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Table of Contents

Editorial Preface

James Robson
pp. v-vi
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jas.2025.a966202
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About the Cover

James Robson
pp. vii-xi
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jas.2025.a966203
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Gendering Tang and Chosŏn Poetics in Late Ming China

Peng Xu
pp. 1-37
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jas.2025.a966204
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Knowing Exotica: Edible Bird’s Nest and the Cultures of Knowledge in Early Modern China

Meng Zhang
pp. 39-76
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jas.2025.a966205
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Tradition and the Dilemma of the Modern: Zhang Taiyan and Maruyama Masao

Tsuyoshi Ishii 石井剛, Minghui Hu 胡明辉, John Ewell
pp. 77-113
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jas.2025.a966206
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Transnational Circuits of Buddhism in Asia

Pei-ying Lin
pp. 115-125
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jas.2025.a966207
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Decentering and Engendering North Korean History

Seungsook Moon
pp. 127-137
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jas.2025.a966208
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The Tibetan Nun Mingyur Peldrön: A Woman of Power and Privilege by Alison Melnick Dyer (review)

Nicole Willock
pp. 139-143
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jas.2025.a966209
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The Lamp for the Eye of Contemplation: The Samten Migdron by Nubchen Sangye Yeshe, a 10th-century Tibetan Buddhist Text on Meditation by Dylan Esler (review)

Sam van Schaik
pp. 143-146
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jas.2025.a966210
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Structures of Governance in Song Dynasty China, 960–1279 CE by Charles Hartman (review)

Xiaonan Deng
pp. 147-152
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jas.2025.a966211
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Afterlives of Letters: The Transnational Origins of Modern Literature in China, Japan, and Korea by Satoru Hashimoto (review)

Christopher T. Keaveney
pp. 152-156
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jas.2025.a966212
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Genealogy and Status: Hereditary Office Holding and Kinship in North China under Mongol Rule by Tomoyasu Iiyama (review)

Peter K. Bol
pp. 157-160
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jas.2025.a966213
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Understanding Korean Webtoon Culture: Transmedia Storytelling, Digital Platforms, and Genres by Dal Yong Jin (review)

Hyesu Park
pp. 160-164
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jas.2025.a966214
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Buddhist Historiography in China by John Kieschnick (review)

Geoffrey Goble
pp. 164-168
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jas.2025.a966215
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Esoteric Pure Land Buddhism by Aaron P. Proffitt (review)

Mark L. Blum
pp. 168-173
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jas.2025.a966216
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Blind in Early Modern Japan: Disability, Medicine, and Identity by Wei Yu Wayne Tan (review)

Maren Ehlers
pp. 173-177
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jas.2025.a966217
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The Substance of Fiction: Literary Objects in China, 1550–1775 by Sophie Volpp (review)

Binbin Yang
pp. 177-181
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jas.2025.a966218
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The King’s Road: Diplomacy and the Remaking of the Silk Road by Xin Wen (review)

Xinru Liu
pp. 181-185
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jas.2025.a966219
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Spatial Dunhuang: Experiencing the Mogao Caves by Wu Hung (review)

Lilla Russell-Smith
pp. 185-189
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jas.2025.a966220
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Demarcating Japan: Imperialism, Islanders, and Mobility, 1855–1884 by Takahiro Yamamoto (review)

Sayaka Chatani
pp. 189-192
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jas.2025.a966221
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