Volume 118 - Issue 2 - April 1986
Reviews of Books
Maritime trade and state development in early Southeast Asia By Kenneth R. Hall. pp. xv, 368, 6 figs., 25 photographs, 9 maps. Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press, 1985. US $14.95 (paperback), US $25.00 (library binding).
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Burmese manuscripts Part 2. Compiled by Heinz Braun and Daw Tin Tin Myint, with an introduction by Heinz Bechert. (Verzeichnis der orientalischen Handschriften in Deutschland, Band XXIII, 2.) pp. xvi, 302. Stuttgart, Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden GmbH, 1985. DM 147.
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The Changing of kings; memories of Burma 1937–1949 By Leslie Glass. pp. xiv, 241, 9 pl., 1 map. London, Peter Owen, 1985. £12.50.
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Handschriften aus Indonesien (Bali, Java und Sumatra). Beschrieben von Theodore G. Th. Pigeaud und P. Voorhoeve, hrsg. von Dieter George. (Verzeichnis der orientalischen Handschriften in Deutschland, Band XXVIII, 2) pp. xi, 71, 6 pl. Stuttgart, Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden GmbH, 1985. Dm. 64.
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A grammar of Acehnese, on the basis of a dialect of north Aceh. By Mark Durie. (Verhandelingen van het koninklijk Insituut voor Tall-, Land-en Volkenkunde, 112) pp. xvi, 278. Dordrecht, Holland and Cinnaminson, U.S.A., Foris Publications, 1985. Dfl. 35.
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L'ancienne historiographie d'etat au Vietnam, Tome II. kham dinh viet su thong giam cuong muc. Texte et commentaire du miroir complet de l'histoire Viet établi par ordre impérial (1856–1884), chapitres 36 et 37 (1722–1735). Traduction et notes explicatives par Philippe Langlet. (École Française d'Extrême-Orient, Collection de textes et documents sur l'Indochine, XIV.) pp. vi, 175 + diagram. Paris, École Française d'Extrême-Orient, 1985. - Hoang Le Nhat Thong Chi. Par Ngo Gia Van Phai. Traduction et notes par Phan Thanh-Thuy. (École Française d'Extrême-Orient, Collection de textes et documents sur l'Indochine, XV.) pp. xvi, 238, map. Paris, École Française d'Extrême-Orient, 1985.
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T'ung Shu: the ancient Chinese almanac. Edited and translated by Martin Palmer, with Mak Hin Chung, Kwok Man Ho, and Angela Smith. pp. 240, illus. London, Rider & Co., 1986. £9.95.
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Manichaeism in the later Roman Empire and medieval China. A historical survey. By Samuel N. C. Lieu, with a foreword by Mary Boyce. pp. xviii, 360, 3 maps. Manchester, Manchester University Press, 1985. £35.00.
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Les peintures murales et les manuscripts de Dunhuang. Colloque franco-chinois organisé par la Fondation Singer-Polignac à Paris, les 21, 22 et 23 février 1983. pp. 151, 28 pl., front., plans + errata slips. Paris, Éditions de la Fondation Singer-Polignac, 1984.
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Music from the Tang court. Vol. 1. Transcribed from the original unpublished Sino-Japanese manuscripts together with a survey of relevant historical sources (both Chinese and Japanese) and with editorial comments. Edited by Laurence Picken with Rembrandt Wolpert, Allan Marett, Jonathan Condit, Elizabeth Markham and Yōko Mitani. pp. 82, London, Music Dept., Oxford University Press, 1981. £24.00. - Music from the Tang court. Vols. 2 and 3. A primary study of the original unpublished Sino-Japanese manuscripts together with a survey of relevant historical sources both Chinese and Japanese and a full critical commentary. Edited by Laurence Picken with Rembrandt Wolpert, Allan J. Marett, Jonathan Condit, Elizabeth J. Markham and with Yōko Mitani and Noel J. Nickson. pp. 108, 4 pl.; pp. xiii, 98. Cambridge etc., Cambridge University Press, 1985. £30.00 for each volume.
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The thorny gates of learning in Sung China: a social history of examinations. By John W. Chaffee. (Cambridge Studies in Chinese History, Literature and Institutions) pp. xxii, 279, illus.. maps. Cambridge etc., Cambridge University Press, 1985. £27.50.
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Gunpowder as the fourth power, East and West. First East Asian History of Science Foundation Lecture presented at the University of Hong Kong, 20 October 1983. By Joseph Needham. (Hong Kong University Press, Occasional Papers Series No. 3.) pp. vi, 70, illus. Hong Kong, Hong Kong University Press, 1985. HK $70.00.
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Medicine in China: a history of ideas. By Paul U. Unchuld. (Comparative Studies of Health Systems and Medical Care.) pp. xi, 423. Berkeley etc., University of California Press, 1985. £33.95.
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Christianity in China: early Protectant missionary writings. Edited by Susan Wilson Barnett and John King Fairbank. (Harvard Studies in American Relations, 9.) pp. xiii, 237. Cambridge, Mass., London, Harvard University Press, 1985. £18.50.
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Confucian thought: selfhood as creative transformation. By Tu Wei-ming. (SUNY Series in Philosophy.) pp. xi, 203. Albany, N.Y., State University of New York Press, 1985.
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Revolutionary struggle in Manchuria-Chinese communism and Soviet interest, 1922–1945. By Chong-sik Lee. pp. 366. Berkeley etc., University of California Press, 1983. - One day in China, May 21, 1936. Translated and edited by Sherman Cochran and Andrew C. K. Hsieh, with Janis Cochran. pp. xxx, 290, illus., map. New Heaven & London, Yale University Press, 1983. £9.95.
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Love in mid-winter night: Korean sijo poetry. Translated with an introduction by Chung Chong-wha. (Korean Culture Series.) pp. 128, illus. London etc., KPI, distributed by Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1985. £9.95.
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The Princeton companion to classical Japanese literature. By Earl Miner, Hiroko Odagiri and Robert E. Morrell. pp. xxi, 570, 7 maps. Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 1985. £39.50.
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Principles of classical Japanese literature. Edited and introduced by Earl Miner. pp. xiii, 281. Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 1985. £25.00.
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Brocade by night; ‘Kokin Wakashū’ and the court style in classical Japanese poetry. By Helen Craig McCullough. pp. xiii, 591. Stanford, Calif., Stanford University Press, 1985. £55.00. - Kokin Wakashū: the first imperial anthology of Japanese Poetry. Translated and annotated by Helen Craig McCullough. pp. x, 390. Stanford, Calif., Stanford University Press, 1985. $49.50.
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