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History

Chinese Studies in History

Chinese Studies in History is a journal that translates papers delivered at major Chinese conferences and those published in such journals as Lishi yanjitu (Studies in History), including materials from the Republican period.  The journal identifies current trends in historical research in China and topics explored by Chinese historians.  Published four times a year by M.E. Sharpe.

Editor:  Li Yu-ning, St. John's University

Institutional Rate (US) $613
Individual Rate (US) $119
Institutional Rate (Foreign) $686
Individual Rate (Foreign) $172

Historical Review

Rekishi Hyoron is an academic journal published by the Council for Historical Science, Tokyo, Japan. It publishes monthly.  This University of Minnesota webpage features the tables of contents of this Japanese language journal since 1995:  http://ealib.lib.umn.edu/hirevtc.html

Journal of Historical Review

Rekishi Hyoron is an academic journal published by the Council for Historical Science, Tokyo, Japan. It publishes monthly. This University of Minnesota webpage features the tables of contents of this Japanese language journal since 1994:  http://ealib.lib.umn.edu/hisretc.html

Japanese History

Nihon Rekishi is a scholarly journal published by the Society of Japanese History, Tokyo, Japan. The journal publishes monthly. The University of Minnesota web-page features the tables of contents of this Japanese language journal since 1994.  Website:  http://ealib.lib.umn.edu/jhisttc.html

Modern China: An International Quarterly of History and Social Science

Editor: Philip C.C. Huang
History, University of California Los Angeles

Editorial Board

Contents of Recent Issues

Guidelines for Authors

The editors of Modern China welcome articles based on original research; articles devoted to new interpretations, new questions, or new answers to old questions; and substantial review articles based on particular areas of scholarship.

All substantial articles received are sent anonymously to two referees who are asked to respond within thirty days. Our target is to respond to authors within two months. Favorably evaluated articles are generally published six to twelve months after the final manuscript has been received.

Submit manuscripts to

Philip C.C. Huang
Editor, Modern China
Department of History
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California 90095-1473

Submission of a manuscript implies commitment to publish in the journal. Authors submitting manuscripts to the journal should not simultaneously submit them to another journal, nor should manuscripts have been published elsewhere in substantially similar form or with substantially similar content. Authors in doubt about what constitutes prior publication should consult the editor.

Studies in Modern Chinese History

Studies in Modern Chinese History, an ongoing series of monographs, essay collections, and reference works published by Peter Lang Publishing, Inc., contains works of innovative scholarship on Chinese History over the 1839-1989 period. 

Editor:  Young-tsu Wong, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

To submit a manuscript please send complete, non-returnable manuscripts with a copy of a recent CV to:

Phyllis Korper,
Acquisition Editor
Peter Lang Publishing, Inc.
275 7th Ave.
New York, NY 10001
phyllisk@plang.com

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Law

Asian-Pacific Law & Policy Journal (APLPJ)
William S. Richardson School of Law

Self-description: "The Asian-Pacific Law & Policy Journal was founded in 1999 [... and covers] legal, policy-based, and socio-economic issues that arise in or impact the geographic regions of East Asia and Polynesia, as well as the individual nations of those regions, and Australia."

[All articles are fully available on-line in both HTML and PDF formats. The whole site can be searched. - HL]

Editor:  James C. Hitchingham

For more information please visit the APLPJ website.

Chinese Law and Government

Offers unabridged translations of scholarly works and policy documents in the fields of politics and government originally published in China.  Works from Japanese, Russian, and Taiwanese sources are also occasionally included.  Published six times a year by M.E. Sharpe.

Editor:  Michael Y.M. Kau, Brown University
Associate Editor:  James Tong, UCLA

Institutional Rate (US) $838
Individual Rate (US) $119
Institutional Rate (Foreign) $938
Individual Rate (Foreign) $189

Pacific Rim Law and Policy Journal

The Pacific Rim Law & Policy Journal was founded in 1990 as an innovative vehicle for the discussion of legal and policy issues affecting Asian and trans-Pacific affairs. The Journal provides a forum for discussion of current issues significant to legal practice and scholarship in this dynamic region. The Journal is a natural participant in the active community of international scholarship fostered by the University of Washington's internationally recognized Asian Law Program, its Comparative Commercial Law Institute, and its Sustainable Development and International Environmental Law programs. The Journal is one of only two student-edited law journals in the United States devoted to Pacific Rim issues and the only one featuring translations of Asian legal scholarship.

For more information visit the Pacific Rim Law and Policy Journal.

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Linguistics

Journal of Chinese Linguistics

Editor:  William S-Y. Wang

Journal of Japanese Linguistics

Published annually by Indiana University, East Asian Studies Center.   This journal publishes original research that deals with issues in Japanese linguistics from both theoretical and descriptive perspectives and from a wide range of areas including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, language variation, acquisition, and historical linguistics as well as discussion of pedagogical implications.

Editor:  Natsuke Tsujimura

For more information please contact the editor:
Indiana University
East Asian Studies Center
Memorial Hall West 207
Bloomington, IN 47405
Tel:  (812) 855-3765
Fax:  (812) 855-7762
Email:  easc@indiana.edu

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Literature

Chinese Literature

Chinese Literature, founded in 1951, is a quarterly magazine published in English and French, presenting contemporary and classical writing, poetry, literary criticism and arts.

For recent articles, please visit the Chinese Literature website.

Contemporary Literature of China

Edited by regional experts, this anthology of contemporary Asian literature offers a broad selection of recent fiction, drama, and poetry in the best translations — many otherwise unavailable in English in North America. Focuses on the contemporary literature from India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Korea, Japan, and Vietnam.

For more information please visit :  http://vig.prenhall.com/acadbook/0,2581,0133732592,00.html

Journal of Buddhist Literature

An annual journal devoted to the translation of Buddhist Literature into English.

Editor:  Jan Nattier

For a subscription and for more information please visit the Buddhist Literature website or contact EASC at (812) 855-3765 or via email at easc@indiana.edu

Korean Literature Today

Published quarterly by The Korean Center.

Editor:  Lee Tae-dong

Modern Chinese Literature and Culture

Modern Chinese Literature and Culture (MCLC), formerly Modern Chinese Literature (1984-1998), is a scholarly journal devoted to the literature and culture of twentieth century China, with China understood not in the narrow, political sense. The journal publishes on literature of all genres, film and television, popular culture, performance and visual art, print and material culture, etc..   Published six times a year.

Editor:  Kirk A. Denton

To subscribe online please visit MCLC On-line Subscriptions, Foreign Language Publications.

Requests for subscriptions for Volume XI (and beyond) should made to:

MCLC
Subscriptions
Foreign Language Publications
311 Ohio Legal Center
The Ohio State University
33 West 11th Avenue
Columbus, Ohio 43201-2013
Telephone: (614) 292-3838 and (800) 678-6999
Fax: (614) 688-3355
E-mail: flpubs@osu.edu

New Literary History

New Literary History focuses on theory and interpretation-the reason for literary change, the definitions of periods, and the evolutions of styles, conventions, and genres.

Editor:  Ralph Cohen

For more information please visit:  http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/new_literary_history/

The Proceedings of the Midwest Association for Japanese Literary Studies

Inquiries and orders should be sent to:
AJLS
Purdue University,
1359 Stanley Coulter Hall
W. Lafayette, IN 47907,|
USA

Road to East Asia

A journal on contemporary East Asian literature in English.

Editors and Writers: May Yuen, Kevin Perkins Benjamin Bacola, Jessica Martin, Julie Shim

For more information please visit the Road to East Asia website.

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Material Culture

The Textile Museum Journal

The Textile Museum Journal is devoted to the presentation of scholarship concerning the cultural, technical, historical, and aesthetic significance of textiles. The journal is international in scope with emphasis on geographic areas represented in The Textile Museum's collections, which are drawn primarily from Near Eastern, Asian, African, and indigenous American cultures.

Editors: Carol Bier and Ann Pollard Rowe

For more information, contact: 
Editor
The Textile Museum Journal
The Textile Museum
2320 "S" Street,
NW Washington, DC 20008-4088
Phone 202-667 0441 ext. 37
Fax 202-483 0994

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Music

Journal of Asian Music

Asian Music publishes articles on all aspects of the performing arts of Asia.

Managing Editor:  Sean Williams

Chinese Music

Chinese Music is the only journal in the world devoted wholly to the study of the music and acoustics of China, and their relationship to those of other regions of the world.

For more information please visit the Chinese Music website.

Music from China Newsletter

The Music From China Newsletter is a quarterly publication designed to encourage interest in Chinese music, traditional and modern, through the dissemination of information and the exchange of ideas. Articles and letters are welcomed and may be submitted to the Editor.

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