Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies
December 2023
research articles:
XIN WEN on Khotanese kings’ adoption of the trappings of Chinese imperial rulership in post-Tang Central Asia
PAIZE KEULEMANS on reevaluating the Ming novel Outlaws of the Marsh through the lens of its video-game remediation
JEFFREY WENG on the material and economic constraints facing Chinese character simplification during the Nanjing decade
review essays:
PETER BOL on three recent studies using historical data to theorize China’s late-imperial challenges
DIANE WEI LEWIS on four studies examining the persistence of hegemonic masculinities in East Asia’s media sphere
and reviews of books by Alexander Des Forges, Bernard Faure, Christine M. E. Guth, Robert Hellyer, Reginald Jackson, Kyung Hyun Kim, Mark Edward Lewis, Markus Nornes, Victor Seow, and Atsuko Ueda
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About HJAS: Founded in 1936 under the auspices of the Harvard-Yenching Institute, the Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies (HJAS) has without interruption pursued its mission to disseminate original, outstanding research and book reviews on the humanities in Asia, focusing at present on the areas of China, Japan, Korea, and Inner Asia.
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