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The Harvard University Asia Center E-Book Collection is a collaboration between Brill and Harvard University Asia Center. This collection includes 526 titles published by Harvard University Asia Center. Nearly all titles belong to one of three monograph series: Harvard East Asian Monographs (419 titles), Harvard-Yenching Institute Monographs (about 90 titles), and the Harvard Contemporary China Series (about a dozen titles). Around 16-20 new titles will be published annually as separately available supplements.

By country, approximately 50% of the books in this collection are on China, 40% Japan, 10% Korea, and 1% other (Vietnam, India, Mongolia and other Asian regions). By field, approximately 50% of the books in this collection are on history, 20% literature, 5% business & economics, 5% religion, 5% politics & policy, 5% anthropology, sociology & regional studies, 3% art history, 3% popular culture & cinema, and 1% law, with a few miscellaneous topics.

Supplement 2020, which includes 15 new titles, is available here.
Supplement 2021, which includes 21 new titles, is available here.
Supplement 2022, which includes 17 new titles, is available here.
Supplement 2023, which includes 14 new titles, is available here.

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State or Merchant?
Political Economy and Political Process in 1740s China
Publication Date: 23 Mar 2020
978-1-68417-441-6
Steps of Perfection
Exorcistic Performers and Chinese Religion in Twentieth-Century Taiwan
Publication Date: 23 Mar 2020
978-1-68417-378-5
Strange Eventful Histories
Identity, Performance, and Xu Wei's Four Cries of a Gibbon
Publication Date: 26 Oct 2020
978-1-68417-064-7
Struggling Upward
Worldly Success and the Japanese Novel
Publication Date: 11 May 2020
978-1-68417-568-0
Studies in Chinese Poetry
Publication Date: 26 Oct 2020
978-1-68417-028-9
Studies in the Comic Spirit in Modern Japanese Fiction
Publication Date: 26 Oct 2020
978-1-68417-021-0
A Study of Chinese Communes, 1965
Publication Date: 01 Jul 1969
978-1-68417-160-6
Sublime Voices
The Fictional Science and Scientific Fiction of Abe Kōbō
Publication Date: 17 Mar 2020
978-1-68417-492-8
Sugar and Society in China
Peasants, Technology, and the World Market
Publication Date: 26 Oct 2020
978-1-68417-025-8
Sugawara no Michizane and the Early Heian Court
Publication Date: 17 Mar 2020
978-1-68417-256-6
Superstitious Regimes
Religion and the Politics of Chinese Modernity
Publication Date: 01 Jul 2010
978-1-68417-495-9
Taiwan’s Imagined Geography
Chinese Colonial Travel Writing and Pictures, 1683–1895
Publication Date: 23 Mar 2020
978-1-68417-393-8
Tales of Heichū
Publication Date: 11 May 2020
978-1-68417-275-7
Tang Transformation Texts
A Study of the Buddhist Contribution to the Rise of Vernacular Fiction and Drama in China
Publication Date: 26 Oct 2020
978-1-68417-004-3
The Taoists of Peking, 1800–1949
A Social History of Urban Clerics
Publication Date: 23 Mar 2020
978-1-68417-454-6
Taxing Heaven's Storehouse
Horses, Bureaucrats, and the Destruction of the Sichuan Tea Industry 1074-1224
Publication Date: 26 Oct 2020
978-1-68417-009-8
Tears of Longing
Nostalgia and the Nation in Japanese Popular Song
Publication Date: 01 Jul 2002
978-1-68417-362-4
Technology and Investment
The Prewar Japanese Chemical Industry
Publication Date: 26 Oct 2020
978-1-68417-283-2
Ten Thousand Scrolls
Reading and Writing in the Poetics of Huang Tingjian and the Late Northern Song
Publication Date: 26 Oct 2020
978-1-68417-060-9
Third World Politics
China and the Afro-Asian People's Solidarity Organization, 1957-1967
Publication Date: 01 Jul 1968
978-1-68417-158-3
Through a Forest of Chancellors
Fugitive Histories in Liu Yuan's Lingyan ge, an Illustrated Book from Seventeenth-Century Su-zhou
Publication Date: 26 Oct 2020
978-1-68417-050-0
A Time of Crisis
Japan, the Great Depression, and Rural Revitalization
Publication Date: 11 May 2020
978-1-68417-341-9
To Become a God
Cosmology, Sacrifice, and Self-Divinization in Early China
Publication Date: 26 Oct 2020
978-1-68417-041-8
The Tokyo War Crimes Trial
The Pursuit of Justice in the Wake of World War II
Publication Date: 17 Mar 2020
978-1-68417-473-7
Traces of Grand Peace
Classics and State Activism in Imperial China
Publication Date: 26 Oct 2020
978-1-68417-082-1
Tradition, Treaties, and Trade
Qing Imperialism and Chosŏn Korea, 1850–1910
Publication Date: 23 Mar 2020
978-1-68417-467-6
Transgressive Typologies
Constructions of Gender and Power in Early Tang China
Publication Date: 26 Oct 2020
978-1-68417-087-6
The Translatability of Revolution
Guo Moruo and the Twentieth-Century Chinese Culture
By: Pu Wang
Publication Date: 20 Oct 2020
978-1-68417-591-8
Translation’s Forgotten History
Russian Literature, Japanese Mediation, and the Formation of Modern Korean Literature
Publication Date: 11 May 2020
978-1-68417-569-7
Transmitters and Creators
Chinese Commentators and Commentaries on the Analects
Publication Date: 23 Mar 2020
978-1-68417-390-7
The Transport of Reading
Text and Understanding in the World of Tao Qian (365–427)
Publication Date: 17 Mar 2020
978-1-68417-500-0
Trauma and Transcendence in Early Qing Literature
Publication Date: 17 Mar 2020
978-1-68417-415-7
Traversing the Frontier
The Man'yōshū Account of a Japanese Mission to Silla in 736–737
Publication Date: 17 Mar 2020
978-1-68417-503-1
Tribute and Profit
Sino-Siamese Trade, 1652-1853
Publication Date: 17 Mar 2020
978-1-68417-207-8
The Troublesome Legacy of Commissioner Lin
The Opium Trade and Opium Suppression in Fujian Province, 1820s to 1920s
Publication Date: 23 Mar 2020
978-1-68417-389-1
The Tsungli Yamen
Its Organization and Functions
By: S.M. Meng
Publication Date: 30 Jun 1962
978-1-68417-144-6
Two-Timing Modernity
Homosocial Narrative in Modern Japanese Fiction
Publication Date: 11 May 2020
978-1-68417-528-4
Two Years in Revolutionary China, 1925–1927
Publication Date: 17 Mar 2020
978-1-68417-171-2
Uchida Hyakken
A Critique of Modernity and Militarism in Prewar Japan
Publication Date: 17 Mar 2020
978-1-68417-483-6
Under the Ancestors’ Eyes
Kinship, Status, and Locality in Premodern Korea
Publication Date: 11 May 2020
978-1-68417-553-6
Understanding Business Contracts in China, 1949–1963
Publication Date: 17 Mar 2020
978-1-68417-184-2
The Undiscovered Country
Text, Translation, and Modernity in the Work of Yanagita Kunio
Publication Date: 11 May 2020
978-1-68417-538-3
Unfinished Business
Ayukawa Yoshisuke and U.S.-Japan Relations, 1937–1953
Publication Date: 23 Mar 2020
978-1-68417-354-9
The United Nations in Japan’s Foreign and Security Policymaking, 1945–1992
National Security, Party Politics, and International Status
By: Liang Pan
Publication Date: 17 Mar 2020
978-1-68417-424-9
Upriver Journeys
Diaspora and Empire in Southern China, 1570-1850
Publication Date: 26 Oct 2020
978-1-68417-090-6
Urbanization and Urban Problems
Publication Date: 17 Mar 2020
978-1-68417-221-4
“Useless to the State”
“Social Problems” and Social Engineering in Nationalist Nanjing, 1927–1937
Publication Date: 17 Mar 2020
978-1-68417-426-3
The Uses of Memory
The Critique of Modernity in the Fiction of Higuchi Ichiyō
Publication Date: 23 Mar 2020
978-1-68417-443-0
Utilitarian Confucianism
Ch'en Liang’s Challenge to Chu Hsi
Publication Date: 17 Mar 2020
978-1-68417-235-1
Vietnam and the Chinese Model
A Comparative Study of Vietnamese and Chinese Government in the First Half of the Nineteenth Century
Publication Date: 17 Mar 2020
978-1-68417-278-8
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