Book Reviews—China and Inner Asia
The New Realism: Writings from China After the Cultural Revolution. Edited by Lee Yee. New York: Hippocrene Brooks, 1983. 349 pp. $22.50 (cloth); $14.95 (paper). - Notes from the City of the Sun: Poems by Bei Dao. By Bei Dao. Edited and Translated by Bonnie S. McDougall. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University, 1983. (East Asia Papers, no. 34.) 119 pp. $6 (paper).
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Hankow: Commerce and Society in a Chinese City, 1796–1889. By William T. Rowe. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1984. xi, 436 pp. Maps, Figures, Notes, Selected Bibliography, Character List, Index. $39-50.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 819-821
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The Social Sciences and Fieldwork in China: Views from the Field. Edited by Anne F. Thurston and Burton Pasternak. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1983. xv, 161 pp. $22.50.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 385-387
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People or Monsters? And Other Stories and Reportage from China After Mao. By Liu Binyan. Edited by Perry Link. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1983. 165 pp. $15 (cloth); $6.95 (paper).
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 181-182
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Chinese Middlebrow Fiction from the Ch'ing and Early Republican Eras. Edited by Liu Ts'un-yan, with the assistance of John Minford. Hong Kong: Chinese University Press, 1984. viii, 372 pp. Notes on Contributors, Notes on Illustrations. $35.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 599-601
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Liberalism in an Illiberal Age: New Culture Liberals in Republican China, 1919–1937. By Eugene Lubot. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press (Contributions in Intercultural and Comparative Studies 5), 1982. 194 pp. Illustrations, Notes, Bibliography, Index. $27.50.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 182-183
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Soviet Studies of Premodern China: Assessments of Recent Scholarship. Edited by Gilbert Rozman. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Center for Chinese Studies, 1984. (Michigan Monographs in Chinese Studies, no. 50.) ix, 247 pp. Appendixes, Notes, Index of Soviet Specialists on China, General Index. $17.50 (cloth); $9 (paper). - Konfutsianstvo i Legism v Politicheskoi Istorii Kitaya [Confucianism and Legalism in the Political History of China]. By L. S. Perelomov. Moscow: Izdatelstvo “Nauka” (“Nauka” Publishing House), Glavnaya Redaktsia Vostochnoi Literatury (Main Editorial Office of Oriental Literature), 1981. 333 pp. Notes, List of Abbreviations, Bibliography, Index of Names. Rubles 2.40. 5,000 copies.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 821-824
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Mainland China, Taiwan, and U.S. Policy. Edited by Hung-mao Tien. Cambridge, Mass.: Oelgeschlager, Gunn & Hain, 1983. xvii, 270 pp. Appendixes, Notes on the Contributors. N.p.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 387-388
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The Relationship Between Scholars and Rulers in Imperial China: A Comparison Between China and the West. By Kai-fu Tsao. Lanham, Md.: University Press of America, 1984. xi, 247 pp. Notes, Bibliography, Index. N.p.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 388-389
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Paths in Dreams: Selected Prose and Poetry of Ho Ch'i-fang. Translated and edited by Bonnie S. McDougall. St. Lucia, Australia: University of Queensland Press, 1976. xi, 244 pp. Bibliography, Index. $6.00 (paper).
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 184-185
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The Southern Ming, 1644–1662. By Lynn A. Struve. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1984. xvii, 297 pp. Notes, Maps, Bibliography, Glossary-Index. $47.50.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 824-825
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The Origins of the Cultural Revolution 2: The Great Leap Forward, 1958–1960. By Roderick MacFarquhar. New York: Columbia University Press, 1983. xvii, 470 pp. Chinese Names, Illustrations, Appendix, Notes, Bibliographic Note, Bibliography, Index. $35.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 601-602
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Urban Life in Contemporary China. By Martin King Whyte and William L. Parish. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1984. xi, 408 pp. $30.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 389-390
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Chinese Theatre from Its Origins to the Present Day. Edited by Colin Mackerras. Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press, 1983. viii, 220 pp. Illustrations, Index. $19.95. - Twentieth-Century Chinese Drama: An Anthology. Edited by Edward M. Gunn. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1983. (Chinese Literature in Translation Series.) xxiii, 518 pp. $22.50 (cloth); $15 (paper).
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Leadership, Legitimacy, and Conflict in China: From a Charismatic Mao to the Politics of Succession. By Frederick C. Teiwes. Armonk, N.Y.: M. E. Sharpe, 1984. 167 pages. $25.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 825-826
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Power and Politics in Late Imperial China: Yuan Shi-kai in Beijing and Tianjin, 1901–1908. By Stephen R. MacKinnon. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1980. xii, 260 pp. Maps, Notes, Glossary, Bibliography, Index. $23.50.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 185-187
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Chinese Traditional Bookbinding: A Study of Its Evolution and Techniques. By Edward Martinique. Taipei: Chinese Materials Center, 1983. (Asian Library Series, no. 19.) xiv, 87 pp. Bibliography, Index. $18. - Technical and Cultural Prerequisites for the Invention of Printing in China and the West. By Constance R. Miller. Taipei: Chinese Materials Center, 1983. (Asian Library Series, no. 21.) x, 79 pp. Bibliography, Index. $18. - Printing and Publishing in Medieval China. By Denis Twitchett. New York: Frederic C. Beil, 1983. 94 pp. Notes, Bibliography. $14.50.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 187-189
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Sun I-hsien hsien-sheng chuan [Biography of Mr. Sun Yat-sen]. 2 vols. By Wu Hsiang-hsiang. Taipei: Yuan-tung t'u-shu kung-ssu, 1982. NT$ 1,100 (cloth); NT$ 1,000 (paper).
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 391-392
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Labor and the Chinese Revolution: Class Strategies and Contradictions of Chinese Communism, 1928–1948. By S. Bernard Thomas. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan, Center for Chinese Studies, 1983. Michigan Monographs in Chinese Studies, no. 49). xi, 341 pp. Notes, Bibliography, Glossary, Index. $15.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 827-828
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Early Medieval Chinese Poetry: The Life and Verse of Wang Ts'an (a.d. 177–217). By Ronald C. Miao. Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag GMBH, Münchener ostasiatische Studien 30, 1982. xxi, 328 pp. Chinese Text of the Poems, Bibliography. N.p.
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- 23 March 2011, pp. 604-605
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