HJAS 85/2 Published

The current issue has 3 articles, 2 review essays, and 15 book reviews, as described below:

Articles

YANGMOTSO on Buddhist emanation in Tibetan literary representations of the kingship of Songtsen Gampo
EUNMI GO on the requisition of ships for naval defense and the rise of piracy during the Southern Song
GRAEME R. REYNOLDS on the sublime royal discourse of movable metal-type printing in Chosŏn Korea

Review Essays

FUSHENG WU on two recent studies of the Chuci and its literary afterlives
JOAN E. CHO on three studies of the fate of democracy under neoliberalism in South Korea

And reviews of books by David Atherton, Tristan G. Brown, Ariel Fox, Gustav Heldt, Peter Jackson, Sheila Miyoshi Jager, Thomas Kelly, Shinyoung Kwon, Jie Li, Xiaolu Ma, Christopher M. B. Nugent, Se-Mi Oh, Jessica Rawson, Edward L. Shaughnessy, and Mark Teeuwen.

To view the full table of contents, please visit the HJAS website. The full issue is available on Project MUSE.

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.

For a complete run of back issues online, with a five-year moving wall, see JSTOR. Starting with Volume 69 (2009), issues are also available through Project MUSE. For more information, please visit the HJAS official website.