Mackenzie, C., Finkel, I. (eds.) Asian Games: The Art of Contest

New York: Asia Society, 2004. — 326 p. — ISBN 0-87848-099-4.Vishakha N. Desai and Melissa Chiu; Foreword
Colin Mackenzie and Irving Finkel; Acknowledgments
Colin Mackenzie and Irving Finkel; Preface
David Parlett; The Arts of Contest
Tossing and Turning
Irving Finkel; Dice in India and Beyond
Irving Finkel; Round and Round the Houses: The Game of Pachisi
Irving Finkel; The Ups and Downs of Life: The Indian Game of Snakes and Ladders
Andrew Lo; Official Aspirations: Chinese Promotion Games
Masukawa Koichi; Scenic Views: E-Sugoroku
Irving Finkel; The World Conqueror Emerges: Backgammon in Persia
Andrew Lo; Double Sixes, Holding Spears, and The Long March: Games of the Backgammon Family in China
Masukawa Koichi; Ban-Sugoroku: Japan’s Game of Double Sixes
Colin Mackenzie; Liubo: The Five-hundred-Year Craze
Irving Finkel; A Raja’s Diversions: Board Games at Mysore
War and Territory
Ann C. Gunter; Chess and Its Visual Culture in West, South, and Southeast Asia
Andrew Lo and Tzi-Cheng Wang; “The Earthworms Tame the Dragon”: The Game of Xiangqi
Masukawa Koichi; Shogi Japan’s Game of Generals
Andrew Lo and Tzi-Cheng Wang; Spider Threads Roaming the Empyrean: The Game of Weigi
Masukawa Koichi; Go: Japan’s Siege Game
Games of Matching and Memory
Andrew Lo; China’s Passion for Pai: Playing Cards, Dominoes, and Mahjong
Layla Diba; Persian Playing Cards: A Courtly Art
Jeff Hopewell; Ganjifa: The Traditional Playing Cards of India
Tomoko Sakomura; Japanese Games of Memory, Matching, and Identification
Power and Dexterity
Virginia Bower and Colin Mackenzie; Pitchpot: The Scholar’s Arrow-Throwing Game
Virginia Bower and Colin Mackenzie; Polo: The Emperor of Games
Virginia Bower and Colin Mackenzie; Keeping It in the Air: Kickball in Japan and China
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