Southeast Review of Asian Studies, Volume 32, 2010

INVITED ESSAY

• Reflections of the Last Editor of the Annals of the Southeast Conference
  KENNETH W. BERGER

ARTICLES

• Anti-Asian Agitation in South Africa in the 1930s: Reactions to the “Japanese Treaty” and “Honorary White” Status
  RICHARD BRADSHAW & JAMES RANSDELL

• Indigenizing Deities: The Budai Maitreya and the Group of Eighteen Luohans in Niche No. 68 at Feilaifeng
  QING CHANG

• Two Decades of Local Democratic Experiment in China: Developments and Changing Assessments
  LISHENG DONG

• The State Goes Pop: Orientalism in Grief over the Yellow River
  YIPENG SHEN

• The Adulators and the Adulated: Religious Patronage of a Regional Ruler in Early Tenth-Century China
  HONGJIE WANG

• Administrative Reform in China: Past, Present, and Future
  QUN WANG

ESSAYS & IDEAS

• The Movie Mujrā: The Trope of the Courtesan in Urdu-Hindi Film
  JOHN CALDWELL

• Dancing the Red Lantern: Zhang Yimou’s Fusion of Western Ballet and Peking Opera
  LI-LING HSIAO

• Taking Pains to Explain Li Keran’s The Pain of Composition
  LI-LING HSIAO & DAVID A. ROSS

• Across the Borders: Hip Hop’s Influence on Chinese Youth Culture
  XUEXIN LIU

• The Futenma Issue and the Future of the U.S.-Japan Security Treaty
  DANIEL A. MÉTRAUX

• Ghosts of the Gold Rush: Visiting Chinese Camp, California
  DANIEL A. MÉTRAUX

• Huang Binhong’s Unruly Pastoral
  DAVID A. ROSS

• Musings on Miyazaki, Early and Late
  DAVID A. ROSS

• Two Anarkalis: Saghar Nizami’s Dream Drama and the Deconstruction of the Parsi Theatre
  AFROZ TAJ

• Third Space Wonderland and the End of the Modern: Representation of Tokyo in the Works of Murakami Haruki
  CHIAKI TAKAGI

BOOK REVIEWS

Asia: Comparative & Transnational

• Colleen Taylor Sen, Curry: A Global History
  STEVEN E. GUMP

• Andrew Coe, Chop Suey: A Cultural History of Chinese Food in America
  LI-LING HSIAO

• Patrick Radden Keefe, The Snakehead: An Epic Tale of the Chinatown Underworld and the American Dream
  DANIEL A. MÉTRAUX

• Dean King, Unbound: A True Story of War, Love, and Survival
  DANIEL A. MÉTRAUX

Burma

• Carolyn Wakeman and San San Tin, No Time for Dreams: Living in Burma under Military Rule
  LINDA M. JOHNSTON

China

• Laura Tyson Li, Madame Chiang Kai-shek: China’s Eternal First Lady
  Hannah Pakula, The Last Empress: Madame Chiang Kai-shek and the
  Birth of Modern China
  CHARLOTTE BEAHAN

• Harriet Evans, The Subject of Gender: Daughters and Mothers in Urban China
  YUXIN MA

• Red Pine (Bill Porter), Lao-Tzu’s Taoteching, Revised Edition
  TOM PYNN

• Clarissa von Spee, Wu Hufan: A Twentieth Century Art Connoisseur in Shanghai
  DAVID A. ROSS