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Editorial

 
 

Editorial Foreword

KMG

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 753-757
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001678 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

Research Articles

 
 

Legitimizing Violence: Seditious Propaganda and Revolutionary Pamphlets in Bengal, 1908–1918

Sukla Sanyal

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 759-787
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001150 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

Rumors, Pamphlets, and the Politics of Paranoia in Indonesia

Nils Bubandt

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 789-817
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001162 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

Maps, Mother/Goddesses, and Martyrdom in Modern India

Sumathi Ramaswamy

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 819-853
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001174 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

The Making of an Indian Nationalist Archive: Lakshmibai, Jhansi, and 1857

Prachi Deshpande

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 855-879
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001186 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

Princely States and the Hindu Imaginary: Exploring the Cartography of Hindu Nationalism in Colonial India

Manu Bhagavan

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 881-915
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001198 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

Language, the Nation, and Symbolic Capital: The Case of Punjab

Alyssa Ayres

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 917-946
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001204 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

Chigo in the Medieval Japanese Imagination

Paul S. Atkins

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 947-970
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001216 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

A Historiography of Violence and the Secular State in Indonesia: Tuanku Imam Bondjol and the Uses of History

Jeffrey Hadler

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 971-1010
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001228 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

Violence, the State, and a Chinese Muslim Ritual Remembrance

Maris Gillette

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 1011-1037
doi:10.1017/S002191180800123X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

Review Essay—Asia: Comparative and Transnational

 
 

Plague Ports: The Global Urban Impact of Bubonic Plague, 1894–1901. By Myron Echenberg. New York: New York University Press, 2007. xvi, 349 pp. $48.00 (cloth).

The Graves of Tarim: Genealogy and Mobility across the Indian Ocean. By Engseng Ho. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2006. xxvi, 379 pp. $55.00 (cloth); $21.95 (paper).

Imperial Connections: India and the Indian Ocean Arena, 1860–1920. By Thomas R. Metcalf. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2007. xv, 264 pp. $39.95 (cloth); $24.95 (paper).

Cross Currents and Community Networks: The History of the Indian Ocean World. Edited by Himanshu Prabha Ray and Edward A. Alpers. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007. xiv, 311 pp. $55.00 (cloth).

Eric Tagliacozzo

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 1039-1046
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001241 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

Book Reviews—Asia: Comparative and Transnational

 
 

Vital Nourishment: Departing from Happiness. By François Jullien. New York: Zone Books, 2007. 1047 pp. $25.95 (cloth).

Eske Mollgaarrd

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 1047-1048
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001253 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

Making IT: The Rise of Asia in High Tech. Edited by Henry S. Rowen, Marguerite Hancock Gong, and William F. Miller. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2006. 408 pp. $68.00 (cloth); $31.00 (paper).

Douglas B. Fuller

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 1048-1050
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001265 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

Book Reviews—China

 
 

A Court on Horseback: Imperial Touring and the Construction of Qing Rule, 1680–1785. By Michael G. Chang. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Asia Center, 2007. xxi, 550 pp. $49.95 (cloth).

Norman Kutcher

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 1050-1051
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001277 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

Revolution, Resistance, and Reform in Village China. By Edward Friedman, Paul G. Pickowicz, and Mark Selden. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2005. x, 368 pp. $50.00 (cloth); $22.00 (paper).

Kate Zhou

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 1052-1053
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001289 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

Ji'an Literati and the Local in Song-Yuan-Ming China. By Anne Gerritsen. Leiden: Brill, 2007. xvi, 264 pages. $155.00 (cloth).

Beverly Bossler

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 1053-1055
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001290 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

Writing and Law in Late Imperial China: Crime, Conflict, and Judgment. Edited by Robert E. Hegel and Katherine Carlitz. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2007. xv, 343 pp. $65.00 (cloth).

Jennifer M. Neighbors

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 1055-1056
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001307 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

Creating Market Socialism: How Ordinary People Are Shaping Class and Status in China. By Carolyn L. Hsu. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2007. x, 225 pp. $74.95 (cloth); $21.95 (paper).

Ching Kwan Lee

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 1057-1058
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001319 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

Refracted Modernity: Visual Culture and Identity in Colonial Taiwan. Edited by Yuko Kikuchi. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2007. ix, 285 pp. $60.00 (cloth).

John Clark

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 1058-1060
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001320 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

Representations of Childhood and Youth in Early China. By Anne Behnke Kinney. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2004. x, 294 pp. $63.00 (cloth).

Hans van Ess

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 1060-1062
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001332 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

Public Passions: The Trial of Shi Jianqiao and the Rise of Popular Sympathy in Republican China. By Eugenia Lean. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2007. xiv, 290 pp. $45.00 (cloth).

Bryna Goodman

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 1062-1065
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001344 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

Representing Atrocity in Taiwan: The 2/28 Incident and White Terror in Fiction and Film. By Sylvia Li-chun Lin. New York: Columbia University Press, 2007. xi, 240 pp. $40.00 (cloth).

Lingchei Letty Chen

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 1065-1066
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001356 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

Chinese Modernity and Global Biopolitics: Studies in Literature and Visual Culture. By Sheldon H. Lu. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2007. 264 pp. $56.00 (cloth); $22.00 (paper).

Nicholas A. Kaldis

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 1067-1068
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001368 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

China at War: Regions of China, 1937–1945. Edited by Stephen R. MacKinnon, Diana Lary, and Ezra F. Vogel. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2007. xviii, 380 pp. $65.00 (cloth).

Steven I. Levine

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 1069-1070
doi:10.1017/S002191180800137X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

Mirror of Morality: Chinese Narrative Illustration and Confucian Ideology. By Julia K. Murray. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2007. xii, 194 pp. $58.00 (cloth).

Peter C. Sturman

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 1070-1072
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001381 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

Why Taiwan? Geostrategic Rationales for China's Territorial Integrity. By Alan M. Wachman. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2007. xviii, 254 pp. $65.00 (cloth); $24.95 (paper).

Jean-Pierre Cabestan

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 1072-1074
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001393 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

The Culture of War: Empire and the Military under the Qing Dynasty. By Joanna Waley-Cohen. London: I. B. Taurus, 2006. xiii, 160 pp. $74.95 (cloth).

R. Kent Guy

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 1074-1076
doi:10.1017/S002191180800140X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

Shanghai Splendor: Economic Sentiments and the Making of Modern China, 1843–1949. By Wen-hsin Yeh. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2007. xiii, 305 pp. $39.95 (cloth); $24.95 (paper).

Henrietta Harrison

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 1076-1077
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001411 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

The Urban Generation: Chinese Cinema and Society at the Turn of the Twenty-First Century. Edited by Zhang Zhen. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2007. x, 447 pp. $94.95 (cloth); $26.95 (paper).

Sung-sheng Yvonne Chang

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 1077-1079
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001423 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

Technological Empowerment: The Internet, State, and Society in China. By Yongnian Zheng. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2008. xviii, 272 pp. $50.00 (cloth).

Jens Damm

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 1080-1081
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001435 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

Book Reviews—Inner Asia

 
 

The Yuezhi: Origins, Migration and the Conquest of Northern Bactria. By Craig G. R. Benjamin. Louvain: Brepols, 2006. xviii, 245 pp. $72.00 (paper).

Victor H. Mair

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 1081-1084
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001447 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

Precious Steppe: Mongolian Nomadic Pastoralists in Pursuit of the Market. By Ole Bruun. Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, 2006. x, 249 pp. $64.00 (cloth); $29.95 (paper).

Paula L. W. Sabloff

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 1084-1086
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001459 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

Our Great Qing: The Mongols, Buddhism, and the State in Late Imperial China. By Johan Elverskog. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2006. 242 pp. $52.00 (cloth).

David Sneath

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 1086-1087
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001460 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

Unbounded Loyalty: Frontier Crossings in Liao China. By Naomi Standen. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2007. 279 pp. $53.00 (cloth).

David Curtis Wright

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 1088-1089
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001472 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

Book Reviews—Japan

 
 

Science and the Building of a New Japan. By Morris Low. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005. xiv, 259 pp. $69.95 (cloth).

Terrence Jackson

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 1089-1091
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001484 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

Japan-ness in Architecture. By Arata Isozaki. Edited by David B. Stewart. Translated by Sabu Kohso. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2006. xv, 349 pp. $29.95 (cloth).

David V. Tucker

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 1091-1093
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001496 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

JAPANimals: History and Culture in Japan's Animal Life. Edited by Gregory M. Pflugfelder and Brett L. Walker. Ann Arbor: Center for Japanese Studies, University of Michigan, 2005. xix, 370 pp. $60.00 (cloth); $25.00 (paper).

Teresa Mangum

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 1093-1096
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001502 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

Pan-Asianism in Modern Japanese History: Colonialism, Regionalism and Borders. Edited by Sven Saller and J. Victor Koschman. London: Routledge, 2007. xvi, 288 pp. $170.00 (cloth), $43.95 (paper).

Bill Mihalopoulos

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 1096-1098
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001514 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

War Memory and Social Politics in Japan, 1945–2005. By Franziska Seraphim. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2006. 409 pp. $49.95 (cloth); $22.95.

Christopher Gerteis

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 1098-1100
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001526 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

Book Reviews—Korea

 
 

Land and Life: A Historical Geographical Exploration of Korea. By Choe Yeong-jun. Translated by Sara Kim. Fremont, Calif.: Jain Publishing, 2005. xx, 332 pp. $80.00 (cloth).

David Nemeth

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 1100-1102
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001538 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

Book Reviews—South Asia

 
 

Reproductive Restraints: Birth Control in India, 1877–1947. By Sanjam Ahluwalia. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2008. 251 pp. $60.00 (cloth); $25.00 (paper).

Poonam Bala

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 1102-1104
doi:10.1017/S002191180800154X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

Rites Hindous: Transferts et transformations. Edited by Gérard Colas and Gilles Tarabout. Paris: Éditions de l'École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, 2006. 504 pp. $45.00 (paper).

Caterina Guenzi

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 1104-1106
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001551 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

Making Lahore Modern: Constructing and Imagining a Colonial City. By William J. Glover. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2007. 280 pp. $75.00 (cloth); $25.00 (paper).

Tulasi Srinivas

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 1106-1108
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001563 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

Cinema at the End of Empire: A Politics of Transition in Britain and India. By Priya Jaikumar. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2006. 318 pp. $84.95 (cloth); $23.95 (paper).

Bulbul P. Tiwari

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 1108-1110
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001575 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

Limiting Secularism: The Ethics of Coexistence in Indian Literature and Film. By Priya Kumar. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2008. xxvii, 299 pp. $72.00 (cloth); $24.00 (paper).

Srikanth Mallavarapu

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 1110-1111
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001587 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

Poetics of Conduct: Oral Narrative and Moral Being in a South Indian Town. By Leela Prasad. New York: Columbia University Press, 2006. xv, 291 pp. $75.50 (cloth); $25.50 (paper).

Michael Herzfeld

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 1112-1113
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001599 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

The Many Lives of a Rajput Queen: Heroic Pasts in India c. 1500–1900. By Ramya Sreenivasan. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2007. x, 276 pp. $75.00 (cloth); $24.95 (paper).

Ann Grodzins Gold

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 1113-1115
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001605 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

Languages and Nations: The Dravidian Proof in Colonial Madras. By Thomas R. Trautmann. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2006. 304 pp. $49.95 (cloth).

Chandra Mallampalli

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 1115-1117
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001617 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

Book Reviews—Southeast Asia

 
 

Sacred Painting in Bali: Tradition in Transition. By Thomas L. Cooper. Bangkok: Orchid Press, 2005. viii, 184 pp. $45.00 (cloth).

Tales from a Charmed Life: A Balinese Painter Reminisces. By Hildred Geertz and Ida Bagus Madé Togog. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2005. 246 pp. $59.00 (cloth).

Desire, Divine and Demonic: Balinese Mysticism in the Paintings of I Ketut Budiana and I Gusti Nyoman Mirdiana. By Michele Stephen. University of Hawai‘i Press, 2002. ix, 179 pp. $52.00 (cloth).

Kathleen Adams

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 1117-1123
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001629 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

Cambodge: The Cultivation of a Nation, 1860–1945. By Penny Edwards. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2007. 392 pp. $65.00 (cloth).

How To Behave: Buddhism and Modernity in Colonial Cambodia, 1860–1930. By Anne Ruth Hansen. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2007. 272 pp. $58.00 (cloth).

Erik W. Davis

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 1123-1127
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001630 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

Sukarno and the Indonesian Coup: The Untold Story. By Helen-Louise Hunter. Westport, CT: Praeger Security International, 2007. 216 pp. $75.00 (cloth).

Pretext for Murder: The September 30th Movement and Suharto's Coup d'État in Indonesia. John Roosa. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2006. 328 pp. $50.00 (cloth); $23.95 (paper).

William H. Frederick

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 1127-1133
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001642 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

Christian Moderns: Freedom and Fetish in the Mission Encounter. By Webb Keane. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2007. xiii, 323 pp. $55.00 (cloth); $21.95 (paper).

Joel Kuipers

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 1133-1136
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001654 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
 

Knowing Southeast Asian Subjects. Edited by Laurie J. Sears. Seattle: University of Washington Press; Singapore: National University of Singapore Press, 2007. 296 pp. $30.00 (paper).

David Chandler

The Journal of Asian Studies, Volume 67, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 1136-1138
doi:10.1017/S0021911808001666 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Jul 2008
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