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South Asia - Friedhelm Hardy: The religious culture of India: power, love and wisdom. (Cambridge Studies in Religious Traditions, 4.) xiii, 613 pp. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994. £55.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 386-387
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South Asia - Tazim R. Kassam: Songs of wisdom and circles of dance: hymns of the Satpanth Ismāīlī Muslim saint, Pīr Shams. (McGill Studies in the History of Religions.) xvi, 424 pp. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1995. $16.95.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 387-388
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South Asia - James Laidlaw: Riches and renunciation: religion, economy, and society among the Jains. (Oxford Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology.) xi, 436 pp. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1995. £48 (paper [15.99).
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 388-389
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South Asia - M.-L. Reiniche and H. Stern (ed.): Les ruses du salut: religion et politiques dans le monde indien. (Collection Puruṣārtha, 17.) 264 pp. Paris: Éditions de l'Ecole des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, 1995. Fr. 160.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 389-390
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South Asia - Carmel Berkson: Ellora: concept and style, 392 pp. New Delhi: Abhinav Publications, India Gandhi Centre for the Arts, 1992. £40.
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South Asia - Anna Suvorova: Nostalgia po Laknau [Nostalgia for Lucknow].248 pp., 14 plates. Moskva: Tadem Publishers, 1995.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 390-391
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Central Asia - Michael Aris: The Raven Crown: the origin of Buddhist monarchy in Bhutan. 160 pp. London: Serindia Publications, 1994. £19.95.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 391-393
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Central Asia - Antoine Mostaert: Le matériel mongol du Houa I I Iude Houng- Ou (1389). II. Commentaires, par Antoine Mostaert et Igor de Rachewiltz. (Mélanges Chinois et Bouddhiques, Vol. XXVII.) xx, 146 pp. Bruxelles: Institut Belge des Hautes Études Chinoises, 1995.
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East Asia - Norman S. Track: Song of a water dragon, viii, 152 pp. Jamaica Plain, MA: YMAA Publication Center, 1996. $15.
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East Asia - Stephen Jones: Folk music of China: living instrumental traditions. xxvii, 422 pp. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1995. £48.
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East Asia - Kirk A. Denton (ed.): Modern Chinese literary thought: writings on literature 1893–1945. xiv, 554 pp. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1996. $75, £50.
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East Asia - William J. Haas: China voyager: Gist Gee's life in science. xiii, 345 pp. Armonk, NY and London: M. E. Sharpe, 1996. $65 (paper $24.95).
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- 05 February 2009, p. 396
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East Asia - Frederic WakemanJr.: Policing Shanghai 1927–1937. University of California Press, 1995. $18.95.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 396-398
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East Asia - Rupert Hodder: Merchant princes of the East: cultural delusions, economic success and the overseas Chinese in Southeast Asia. xvii, 333 pp. Chichester: John Wiley & Sons, 1996. £35.
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East Asia - John Hatcher: Laurence Binyon: poet, scholar of East and West. xx, 345 pp. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1995 [pub. 1996]. £40.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 398-399
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East Asia - Insup Taylor and M. Martin Taylor: Writing and literacy in Chinese, Korean and Japanese. (Studies in Written Language and Literacy, 3.) xiv, 413 pp. Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, 1995. Guilders 120, £68.
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East Asia - Christopher Howe: The origins of Japanese trade supremacy: development and technology in Asia from 1540 to the Pacific War. xxvii, 471 pp. London: Hurst and Co., 1996. £39.50.
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East Asia - Laurence R. Kominz: Avatars of vengeance: Japanese drama and the Soga literary tradition. (Michigan Monograph Series in Japanese Studies, no. 13.) xiii, 282 pp. Ann Arbor, MI: Center for Japanese Studies, University of Michigan, 1995. $42.95.
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East Asia - Irmela Hijiya-Kirschnereit: Rituals of self-revelation: Shishōsetsu as literary genre and socio-cultural phenomenon, xxiv, 373 pp. Cambridge, Mass, and London: Council on East Asian Studies, Harvard University, 1996. £26.50.
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South-East Asia - John Okell: Burmese. “4 vols.” An introduction to the spoken language Book 1. An introduction to the spoken language Book 2. An introduction to the script. An introduction to the literary style. (Southeast Asian Language Text Series.) xx, 274 pp., 12 cassette tapes; ii, 290 pp., 14 cassette tapes; xviii, 428 pp., 7 cassette tapes; 257 pp., 1 cassette tape. DeKalb: Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Northern Illinois University, 1994. £127.20 complete set (also sold separately).
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 403-405
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