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Volume 55 - Issue 3 - October 1992

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Hisham Sharabi (ed.): Theory, politics and the Arab world: critical responses, ix, 260 pp. New York and London: Routledge [and] Center for Contemporary Arab Studies, Georgetown University [1991]. £12.99.

Barbara Johnstone: Repetition in Arabic discourse: paradigms, syntagms, and the ecology of language. (Pragmatics and Beyond, N.S., 18.) xii, 130 pp. Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Co., 1991. Guilders 65, $38.

Robin Ostle (ed.): Modern literature in the Near and Middle East, 1850–1970. (Routledge/SOAS Contemporary Politics and Culture in the Middle East Series.) x, 248 pp., London and New York: Routledge, 1991. £35.

†Roger W. Cowley: Ethiopian Biblical interpretation: a study in exegetical tradition and hermeneutics. (University of Cambridge Oriental Publications, 38.) xvi, 490 pp. Cambridge University Press, 1989. £35.

Charles-Robert Ageron: Modern Algeria: a history from 1830 to the present. Transl. and ed. by Michael Brett, x, 116 pp. London: Hurst & Company, 1991. £16.50 (paper £8.98).

Heidemarie Koch: A hoard of coins from eastern Parthia. (American Numismatic Society: Numismatic Notes and Monographs, no. 165.) x, 64 pp., 12 plates. New York: American Numismatic Society; Malibu, CA: J. Paul Getty Museum, 1990. $35.

Robert Dankoff (ed. and tr.): Evliya Çelebi in Bitlis: the relevant section of the Seyahatname. (Evliya Çelebi's Book of Travels: Land and People of the Ottoman Empire in the Seventeenth Century. A corpus of partial editions. Vol. 11.) xx, 435 pp. Leiden, etc.: E. J. Brill, 1990. Guilders 210.

M. Reza Hamzeh'ee: The Yaresan: a sociological, historical and religiohistorical study of a Kurdish community. (Islamkundige Untersuchungen Bd. 138.) [xiv] 308 pp., plate. Berlin: Klaus Schwartz Verlag, 1990.

Anoushiravan Ehteshami and Manshour Varasteh (ed.): Iran and the international community. xvi, 191 pp. London and New York: Routledge, 1991. £35.

Alf Hiltebeitel: The cult of Draupadī. Vol. II: On Hindu ritual and the goddess. xx, 533 pp. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1991. £59.95, $86.25 (paper £21.95, $31.75).

A. Ghosh (ed.): An encyclopaedia of Indian archaeology. Vol. i: Subjects. Vol. n: A gazetteer of explored and excavated sites. xvi, 413 pp.; iv, 470 pp. Leiden, etc.: E. J. Brill, 1990. Guilders 400 set.

Christian W. Troll (ed.): Muslim shrines in India: their character, history and significance. (Islam in India. Studies and Commentaries, iv.) xvi, 327 pp., 12 plates, map xon endpapers]. Delhi, etc.: Oxford University Press, [1990]. Rs. 240, £17.50.

Pierre Pichard: The pentagonal monuments of Pagan. 157 pp. Bangkok: White Lotus, 1991.

Clinton B. Seely: A poet apart: a literary biography of the Bengali poet Jibanananda Das (1899–1954). 341 pp. Newark: University of Delaware Press; London and Toronto: Associated University Presses, [1991]. £39.95.

Rabindranath Tagore: I won't let you go: selected poems. Translated by Ketaki Kushari Dyson. 272 pp. Newcastle upon Tyne: Bloodaxe Books, 1991. £7.95

Lee Siegel: Net of magic: wonders and deception in India. viii, 455 pp., 6 plates. hicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1991. $55 (paper $19.95).

Nancy Tapper: Bartered brides: politics, gender and marriage in an Afghan tribal society. (Cambridge Studies in Social Anthropology, 74.) xxii, 309 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1991. £32.50, $54.50.

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