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Chinese and Japanese Studies in Holland

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 March 2011

Robert I. Crane

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The Journal of Asian Studies , Volume 17 , Issue 2 , February 1958 , pp. 355 - 360
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Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1958

References

1 A survey of this matter was given in a paper, read by the late J. J. L. Duyvendak before a joint meeting of the Anglo-Netherlands Society and the China Society in London on March 20, 1950; the text was printed by the China Society in 1950 under the title Holland's Contribution to Chinese Studies.

2 For the 17th-18th centuries, see Duyvendak, , “Early Chinese Studies in Holland,” in TP, XXXII (1936), 293–344Google Scholar, and his earlier Les Uudes hollando-chinoises au XVIIième et au XVIIIième siècle (Leiden, 1931).

3 See Duyvendak, , “The Last Dutch Embassy to the Chinese Court,” in TP, XXXIV (1939), 1–137Google Scholar, with addenda in TP, XXXIV, 223–227, and TP, XXXV (1940), 329–353.

4 See Boxer, C. R., Jan Compagnie in Japan (The Hague, 1936), pp. 134–166Google Scholar, which contains a list of his published works and his MSS. Concerning his leading role in the Dutch embassy of 1794–95, see Duyvendak's articles (n. 3) and Boxer, “Isaac Titsingh's Embassy to the Court of Ch'ien-lung (1794–1795),” in T'ien-hsia Monthly, VIII (Shanghai, 1939), 9–33.

5 See Siebold, W., Ein Deutscher gewinnt Japans Herz, Lebensroman des Japanforschers P. F. von Siebold (Leipzig, 1943), where other biographical literature is mentioned in the bibliography on pp. 306–307Google Scholar.

6 See the Dutch obituary notice by Kern, H., “Levensbericht van J. J. Hoffmann,” in the Jaarboek der Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen (Amsterdam, 1878)Google Scholar; and G. Schlegel in The Athenaeum of Feb. 9, 1878.

7 Francken, J. J. C. and de Grijs, C. F. M., Chinese-Dutch Dictionary of the Emoi Dialect (Batavia, 1882)Google Scholar.

8 de St. Aulaire, R. J. and Groeneveldt, W. P., A Manual of Chinese Running Handwriting (Amsterdam, 1861)Google Scholar; Groeneveldt, Notes on the Malay Archipelago and Malacca (1877); De Nederlanders in China (The Hague, 1898).

9 For an extensive and excellent survey of his life and work see the obituary notice published by Demiéville, P. in TP, XLIII (1954), 1–22, to which a complete bibliography has been added (22–33)Google Scholar.

10 See Ma Huan Reexamined (Amsterdam, 1933)Google Scholar, and his article in TP, XXXIV (1938), 230–237 and 341–412, XXXV (1939), 215–218, and in Monumenta cartographica Africae et Aegypti, IV, No. 4 (Leiden, 1939)Google Scholar.

11 There are his translations into Dutch (1942, rev. ed. 1950), English (London, 1954), and French (Paris, 1953).

12 For a survey of his life and works see the obituary notice and bibliography written by Duyvendak in TP, XXVII (1930), 451–154.

13 As shown by his Etymological Vocabulary of Japanese, Korean and Ainu (Part I), Monumenta Nipponica Monographs No. 16 (Tokyo, 1956)Google Scholar.

14 See his A Study of the Ise-monogatari with the Text According to the Den-Teika-hippon and an Annotated Translation, 2 vols. (Leiden, 1957)Google Scholar.

15 See his article on Kim Yu-sin in Orient Extremus, I (1954), 29–70, and II (1955), 210–236.

16 See his Remnants of Han Law, Sinica Leidensia No. IX, I (Leiden, 1955). His study, “Han-time Documents; a Survey of Recent Studies Occasioned by the Finding of Han-time Documents in Central Asia,” TP, XLV, Nos. 1–2 (1957), is partly devoted to a critical discussion of the pages dealing with Han documents in Henri Maspero's posthumous Les documents chinois de la troisieme expedition de Sir Aurel Stein en Asie Centrale (London, 1953)Google Scholar.

17 Po Hu T'ung: The Comprehensive Discussions in the White Tiger Hall, Sinica Leidensia, No. VI, I (Leiden, 1949), II (1952)Google Scholar.

18 An Outline of Modern Chinese Family Law (Peking, 1939)Google Scholar; Interpretations of the Supreme Court at Peking (Batavia, 1949)Google Scholar; De regel nullum crimen sine lege en het Chinese recht (inaugural lecture, Leiden, 1951)Google Scholar; Aantekeningen omtrent intergentiel huwelijksrecht in China [Notes on International Marriage Law in China[ (Leiden, 1952)Google Scholar, to appear in a revised French version in the forthcoming L'étranger, to be published as Vols. IX-X of the Recueils de la Société Jean Bodin at Brussels; Conservatism in Modern Chinese Family Law (Leiden, 1956)Google Scholar.

19 Cinq chapilres de la Prasannapadā (Leiden, 1949)Google Scholar, including Tibetan text and annotated translation of Chaps. 18–22; also a considerable number of book reviews in TP.

20 Inter alia in Festschrift Fr. Hirth (Berlin, 1920), pp. 142–170Google Scholar; in Ada Orientalia, V (1927), 197–237, VII (1929), 293–304. His Erklärendes Wörterbuch zum Chinesischen Bud-dhismus began to be published at Leiden in 1951.

21 The Structural Principles oj the Chinese Language . . . trans, by 0. Versichel, in 2 vols. (Peking 1932,1937). Several articles in TP, inter alia on “Le mot-particule tché in XXXVI (1942), 181–400.

22 Vol. I (1929) to Vol. IX (1956) to date.

23 His main works are: Urvaśī, a Drama of Kālidāsa (1932); Hayagrīva the Mantrāyanic Aspect of Horse-Cult in China and Japan (1935); Mi Fu on Inkstones (1938); The Lore of the Chinese Lute (1940); Hsi K'ang ana his Poetical Essay on the Lute (1941); Shukai-hen (a description of life in the Chinese Factory in Nagasaki during the Ch'ien-lung period, trans, from the original Chinese into Japanese, with Japanese introd. and notes) (1941); Tung-kao ch'an-shih chi-kan (The Ch'an Master Tung-kao, A Loyal Monk of the End of the Ming Period) (in Chinese) (1944); Dee Goong An: Three Murder Cases Solved By Judge Dee: An Old Chinese Detective Novel Translated from the Original Chinese with an Introduction and Notes (1949); Ch'un Meng So Yen: Trifling Tale of a Spring Dream: A Ming Erotic Story (1950); “The ‘Mango Trick’ in China, An Essay on Taoist Magic,” in TASJ, III (1954), 117–169Google Scholar; Erotic Colour Prints of the Ming Period (1951); T'ang-yin-pi-shih: Parallel Cases from under the Pear Tree (1956); Siddham, An Essay on the History of Sanskrit Studies in China and Japan (1956); Chinese Pictorial Art as Viewed by the Connoisseur (1957).

24 “The Return of the Torghuts from Russia to China,” in JOS, II (1955), 89–115Google Scholar.

25 The Introduction of Modern Criminal Law in China (Batavia, 1949)Google Scholar; and “A Map of the Great Wall of China,” in Imago Mundi, XIII (Stockholm, 1956), 110–115Google Scholar.

26 For his thesis see list below; also his article, “Conservatism and the Transmission of the Confucian Canon: A T'ang Scholar's Complaint,” JOS, II (1955), 119–132Google Scholar.

27 He published a survey of Korean literature in Le civiltà dell' Oriente, II (1957), and his survey of Korean religion will appear in Vol. III (1958).

28 A condensed version of part of the introduction to this work was published as “Imitation and Forgery in Ancient Chinese Painting and Calligraphy,” Oriental Art, New Series, I (1955), 141–146Google Scholar.