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Volume 51 - Issue 2 - May 1992

Book Reviews—South Asia

Art of the Imperial Cholas. By Vidya Dehejia. New York: Columbia University Press, 1990. xv, 148 pp. $32.50. - Rajarajesvaram: The Pinnacle of Chola Art. By B. Venkataraman. Madras: Mudgala Trust, 1985. xx, 393 pp. $36.00.

Translating the Orient: The Reception of Śākuntala in Nineteenth-Century Europe. By Dorothy Matilda Figueira. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1991. x, 260 pp. $44.50 (cloth); $14.95 (paper).

Brothers against the Raj: A Biography of Indian Nationalists, Sarat and Subhas Chandra Bose. By Leonard A. Gordon. New York: Columbia University Press, 1990. 807 pp. $65.00 (cloth); $25.00 (paper).

The New Cambridge History of India: The Sikhs of the Punjab. By J. S. Grewal. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1990. xxv, 264 pp. $34.50.

Islamic Law and Jurisprudence: Studies in Honor of Farhat J. Ziadeh. Edited by Nicholas Heer. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1991. xvi, 234 pp. $30.00.

An Immigrant Success Story: East Indians in America. By Arthur W. Helweg and Usha M. Helweg. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1990 xvi, 297 pp. $29.95.

The Ravenous Hyenas and the Wounded Sun: Myth and Ritual in Ancient India. By Stephanie W. Jamison. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1991. xix, 336 pp. $52.50.

The Tabla of Lucknow: A Cultural Analysis of a Musical Tradition. By James Kippen. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988. Cambridge Studies in Ethnomusicology. xxvi, 222 pp. $65.00.

U.S.-South Asian Relations, 1940–47: American Attitudes towards the Pakistan Movement. By Iftikhar H. Malik. St. Martin's Press, New York: 1991. 322 pages. $59.95.

India Through Hindu Categories. Edited by McKim Marriott. New Delhi: Sage Publications, 1990. xvi, 209 pp. $32.00.

India: Creating a Modern Nation. Edited by Jim Masselos. New Delhi: Sterling Publishers, 1990. xii, 435 pp. Rs. 300.00 (cloth).

India and the Soviet Union: Trade and Technology Transfer. By Santosh K. Mehrotra. Cambridge University Press, 1990. 242 pages, $49.50.

Dalit Panther Movement in Maharashtra: A Sociological Appraisal. By Lata Murugkar. Bombay: Popular Prakashan, 1991. xii, 264 pp. Rs. 250.00.

Wage Labour and Unfreedom in Agriculture: An Indian Case Study. By V. K. Ramachandran. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1990. xvii, 321 pp. $79.00.

Many Rāmāyaṇas: The Diversity of a Narrative Tradition in South Asia. Edited by Paula Richman. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1991. xiii, 273 pp. $40.00 (cloth); $14.95 (paper).

Harappan Civilization and Oriyo Timbo. By Paul C. Rissman and Y. M. Chitalwala. New Delhi: Oxford and IBH Publishing and American Institute of Indian Studies, 1990. xii, 155 pp.

People Inbetween. Vol. 1: The Burghers and the Middle Class in the Transformations Within Sri Lanka, 1790s–1960s. By Michael Roberts, Ismeth Raheem and Percy Colin-Thomé. Ratmalana, Sri Lanka: Sarvodaya Book Publishing Services, 1989. xxiii, 389 pp. $125.00.

Songs of the Harsh Devotee: The Tēvāram of Cuntaramūrttināyaṉār. Translated and annotated by David Dean Shulman. Philadelphia: Department of South Asia Regional Studies, University of Pennsylvania, 1990. lxiv, 633 pp.

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