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Volume 69 - Issue 4 - November 2010

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Book Reviews—Korea

Gender and Mission Encounters in Korea: New Women, Old Ways. By Hyaeweol Choi. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2009. xv, 280 pp. $29.95 (cloth).
Sonja Kim
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10 November 2010, pp. 1260-1262
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Imperial Citizens: Koreans and Race from Seoul to LA. By Nadia Y. Kim. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2008. xvi, 328 pp. $24.95 (paper).
Ju Hui Judy Han
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10 November 2010, pp. 1262-1264
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Born Again: Evangelicalism in Korea. By Timothy S. Lee. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2010. xvi, 228 pp. $40.00 (cloth).
Kelly H. Chong
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10 November 2010, pp. 1264-1266
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Modern Korean Drama: An Anthology. Edited by Richard Nichols New York: Columbia University Press, 2009. xvi, 325 pp. $50.00 (cloth).
Suk-Young Kim
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10 November 2010, pp. 1267-1268
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The Role of Contact in the Origins of the Japanese and Korean Languages. By J. Marshall Unger. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2009. xiii, 207 pp. $48.00 (cloth).
John Whitman
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10 November 2010, pp. 1268-1270
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Book Reviews—South Asia

Transforming Faith: The Story of Al-Huda and Islamic Revivalism among Urban Pakistani Women. By Sadaf Ahmad. Syracuse, N.Y.: Syracuse University Press, 2009. ix, 227 pp. $34.95 (cloth).
Karen McNamara
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10 November 2010, pp. 1270-1272
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Sharing the Sacred: Practicing Pluralism in Muslim North India. By Anna Bigelow. New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. x, 314 pp. $74.00 (cloth).
Louis E. Fenech
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10 November 2010, pp. 1272-1274
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Creative Pasts: Historical Memory and Identity in Western India, 1700–1960. By Prachi Deshpande. New York: Columbia University Press, 2007. xii, 320 pp. $50.00 (cloth).
Srikanth Mallavarapu
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10 November 2010, pp. 1274-1276
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Buddhist Stupas in South Asia. Edited by Jason Hawkes and Akira Shimada. New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2009. 348 pp. $60.00 (cloth).
Benjamin Fleming
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10 November 2010, pp. 1276-1277
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Celluloid Deities: The Visual Culture of Cinema and Politics in South India. By Preminda Jacob. Lanham, Md.: Lexington Books, 2009. 304 pp. $80.00 (cloth).
Kristen Rudisill
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10 November 2010, pp. 1278-1279
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Since 1947: Partition Narratives among Punjabi Migrants of Delhi. By Ravinder Kaur. New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2007. 277 pp. $45.00 (cloth).
Michael Hawley
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10 November 2010, pp. 1279-1281
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Xenophobia in Seventeenth-Century India. By Gijs Kruijtzer. Leiden: Leiden University Press, 2009. ix, 315 pp. €45.00 (paper).
Herman Tull
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10 November 2010, pp. 1281-1283
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The Maoist Insurgency in Nepal: Revolution in the Twenty-First Century. Edited by Mahendra Lawoti and Anup K. Pahari. New York: Routledge, 2010. xviii, 354 pp. $150.00 (cloth).
Michael Baltutis
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10 November 2010, pp. 1283-1284
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Moral Languages from Colonial Punjab: The Singh Sabha, Arya Samaj and Ahmadiyahs. By Bob van der Linden. Delhi: Manohar. 267 pp. $42.00 (cloth).
Tim Dobe
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10 November 2010, pp. 1285-1286
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Hanuman's Tale: The Messages of a Divine Monkey. By Philip Lutgendorf. New York: Oxford University Press, 2007. xiv, 434 pp. $125.00 (cloth); $30.00 (paper).
Paula Richman
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10 November 2010, pp. 1287-1288
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Merchants, Traders, Entrepreneurs: Indian Business in the Colonial Era. By Claude Markovits. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008. xii, 292 pp. $90.00 (cloth).
Alka Patel
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10 November 2010, pp. 1288-1290
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Untimely Bollywood: Globalization and India's New Assemblage. By Amit S. Rai. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2009. xii, 303 pp. $89.95 (cloth); $24.95 (paper).
Cynthia Ann Humes
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10 November 2010, pp. 1290-1292
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Crazy in Love of God: Ramakrishna's Caritas Divina. By Narasingha P. Sil. Selingsgrove, Pa.: Susquehanna University Press, 2009. 275 pp. $49.50 (paper).
Arvind Sharma
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10 November 2010, pp. 1292-1294
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Stranglers and Bandits: A Historical Anthology of Thuggee. Edited by Kim A. Wagner. New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2009. xvi, 318 pp. $49.95 (cloth).
Cynthia Ann Humes
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10 November 2010, pp. 1294-1295
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Mathematics and Medicine in Sanskrit. Edited by Dominik Wujastyk. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 2009. vii, 208 pp. $13.95 (cloth).
Eric J. Rothgery
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10 November 2010, pp. 1296-1297
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Volume 69 - Issue 4 - November 2010

Book Reviews—Korea

Gender and Mission Encounters in Korea: New Women, Old Ways. By Hyaeweol Choi. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2009. xv, 280 pp. $29.95 (cloth).

Imperial Citizens: Koreans and Race from Seoul to LA. By Nadia Y. Kim. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2008. xvi, 328 pp. $24.95 (paper).

Born Again: Evangelicalism in Korea. By Timothy S. Lee. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2010. xvi, 228 pp. $40.00 (cloth).

Modern Korean Drama: An Anthology. Edited by Richard Nichols New York: Columbia University Press, 2009. xvi, 325 pp. $50.00 (cloth).

The Role of Contact in the Origins of the Japanese and Korean Languages. By J. Marshall Unger. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2009. xiii, 207 pp. $48.00 (cloth).

Book Reviews—South Asia

Transforming Faith: The Story of Al-Huda and Islamic Revivalism among Urban Pakistani Women. By Sadaf Ahmad. Syracuse, N.Y.: Syracuse University Press, 2009. ix, 227 pp. $34.95 (cloth).

Sharing the Sacred: Practicing Pluralism in Muslim North India. By Anna Bigelow. New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. x, 314 pp. $74.00 (cloth).

Creative Pasts: Historical Memory and Identity in Western India, 1700–1960. By Prachi Deshpande. New York: Columbia University Press, 2007. xii, 320 pp. $50.00 (cloth).

Buddhist Stupas in South Asia. Edited by Jason Hawkes and Akira Shimada. New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2009. 348 pp. $60.00 (cloth).

Celluloid Deities: The Visual Culture of Cinema and Politics in South India. By Preminda Jacob. Lanham, Md.: Lexington Books, 2009. 304 pp. $80.00 (cloth).

Since 1947: Partition Narratives among Punjabi Migrants of Delhi. By Ravinder Kaur. New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2007. 277 pp. $45.00 (cloth).

Xenophobia in Seventeenth-Century India. By Gijs Kruijtzer. Leiden: Leiden University Press, 2009. ix, 315 pp. €45.00 (paper).

The Maoist Insurgency in Nepal: Revolution in the Twenty-First Century. Edited by Mahendra Lawoti and Anup K. Pahari. New York: Routledge, 2010. xviii, 354 pp. $150.00 (cloth).

Moral Languages from Colonial Punjab: The Singh Sabha, Arya Samaj and Ahmadiyahs. By Bob van der Linden. Delhi: Manohar. 267 pp. $42.00 (cloth).

Hanuman's Tale: The Messages of a Divine Monkey. By Philip Lutgendorf. New York: Oxford University Press, 2007. xiv, 434 pp. $125.00 (cloth); $30.00 (paper).

Merchants, Traders, Entrepreneurs: Indian Business in the Colonial Era. By Claude Markovits. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008. xii, 292 pp. $90.00 (cloth).

Untimely Bollywood: Globalization and India's New Assemblage. By Amit S. Rai. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2009. xii, 303 pp. $89.95 (cloth); $24.95 (paper).

Crazy in Love of God: Ramakrishna's Caritas Divina. By Narasingha P. Sil. Selingsgrove, Pa.: Susquehanna University Press, 2009. 275 pp. $49.50 (paper).

Stranglers and Bandits: A Historical Anthology of Thuggee. Edited by Kim A. Wagner. New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2009. xvi, 318 pp. $49.95 (cloth).

Mathematics and Medicine in Sanskrit. Edited by Dominik Wujastyk. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 2009. vii, 208 pp. $13.95 (cloth).

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