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Volume 48 - Issue 4 - November 1989

Book Reviews—Korea

West Goes East: Paul Georg von Möllendorff and Great Power Imperialism in Late Yi Korea. By Yur-Bok Lee. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1988. x, 295 pp. $29.00.

Form and Freedom in Korean Poetry. By David R. McCann. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1988. xiv, 95 pp. $20.00.

Selected Poems of Sŏ Chŏngju. Translated by David McCann. New York: Columbia University Press, 1989. 129 pp. $30.00.

Korea: Tradition and Transformation—A History of the Korean People. By Andrew C. Nahm. Seoul: Hollym, 1988. 583 pp.

Over the Mountains Are Mountains. By Clark Sorensen. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1988. x, 318 pp. $25.00.

Rural Development Studies. By In Keun Wang. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1986. 585 pp. $35.00.

Book Reviews—South Asia

Music of Afghanistan: Professional Musicians in the City of Herat. By John Baily. Cambridge Studies in Ethnomusicology. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1989. $49.50 (cloth); $17.95 (paper).

Folktales of India. Edited by Brenda E. F. Beck, Peter J. Claus, Praphulladatta Goswami, and Jawaharlal Handoo. Folktales of the World 13. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1987. xxxii, 357 pp. $29.50 (cloth); $12.95 (paper).

The Indian Women's Search for an Identity. By Shoma A. Chatterji. New Delhi: Vikas Publishing House, 1988. 256 pp.

History of Science and Technology in Ancient India—the Beginnings. By Debiprasad Chattopadhyaya. Calcutta: Firma K. L. Mukhopadhyaya, 1986. xxiv, 556 pp. $57.00. (Distributed by South Asia Books.)

Roots of North Indian Shī ism in Iran and Iraq: Religion and State in Awadh, 1722–1859. By J. R. I. Cole. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1988. xiv, 327 pp. $38.00.

Modern Indian Responses to Religious Pluralism. Edited by Harold G. Coward. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1987. xii, 340 pp. $16.95 (paper).

Tribal Guerrillas: The Santals of West Bengal and the Naxalite Movement. By Edward Duyker. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1987. xviii, 201 pp. $17.95.

Transplanting Religious Traditions: Asian Indians in America. By John Y. Fenton. New York: Praeger Publishers, 1988. xiv, 270 pp. $39.95.

The Bazaar of the Storytellers. By W. L. Heston and Mumtaz Nasir. Islamabad: Lok Virsa, n.d. 349 pp. Rs. 150. (Distributed by South Asia Books)

The Way and the Goal: Expressions of Devotion in the Early Śrī Vaiṣṇava Tradition. By Vasudha Narayanan. Washington, D.C.: Institute for Vaishnava Studies, 1987. x, 268 pp. $24.95.

Textual Sources for the Study of Hinduism. Edited and translated by Wendy Doniger O'Flaherty. Textual Sources for the Study of Religion Series. Totowa, N.J.: Barnes & Noble, 1988. xii, 211 pp. $28.50 (cloth); $12.95 (paper).

Health Status of Kerala: Paradox of Economic Backwardness and Health Development. By P. G. K. Panikar and C. R. Soman. Trivandrum: Centre for Development Studies, 1984. 159 pp. $12.00.

Hyderabad and British Paramountcy, 1858–1883. By Bharati Ray. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1988. xviii, 232 pp. $19.95.

Ethnicity, Nationalism, and the Pakhtuns: The Independence Movement in India's North-West Frontier Province. By Stephen Alan Rittenberg. Durham: Carolina Academic Press, 1988. 286 pp. $27.75.

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