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Volume 62 - Issue 2 - June 1999

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East Asia - David Der-Wei Wang: Fin de siècle splendor: repressed modernities of late Qing fiction, 1849–1911. [viii], 433 pp. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1997. £40.

East Asia - Maria Galikowski: Art and politics in China 1949–1984. x, 289 pp., 42 plates. Hong Kong: Chinese University Press, 1998. HK$230, US$32.

East Asia - James D. Seymour and Richard Anderson: New ghosts, old ghosts: prisons and labor reform camps in China, xvii, 313 pp. Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe, 1998. $39.95.

East Asia - Arif Dirlik and Zhang Xudong (ed.): Postmodernism and China. Boundary 2: An International Journal of Literature and Culture [special issue], 24/3, 1997. [iv], 281 pp. Durham, NC: Duke University Press. Individuals £9.50.

East Asia - Renditions: An English-Chinese translation magazine, ed. Eva Hong and David Pollard. Special Issue (Spring and Autumn), 47–48, 1997. 235 pp.

East Asia - Nathalie Luca: Le salut par le foot: une ethnologue chez un messie coréen. (Histoire et Société, no. 35.) 147 pp. Geneva: Labor et Fides, 1997. SFr. 34.

East Asia - J. E. Hoare [with] Susan Pares (comp.): Korea. (World Bibliographic Series, Vol. 204.) xxxii, 335 pp., map. Oxford: Clio Press, 1997.

East Asia - Sonia Ryang: North Koreans in Japan: language, ideology, and identity (Transitions: Asia and Asian America.) xix, 248 pp. Boulder: Westview, 1997. £48.95 (paper £13.50).

South-East Asia - Helen Creese (ed. and tr.): Pārthāyaṇa: the journeying of Pārtha, an eighteenth century Balinese kakawin. (Bibliotheca Indonesica, 27.) xi, 504 pp. Leiden: KITLV Press, 1998. Guilders 80.

South-East Asia - Michael Hitchcock and Victor T. King (ed.): Images of Malay-Indonesian identity. (South-East Asian Social Science Monographs.) xvii, 282 pp., 16 plates. Kuala Lumpur, etc.: Oxford University Press, 1997. £25.

South-East Asia - Alessandra Iyer: Prambanan: sculpture and dance in ancient Java: a study in dance iconography, xii, 211 pp. Bangkok: White Lotus Co. Ltd.1998.

South-East Asia - David E. F. Henley: Nationalism and regionalism in a colonial context: Minahasa in the Dutch East Indies. (Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde, 168.) xii, 186 pp. Leiden: KITLV Press, 1996. Guilders 45.

South-East Asia - Khoo Boo Teik: Paradoxes of Mahathirism: an intellectual biography of Mahathir Mohamad, xxiv, 375 pp., 8 plates. Kuala Lumpur, etc.: Oxford University Press, 1995. £16.99.

Africa - Richard Pankhurst: The Ethiopians. (The Peoples of Africa.) xx, 299 pp. Oxford and Maiden, Mass.: Blackwell, 1998. £45.

Africa - Joseph N'Soko Swa-Kabamba: Le pané-gyrique Mbíímbi: étude d'un genre poétique oral yaka (République Démocratique du Congo). (CNWS Publications, Vol. 59.) ii, 336 pp. Leiden: Research School CNWS, School of Asian, African and Amerindian Studies, 1997. Guilders 45.

Africa - L. John and Jean Comaroff: Of Revelation and revolution: the dialectics of modernity on a South African frontier. Vol. 2.xxiii, 588 pp. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1997. $70, £55.95 (paper $24.95, £19.95).

General - Tove Skuttnabb-Kangas and Robert Phillipson (ed.): Linguistic human rights: overcoming linguistic discrimination. Berlin and New York: Mouton de Gruyter, 1995. (Contributions to the Sociology of Language, 67.) 484 pp. $34.95.

Short Notices

Klaus Kreiser and Christoph K. Neumann (ed.): Das Osmanische Reich in seinen Archivalien und Chroniken: Nejat Göyün¸ zu Ehren. (Beiruter Texte und Studien. Türkische Welten, Bd. 1.) xxiii, 327 pp. Istanbul: In Kommission bei Franz Steiner Verlag, 1997. DM 128.

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