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Volume 62 - Issue 2 - May 2003

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Book Reviews—Japan

Becoming “Japanese”: Colonial Taiwan and the Politics of Identity Formation. By Leo T. S. Ching. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2001. xii, 251 pp. $48.00 (cloth); $18.95 (paper).
Ming-cheng Miriam Lo
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26 March 2010, pp. 612-614
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The City as Subject: Seki Hajime and the Reinvention of Modern Osaka. By Jeffrey E. Hanes. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2002. xii, 348 pp. $45.00 (cloth).
Carola Hein
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26 March 2010, pp. 614-615
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The Making of Shinkokinshū. By Robert N. Huey. Harvard East Asian Monographs, no. 208. Cambridge: Harvard University Asian Center, 2002. xx, 480 pp. $49.50 (cloth).
Steven D. Carter
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26 March 2010, pp. 615-617
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Neither Monk nor Layman: Clerical Marriage in Modern Japanese Buddhism. By Richard M. Jaffe. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2001. xxii, 288 pp. $42.50 (cloth).
John S. LoBreglio
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26 March 2010, pp. 617-618
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Emperor of Japan: Meiji and His World, 1852–1912. By Donald Keene. New York: Columbia University Press, 2002. 928 pp. $39.50 (cloth).
Martin Collcutt
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26 March 2010, pp. 618-621
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Women of Okinawa: Nine Voices from a Garrison Island. By Ruth Ann Keyso. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2000. xv, 166 pp. $39.95 (cloth); $16.95 (paper).
Julia Yonetani
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26 March 2010, pp. 622-623
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Themes in the History of Japanese Garden Art. By Wybe Kuitert. Rev. ed. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2002. xviii, 283 pp. $50.00 (cloth).
Marc Peter Keane
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26 March 2010, pp. 623-624
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Topographies of Japanese Modernism. By Seiji M. Lippit. New York: Columbia University Press, 2002. x, 301 pp. $49.50 (cloth); $22.50 (paper).
Kevin M. Doak
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26 March 2010, pp. 625-626
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Sunburst: The Rise of Japanese Naval Air Power, 1909–1941. By Mark R. Peattie. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 2001. xxi, 364 pp. $37.95 (cloth).
Theodore F. Cook, Jr
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26 March 2010, pp. 626-627
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A Time of Crisis: Japan, the Great Depression, and Rural Revitalization. By Kerry Smith. Harvard East Asian Monographs, no. 191. Cambridge: Harvard University Asia Center, 2001. xvi, 481 pp. $42.00 (cloth).
Richard J. Smethurst
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26 March 2010, pp. 628-629
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The Origins of Nonliberal Capitalism: Germany and Japan in Comparison. Edited by Wolfgang Streeck and Kozo Yamamura. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2001. xvii, 261 pp. $45.00 (cloth).
Ulrike Schaede
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26 March 2010, pp. 629-632
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Yukichi Fukuzawa, 1835–1901: The Spirit of Enterprise in Modern Japan. By Norio Tamaki. New York: Palgrave, 2001. xxvi, 252 pp. $68.00 (cloth).
Earl Kinmonth
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26 March 2010, pp. 632-633
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Mavo: Japanese Artists and the Avant-Garde, 1905–1931. By Gennifer Weisenfeld. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2002. 379 pp. $55.00 (cloth).
J. Keith Vincent
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26 March 2010, pp. 634-635
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Book Reviews—Korea

Histoire de la littérature coréenne, des origines à 1919 [History of Korean literature from its beginnings to 1919]. By Cho Dong-il and Daniel Bouchez. Paris: Fayard, 2002. 425 pp. €35.00 (cloth).
Martine Prost
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26 March 2010, pp. 635-637
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Pyongyang Diaries. Directed by Solrun Hoass. First Run/Icarus Films, 1998. 52 min. $390.00 (videocassette). - Rushing to Sunshine (Seoul Diaries). By Solrun Hoass. Goshu Films, 2001. 72 min. $320.00 (institution); $38.00 (individual) (videocassette).
R. Richard Grinker
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26 March 2010, pp. 637-639
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Under Construction: The Gendering of Modernity, Class, and Consumption in the Republic of Korea. Edited by Laurel Kendall. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2001. viii, 206 pp. $19.95 (paper).
James P. Thomas
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26 March 2010, pp. 639-640
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The Korean Alphabet of 1446: Expositions, OPA, the Visible Speech Sounds, Annotated Translation, Future Applicability. By Sek Yen Kim-Cho. Amherst, N.Y.: Humanity Books; Seoul: Asea Culture Press, 2002. 475 pp. $70.00 (cloth). - The Korean Alphabet: Its History and Structure. Edited by Young-Key Kim-Renaud. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 1997. xii, 317 pp. $68.00 (cloth); $39.85 (paper).
David J. Silva
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26 March 2010, pp. 640-643
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The Korean War. By the Korea Institute of Military History. Introduction by Allan R. Millett. Vol. 3. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2001. xxviii, 815 pp. $39.95 (paper).
James I. Matray
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26 March 2010, pp. 643-645
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Education Fever: Society, Politics, and the Pursuit of Schooling in South Korea. By Michael J. Seth. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2002. vii, 305 pp. $49.00 (cloth).
Sheena Choi, Kathleen A. Murphey
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26 March 2010, pp. 645-647
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Rethinking the Korean War: A New Diplomatic and Strategic History. By William Stueck. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2002. xiv, 285 pp. $29.95/£19.95 (cloth).
Gregg Brazinsky
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26 March 2010, pp. 647-648
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Book Reviews—Japan

Becoming “Japanese”: Colonial Taiwan and the Politics of Identity Formation. By Leo T. S. Ching. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2001. xii, 251 pp. $48.00 (cloth); $18.95 (paper).

The City as Subject: Seki Hajime and the Reinvention of Modern Osaka. By Jeffrey E. Hanes. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2002. xii, 348 pp. $45.00 (cloth).

The Making of Shinkokinshū. By Robert N. Huey. Harvard East Asian Monographs, no. 208. Cambridge: Harvard University Asian Center, 2002. xx, 480 pp. $49.50 (cloth).

Neither Monk nor Layman: Clerical Marriage in Modern Japanese Buddhism. By Richard M. Jaffe. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2001. xxii, 288 pp. $42.50 (cloth).

Emperor of Japan: Meiji and His World, 1852–1912. By Donald Keene. New York: Columbia University Press, 2002. 928 pp. $39.50 (cloth).

Women of Okinawa: Nine Voices from a Garrison Island. By Ruth Ann Keyso. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2000. xv, 166 pp. $39.95 (cloth); $16.95 (paper).

Themes in the History of Japanese Garden Art. By Wybe Kuitert. Rev. ed. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2002. xviii, 283 pp. $50.00 (cloth).

Topographies of Japanese Modernism. By Seiji M. Lippit. New York: Columbia University Press, 2002. x, 301 pp. $49.50 (cloth); $22.50 (paper).

Sunburst: The Rise of Japanese Naval Air Power, 1909–1941. By Mark R. Peattie. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 2001. xxi, 364 pp. $37.95 (cloth).

A Time of Crisis: Japan, the Great Depression, and Rural Revitalization. By Kerry Smith. Harvard East Asian Monographs, no. 191. Cambridge: Harvard University Asia Center, 2001. xvi, 481 pp. $42.00 (cloth).

The Origins of Nonliberal Capitalism: Germany and Japan in Comparison. Edited by Wolfgang Streeck and Kozo Yamamura. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2001. xvii, 261 pp. $45.00 (cloth).

Yukichi Fukuzawa, 1835–1901: The Spirit of Enterprise in Modern Japan. By Norio Tamaki. New York: Palgrave, 2001. xxvi, 252 pp. $68.00 (cloth).

Mavo: Japanese Artists and the Avant-Garde, 1905–1931. By Gennifer Weisenfeld. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2002. 379 pp. $55.00 (cloth).

Book Reviews—Korea

Histoire de la littérature coréenne, des origines à 1919 [History of Korean literature from its beginnings to 1919]. By Cho Dong-il and Daniel Bouchez. Paris: Fayard, 2002. 425 pp. €35.00 (cloth).

Pyongyang Diaries. Directed by Solrun Hoass. First Run/Icarus Films, 1998. 52 min. $390.00 (videocassette). - Rushing to Sunshine (Seoul Diaries). By Solrun Hoass. Goshu Films, 2001. 72 min. $320.00 (institution); $38.00 (individual) (videocassette).

Under Construction: The Gendering of Modernity, Class, and Consumption in the Republic of Korea. Edited by Laurel Kendall. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2001. viii, 206 pp. $19.95 (paper).

The Korean War. By the Korea Institute of Military History. Introduction by Allan R. Millett. Vol. 3. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2001. xxviii, 815 pp. $39.95 (paper).

Education Fever: Society, Politics, and the Pursuit of Schooling in South Korea. By Michael J. Seth. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2002. vii, 305 pp. $49.00 (cloth).

Rethinking the Korean War: A New Diplomatic and Strategic History. By William Stueck. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2002. xiv, 285 pp. $29.95/£19.95 (cloth).

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