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Contents of Vol. 58, No. 1 Spring 2003

Articles

The Capacity of Chûshingura
Henry D. Smith II

Terms of Understanding:
The Shôsetsu according to Tayama Katai
Matthew Fraleigh

Regendering Domestic Space:
Modern Housing in Prewar Tokyo
Mariko Inoue

Review Article

Identity, Nihonjinron, and Academic (Dis)honesty
Ian Reader

Book Reviews

João Rodrigues's Account of Sixteenth-Century Japan. By João Rodrigues, S.J. Translated and edited by Michael Cooper.
M. Antoni J. Ucerler

Le Voyage au Japon: Anthologie de Textes Français 1858-1908. Edited and annotated by Patrick Beillevaire.
Beatrice M. Bodart-Bailey

The Human Tradition in Modern Japan. Edited by Anne Walthall.

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Memories of Wind and Waves: A Self-Portrait of Lakeside Japan. By Junichi Saga. Translated by Juliet Winters Carpenter.
Harald Fuess

The Political Thought of Mori Arinori: A Study in Meiji Conservatism. By Alistair Swale.
Ernst Lokowandt

Colonial Modernity in Korea. Edited by Gi-Wook Shin and Michael Robinson.
Peter Duus

A Time of Crisis: Japan, the Great Depression, and Rural Revitalization. By Kerry Smith.
Edward E. Pratt

Housing in Postwar Japan: A Social History. By Ann Waswo.
Gail Lee Bernstein

Individual Dignity in Modern Japanese Thought: The Evolution of the Concept of Jinkaku in Moral and Educational Discourse. By Kyoko Inoue.
Rikki Kersten

Abortion before Birth Control: The Politics of Reproduction in Postwar Japan. By Tiana Norgren.
Ulrike Wöhr

Embracing the Firebird: Yosano Akiko and the Rebirth of the Female Voice in Modern Japanese Poetry. By Janine Beichman.
Claire Dodane

Ryôgen and Mount Hiei: Japanese Tendai in the Tenth Century. By Paul Groner.
Hank Glassman

Martin Heidegger im Denken Watsuji Tetsurôs. By Hans Peter Leiderbach.
Joseph S. O'Leary

Editorial Notes

Contents of Vol. 58, No. 2 (Summer 2003)

Articles

The Akô Incident, 1701-1703
Bitô Masahide

The Scar: A Story from Seitô
Reiko Abe Auestad

Research Note

Coming to Terms with the Alien:
Translations of Genji Monogatari
Midorikawa Machiko

Review Article

Comfort Women: Beyond Litigious Feminism
Bob Tadashi Wakabayashi

Book Reviews

Pèlerinage et société dans le Japon des Tokugawa:
Le pèlerinage de Shikoku entre 1598 et 1868. By Nathalie Kouamé.
Fabio Rambelli

The Manchurian Crisis and Japanese Society, 1931-33. By Sandra Wilson.
Michael Lewis

Kamikaze, Cherry Blossoms, and Nationalisms: The Militarization of Aesthetics in Japanese History. By Emiko Ohnuki-Tierney.
Ben-Ami Shillony

Repenser l'ordre, repenser l'heritage: Paysage intellectuel du Japon (xviie-xixe siècles). Edited by Frédéric Girard, Annick Horiuchi, and Mieko Macé.
Karine Marandjian

Philosophers of Nothingness: An Essay on the Kyoto School. By James W. Heisig.
Karube Tadashi

Figures of Desire: Wordplay, Spirit Possession, Fantasy, Madness, and Mourning in Japanese Noh Plays. By Etsuko Terasaki.
Richard A. Gardner

Early Modern Japanese Literature: An Anthology 1600-1900. Edited by Haruo Shirane.
Sonja Arntzen

Tokyo Stories: A Literary Stroll. Translated and edited by Lawrence Rogers.
Angela Yiu

Letting Go: The Story of Zen Master Tôsui. Translated and with an introduction by Peter Haskel.
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Critical Sermons of the Zen Tradition: Hisamatsu's Talks on Linji. Translated and edited by Christopher Ives and Tokiwa Gishin.
Steven Heine

Treatise on Epistolary Style: João Rodriguez on the Noble Art of Writing Japanese Letters. By Jeroen Pieter Lamers.
Michael Cooper

Themes in the History of Japanese Garden Art. By Wybe Kuitert.
Walter Edwards

Identity and Resistance in Okinawa. By Matthew Allen.
Sensui Hidekazu

Perfectly Japanese: Making Families in an Era of Upheaval. By Merry Isaacs White.
Amy Borovoy

Editorial Notes

Contents of Vol. 58, No. 3 (Autumn 2003)

Articles

Confucian Perspectives on the Akô Revenge:
Law and Moral Agency
James McMullen

The Demon-Quelling Style in Japanese Poetic and Dramatic Theory
Paul S. Atkins

Oil Painting in Postsurrender Japan:
Reconstructing Subjectivity through Deformation of the Body
Bert Winther-Tamaki

Review Article

The Orientation of the Body: Between Performance and Nature
Atsuko Sakaki

Book Reviews

To the Ends of Japan: Premodern Frontiers, Boundaries, and Interactions. By Bruce L. Batten.
Anne Walthall

Emperor and Aristocracy in Japan, 1467-1680: Resilience and Renewal. By Lee Butler.
G. Cameron Hurst II

Tanegashima: The Arrival of Europe in Japan.By Olaf G. Lidin.
Thomas Conlan

A Modern History of Japan from Tokugawa Times to the Present. By Andrew Gordon.
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Japanese Political History since the Meiji Renovation: 1868-2000. By Richard Sims.
James L. Huffman

Justice in Japan: The Notorious Teijin Scandal. By Richard H. Mitchell.
James C. Baxter

We the Japanese People: World War II and the Origins of the Japanese Constitution. 2 vols. By Dale M. Hellegers.
J. Victor Koschmann

Allegories of Desire: Esoteric Literary Commentaries of Medieval Japan. By Susan Blakeley Klein.
Aileen Gatten

Kawabata, le clair-obscur.By Cécile Sakai.
Giorgio Amitrano

The Man Who Saved Kabuki: Faubion Bowers and Theatre Censorship in Occupied Japan. By Shiro Okamoto. Translated and Adapted by Samuel L. Leiter.
Janet Goff

Copying the Master and Stealing His Secrets: Talent and Training in Japanese Painting. Edited by Brenda G. Jordan and Victoria Weston.
Quitman E. Phillips

Master Potter of Meiji Japan: Makuzu Kôzan (1842-1916) and His Workshop. By Clare Pollard.
Richard Wilson

A Japanese View of Nature: The World of Living Things. By Kinji Imanishi. Translated by Pamela J. Asquith, Heita Kawakatsu, Shusuke Yagi, and Hiroyuki Takasaki. Edited and introduced by Pamela J. Asquith.
Brett L. Walker

Editorial Notes

Contents of Vol. 58, No. 4 (Winter 2003)

Articles

A Chûshingura Palimpsest: Young Motoori Norinaga Hears the Story of the Akô Rônin from a Buddhist Priest
Federico Marcon and Henry D. Smith II

The Story of the Loyal Samurai of Akô, by Motoori Norinaga
Federico Marcon

Childhood Reimagined: The Memoirs of Ôgai's Children
Tomoko Aoyama

Book Reviews

In Little Need of Divine Intervention: Takezaki Suenaga's Scrolls of the Mongol Invasions of Japan. Translation with Interpretive Essay by Thomas D. Conlan.
Reinhard Zöllner

Mapping Early Modern Japan: Space, Place, and Culture in the Tokugawa Period, 1603-1868. By Marcia Yonemoto.
Luke S. Roberts

The Origin and Development of Japanese-style Organization. By Kasaya Kazuhiko.
Mark Ravina

Konfliktaustragung in autoritären Herrschaftssystemen: Eine historische Fallstudie zur frühsozialistischen Bewegung im Japan der Meiji-Zeit. By Maik Hendrik Sprotte.
Sven Saaler

Marxist History and Postwar Japanese Nationalism. By Curtis Anderson Gayle.
Sebastian Conrad

Awesome Nightfall: The Life, Times, and Poetry of Saigyô. By William R. LaFleur.
Richard A. Gardner

The Father-Daughter Plot: Japanese Literary Women and the Law of the Father. Edited by Rebecca L. Copeland and Esperanza Ramirez-Christensen.
Janet A. Walker

Topographies of Japanese Modernism. By Seiji M. Lippit.
Susan Napier

Unhappy Soldier: Hino Ashihei and Japanese World War II Literature. By David M. Rosenfeld.
Seiji M. Lippit

Dodonaeus in Japan: Translation and the Scientific Mind in the Tokugawa Period. Edited by W. F. Vande Walle and Kazuhiko Kasaya.
Michael R. Auslin

Religion and Society in Nineteenth-Century Japan: A Study of the Southern Kantô Region, Using Late Edo and Early Meiji Gazetteers. By Helen Hardacre.
Nathalie Kouamé

Zen War Stories. By Brian Daizen Victoria.
Robert Kisala

The History of Japanese Photography. By Anne Wilkes Tucker, Dana Friis-Hansen, Kaneko Ryûichi, and Takeba Joe, with Iizawa Kôtarô and Kinoshita Naoyuki.
Julia Adeney Thomas

An Ecological View of History: Japanese Civilization in the World Context. By Umesao Tadao. Translated by Beth Cary. Edited by Harumi Befu.
Brett L. Walker

Correspondence

Editorial Notes

Index to Volume 58

Editorial Notes

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