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151. Cover image for 'Research Guide to <em>People’s Daily</em> Editorials, 1949–1975'
Michel Oksenberg and Gail Henderson, Editors
A complete chronological list of every editorial appearing in the People’s Daily (Renmin ribao) from 1949 to 1975
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152. Cover image for 'Shih-shuo Hsin-yü'
A New Account of Tales of the World
Volume: 95
By Liu I-ch’ing; With commentary by Liu Chün; Translated with introduction and notes by Richard B. Mather
A collection of anecdotes, conversations, and remarks concerning historic personalities of 150 to 420 A.D. China.
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Ebook 2017 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Shih-shuo Hsin-yü"
153. Cover image for '“The Sting of Death” and Other Stories'
Shimao Toshio; Translated with an Introduction and Interpretive Comments by Kathryn Sparling
A translation of “The Sting of Death” and other stories by Japanese short fiction writer Shimao Toshio
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Web Open Access Available Read Online
154. Cover image for 'Sukeroku’s Double Identity'
The Dramatic Structure of Edo Kabuki
Barbara E. Thornbury
A study of traditional Edo kabuki through the play Sukeroku.
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155. Cover image for 'Swallows and Settlers'
The Great Migration from North China to Manchuria
Thomas R. Gottschang and Diana Lary
Presents both statistical analysis and the perspectives of individual migrants and their families on one of the largest migrations in the world
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Web Open Access Available Read Online
156. Cover image for 'The Tower of Myriad Mirrors'
A Supplement to Journey to the West
Volume: 1
Tung Yüeh; Translated from the Chinese by Shuen-fu Lin and Larry J. Schulz
Mixing slapstick and satire, Monkey’s enlightenment offers a glimpse into late Ming intellectual history
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Ebook 2012 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "The Tower of Myriad Mirrors"
157. Cover image for 'Transformations of Sensibility'
The Phenomenology of Meiji Literature
Kamei Hideo; Translated, edited, and with an introduction by Michael Bourdaghs
The first English translation of a monumental literary history of Japan
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Web Open Access Available Read Online
158. Cover image for 'The Washing Away of Wrongs'
Forensic Medicine in Thirteenth-Century China
Volume: 1
Sung Tz’u; Translated by Brian E. McKnight
An English translation of the oldest extant book on forensic medicine in the world
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Ebook 2017 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "The Washing Away of Wrongs"
159. Cover image for 'Writing and Renunciation in Medieval Japan'
The Works of the Poet-Priest Kamo no Chomei
Rajyashree Pandey
Challenges the rigid distinction between the religious and literary in medieval Japan
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Web Open Access Available Read Online
160. Cover image for 'Indian Sound Cultures, Indian Sound Citizenship'
Laura Brueck, Jacob Smith, and Neil Verma, editors
The sounds of India are inextricably tied to issues of citizenship, identity, and belonging
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Ebook 2020 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Indian Sound Cultures, Indian Sound Citizenship"
161. Cover image for 'Protohistoric Yamato'
Archaeology of the First Japanese State
Volume: 78
Gina L. Barnes
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Ebook Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Protohistoric Yamato"
162. Cover image for 'The Williams Collection of Far Eastern Ceramics'
Tonnancour Section
Volume: 2
Kamer Aga-Oglu
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Ebook Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "The Williams Collection of Far Eastern Ceramics"
163. Cover image for 'Going to the Countryside'
The Rural in the Modern Chinese Cultural Imagination, 1915-1965
Yu Zhang
Focuses on the cultural practices and representations of “going to the countryside” as a distinctively modern experience in China between 1915 and 1965, bringing the rural back to the central concern of Chinese cultural studies
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Ebook 2020 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Going to the Countryside"
164. Cover image for 'The Truth Machines'
Policing, Violence, and Scientific Interrogations in India
Jinee Lokaneeta
Interrogation as a site of state sanctioned torture and violence
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Ebook 2020 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "The Truth Machines"
165. Cover image for 'Korean Families Yesterday and Today'
Hyunjoon Park and Hyeyoung Woo, Editors
Twelve chapters, portraying diverse aspects of contemporary Korean families and showing how they have come to have their current forms
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Ebook 2020 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Korean Families Yesterday and Today"
166. Cover image for 'The Appearing Demos'
Hong Kong During and After the Umbrella Movement
Laikwan Pang
The Appearing Demos theorizes a city-based democratic project that allows the city to coexist and share power with state sovereignty
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Ebook 2020 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "The Appearing Demos"
167. Cover image for 'Playing in the Shadows'
Fictions of Race and Blackness in Postwar Japanese Literature
Volume: 88
William Bridges
How do encounters with black literature, music, culture, and thinking invite postwar Japanese authors to re- envision the relationship between race and literature in the wake of world war?
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Ebook 2020 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Playing in the Shadows"
168. Cover image for 'China’s Challenges and International Order Transition'
Beyond “Thucydides's Trap”
Edited by Huiyun Feng and Kai He
The world changes China as China changes the world
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Ebook 2020 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "China’s Challenges and International Order Transition"
169. Cover image for 'Lords of the Sea'
Pirates, Violence, and Commerce in Late Medieval Japan
Volume: 76
Peter D. Shapinsky
Revises our understanding of the epic political, economic, and cultural transformations of Japan's late medieval period (ca. 1300–1600) by shifting the conventional land-based analytical framework to one centered on the perspectives of seafarers 
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Ebook 2020 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Lords of the Sea"
170. Cover image for 'Rediscovering Korean Cinema'
Sangjoon Lee, Editor
The first comprehensive volume examining the state, stakes, and future direction of Korean cinema studies.
 
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Ebook 2019 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Rediscovering Korean Cinema"
171. Cover image for 'People's Wars in China, Malaya, and Vietnam'
Marc Opper
The true measure of an insurgency’s success begins after victory
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Web 2019 Open Access Available Read Online
172. Cover image for 'Coeds Ruining the Nation'
Women, Education, and Social Change in Postwar Japanese Media
Volume: 87
Julia C. Bullock
A unique glimpse into the hopes and fears of the Japanese people as coeducation was first introduced in the Occupation period.
 
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Ebook 2019 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Coeds Ruining the Nation"
173. Cover image for 'Resisting Spirits'
Drama Reform and Cultural Transformation in the People's Republic of China
Maggie Greene
Even amidst the Maoist era’s politicized cultural production, culture workers continued to adapt traditional theatre to create bold new statements
 
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Ebook 2019 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Resisting Spirits"
174. Cover image for 'Electoral Reform and the Fate of New Democracies'
Lessons from the Indonesian Case
Sarah Shair-Rosenfield
How elites influenced major electoral reform in the emerging democracy of Indonesia
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Ebook 2019 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Electoral Reform and the Fate of New Democracies"
175. Cover image for 'Uncrossing the Borders'
Performing Chinese in Gendered (Trans)Nationalism
Daphne P. Lei
Traces the phenomenon of gendered border-crossing in Chinese opera, as dramatic theme and powerful political rhetoric
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Ebook 2019 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Uncrossing the Borders"
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