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Africa
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GÁBOR TAKÁCS: Etymological dictionary of Egyptian. Volume One: a phonological introduction. Handbuch der Orientalistik. Erste Abteilung, Der Nahe und Mittlere Osten, 48). xx, 476 pp. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 1999. £109. $141.50.
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THABIT A. J. ABDULLAH: Merchants, Mamluks and murder: the political economy of trade in eighteenth-century Basra. (SUNY Series in the Social and Economic History of the Middle East.) xviii, 180 pp. Albany, N.Y.: State University of New York Press, 2001.
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KLAUS SCHWARZ (aus dem Nachlass herausgegeben von Claudia Römer): Osmanische Sultansurkunden: Untersuchungen zur Einstellung und Besoldung osmanischer Militärs in der Zeit Murads III. (Freiburger Islamstudien. Band XVII.) 483 pp. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1997. DM 198.
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The Ancient World
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ARYEH COHEN: Rereading Talmud: gender, law and the poetics of sugyot. (Brown Judaic Studies, 318.) 242 pp. Atlanta, GA: Scholars Press, 1998.
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East Asia
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SHARON KINSELLA: Adult manga: culture and power in contemporary Japanese society. (ConsumAsiaN.) xii, 228 pp. Richmond, Surrey: Curzon, 2000. £35.00, £12.99 (paper).
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MORIICHI YAMAZAKI and YUMI OUSAKA (comp.): A pāda index and reverse pāda index to early Pāli canonical texts: Suttanipāta, Dhammapada, Theragāthā and Therīgāthā. 571 pp. Tokyo: Kosei Publishing Co., 2000.
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CHARLES KEITH MAISELS: Early civilizations of the old world: the formative histories of Egypt, the Levant, Mesopotamia, India and China. xvi, 479 pp. London and New York: Routledge, 1999. £40.
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SACHIKO MURATA: Chinese gleams of Sufi light: Wang Tai-yü's Great learning of the pure and real and Liu Chih's Displaying the concealment of the real realm. xiv, 264 pp. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2000.
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DAVID WESTERLUND and INGVAR SVANBERG (ed.): Islam outside the Arab world. xii, 476 pp. Richmond: Curzon Press, 1999.
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KEVIN WARD and BRIAN STANLEY (ed.): The Church Mission Society and world Christianity, 1799–1999. (Studies in the History of Christian Missions.) xviii, 382 pp. Grand Rapids, Michigan and Cambridge: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.; Richmond, Surrey: Curzon Press, 2000. £40.
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LESLIE GREY: A concordance of Buddhist birth stories. Third edition. xiii, 622 pp. Oxford: The Pali Text Society, 2000. £50.
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PIERRE BONTE, ANNE-MARIE BRISEBARRE and ALTAN GOKALP (ed.): Sacrifices en Islam. Espaces et temps d'un rituel. 465 pp. Paris: CNRS Editions, 1999. FF 190, $35.
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SHLOMO ISRE'EL, ITAMAR SINGER and RAN ZADOK (ed.): Past Links: studies in the languages and cultures of the ancient Near East. (Israel Oriental Studies XVIII.) 459pp. Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns, 1998.
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ANDREW SIMPSON: Wh-movement and the theory of feature-checking. xi, 244 pp. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 2000. $83.
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INDU BANGA (ed.): Five Punjabi centuries: polity, economy, society and culture, c. 1500–1900, essays for J. S. Grewal. 629 pp., pl. New Delhi: Manohar, 1997. J. S. GREWAL: The Sikhs of the Punjab (revised edition). (The New Cambridge History of India, vol. II, part 3.) xxv, 277 pp. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. £32.50, $52.95. J. S. GREWAL: Contesting interpretations of the Sikh tradition. 315 pp. New Delhi: Manohar, 1993. Rs 500.
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B. G. KARLSSON: Contested belonging: an indigenous people's struggle for forest and identity in sub-Himalayan Bengal. xx, 310 pp. Richmond: Curzon, 2000. £40.
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FRANKLIN D. LEWIS: Rumi: past and present, East and West: the life, teaching and poetry of Jalâl al-Din Rumi. 3 maps, 1 fig, 686 pp. Oxford: Oneworld, 2000. £26.99.
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K. SIVARAMAKRISHNAN: Modern forests: statemaking and environmental change in colonial Eastern India. xxx, 341 pp. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1999. £49.50.
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WHEELER M. THACKSTON (ed. and tr.): The Jahangirnama: memoirs of Jahangir, emperor of India. xxv, 502 pp., frontispiece. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press (in association with the Freer Gallery of Art and the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery), 1999. $65.00, £50.00.
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ANNE ELIZABETH REDGATE: The Armenians. (The Peoples of Europe.) xx, 331 pp. Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, 1998. £40, £15.99 (paper); $59.95, $27.95 (paper).
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