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John S. Major: Heaven and earth in Early Han thought: chapters three, four, and five of the Huainanzi. xvi, 388 pp. Albany NY: State University of New York Press, 1993. $24.95.
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John E. WillsJr.: Mountain of Fame: portraits in Chinese history. xxii, 403 pp. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1994. $24.95.
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Roderick Whitfield (ed.): The problem of meaning in Early Chinese ritual bronzes. (Colloquies on Art & Archaeology in Asia, no. 15.) 176 pp. London: Percival David Foundation, School of Oriental and African Studies, London, 1993. £18.
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Lisa Raphals: Knowing words: wisdom and cunning in the classical traditions of China and Greece. (Myth and Poetics.) xviii, 273 pp. Ithaca, NY and London: Cornell University Press, 1992. $43.95.
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Donald B. Wagner: Iron and steel in ancient China. (Handbuch der Orientalistik v. Abt., 9. Bd.) xvi, 573 pp. Leiden, New York and Köln: E. J. Brill, 1993. Guilders 320, $183.
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Livia Kohn (ed.): The Taoist experience: an anthology. (SUNY series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture.) viii, 391 pp. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1993. $16.95.
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Jessica Rawson: Western Zhou ritual bronzes from the Arthur M. Sackler collections. Vol. IIA: Ancient Chinese bronzes in the Arthur M. Sackler collections. Vol. IIB: Catalogue. 208; 209–776 pp. Washington D.C.: Arthur M. Sackler Foundation and Cambridge, Mass: Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University, 1990. (Distributed by Harvard University Press, $200 set.)
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Pa Chou: A study of the Twenty-two dialogues on Mahāyāna Buddhism/Ta-sheng erh-shih-erh wen chih yen-chiu. pp. 8, 312. Taipei: Tung-ch'u ch'u-pan-she, 1993.
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Thomas B. Stephens: Order and discipline in China: the Shanghai Mixed Court 1911–27. (University of Washington, School of Law, Asian Law Series, no. 9.) XV, 159 pp. Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, 1992. $40.
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Nat Brandt: Massacre in Shansi. xxiv, 336 pp. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 1994. $29.95.
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Kym Anderson (ed.) New silk roads: East Asia and world textile markets. (Trade and Development series.) 245 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1992. £35, $49.95.
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Carolyn Anne Morley (tr.): Transformations, miracles, and mischief: the mountain priest plays of kyōgen. (Cornell East Asia Series, no. 62.) xi, 229 pp. Ithaca: Cornell East Asia Program, 1993. $12.
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Christine M. E. Guth: Art, tea and industry: Masuda Takashi and the Mitsui Circle, xiii, 231 pp., 6 [col.] plates. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1993. $29.95.
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Liza Dalby: Kimono: fashioning culture, xi, 384 pp. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1993. £25, $30.
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Luh Ketut Suryani and Gordon D. Jensen: Trance and possession in Bali: a window on Western multiple personality, possession disorder, and suicide, xvi, 264 pp. Kuala Lumpur, etc.: Oxford University Press, 1993. £19.50.
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Mary Margaret Steedly: Hanging without a rope: narrative experience in colonial and postcolonial Karoland. xvi, 306 pp. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1993. $49.50 (paper $16.95).
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Robert Van Niel: Java under the Cultivation System: collected writings. (Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde, no. 150.) [V], 244 pp. Leiden: KITLV Press, 1992. Guilders 40, $26.
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Claudine Salmon (ed.): Le moment ‘sino-malais’ de la littérature indonésienne. (Cahier d'Archipel, 19.) vi, 184 pp. Paris: Association Archipel, 1992. Fr. 120.
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Edwin L. Ferdon: Early observations of Marquesan culture, 1595–1813. XV, 185 pp. Tucson and London: University of Arizona Press, 1993. $40.
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J. C. Russell and N. C. Pollock. New from Masasi. (Veroffenlich-ungen der Institut für Afrikanistik und Ägyptologie der Universität Wien, Nr. 62; Beiträge zur Afrikanistik, Bd. 45.) 164 pp. Wien: Afro-Pub, 1993. ÖS 60.
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