Series V, Vol 1, No. 1, Spring 2016

Sponsored By: Midwest Conference on Asian Affairs
Editor-in-Chief: Jinhee J. Lee, Ph.D.
Associate Editors: Rustin Gates, Ph.D., and Noboru Tomonari, Ph.D.
Book Review Editor: Greg Guelcher, Ph.D.
©2016 Midwest Conference on Asian Affairs

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Editorial Foreword		1
Author	Article	Page
Robert E. Hegel	2015 MCAA Presidential Panel Note I Book and Print Culture in Pre-Modern China	2
Kai-wing Chow	2015 MCAA Presidential Panel Note II Experience of Print in Everyday Life in Imperial China	9
Sookja Cho	Gender Equality and the Practice of Virtue in the Samguk sagi (History of the Three Kingdoms) in Comparison with the Lienü zhuan (Biographies of Virtuous Women)	17
David G. Nelson	The Autobiography of Wakita Kyūbei: Samurai Military Service and Recognition in Seventeenth-Century Japan	50
Rustin Gates	The Dōjinkai and the Promotion of Japanese Modernity in China, 1902-1937	72
Sawyer Middeleer	2015 MCAA Student Award Paper I Want to Go Far Away: Discover Japan and Japanese Identity Tourism in the 1970s	96
Research Notes
Truong Van Mon	Palm Leaf Manuscripts of the Cham People in Vietnam	122
Reviews
Shahbaz Ahmad Cheema	Silent Voices, Untold Stories: Women Domestic Workers in Pakistan and Their Struggle for Empowerment. By Ayesha Shahid. Karachi and New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. xxiii, 247 pages.	138
Greg P. Guelcher	Vietnam’s Forgotten Army: Heroism and Betrayal in the ARVN. By Andrew A. Wiest. New York: New York University Press, 2008. xviii, 350 pages.	142
Geoff Harkness	Consumption in China: How China’s New Consumer Ideology Is Shaping the Nation. By LiAnne Yu. Malden, MA: Polity Press, 2014. xi, 207 pages.	146
Asianists in the Midwest
Nancy Abelmann (1959-2016)		150
Notes on Contributors		155