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Volume 81 - February 2018

Reviews: East Asia

Aina The Layman (ed. Robert Hegel): Idle Talk under the Bean Arbor: A Seventeenth-Century Chinese Story Collection. xxviii, 288 pp. Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, 2017. £32.50. ISBN 978 0 295 99997 5.

Reviews: South Asia

Susan Verma Mishra and Himanshu Prabha Ray: The Archaeology of Sacred Spaces: The Temple in Western India, 2nd century bce–8th century ce. (Archaeology and Religion in South Asia.) 283 pp. Abingdon: Routledge, 2017. ISBN 978 1 138 67920 7.

Reviews: East Asia

Zhang Yingyu (trans. Christopher Rea and Bruce Rusk): The Book of Swindles: Selections from a Late Ming Collection. (Translations from the Asian Classics.) xxxvi, 226 pp. New York: Columbia University Press, 2017. ISBN 978 0 231 17863 1.

Reviews: South Asia

Robert Elgood: Rajput Arms and Armour: The Rathores and Their Armoury at Jodhpur Fort. 2 volumes. 1,024 pp. New Delhi: Niyogi Books, 2017. £200. ISBN 978 93 85285 70 7.

Reviews: Central Asia

Reviews: East Asia

Zhu Jianqiu 朱鑒秋, Chen Jiarong 陳佳榮, Qian Jiang 錢江 and Tan Guanglian 譚廣濂: Zhongwai jiaotong gu ditu ji 中外交通古地圖集. 14 + 4 + 10 + 335 pp. Shanghai: Zhongxi shuju, 2017. ISBN 978 7 5475 1192 3. 158 RMB.

Reviews: Southeast Asia

Su Lin Lewis: Cities in Motion: Urban Life and Cosmopolitanism in Southeast Asia, 1920–1940. (Asian Connections.) xii, 309 pp. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016. £72. ISBN 978 1 107 10833 2.

Reviews: East Asia

Jonathan Markley: Peace and Peril: Sima Qian's Portrayal of Han-Xiongnu Relations. (Silk Road Studies XIII.) xiii, 302 pp. Turnhout, Belgium: Brepols, 2016. €65. ISBN 978 2 503 53083 3.

Rivi Handler-Spitz: Symptoms of an Unruly Age: Li Zhi and Cultures of Early Modernity. xiii, 239 pp. Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, 2017. ISBN 978 0 295 74150 5.

Yuri Pines: Shang Yang, The Book of Lord Shang: Apologetics of State Power in Early China. (Translations from the Asian Classics.) viii, 351 pp. New York: Columbia University Press, 2017. $60. ISBN 978 0 23117988 1.

Christopher C. Rand: Military Thought in Early China. viii, 233 pp. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 2017. £60.75. ISBN 978 1 438 46516 6.

Barbara Hoster: Konversion zum Christentum in der modernen chinesischen Literatur: Su Xuelins Roman Jixin (Dornenherz, 1929). (Deutsche Ostasienstudien 29.) vi, 322 pp. Gossenberg: OSTASIEN Verlag, 2017. €35.80. ISBN 978 3 946114 30 7.

Patricia Buckley Ebrey and Susan Shih-Shan Huang (eds): Visual and Material Cultures in Middle Period China. (Sinica Leidensia.) xv, 334 pp. Leiden: Brill, 2017. ISBN 978 90 04 34937 7.

Terry Kawashima: Itineraries of Power: Texts and Traversals in Heian and Medieval Japan. (Harvard East Asian Monographs.) xiii, 240 pp. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2016. £31.95. ISBN 978 0 674 97052 6.

Alexander Vovin: Man'yōshū: Book 1. A New English Translation Containing the Original Text, Kana Transliteration, Romanization, Glossing and Commentary. xix, 192 pp. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2017. €99. ISBN 978 9004 34576 8.

Mark Stevenson and Wu Cuncun (eds): Wanton Women in Late-Imperial Chinese Literature: Models, Genres, Subversions and Traditions. (Women and Gender in China Studies.) xii, 213 pp. Leiden: Brill, 2017. ISBN 978 90 04 33915 6.

Hyunjoon Shin and Seung-Ah Lee (eds): Made in Korea: Studies in Popular Music. (Routledge Global Popular Music Series.) xiii, 247 pp. New York: Routledge, 2017. ISBN 978 1 138 79303 3.

Ashley Eva Millar: A Singular Case: Debating China's Political Economy in the European Enlightenment. (McGill-Queen's Studies in the History of Ideas.) xii, 263 pp. Montreal and Kingston: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2017. $28.65. ISBN 978 0 7735 4918 0.

Kathlene Baldanza: Ming China and Vietnam: Negotiating Borders in Early Modern Asia. (Studies of the Weatherhead East Asia Institute, Columbia University.) xii, 235 pp. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016. ISBN 978 1 107 12424 0.

Reviews: Southeast Asia

John N. Miksic and Geok Yian Goh: Ancient Southeast Asia. (Routledge World Archaeology.) xxii, 631 pp. London and New York: Routledge, 2017. ISBN 978 0415 73554 4.

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