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Volume 71 - Issue 2 - May 2012

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Book Reviews—China

The Heart of Ma Yuan: The Search for a Southern Song Aesthetic. By Richard Edwards. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2011. xxxiii, 340 pp., 67 pl. $55.00 (cloth).

The Inner Quarters and Beyond: Women Writers from Ming through Qing. Edited by Grace S. Fong and Ellen Widmer. Leiden: Brill, 2010. xiv, 431 pp. $185.00 (cloth).

Labor, Class Formation, and China's Informationalized Policy of Economic Development. By Yu Hong. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2011. 313 pp. $80.00 (cloth).

The Gender of Memory: Rural Women and China's Collective Past. By Gail Hershatter. Berkeley; Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2011. xiv, 455 pp. $49.95 (cloth).

The Great Urban Transformation: Politics of Land and Property in China. By You-tien Hsing. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010. xiv, 258 pp. $80.00 (cloth); $40.00 (paper).

Contemporary Chinese Fiction by Su Tong and Yu Hua: Coming of Age in Troubled Times. By Hua Li. Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2011, ix, 227 pp. $123.00 (cloth).

Eating Bitterness: New Perspectives on China's Great Leap Forward and Famine. Edited by Kimberley Ens Manning and Felix Wemheuer. Vancouver: UBC Press, 2011. viii, 321 pp. $90.00 (cloth).

“Dividing the Realm in Order to Govern”: The Spatial Organization of the Song State (960–1276 CE). By Ruth Mostern. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Asia Center, 2011. xx, 370 pp. $49.95 (cloth).

The Political Philosophy of Zhang Taiyan: The Resistance of Consciousness. By Viren Murthy. Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2011. viii, 266 pp. $144.00 (cloth).

Worldly Stage: Theatricality in Seventeenth-Century China. By Sophie Volpp. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Asia Center, 2011. xi, 371 pp. $44.93 (cloth).

Ming Erotic Novellas: Genre, Consumption, and Religiosity in Cultural Practice. By Richard G. Wang. Hong Kong: Chinese University Press, 2011. xiv, 319 pp. $50.00 (cloth).

Poverty Reduction and Sustainable Development in Rural China. Edited by Zheng Yisheng. Leiden: Brill, 2011. vii, 357 pp. $185.00 (cloth).

Book Reviews—Inner Asia

The Mongols and the Armenians (1220–1335). By Bayarsaikhan Dashdondog. Leiden: Brill, 2011. xii, 267 pp. $132.00 (cloth).

Book Reviews—Japan

Bringing Zen Home: The Healing Heart of Japanese Women's Rituals. ByPaula Kane Robinson Arai. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 2011. xii, 261 pp. $52.00 (cloth).

Economic Thought in Early Modern Japan. Vol.1, Monies, Markets, and Finance in East Asia. Edited by Bettina Gramlich-Oka and Gregory Smits. Leiden: Brill, 2010. xxii, 298 pp. $154.00 (cloth).

Ambiguous Bodies: Reading the Grotesque in Japanese Setsuwa Tales. By Michelle Osterfield Li. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2009. xii, 319 pp. $60.00 (cloth).

War and Conscience in Japan: Nambara Shigeru and the Asia-Pacific War. Edited and translated by Richard H. Minear. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2011. xii, 215 pp. $ 65.00 (cloth).

The Cambridge Companion to Modern Japanese Culture. Edited by Yoshio Sugimoto. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009. xv, 413 pp. $95.00 (cloth); $29.99 (paper).

Book Reviews—Korea

Primitive Selves: Koreana in the Japanese Colonial Gaze, 1910–1945. By E. Taylor Atkins. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2010. 280 pp. $51.72 (cloth); $20.76 (paper).

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