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ISSN: 0021-9118

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Volume 36 - August 1977

Book Reviews—China

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The Catalpa Bow: A Study of Shamanistic Practices in Japan. By Carmen Blacker. London: George Allen & Unwin, 1975. Notes, Select Bibliography, Glossary, Index. $18.75

Book Reviews—China

Childhood in China. Edited By William Kessen. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1975. xvi, 241 pp. Illustrations, Index. $12.50 (cloth), $3.95 (paper)

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Charismatic Bureaucrat: A Political Biography of Matsudaira Sadanobu, 1758–1829. By Herman Ooms. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1975. xiii, 225 pp. Tables, Appendixes, Notes, Glossary, Bibliography, Character List, Index. $10.50

Book Reviews—China

Masks of Fiction in Dream of the Red Chamber. By Lucien Miller. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1975. xiii, 345 pp. $7.95 (cloth); $3.95 (paper). - Archetype and Allegory in The Dream of the Red Chamber. By Andrew H. Plaks. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1976. viii, 269 pp. $15.50

China's Modern Economy in Historical Perspective. Edited By Dwight H. Perkins. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1975. xiv, 344 pp. Tables, Diagrams, Notes, Index. $13.85

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Zen at Daitoku-ji. By Jon Covell and Yamada Sōbin. Tokyo and New York: Kodansha International, 1974. 203 pp. Color Plates, Photos, Appendixes, Index. $29.50

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Chinese Folk Narratives: A Bibliographical Guide. Compiled and Annotated By Nai-Tung Ting and Lee-hsia Hsu Ting. San Francisco: Chinese Materials and Research Aids Service Center, Bibliographical Aids Series 4, 1975. xiii, 68 pp. Author-Title Index. $3.50

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The Way to Nirvana: The Concept of the Nembutsu in Shan-tao's Pure Land Buddhism. By Fujiwara Ryosetsu. Tokyo: Kyoiku Shinchosha, 1974. 223 pp. $15.00

Palace and Politics in Prewar Japan. By David Anson Titus. New York: Columbia University Press, Studies of the East Asian Institute, 1974. x, 357 pp. Bibliography, Index. S20.00

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A Cultural History of India. Edited by A. L. Basham. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1975. xx, 585 pp. Plates, Maps, Notes, Chronological Tables, Further Reading, Index. $19.50

Book Reviews—China

Marco Polo. By Richard Humble. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1975. 232 pp. Notes, Index. $12.95

Book Reviews—Japan

The Roof Tile of Tempyō. By Yasushi Inoué Translated By James T. Araki. Tokyo: University of Tokyo Press, 1976. xvii, 140 pp. $6.95 (Distr.: International Scholarly Book Services)

Poems of a Penisist. By Mutsuo Takahashi, Translated By Hiroaki Sato. Chicago: Chicago Review Press, 1975. xv, 108 pp. Notes. $10.00

The Development of Japanese Business, 1600–1973. By Johannes Hirschmeier and Tsunehiko Yui. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1975. 340 pp. Glossary, Index. $15.00

Book Reviews—China

Shanghai Old-Style Banks (Ch'ien-Chuang), 1800–1935. By Andrea LeeMcElderry. Ann Arbor: Center for Chinese Studies, University of Michigan, 1976. 230 pp. Appendix, Bibliography, Glossary. $3.00

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A Concise History of India. By Francis Watson. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1975. 192 pp. Illustrations, Maps, Select Bibliography, Index. $9.95 - Into India. By John Keay. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1973. xiv, 202 pp. Notes, Select Bibliography, Index. $8.95

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