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Volume 45 - Issue 4 - August 1986

Book Reviews—China and Inner Asia

Defending China. By Gerald Segal. London: Oxford University Press, 1985. viii, 264 pp. Maps, Notes, Index. $24.95.

The Memory Palace of Matteo Ricci. By Jonathan D. Spence. New York: Viking Penguin, 1984. New York: Elisabeth Sifton/Penguin, 1985. xv, 350 pp. Maps, Chronology, Notes, Bibliography, Index. $7.95 (paper).

The Journey to the West. Vols. 1, 2, 3, and 4. Translated and edited by Anthony C. Yu. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1977–1983. N.p.

Book Reviews—Japan

The Diary of Kido Takayoshi. Vol. 2: 1871–1874. Translated by Sidney DeVere Brown and Akiko Hirota. Tokyo: University of Tokyo Press, 1985. xxxix, 449 pp. Index. $47.50 (Distributed by Columbia University Press.)

Japan Today. By Roger Buckley. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1985. xii, 139 pp. Map, Appendix, Bibliography, Index. $24.95 (cloth); $7.95 (paper).

The Local Politics of Kyoto. By Teruo Gotoda. Berkeley: University of California, Institute of East Asian Studies, Center for Japanese Studies, 1985. (Japan Research Monograph 7.) xii, 161 pp. Glossary, Notes, Bibliography, Index. $15 (paper).

Bungaku ni okeru “mukōgawa” [The “Other Side” in Literature]. Edited by Kokubungaku Kenkyū Shiryōkan (National Institute of Japanese Literature). Tokyo: Meiji Shoin, 1985. 295 pp. Notes. ¥2,800.

Dōgen Studies. Edited by William R. LaFleur. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1985. (Studies in East Asian Buddhism, no. 2.) iv, 165 pp. Notes, List of Contributors, Glossary of Chinese and Japanese Terms. $19 (paper).

Woman in the Crested Kimono: The Life of Shibue Io and Her Family, Drawn from Mori Ōgai's “Shibue Chūsai.” By Edwin McClellan. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1985. xiii, 192 pp. Map, Notes, Bibliography, Index. $15.95.

Principles of Classical Japanese Literature. Edited by Earl Miner. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1985. xii, 281 pp. The Authors and the Translators; Japanese Names, Terms, and a Historical Table; Index. $30.

Ōkubo Diary: Portrait of a Japanese Valley. By Brian Moeran. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1985. xii, 257 pp. Sources of Quotations and Allusions. $28.50.

Neurolinguistic Aspects of the Japanese Writing System. By Michel Paradis, Hiroko Hagiwara, and Nancy Hildebrandt. Foreword by John C. Marshall. Orlando, Fla.: Academic Press, 1985. xvi, 222 pp. Glossary, References, Author Index, Subject Index. N.p.

Japanese Women's Language. By Janet S. Shibamoto. Orlando, Fla.: Academic Press, 1985. vii, 190 pp. Tables, Charts, Notes, Appendix, References, Index. $32.

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Book Reviews—China and Inner Asia

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