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A Woman's Weapon: Spirit Possession in the The Tale of Genji. By Doris G. Bargen. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1997. xx, 379 pp. $24.95 (paper).
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Asia in Japan's Embrace: Building a Regional Production Alliance. By Walter Hatch and Kozo Yamamura. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996. xv, 281 pp. $69.95.
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Creating Socialist Women in Japan: Gender, Labour, and Activism, 1900–1937. By Vera Mackie. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1996. x, 252 pp. $54.95.
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Modern Japanese Society 1868–1994. By Ann Waswo New York: Oxford University Press, 1996. 179 pp. $14.95.
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Body Projects in Japanese Childcare: Culture, Organization and Emotions in a Preschool. By Eyal Ben-Ari. Richmond, Surrey: Curzon Press, 1997. x, 166 pp. $48.00 (cloth).
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Sourcebook of Korean Civilization, I: From Early Times to the Sixteenth Century. Edited by Peter H. Lee New York: Columbia University Press, 1993. xxv, 722 pp. $49.50(cloth). - Sourcebook of Korean Civilization, II: From the Seventeenth Century to the Modern Period. Edited by Peter H. Lee New York: Columbia University Press, 1996. xiii, 544 pp. $49.50(cloth). - Sources of Korean Tradition, I: From Early Times Through the Sixteenth Century. Edited by Peter H. Lee and William Theodore deBary New York: Columbia University Press, 1997. xv, 405 pp. $49.50(cloth); $22.50 (paper).
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Rediscovering Lafcadio Hearn: Japanese Legends Life and Culture. Edited by Sukehiro Hirakawa. Folkestone, Kent, UK: Global Books Ltd., 1997. ix, 284 pp. £16.50.
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The Films of Akira Kurosawa. Third Edition. By Donald Richie. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1996. 271 pp. $24.95.
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The Confusion Era: Art and Culture in Japan During the Allied Occupation, 1945–52. Edited by Mark Sandler. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1998. Published with the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution. 112 pp. $19.95.
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North Koreans in Japan: Language, Ideology, and Identity. By Sonia Ryang. Boulder, Colo. and Oxford: Westview Press, 1997. xix, 248 pp. $69.00(cloth); $21.00 (paper).
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Hiroshima in History and Memory. Edited by Michael J. Hogan. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1996. 238 pp. $54.95 (cloth); $17.95 (paper).
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Japanese Lessons: A Year in a Japanese School Through the Eyes of an American Anthropologist. By Gail R. Benjamin. New York: New York University Press, 1997. 262 pp. $24.95.
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Prehistoric Japan: New Perspectives on Insular East Asia. By Keiji Imamura. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1996. x, 246 pp. $49.00 (cloth); $24.95 (paper).
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A Field of One's Own: Gender and Land Rights in South Asia. By Bina Agarwal. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994. xxii, 570 pp. $79.95(cloth); $35.95 (paper).
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The Collected Works of Shinran. By Shinran. Translated, with introductions, glossaries, and reading aids, by Dennis Hirota (Head Translator), Hisao Inagaki, Michio Tokunaga, and Ryushin Uryuzu. Kyoto: Jodo Shinshu Hongwanji-ha, 1997. Volume I: The Writings, 704 pp. Volume II: Introductions, Glossaries, and Reading Aids. $40.00.
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Unforgotten Dreams: Poems by the Zen Monk Shōtetsu. Edited and translated by Steven D. Carter. New York: Columbia University Press, 1997. xxx, 232 pp. $49.00 (cloth); $16.50 (paper).
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The Making of an Enterprise: The Society of Jesus in Portugal, Its Empire, and Beyond, 1540–1750. By Dauril Alden. Stanford: Standford University Press, 1996. xxxviii, 707 pp. $75.00(cloth); (paper).
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The comfort women: colonialism, war, and sex. Special issue of positions: east asia cultures critique 5:1. Edited by Chungmoo Choi. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 1997. xiv, 323 pp. $12.00.
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Avatars of Vengeance: Japanese Drama and the Soga Literary Tradition. By Laurence R. Kominz. Ann Arbor: Center for Japanese Studies, The University of Michigan, 1995. xiii, 282 pp. $42.95 (cloth).
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Traces of Dreams: Landscape, Cultural Memory, and the Poetry of Bashō. By Haruo Shirane. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1998. xii, 381 pp. $55.00 (cloth); $19.95 (paper).
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