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The Buddha in the Machine: Art, Technology, and the Meeting of East and West. By R. John Williams. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2014. 368 pp. $50.00 (cloth, ISBN 9780300194470).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 December 2015

Sara Blair
Sara Blair*
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University of Michigan
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sbblair@umich.edu
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Book Reviews—Asia Comparative/Transnational
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The Journal of Asian Studies , Volume 74 , Issue 4 , November 2015 , pp. 1011 - 1012
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References

2 Sacvan Bercovitch, The American Jeremiad (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, [1978] 2012), 180.

3 See, e.g., another classic work of American studies, Leo Marx's The Machine in the Garden: Technology and the Pastoral Ideal in America (New York: Oxford University Press, 1964).

4 See T. J. Jackson Lears, No Place of Grace: Antimodernism and the Transformation of American Culture, 1880–1920 (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1981), 225–37.