Volume 118 - Issue 2 - April 1986
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Reviews of Books
Khans and shahs: a documentary analysis of the Bakhtiyari in Iran By Gene R. Garthwaite pp. xiii, 213. 6 pl., map, genealogical table and microfiches. Cambridge etc., Cambridge University Press, 1983. £25.00
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Tribalism and society in Islamic Iran. 1500–1629 By James J. Reid. (Studies in Near Eastern Culture and Society, issued under the auspices of the G. E. Von Grunebaum Center for Near Eastern Studies, University of California, Los Angeles, No. 4. pp. xiv, 220. 1 illus 1 map. Malibu Ca., Undena Publications, 1983. U.S.$24.50 (cloth), U.S.$18.50 (paperback).
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Mystics and commissars - Sufism in the Soviet Union By Alexandre Benningsen and S. Enders Wimbush pp. x, 195. 3 maps. London, C. Hurst & Co., 1985. £16.50.
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Sanskrithandschriften aus den Turfanfunden, Teil 5, Die Katalognummern 1015–1201 und 63 vorweggenommene höhere Nummern. Bearbeitet von Lore Sander und Ernst Waldschmidt (Verzeichnis der orientalischen Handschriften in Deutschland, Band X, 5.) pp. viii, 375. 87 pl. Stuttgart; Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden GmbH, 1985. DM 220.
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Bhagavadgītānuvāda: a study in transcultural translation By Winad Callewaert and Shilanad Hemraj pp. xvi, 399. Ranchi, Satya Bharati Publication, New Delhi, Biblia Impex, 1983. Rs 120.
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Dr. R. C. Hazra commemoration volume. (Selected articles of the Late DrR. C. Hazra) Part I (Purāṇic and Vedic studies). pp. xi, 528. front Varanasi, All India Kashiraj Trust, (Undated). Rs 150.
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The Sutta-Nipāta. Translated by H. Saddhatissa pp. xi, 135. London, The Curzon Press, 1985. £4.00.
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Poems of love and war from the Eight Anthologies and the Ten Long Poems of classical Tamil. Selected and translated by A. K. Ramanujan (Translations from the Oriental Classics.) pp. xviii, 329. New York, Columbia University Press, 1985. US. $30.00. (cloth), US. $12.50 (paperback).
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Law and society east and west: dharma, li and nomos, their contribution to thought and life. By Reinhard May (Beiträge zur Südasienforschung, Südasien-Institut, Universität Heidelberg, Band 105.) pp. 251, Stuttgart, Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbadem GmbH, 1985. DM 44.
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Ancient Indian social history: some interpretations. By Romila Thapar pp. xi, 396. Hyderabad/London, Sangam Books by arrangement with Orient Longman Ltd., 1984. £11.25.
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Regionale Tradition in Südasien. Hrsg.von Hermann Kulke und Dietmar Rothermund. (Beiträge zur Südasienforschung, Südasien-Institut, Universität Heidelberg, Band 104.) pp. xxiv, 256. 5 maps. Stuttgart, Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden GmbH., 1985. DM 52.
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A calendar of documents on Indo-Persian relations (1500–1750). By Riazul Islam. 2 Vols. pp. xxviii, 511; pp. xxvi, 489, including 20 facsimiles. Tehran, Iranian Culture Foundation and Karachi, Institute of Central and West Asian Studies. 1979. 1982. Rs 250, US $30.
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The sculpture of India 3000 B.C.—1300 A.D. By Pramod Chandra. pp. 224, illus. in colour and black and white, map. Washington, National Gallery of Art, Cambridge, Mass. and London, Harvard University Press. 1985. £50.95.
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Life at court in Rajasthan: Indian miniatures from the seventeenth to the nineteenth century. By Rosa Maria Cimino. with contributions by Andrew Topsfield and G. H. R. Tillotson. Translated by F. Erberto lo Bue. (Centro Piemontese di Studi sul Medio ed Estremo Oriente, Exhibition 22 March–22 May 1985, Palazza Reale, Torino.) pp. xlvi, 121 24 colour pl., 108 black and white pl. Firenze, Mario Luca Giusti. 1985.
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Akbar's India: art from the Mughal city of victory. By Michael Brand and Glenn D. Lowry. (Catalogue of an exhibition organized by the Asia Society in celebration of the Festival of India, 1985–86.) pp. 166, illus. in colour and black and white, front. New York, The Asia Society Galleries. Cloth edition distributed by Sotheby Publications, 1985.
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Songs for the bride: wedding rites of rural India. By William G. Archer Edited by Barbara Stoler Miller and Mildred Archer (Studies in Oriental Culture, No. 20.) pp. xl, 181. 13 pl., 1 map. New York, Columbia University Press, 1985. US $27.50.
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Das Tor zur Unterwelt: Mythologie und Kult des Termitenhügels in der schriftlichen und mündlichen Tradition Indiens. By Ditte König (Beiträge zur Südasienforschung, Südasien-Institute, Universität Heidelberg, Band 97.) pp. xii, 389, 1 pl. Stuttgart, Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden Gmbh, 1984. DM 66.
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Tribal populations and cultures of the Indian subcontinent. By C. von Fürer-Haimendorf.(Handbuch der Orientalistik, Abteilung 2, Band 7.) pp. vii, 182. Leiden and Köln, E. J. Brill, 1985. Guilders 76 (guilders 64 to subscribers).
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Forêts et pays: carte schématique des formations forestiéres dominantes et de l'occupation humaine: Asie du Sud-Est. By Jean Boulbet. (Publications de l'École Française d'Extrême-Orient, Vol. CXLIII.) pp. 134, 32. pl., 4 maps. Paris, École Française d'Extrême-Orient, 1984.
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Asian power and politics: the cultural dimensions of authority. By Lucien W. Pye (with Mary W. Pye). pp. xv, 414. Cambridge, Mass, and London, The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1985. £21.25.
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