East
Asian Studies 400
A
Selected List of Reference Books for Research
I. BIBLIOGRAPHIES AND GUIDES TO THE LITERATURE
A. Bibliographies with Broad Scope
Bibliography of
Asian
Studies online, via the Wittenberg Library web page - covers 1971
to date.
Bibliography of Asian Studies.
Annual. 1956-91. Ref.
DS5
.B52
Cumulative Bibliography of Asian Studies 1941?1965.
Subject Bibliography covers 1941-1970 (7 vols.)
Author Bibliography covers 1941-1965 (4 vols.)
A Guide to
Reference Books for Japanese Studies. DS806.G82 1997
Japanese Studies from Pre-History
to 1990. DS806.J36 1992
Area Bibliography of
Japanese History and
Culture from Ancient to Modern Times.
Ref. DS835 .D69 1995
Studies on
B. On Specific Topics
Bibliography on East Asian Religion
and Philosophy. BL51 .B74 2001
Guide to Buddhist Religion. BQ4012.R48
Christianity in
The Wars in
Chinese Studies in English.
DS706.N33 1991
Culture and Society of Hong Kong:
a
Bibliography. DS796.H75 C85 1999
The Yanagita
Kunio Guide to the Japanese Folk Tale.
GR340.N52213
1986
Consists of story summaries plus bibliography and commentary.
Land Tenure and Agrarian Reform in
East and Southeast Asia. HD910.5 .W57 1980
Postwar Industrial Policy in
Women in Japanese
Society. HQ1762.H82 1992
Women in
Korean and Japanese Women.
(1982) HQ1765.5 .K6 K63
Political Parties of Asia and the
Pacific. Ref. JQ39.A45
P64
1985
Chinese Music. ML120.C5
L5 1979
Japanese Music: An Annotated
Bibliography. ML120.J3 T8 1986
The
Japanese Women Fiction Writers: Their Culture and Society,
1890s to 1990s: English Language
Sources. PL747.65 .F35 2002
Asian Theatre. 1979 PN2860.A84
Nationalism in
The Allied Occupation of
A. General
International Who’s Who
2002.
B. China
Eminent Chinese of the Ch'ing Period, (1644-1912).
1943 DS734.U65
Dictionary of Ming Biography,
1368-1644. DS753.5 .A34
1976
Political Leaders of Modern China. Ref. DS755.3 .P64
2002
Who's Who in the People's Republic
of
Biographical Dictionary of Republican
Biographical Dictionary of Chinese
Communism, 1921-1965. Ref. DS778.A1 K55 1971
Biographical Dictionary of Chinese
Women: the Qing Period, 1644-1911.
Ref. HQ1767.5
.A3 B56 1998
Notable Women of China: Shang Dynasty to the Early Twentieth Century.
HQ1767.5 .A3 N68 2000
C. Japan
Biographical Dictionary of Japanese History.
1978 Ref. DS834.B56
Dictionary of Japanese Artists:
Sculpture, Ceramics, Prints, Lacquer. 1976
Biographical Dictionary of Japanese
Literature. 1976 Ref. PL723.B5
Modern Japanese Writers. Ref.
PL723. M563 2001
Japanese Women Writers: A
Bio-Critical Sourcebook. Ref. PL725.J37 1994
Modern Japanese Novelists: A
Biographical Dictionary. PL747.55.L48 1993
Japanese Fiction Writers,
1868-1945. Ref. PN501.D5 v. 180
Japanese Fiction Writers since World War II. Ref.
PN501.D5 vol. 182
D.
Who’s Who
in Korean Literature. Ref. PL957.7 .H36 1996
A. China
Cultural Atlas of
State of China Atlas
Ref. G2305.B4 1999
The Times Atlas of
The Population Atlas of
The National Economic Atlas of
An Historical Atlas of
B. Japan
Atlas of
The National Atlas of
IV. ENCYCLOPEDIAS, DICTIONARIES, HISTORIES
A. Asia
Encyclopedia of Eastern Philosophy
and Religion: Buddhism, Taoism, Zen, Hinduism.
Ref. BL1005.L4813 1994
A to Z of Buddhism. Ref. BQ130.P73 2001
Historical Dictionary of Buddhism. BQ130.P74 1993
Encyclopedia of Modern
Asia. 6 vols.
Ref.
DS4 .L48 2002
Encyclopedia of Asian
History. 4 vols.
Ref. DS31.E53 1987
The Asian Political
Dictionary. Ref.
DS31.Z57 1985
Encyclopedia of the Vietnam War. 3 vols. Ref. DS557.7 .E53 1998
A Pictorial Encyclopedia of the Oriental Arts.
1969 N7260 .P5
Volume 1 (in four
parts): China
Volumes 2 (in 2
parts): Japan
Volume 3: Korea
Dictionary of Chinese and Japanese
Art. Ref. N7340.M78 1981
The New Tibetan-English Dictionary of Modern
B. China
A Dictionary of Chinese
Mythology. Ref. BL1801.W35 1961
Encyclopedia of
Ref. DS705.P47
1999
The
Information
3 vols. Ref DS706.I5 1988
Science and civilisation
in
China, by Joseph Needham. Multivolume set.
Main Stacks DS721 .N39
Cambridge History of
China. Multivolume Set. Main Stacks DS735 .C3145
Modern
Dictionary of the Politics of the People’s
Republic of
Modern China: An Encyclopedia of
History, Culture, and Nationalism. Ref.
JC311.M54 1998
Dictionary of Chinese Law and Government.
KQK .B5 1981
Dictionary of Chinese Proverbs.
Ref. PL1273.R64 2002
Chinese language dictionaries:
PL 1400s, in both Ref. and Main
Stacks
Chung-Kuo
Wen hsüeh
Ta t'zu tien
(A
Dictionary of Chinese Literary Terms.)
PL2257.C48
1971
C. Japan
Historical Dictionary of
Shinto. Ref. BL2216.1 .P53 2002
Kodansha
Encyclopedia Online -
Kodansha Bilingual Encyclopedia of Japan. Ref.
DS805.K6323 1998
Japan: An Illustrated
Encyclopedia. 2 vols.
Ref. DS805.J263 1993
Kodansha Encyclopedia of
Dictionary of Japanese Culture.
Ref. DS805.K636 1991
Modern Japan: An Encyclopedia of
History, Culture, and Nationalism.
Ref. DS805.M63 1998
Encyclopedia of Contemporary Japanese Culture. Ref. DS822.5 .E516 2002
Concise Dictionary of Modern Japanese History.
Ref. DS881.9 .H46 1984
Historical Dictionary of Tokyo. Ref.
DS896.1 .C93 1997
Historical Dictionary of Osaka and
Japanese language dictionaries:
PL670s, in both Ref. and Main Stacks
Nihon kikuto
daijiten. 10
vols. Ref. PL675.N46 1979
Kabuki Encyclopedia. 1979 PN2924.5 .K3 L44
What’s What in Japanese Restaurants:
a Guide to Ordering, Eating, and Enjoying.
TX910.J3 S39 1996
D.
Encyclopedia of the Korean War.
3 vols. Ref.
DS918.E53 2000
Standard Korean-English Dictionary
for Foreigners: Romanized. Ref. PL937.E5 S7 1991
V. HANDBOOKS, DIRECTORIES,
CHRONOLOGIES,
YEARBOOKS, STATISTICS
A. Asia
International Historical Statistics:
Africa, Asia, &
Ref.
HA4675.M552 1998
B. China
Witt has current five years in Ref.;
the rest, back to 1978 are in Ref. Storage.
HC427.92
.C565243 1997
C. Japan
D.
Facts about
VI.
HELPFUL GENERAL WORKS (Including But Not
Limited to
Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy. 10 vols. Ref.
B51.R68
1998
Encyclopedia of Religion. 16
vols. Ref.
BL31.E46 1986
Encyclopedia of Women and World Religion. 2 vols. Ref. B458.E53 1999
Encyclopedia of World Cultures. 10
vols. 1991-94 Ref. GN307.E53
Volume 5: East
and Southeast Asia
Volume 6 part 2:
Cultures of China
Encyclopedia
of Food and Culture. 3 vols. Ref. GT2850.E53
Holidays, Festivals, and Celebrations
of the World Dictionary Ref.
GT3925.T46 1994
International Encyclopedia of
Dance. 6 vols.
Ref. GV1585.I586 1998
International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral
Sciences. 26 vols.
Ref. H41.I58 2001
Statistical Yearbook/Annuaire Statistique. 1951- . Ref. HA12.5 .U63
Current five years
are shelved in Ref.; others, back to 1951, are shelved in Ref. Storage.
International Historical
Statistics:
Ref.
HA4675.M552 1998
Statesman's Yearbook: Statistical
and Historical Annual. . .
1864- . Ref. JA51.S7
Current five years
are shelved in Ref.; the rest, back to 1925, are in Ref. Storage.
Legal Systems
of the World. 4 vols. Ref.
K48.L44 2002
World Education Encyclopedia. 2nd. ed., 3 vols. Ref.
LB15.W87 2001
The Dictionary of Art. 34 vols. Ref. N31.D5 1996
Compiled by
Regina Entorf, Wittenberg University Library
Last
revised
6-4-07/RPE