Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies: Volume 37 - Issue 3

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Volume 37 - Issue 3 - February 1974

Reviews

G. W. Robinson (tr.): Poems of Wang Wei. (The Penguin Classics.) 144 pp. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1973. £0.30.

Margaret Medley: Metalwork and Chinese ceramics. (Monograph Series, No. 2.) 50 pp. [London]: Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, 1972. £0.90.

Emily M. Ahern: The cult of the dead in a Chinese village. xiv, 280 pp., 8 plates. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1973. (Distributed in G.B. by Oxford University Press. £5.)

J. Edward Kidder: Early Buddhist Japan. (Ancient Peoples and Places, Vol.78.) 212pp. [London]: Thames and Hudson, 1972. £3.50.

W. G. Beasley: The Meiji Restoration. xiii, 513 pp. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press; London: Oxford University Press, 1973. £7.

Ivan Parker Hall: Mori Arinori. (Harvard East Asian Series, 68.) xii, 535 pp. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1973. $19, £9.50.

Ben-Ami Shillony: Revolt in Japan: the Young Officers and the February 26, 1936 Incident. xiii, 263 pp. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, [1973]. $.10.50.

J. Hillier (comp.): The Harari collection of Japanese paintings and drawings. Vol. 3. vii, 365–572 pp. London: Lund Humphries, 1973. £12.

Harry M. Garner: Ryükyü lacquer. (Monograph Series, No. 1.) 52 pp. [London]: Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, 1972. £0.90.

Arnold Toynbee (ed.): Half the world: the history and culture of China and Japan. 368 pp. London: Thames and Hudson, [1973]. £8.50.

Gilbert Rozman: Urban networks in Ch'ing China and Tokugawa Japan. XV, 355 pp. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, [c1973]. $16.50, £7.90.

C. Hooykaas (ed. and tr.): Kāma and Käla: materials for the study of shadow theatre in Bali. (Verhandelingen der Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, Afd. Letterkunde, Nieuwe Reeks, Deel 79.) 320 pp., 96 plates. Amsterdam, London: North-Holland Publishing Co., 1973. Guilders 120.

P. J. Worsley (ed. and tr.): Babad Bulelen: a Balinese dynastic genealogy. (Bibliotheca Indonesica, 8.) xv, 269 pp. The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, 1972. Guilders 66.

J. H. Drabble: Rubber in Malaya, 1876–1922: the genesis of the industry. xx, 256 pp., front., 8 plates. Kuala Lumpur, etc.: Oxford University Press, 1973. £7.25.

Mutumba Mainga: Bulozi under the Luyana kings: political evolution and state formation in pre-colonial Zambia. xvii, 278 pp., 8 plates. London: Longman, 1973. £4.

Marc Michel: La Mission Marchand, 1895–1899. (École Pratique des Hautes Études—Sorbonne. vie Section: Sciences Économiques et Sociales. Le Monde d'Outre-Mer, Passé et Présent. Première Série: Études, XXXVI.) 290 pp., 8 plates, 2 maps. Paris, La Haye: Mouton ∧ Co., 1972. Fr. 42.

Mervyn Hiskett: The sword of truth: the life and times of the Shehu Usuman dan Fodio. xxii, 194 pp., 5 maps. New York: Oxford University Press, 1973. $7.50, £3.45.

Victor N. Low: Three Nigerian emirates: a study in oral history, xv, 296 pp., 5 maps [in envelope]. Evanston, III.: Northwestern University Press, 1972. $15.

Elizabeth Isichei: The Ibo people and the Europeans: the genesis of a relationship—to 1906. 207 pp., 8 plates. London: Faber and Faber Ltd., 1973. £4.50.