 285 pp. $60.00 (cloth).

Nippon Modern: Japanese Cinema of the 1920s and 1930s. By Mitsuyo Wada-Marciano. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2008. ix, 200 pp. $50.00 (cloth); $27.00 (paper)

Book Reviews—Korea

Epistolary Korea: Letters in the Communicative Space of the Chosŏn, 1392–1910. By JaHyun Kim Haboush. New York: Columbia University Press, 2009. xiii, 1 pp. $79.50 (cloth); $27.50 (paper).

To Live to Work: Factory Women in Colonial Korea, 1910–1945. By Janice C. H. Kim. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2009. xvi, 252 pp. $55.00 (cloth).

Early Korean Encounters with the United States and Japan: Six Essays on Late Nineteenth-Century Korea. By Lew Young Ick. Seoul: Royal Asiatic Society, Korea Branch, 2008. ix, 249 pp. $30.00 (paper).

Between Dreams and Reality: The Military Examination in Late Chosŏn Korea, 1600–1894. By Eugene Y. Park. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Asia Center, 2007. xiv, 273 pp. $39.95 (cloth).

The Comfort Women: Sexual Violence and Postcolonial Memory in Korea and Japan. By C. Sarah Soh. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 2009. xxviii, 352 pp. $25.00 (paper).

Kimu wa naze sabakareta no ka: Chōsenjin BC kyū senpan no kiseki [Why Was Kim Tried? The Locus of Korean B and C Class War Criminals]. By Utsumi Aiko. Tokyo: Asahi shinbun shuppan, 2008. 382 pp. ¥1500 (paper).

Book Reviews—South Asia

Christian Identity and Dalit Religion in Hindu India, 1868–1947. By Chad M. Bauman. Grand Rapids, Mich.: William B. Eerdmans, 2008. xvi, 1 pp. $40.00 (paper).

Dharma, Disorder and the Political in Ancient India: The Āpaddharmaparvan of the Mahābhārata. Brill Indological Library, Vol. 28. By Adam Bowles. Leiden: Brill, 2007. 430 pp. $156.00 (cloth).

Text and Authority in the Older Upaniṣads. By Signe Cohen. Leiden: Brill, 2008. x, 320 pp. $133.00 (cloth).

The Goddess Lives in Upstate New York: Breaking Convention and Making Home at a North American Hindu Temple. By Corinne G. Dempsey. New York: Oxford University Press, 2006. xiv, 261 pp. $74.00 (cloth); $29.95 (paper).

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