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Volume 74 - February 2015

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Book Reviews—Inner Asia

Grains of Gold: Tales of a Cosmopolitan Traveler. By Gendun Chopel. Translated by Thupten Jinpa and Donald S. Lopez Jr. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2014. vi, 473 pp. $45.00 (cloth).

Eighteen Lectures on Dunhuang. By Rong Xinjiang. Translated by Imre Galambos. Leiden: Brill, 2013. xxiv, 547 pp., 4 maps, 18 figures. €180.00/$233.00 (cloth).

Book Reviews—Korea

Assimilating Seoul: Japanese Rule and the Politics of Public Space in Colonial Korea, 1910-1945. By Todd A. Henry. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2014. vii, 299 pp. $49.95 (cloth).

K-Pop: Popular Music, Cultural Amnesia, and Economic Innovation in South Korea. By John Lie. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2014, 248 pp. $65.00 (cloth, ISBN 9780520283114); $34.95 (paper, ISBN 9780520283121), $34.95 (e-book, ISBN 9780520958944).

Book Reviews—Japan

Money, Trains, and Guillotines: Art and Revolution in 1960s Japan. By William Marotti. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2013. xx, 418 pp. $94.95 (cloth); $25.95 (paper).

Book Reviews—Korea

Engraving Virtue: The Printing History of a Premodern Korean Moral Primer. By Young Kyun Oh. Leiden: Brill, 2013. x, 300 pp. €123.00/$136.59 (cloth).

Book Reviews—Inner Asia

A History of Modern Tibet, Volume 3: The Storm Clouds Descend, 1955–1957. By Melvyn C. Goldstein. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2014. xli, 547 pp. $75.00 (cloth).

Book Reviews—Korea

A Family of No Prominence: The Descendants of Pak Tŏkhwa and the Birth of Modern Korea. By Eugene Y. Park. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2014. xx, 239 pp. $60.00 (cloth, ISBN 9780804788762); $60.00 (e-book, ISBN 9780804790864).

Book Reviews—Japan

Japan at Nature's Edge: The Environmental Context of a Global Power. Edited by Ian Jared Miller, Julia Adeney Thomas, and Brett L. Walker. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press. xiv, 322 pp. $65.00 (cloth); $35.00 (paper).

Book Reviews—Korea

Unexpected Alliances: Independent Filmmakers, the State, and the Film Industry in Postauthoritarian South Korea. By Young-a Park. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2014. xx, 224 pp. $39.95 (cloth, ISBN 9780804783613); $39.95 (e-book, ISBN 9780804793476).

Split Screen Korea: Shin Sang-ok and Postwar Cinema. By Steven Chung. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2014. 262 pp. $67.50 (cloth); $22.50 (paper).

Heritage Management in Korea and Japan: The Politics of Antiquity and Identity. By Hyung Il Pai. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2013. 298 pp. $75.00 (cloth); $27.00 (paper).

Eastern Learning and the Heavenly Way: The Tonghak and Ch’ŏndogyo Movements and the Twilight of Korean Independence. By Carl F. Young. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2014. xxiii, 268 pp. $49.00 (cloth, ISBN 9780824838881).

Death, Mourning, and the Afterlife in Korea: From Ancient to Contemporary Times. Edited by Charlotte Horlyck and Michael J. Pettid. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2014. 288 pp. $48.00 (cloth).

Book Reviews—Japan

A History of Japanese Political Thought, 1600–1901. By Watanabe Hiroshi. Translated by David Noble. Tokyo: International House of Japan, 2012. 543 pp. ¥2,858 (cloth).

Book Reviews—Korea

Everyday Life in Joseon-Era Korea: Economy and Society. By The Organization of Korean Historians. Edited by Michael D. Shin. Translated by Edward Park and Michael D. Shin. Leiden: Global Oriental, 2014. xviii, 296 pp. $128.25 (cloth).

DMZ Crossing: Performing Emotional Citizenship Along the Korean Border. By Suk-young Kim. New York: Columbia University Press, 2014. 224 pp. $50.00 (cloth).

Mobile Subjects: Boundaries and Identities in the Modern Korean Diaspora. Edited by Wen-hsin Yeh. Berkeley: Institute of East Asian Studies, University of California, Berkeley, 2013. 231 pp. $25.00 (paper).

Book Reviews—South Asia

Creating a New Medina: State Power, Islam and the Quest for Pakistan in Late Colonial North India. By Venkat Dhulipala. Delhi: Cambridge University Press, 2015. viii, 530 pp. $120.00 (cloth, ISBN 9781107052123); $96.00 (e-book, ISBN 9781316258408).

Book Reviews—Korea

The Han Commanderies in Early Korean History. Edited by Mark E. Byington. Early Korea Project Occasional Series. Cambridge, Mass.: Korea Institute, Harvard University, 2013. x, 360 pp. $50.00 (cloth).

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