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Volume 59 - Issue 3 - August 2000

Book Reviews—Japan

Remembering Aizu: The Testament of Shiba Gorō. Edited by Ishimitsu Mahito. Translated, with introduction and notes by Teruko Craig. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1999. 158 pp. $19.95.

Kaempfer's Japan: Tokugawa Culture Observed. By Engelbert Kaempfer. Edited, translated, and annotated by Beatrice M. Bodart-Bailey. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1999. xiv, 545 pp. $34.95.

Trans-Pacific Racisms and the U.S. Occupation of Japan. By Yukiko Koshiro. New York: Columbia University Press, 1999. x, 295 pp. $18.50.

Disparaged Success. By Ikuo Kume. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press. 1998. xii, 242 pp. $16.95.

The American Occupation of Japan and Okinawa: Literature and Memory. By Michael S. Molasky. London and New York: Routledge, 1999. xii, 244 pp. $55.00.

Modern Masters of Kyoto: The Transformation of Japanese Painting Traditions—Nihonga from the Griffith and Patricia Way Collection. By Michiyo Morioka and Paul Berry. Seattle: Seattle Art Museum/University of Washington Press, 1999. 333 pp. $50.00.

Takarazuka: Sexual Politics and Popular Culture in Modern Japan. By Jennifer Robertson. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1998. xvi, 278 pp. $40.00 (cloth); $15.95 (paper).

Women of the Sacred Groves, Divine Priestesses of Okinawa. By Susan Sered. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999. $55.00 (cloth); $19.95 (paper).

Mirror: The Fiction and Essays of Kōda Aya. By Ann Sherif. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1999. 224 pp. $42.00 (cloth); $16.95 (paper).

Great Mirrors Shattered: Homosexuality, Orientalism, and Japan. By John Whittier Treat. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999. xi, 241 pp. $27.50.

The Russo-Japanese War in Cultural Perspective, 1904–05. Edited by David Wells and Sandra Wilson. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1999. xiii, 213 pp. $59.95.

Book Reviews—South Asia

Asian Children at Home and at School: An Ethnographic Study. By Ghazala Bhatti. New York: Routledge, 1999. xii, 292 pp. $75.00 (cloth); $24.99 (paper).

The Sanskrit Epics. By John Brockington. Handbuch der Orientalistic (Handbook of Oriental Studies). Zweite Abtellung, Indien, Band 12. Series Editor J. Bronkhorst. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1998. x, 596 pp. $183.50.

The Frail Hero and Virile History: Gender and the Politics of Culture in Colonial Bengal. By Indira Chowdhury. SOAS Studies on South Asia. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1998. xiii, 193 pp. $22.95 (cloth).

Temple Architecture and Sculpture of the Nolambas: Ninth—Tenth Centuries. By Andrew L. Cohen. Delhi: Manohar, 1998. 151 pp. $26.00 (cloth).

Gender and Genre in the Folklore of Middle India. By Joyce Burkhalter Flueckiger. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1996. xiii, 351 pp. $19.95 (paper).

Hadhrami Traders, Scholars, and Statesmen in the Indian Ocean, 1750s—1960s. Edited by U. Freitag and W. G. Clarence-Smith. Leiden: Brill, 1997. x, 392 pp. $116.00 (cloth).

Quest for Power: Oppositional Movements and Post-Congress Politics in Uttar Pradesh. By Zoya Hasan. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1998. ix, 280 pp. $24.94 (cloth).

The Sauptikaparvan of the Mahābhārata: The Massacre at Night. Translated with an introduction and notes by W. J. Johnson. Oxford World Classics. New York: Oxford University Press, 1998. xlvii, 140 pp: $10.95 (paper).

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