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1. Cover image for 'Banner Legacy'
Banner Legacy
The Rise of the Fengtian Local Elite at the End of the Qing
Volume: 100
Yoshiki Enatsu
A new study sheds light on a central institution of the Qing dynasty
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1. Cover image for 'Banner Legacy'
Banner Legacy
The Rise of the Fengtian Local Elite at the End of the Qing
Volume: 100
Yoshiki Enatsu
A new study sheds light on a central institution of the Qing dynasty
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Shih-shuo Hsin-yu
A New Account of Tales of the World, Second Edition
Volume: 95
Liu I-ch'ing
A collection of anecdotes, conversations, and remarks concerning historic personalities of 150 to 420 A.D. China.
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2. Cover image for 'Shih-shuo Hsin-yu'
Shih-shuo Hsin-yu
A New Account of Tales of the World, Second Edition
Volume: 95
Liu I-ch'ing
A collection of anecdotes, conversations, and remarks concerning historic personalities of 150 to 420 A.D. China.
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2. Cover image for 'Shih-shuo Hsin-yu'
Shih-shuo Hsin-yu
A New Account of Tales of the World, Second Edition
Volume: 95
Liu I-ch'ing
A collection of anecdotes, conversations, and remarks concerning historic personalities of 150 to 420 A.D. China.
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China and the West
Music, Representation, and Reception
Hon-Lun Yang and Michael Saffle, editors
A groundbreaking interdisciplinary volume exploring the phenomenon of the “Westernization” of contemporary Chinese music 
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China and the West
Music, Representation, and Reception
Hon-Lun Yang and Michael Saffle, editors
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China and the West
Music, Representation, and Reception
Hon-Lun Yang and Michael Saffle, editors
A groundbreaking interdisciplinary volume exploring the phenomenon of the “Westernization” of contemporary Chinese music 
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The Return of Ideology
The Search for Regime Identities in Postcommunist Russia and China
Cheng Chen
As Russia and China leave communism behind, they struggle to forge a new political ideology for a new era
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The Return of Ideology
The Search for Regime Identities in Postcommunist Russia and China
Cheng Chen
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The Avant-Garde and the Popular in Modern China
Tian Han and the Intersection of Performance and Politics
Liang Luo
Provides a new perspective on the Chinese avant-garde through the figure of artist and activist Tian Han
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The Avant-Garde and the Popular in Modern China
Tian Han and the Intersection of Performance and Politics
Liang Luo
Provides a new perspective on the Chinese avant-garde through the figure of artist and activist Tian Han
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The Avant-Garde and the Popular in Modern China
Tian Han and the Intersection of Performance and Politics
Liang Luo
Provides a new perspective on the Chinese avant-garde through the figure of artist and activist Tian Han
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6. Cover image for 'The Chinese Garden as Lyric Enclave'
The Chinese Garden as Lyric Enclave
The Story of the Stone
Volume: 93
Chi Xiao

In this exploration of what has been called China’s greatest novel, The Story of the Stone, Xiao Chi highlights the roles of the garden, both fictional and real, to dramatize the cultural crisis of the literati in the late imperial period

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Peony Pavilion Onstage
Four Centuries in the Career of a Chinese Drama
Volume: 88
Catherine C. Swatek
This book explores responses to The Peony Pavilion (Mudan ting) by Tang Xianzu from three segments of this classic play’s public – literati playwrights, professional performers of Kun opera, and quite recently, directors and audiences outside China.
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Salt and State
An Annotated Translation of the Songshi Salt Monopoly Treatise
Volume: 99
Cecilia Lee-fang Chien
A valuable storehouse of information and the first translation of the work into English
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9. Cover image for 'Classifying the Zhuangzi Chapters'
Classifying the Zhuangzi Chapters
Volume: 65
Liu Xiaogan
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10. Cover image for 'The Dianshizhai Pictorial'
The Dianshizhai Pictorial
Shanghai Urban Life, 1884-1898
Volume: 98
Ye Xiaoqing
A fascinating record of the new urban popular culture that emerged in Shanghai's foreign settlements at the end of the nineteenth century
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The Dianshizhai Pictorial
Shanghai Urban Life, 1884-1898
Volume: 98
Ye Xiaoqing
A fascinating record of the new urban popular culture that emerged in Shanghai's foreign settlements at the end of the nineteenth century
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11. Cover image for 'China's Revolutions and Intergenerational Relations'
China's Revolutions and Intergenerational Relations
Volume: 96
Martin K. Whyte, Editor
New research dispels conventional wisdom regarding the effect of social upheaval on traditional family patterns
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12. Cover image for 'Study Guide to China: Adapting the Past, Confronting the Future'
Study Guide to China: Adapting the Past, Confronting the Future
Thomas Buoye
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China
Adapting the Past, Confronting the Future
Thomas Buoye, Kirk Denton, Bruce Dickson, Barry Naughton, and Martin K. Whyte, Editors
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China
Adapting the Past, Confronting the Future
Thomas Buoye, Kirk Denton, Bruce Dickson, Barry Naughton, and Martin K. Whyte, Editors
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Defining Modernity
Guomindang Rhetorics of a New China, 1920-1970
Volume: 97
Terry Bodenhorn, Editor
Employs a close analysis of cultural, ideational, and symbolic practices in a reappraisal of Guomindang history.
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15. Cover image for 'Exiles at Home'
Exiles at Home
Stories by Ch'en Ying-chen
Volume: 7
Ch'en Ying-chen
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16. Cover image for 'Art & Aesthetics in Chinese Popular Prints'
Art & Aesthetics in Chinese Popular Prints
Selections from the Muban Foundation Collection
Volume: 94
Ellen Johnston Laing
Explores the artistic and aesthetic bases of popular Chinese woodblock prints
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17. Cover image for 'Geographical Sources of Ming-Qing History, Second Edition'
Geographical Sources of Ming-Qing History, Second Edition
Volume: 58
Timothy Brook
An essential bibliographical tool for researchers of Chinese social, cultural, and religious history.
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Geographical Sources of Ming-Qing History, Second Edition
Volume: 58
Timothy Brook
An essential bibliographical tool for researchers of Chinese social, cultural, and religious history.
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18. Cover image for 'Screening China'
Screening China
Critical Interventions, Cinematic Reconfigurations, and the Transnational Imaginary in Contemporary Chinese Cinema
Volume: 92
Yingjin Zhang
The most comprehensive book to date on the relevant issues in Chinese film studies
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Screening China
Critical Interventions, Cinematic Reconfigurations, and the Transnational Imaginary in Contemporary Chinese Cinema
Volume: 92
Zhang Yingjin
The most comprehensive book to date on the relevant issues in Chinese film studies
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19. Cover image for 'Radicalism and Its Demise'
Radicalism and Its Demise
The Chinese Nationalist Party, Factionalism, and Local Elites in Jiangsu Province, 1924-1931
Volume: 90
Bradley K. Geisert
The portrait of a rural political milieu in Nationalist China
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20. Cover image for 'The Concept of Man in Early China'
The Concept of Man in Early China
Volume: 6
Donald J. Munro
A classic study of Chinese philosophy
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Christianity in Rural China
Conflict and Accommodation in Jiangxi Province, 1860-1900
Volume: 91
Alan R. Sweeten
A new look at Catholics in Jiangxi communities at the end of the Qing
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22. Cover image for 'The Chinese Calculus of Deterrence'
The Chinese Calculus of Deterrence
India and Indochina
Volume: 4
Allen S. Whiting
An international relations classic that reveals the nature of Chinese foreign policy in the late-Maoist years
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Pan Chao
Foremost Woman Scholar of China
Volume: 5
Nancy Lee Swann
A pioneering work of scholarship on an early Chinese woman scholar
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24. Cover image for 'Getting Around in Chinese'
Getting Around in Chinese
Chinese Skits for Beginners
Hilda Tao
Promotes practical use of language skills in everyday settings
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25. Cover image for 'The Tower of Myriad Mirrors'
The Tower of Myriad Mirrors
Volume: 1
Tung Yueh
Mixing slapstick and satire, Monkey's enlightenment offers a glimpse into late Ming intellectual history
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The Tower of Myriad Mirrors
A Supplement to Journey to the West
Volume: 1
In this, his only novel, author Tung Yüeh (1620-1686), a Zen master, poet, and eccentric Confucian, Taoist and I Ching scholar, picks up the slapstick of the original tale of Journey to the West and overlays it with Buddhist theory of dream and desire and bitter satire of the Ming Government’s capitulation to the Manchus.
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