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Kornicki, Languages, Scripts and Chinese Texts in East Asia, 2018

Kornicki's book is intended not for "specialists on China, Japan, Korea, ... and other societies on the periphery of China" (p. 21). Kornicki ... termed "Sinitic" by Kornicki) in the premodern world of China ...

Reeves, The Lone Flag-- Memoir of the British Consul in Macao during World War II, 2014

of the Sino-Japanese War, which had seen many British consuls in China displaced and many ... to the neutrals. Section:  Book Reviews Reviews- Pre-1949 China Reviews- Hong ...

Tamanoi, Memory Maps: The State and Manchuria in Postwar Japan, 2009.

the chapter by discussing three orphans who opted to stay in China rather than ... And in a book focusing on Japanese in China, she reminds readers of some ... Notes [1]. "Manchuria" typically refers to China's three ...

Chou, Mount Wutai: Visions of a Sacred Buddhist Mountain, 2018

plateaued summits in northern China, has been an important site of Buddhist ... to incorporate their own genealogies into the history and geography of China ... geography. Section:  Reviews- Pre-1949 China Topic:  Culture Custom Thumbnail:  ...

McLynn, Genghis Khan- His Conquests, His Empire, His Legacy, 2015.

maneuvers became the hallmarks of Mongol victories in China, Korea, Manchuria, ... in the end. Section:  Reviews- Pre-1949 China Topic:  Security Tags:  Mongolia ...

Sasaki, The Origins of the Lost Fleet of the Mongol Empire, 2014

is required," he observes (p. 145). Section:  Reviews- Pre-1949 China Topic:  ...

Welter, The Linji lu and the Creation of Chan Orthodoxy: The Development of Chan's Records of Sayings Literature, 2008

110).   Section:  Book Reviews Reviews- Pre-1949 China Topic:  Culture ...

Tsu, Failure, Nationalism, and Literature: The Making of Modern Chinese Identity, 1895-1937, 2005

of China’s $40 billion “Olympic moment,” its citizens seem reluctant to let go ... in which nations like China seek redemption in the failures of the past, ... to evaluate cultural narratives of nation-building during China’s tumultuous ...

Teng, Taiwan's Imagined Geography: Chinese Colonial Travel Writing and Pictures, 1683-1895, 2004.

to a host of significant issues in China's historical, cultural, ... became a part of China during the Qing, as a result of Qing imperialism. ... of China and Taiwan is "predicated on the denial of Qing ...

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