Book Review—China
Chinese Narrative: Critical and Theoretical Essays. Edited by Andrew H. Plaks. Foreword by Cyril Birch. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1977. xii, 365 pp. List of Contributors, Index. $25.00
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The Poetry of the Early T'ang. By Stephen Owen. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1977. xv, 455 pp. Appendixes, Notes, Index. $20.00.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 168-169
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Artists and Traditions: Uses of the Past in Chinese Culture. Edited by Christian F. Murck. The Art Museum, Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1976. xxi, 230 pp. Illustrations, List of Chinese and Japanese Names and Terms, List of Contributors, Index. $35.00.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 169-171
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Anyang. By Li Chi. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1977. xviii, 304 pp. Map, Color Plates, Figures, Notes, Appendix, Bibliography, Index. $25.00.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 171-173
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Confucianism and Christianity: A Comparative Study. By Julia Ching. Tokyo, New York, & San Francisco: Kodansha International, in cooperation with The Institute of Oriental Religions, Sophia University, Tokyo, 1977. xxvi, 234 pp. Notes, Chronological Table, Selected Bibliography, Index. $12.50.
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Book Review—Japan
Valley of Darkness: The Japanese People and World War Two. By Thomas R.H. Havens. New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 1978. xi, 280 pp. Notes, Bibliography, Illustrations, Index. $9.95.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 175-178
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Ox against the Storm: A Biography of Tanaka Shōzō, Japan's Conservationist Pioneer. By Kenneth Strong. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 1978. 250 pp. Illustrations, Notes, Bibliography. $15.00.
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Pure Land Buddhist Painting. By Jōji Okazaki. Translated and adapted by Elizabeth ten Grotenhuis. Tokyo, New York, and San Francisco: Kodansha International Ltd. and Shibundō (Japanese Arts Library), 1977. 201 pp. 25 Color Plates, 166 Black and White Plates, Glossary, Bibliography, Index. $12.95.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 179-182
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Studies in Kabuki: Its Acting, Music, and Historical Context. By James R. Brandon, William P. Malm, and Donald H. Shively. Hawaii: The University Press of Hawaii, 1978. xv, 183 pp. Notes, Bibliographies, Index, Notes on Authors, 33 plates, 15 musical notations. $6.50 (paper).
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 182-186
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The Legend of Semimaru, Blind Musician of Japan. By Susan Matisoff. New York: Columbia University Press, 1978. xi, 272 pp. Bibliography, Index. $12.00.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 186-188
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Book Review—South Asia
The Outlook Tower: Essays on Urbanization in Memory of Patrick Geddes. Edited by J. V. Ferreira and S.S. Jha. Bombay: Popular Prakashan, 1976. xxxiii, 475 pp. Appendix. Rs. 120.00.
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Political Parties and Democratic Consensus: A Study of Party Organisations in an Indian City. By Thomas Pantham. Delhi: Macmillan Co. of India, 1976. xvi, 215 pp. Tables, Appendixes, Index. Rs. 48.00.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 189-190
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Gokhale: The Indian Moderates and the British Raj. By B.R. Nanda. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1977. xii, 520 pp. Plates, Bibliography, Index. $25.00.
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The Bureaucracy in India: An Historical Analysis of Development up to 1947. By B.B. Misra. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1977. xii, 421 pp. Appendix, Select Bibliography, Index. Rs. 75.00; $13.25.
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The Transfer of Power 1942–47. Volume VI: The Post-War Phase: New Moves by the Labour Government, 1 August 1945–22 March 1946. Volume VII: The Cabinet Mission, 23 March–29 June 1946. Edited by Nicholas Mansergh. London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1976 (Vol. VI) and 1977 (Vol. VII). VI: lxxxvi, 1280 pp. Illustrations, Glossary, Indexes, Map, £30.00. VII: lxxxiii, 1130 pp. Frontispiece, Appendix, Glossary, Indexes, Map, £35.00.
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Love Song of the Dark Lord: Jayadeva's Gitagovinda. Edited and Translated by Barbara Stoler Miller. New York: Columbia University Press (Translations from the Oriental Classics), 1977. xx, 225 pp. Sanskrit Text, Glossary. $ 17.50 (cloth), $3.95 (paper).
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 196-197
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Stone Age Painting in India. By Robert R.R. Brooks and Vishnu S. Wakankar. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1976. xii, 116 pp. Illustrations, Plates, Appendixes, Bibliography, Index. $15.00.
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The Ganges in Myth and History. By Steven G. Darian. Honolulu: University Press of Hawaii, 1978. xvii, 219 pp. Illustrations, Bibliography, Index. $9.95.
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Culture of a Sacred Town: A Sociological Study of Nathdwara. By Rajendra Jindel. Bombay: Popular Prakashan, 1976. xii, 233 pp. Glossary, Plates, Select Bibliography, Index. Rs. 45.00.
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Faith and Knowledge in Early Buddhism: An Analysis of the Contextual Structures of an Arahant-Formula in the Majjhima-Nikāya. By Jan T. Ergardt. Leiden: E.J. Brill (Studies in the History of Religions [Supplements to Numen] XXXVII), 1977. xii, 182 pp. Bibliography, Index. D.Gld. 48.00.
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