research articles:
ANDREW HUI on Buddhist allegory in the perplexing ending of Journey to the West
OLIVER WEINGARTEN on the social role of disciples in early Chinese texts
CHARLES HARTMAN and CHO-YING LI on literati resistance during the Song
research articles:
SOOKJA CHO on the transmission and transformation of a Chinese love story in Korea
RICHARD VON GLAHN on Sino-Japanese maritime trade during the Song & Yuan
DAVID SPAFFORD on the flexibility of the late medieval Japanese house (ie)
research articles:
XIAOQIAO LING on seventeenth-century Chinese literary representations of law
ROBERT TUCK on changing narratives of Sino-Japanese literary history
research articles:
DAVID BROPHY on the role of Muslims in Qing-ruled Xinjiang
LAWRENCE ZHANG on the effects of purchasing offices on the Qing bureaucracy
AKIKO WALLEY on Japanese Buddhist statue inscriptions
research articles:
HEATHER BLAIR on the role of ritual in early medieval Japanese politics
SUKHEE LEE on the complex relations of local elites and the Southern Song state
review essay:
David McMullen on literary textual production during the Tang
research articles:
JIE SHI on changing views of the afterlife in early medieval China
JEFFREY MOSER with a new view of collecting antiquities during the Song
WAI-YEE LI on the representation of gardens in late imperial Chinese literature
GLYNNE WALLEY on the construction of gender and morality in a Tokugawa popular novel
research articles:
HANSUN HSIUNG on bookkeeping in the thought of Meiji-era reformers
CHARLOTTE EUBANKS on Buddhist oratory and desire in medieval Japan
BEVERLY BOSSLER on the emergence of Tang courtesan culture
YOUNG-JUN LEE on the language of liminality in modern Korean poetry