Research Article
1 February 2022

A ‘Thankless Task’? My Work as a Book Review Editor

Publication: Journal of Scholarly Publishing
Volume 53, Number 2

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In this article, the book review editor of Monumenta Nipponica, a Japanese studies journal based in Tokyo, describes the satisfactions and frustrations of the job and provides a nuts-and-bolts view of how he does it.

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Journal of Scholarly Publishing
Volume 53Number 2January 2022
Pages: 63 - 74

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Published online: 1 February 2022
Published in print: January 2022

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  1. book reviews
  2. academic writing
  3. Japanese studies
  4. humanities

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Biography: bruce l. batten is a historian of pre-modern Japan based in Tokyo. He is the book review editor for Monumenta Nipponica at Sophia University, resident director of the Inter-University Center for Japanese Language Studies, and a professor emeritus at J. F. Oberlin University. Email: [email protected].
bruce l. batten – Inter-University Center for Japanese Language Studies, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

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