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Volume 53 - May 1994

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Book Reviews—South Asia

The Traditional Indian Theory and Practice of Music and Dance. Edited by Jonathan Katz. Panels of the VIIth World Sanskrit Conference, Volume XI. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1992. 230 pp. $68.75.

Book Reviews—Japan

Emperor Hirohito and Shōwa Japan: A Political Biography. By Stephen S. Large. London and New York: Routledge, 1992. 249 pp. $29.95.

Book Reviews—South Asia

Hindu and Christian in South-East India. By Geoffrey A. Oddie. London Studies on South Asia No. 6. London: Curzon Press Ltd. and the Riverdale Company, 1991. x, 280 pp.

India's Industrial Cities: Essays in Economy and Demography. By Nigel Crook. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1993. vi, 181 pp. $21.00. - Power, Poverty and Poison: Disaster and Response in an Indian City. By James Manor. New Delhi: Sage Publications, 1993. 197 pp.

Internationalization of Ethnic Conflict. Edited by K. M. de Silva and R. J. May. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1991. 211 pp. $55.00.

Women, Branch Stories, and Religious Rhetoric in a Tamil Buddhist Text. By Paula Richman. Syracuse: Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Syracuse University, 1998. Foreign and Comparative Studies/South Asian Series 12. xii, 272 pp.

Book Reviews—Japan

Above the Cloud: Status Culture of the Modern Japanese Nobility. By Talkie Sugiyama Lebra. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993. xvii, 430 pp. $45.00.

Book Reviews—South Asia

Family, Kinship and Marriage in India. Edited by Patricia Uberoi. Oxford in India Readings in Sociology and Social Anthropology. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1993. x, 502 pp. $39.95.

Book Reviews—Japan

Japanese Women Writers in English Translation: An Annotated Bibliography, Volumes I and II. By Claire Zebronski Mamola. New York: Garland Publishing Co., Vol. I: 1989, xxix, 469 pp. Vol. II: 1992. xxvii, 452 pp., $72.00.

Book Reviews—South Asia

Kabir Legends and Ananta Das's Kabir Parachai By David N. Lorenzen. With a translation of Kabir Parachai prepared in collaboration with Jagdish Kumar and Uma Thukral and with an edition of the Niranjani Panthi recension of this work. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1991. xiv, 268 pp.

Ghosts: Life and Death in North India. By Ruth S. Freed and Stanley A. Freed. Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History, No. 72. Seattle: American Museum of National History, 1993. 396 pp. $40.00.

Book Reviews—Japan

Politics East and West: A Comparison of Japanese and British Political Culture. By Curtis H. Martin and Bruce Stronach. Armonk, N.Y.: M. E. Sharpe, 1992, xvi, 335 pp. $49.95.

Book Reviews—South Asia

Dilemmas of National Security and Cooperation in India and Pakistan. Edited by Hafeez Malik. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1993. xvi, 320 pp. $69.95. - Pakistan and Geostrategic Environment: A Study of Foreign Policy. By Hasan Askari Rizvi. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1993 ix, 195 pp. $68.00.

South Asians in East Africa: An Economic and Social History, 1890–1980. By Robert G. Gregory. Boulder: Westview Press, 1993. xiii, 410 pp. $76.00.

Building in the Garden: The Architecture of Joseph Allen Stein in India and California. By Stephen White. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1993. 383 pp. $55.00.

Medieval India 1: Researches in the History of India 1200–1750. Edited by Irfan Habib. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1992. vii, 225 pp. $16.95.

The Sikhs: History, Religion, and Society. By W. H. McLeod. New York: Columbia University Press, 1989. ix, 161 pp. $12.50.

Book Reviews—Japan

Guide to Modern Japanese Woodblock Prints: 1900–1975. By Helen Merritt and Nanakko Yamada. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1992, x, 365 pp. $90.00.

Book Reviews—South Asia

A Sacred Thread: Modern Transmission of Hindu Traditions in India and Abroad. Edited by Raymond Brady Williams. Chambersburg, Penn.: Anima Publications, 1992. vi, 337 pp. $24.95.

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