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Volume 71 - February 2012

Book Reviews—China

Ancestral Memory in Early China. By K. E. Brashier. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Asia Center, 2011. xii, 470 pp. $39.95 (cloth).

Chinese Architecture and the Beaux-Arts. Edited by Jeffrey W. Cody, Nancy Shatzman Steinhardt, and Tony Atkin. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2011. xxi, 385 pp. $52.00 (cloth).

Knowledge and Text Production in an Age of Print: China, 900–1400. Edited by Lucille Chia and Hilde De Weerdt. Leiden: Brill, 2011. xiv, 430 pages. $185.00 (cloth).

Deep China: The Moral Life of the Person. By Arthur Kleinman Berkeley: University of California Press, 2011. x, 311 pp. $65 (cloth); $26.95 (paper).

Sociology and Anthropology in Twentieth-Century China: Between Universalism and Indigenism. Edited by Arif Dirlik, Guannan Li, and Hsiao-pei Yen. Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press, 2012. 384 pp. $52.00 (cloth).

The Language of the Sangleys: A Chinese Vernacular in Missionary Sources of the Seventeenth Century. By Henning Klöter. Leiden: Brill, 2011. xxii, 411 pp., 32 pages of color plates. $179.00 (cloth).

China Today, China Tomorrow: Domestic Politics, Economy, and Society. Edited by Joseph Fewsmith. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2010. ix, 334 pp. $80.00 (cloth); $34.95 (paper); $33.99 (electronic).

The Many Dimensions of Chinese Feminism. By Ya-Chen Chen. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. xii, 274 pp. $85.00 (cloth).

China Engages Latin America: Tracing the Trajectory. Edited by Adrian H. Hearn and José León-Manríquez. Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2011, xviii, 325 pp. $65.00 (cloth)

The Night Banquet: A Chinese Scroll through Time. By De-Nin D. Lee. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2010. x, 164 pp. $40.00 (cloth).

Objectifying China, Imagining America: Chinese Commodities in Early America. By Caroline Frank. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2011. xiii, 257 pp. $75.00 (cloth); $25.00 (paper).

The Tongking Gulf Through History. Edited by Nola Cooke, Li Tana, and James A. Anderson. Philadelphia: The University of Pennsylvania Press, 2011. x, 222 pp. $59.95 (cloth).

Escape from Blood Pond Hell: The Tales of Mulian and Woman Huang. Translated and introduced by Beata Grant and Wilt L. Idema. Seattle; London: University of Washington Press, 2011. x, 278 pp. $70.00 (cloth); $35.00 (paper).

Sound and Sight: Poetry and Courtier Culture in the Yongming Era (483–493). By Meow Hui Goh. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2010. x, 192 pp. $50.00 (cloth).

Urban Youth in China: Modernity, the Internet, and the Self. By Fengshu Liu. London and New York: Routledge, 2010. 238 pp. $125.00 (cloth).

Speaking of Epidemics in Chinese Medicine: Disease and the Geographic Imagination in Late Imperial China. By Marta E. Hanson. London: Routledge, 2011. xx, 265 pp. $140.00 (cloth).

Ming China, 1368–1644: A Concise History of a Resilient Empire. By John W. Dardess. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2012. xv, 153 pp. $75.00 (cloth); $24.95 (paper).

The Religious Question in Modern China. By Vincent Goossaert and David A. Palmer. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2011. 464 pp. $40.00 (cloth); $7.00 to $32.00 (electronic; see publisher's page for details).

Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms. Edited by Peter Lorge. Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press, 2011. ix, 252 pp. $52.00 (cloth).

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