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Volume 67 - Issue 1 - February 2004

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East Asia

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CHRISTIAN HENRIOT: Prostitution and sexuality in Shanghai: a social history, 1849–1949. xviii, 467 pp. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001. £52.50.
CHIARA BETTA
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21 April 2004, pp. 117-119
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BROOK ZIPORYN: The Penumbra unbound: the neo-Taoist philosophy of Guo Xiang. (SUNY Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture.) ix, 186 pp. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2003. $22.95.
T. H. BARRETT
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21 April 2004, pp. 119-121
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ALICE TISDALE HOBART: Oil for the lamps of China. xix, 432 pp. Norwalk, CT: EastBridge, 2003. $14.95. CARL CROW: 400 million customers. xvii, 318 pp. Norwalk, CT: EastBridge, 2003. $14.95.
T. H. BARRETT
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PIERRE FRANÇOIS SOUYRI (trans. Käthe Roth): The world turned upside down: medieval Japanese society. (Asia Perspectives: History, Society and Culture.) xxiv, 280 pp. New York and Chichester: Columbia University Press, 2001. $34.50.
TOM NELSON
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21 April 2004, pp. 122-124
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CHAN E. PARK: Voices from the straw mat: toward an ethnography of Korean story telling. (Hawai‘i Studies on Korea.) xii, 338 pp. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2003. $44.
KEITH HOWARD
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21 April 2004, pp. 124-126
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KEITH FOULCHER and TONY DAY (ed.): Clearing a space: postcolonial readings of modern Indonesian literature. (Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Institut voor Taal-, Land-, en Volkenkunde no. 202.) viii, 381 pp. Leiden: KITLV Press, 2002. €30.
BEN MURTAGH
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GRAYSON LLOYD and SHANNON SMITH (ed.): Indonesia today: challenges of history. (Indonesia Assessment Series, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, The Australian National University.) xxii, 359 pp. Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, and Lanham MA: Rowman & Littlefield, 2001.
STEIN TØNNESSON
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ASHLEY SOUTH: Mon nationalism and civil war in Burma: The Golden Sheldrake. xxii, 419 pp. New York: RoutledgeCurzon, 2003. xxii, 419 pp. £55.
MICHAEL W. CHARNEY
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21 April 2004, pp. 130-131
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HUUB DE JONGE and NICO KAPTEIN (ed.): Transcending borders: Arabs, politics, trade and Islam in Southeast Asia. viii, 246 pp. Leiden: KITLV Press, 2002. €27.50.
PETER G. RIDDELL
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21 April 2004, pp. 131-133
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GEOFF P. SMITH: Growing up with Tok Pisin: contact, creolization, and change in Papua New Guinea's national language. xi, 244 pp. London: Battlebridge, 2002. £18.
STÉPHANE GOYETTE
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Africa

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MICHAEL A. KNIBB: Translating the Bible: the Ethiopic version of the Old Testament. (The Schweich Lectures of the British Academy, 1995.) xii, 145 pp. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999. £20.
STEVEN M. BRYAN
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21 April 2004, pp. 134-137
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AZEB AMHA: The Maale language. (CNWS Publications, 99.) x, 317 pp. Leiden: Research School of Asian, African and Amerindian Studies, Universiteit Leiden, 2001. €27.23.
DAVID L. APPLEYARD
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PHILIP J. JAGGAR: Hausa. (London Oriental and African Language Library, 7.) xxxiii, 754 pp. Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins, 2001. €200.
GERRIT J. DIMMENDAAL
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21 April 2004, pp. 140-141
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NIALL FINNERAN: The archaeology of Christianity in Africa. 192 pp. Stroud: Tempus, 2002. £19.99.
DAVID W. PHILLIPSON
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21 April 2004, p. 142
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DAVID ARNOLD and CHRISTOPHER SHACKLE (ed.): SOAS since the sixties. [vi], 185 pp. London: SOAS, 2003.
T. H. BARRETT
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21 April 2004, pp. 143-144
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NELIDA FUCCARO: The other Kurds: Yazidis in colonial Iraq. 230 pp. London and New York: I.B. Tauris, 1999.
CHRISTINE ALLISON
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21 April 2004, pp. 144-145
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R. KEITH SCHOPPA: Song full of tears: nine centuries of Chinese life at Xiang Lake. xx, 290 pp. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 2002. £12.99.
T. H. BARRETT
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JEAN A. BERLIE: East Timor, a bibliography. 225 pp. Paris: Les Indes Savantes, 2001. £21.
W.G. CLARENCE-SMITH
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21 April 2004, p. 146
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East Asia

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CHRISTIAN HENRIOT: Prostitution and sexuality in Shanghai: a social history, 1849–1949. xviii, 467 pp. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001. £52.50.

BROOK ZIPORYN: The Penumbra unbound: the neo-Taoist philosophy of Guo Xiang. (SUNY Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture.) ix, 186 pp. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2003. $22.95.

ALICE TISDALE HOBART: Oil for the lamps of China. xix, 432 pp. Norwalk, CT: EastBridge, 2003. $14.95. CARL CROW: 400 million customers. xvii, 318 pp. Norwalk, CT: EastBridge, 2003. $14.95.

PIERRE FRANÇOIS SOUYRI (trans. Käthe Roth): The world turned upside down: medieval Japanese society. (Asia Perspectives: History, Society and Culture.) xxiv, 280 pp. New York and Chichester: Columbia University Press, 2001. $34.50.

CHAN E. PARK: Voices from the straw mat: toward an ethnography of Korean story telling. (Hawai‘i Studies on Korea.) xii, 338 pp. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2003. $44.

South-East Asia

Reviews

KEITH FOULCHER and TONY DAY (ed.): Clearing a space: postcolonial readings of modern Indonesian literature. (Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Institut voor Taal-, Land-, en Volkenkunde no. 202.) viii, 381 pp. Leiden: KITLV Press, 2002. €30.

GRAYSON LLOYD and SHANNON SMITH (ed.): Indonesia today: challenges of history. (Indonesia Assessment Series, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, The Australian National University.) xxii, 359 pp. Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, and Lanham MA: Rowman & Littlefield, 2001.

ASHLEY SOUTH: Mon nationalism and civil war in Burma: The Golden Sheldrake. xxii, 419 pp. New York: RoutledgeCurzon, 2003. xxii, 419 pp. £55.

HUUB DE JONGE and NICO KAPTEIN (ed.): Transcending borders: Arabs, politics, trade and Islam in Southeast Asia. viii, 246 pp. Leiden: KITLV Press, 2002. €27.50.

GEOFF P. SMITH: Growing up with Tok Pisin: contact, creolization, and change in Papua New Guinea's national language. xi, 244 pp. London: Battlebridge, 2002. £18.

Africa

Reviews

MICHAEL A. KNIBB: Translating the Bible: the Ethiopic version of the Old Testament. (The Schweich Lectures of the British Academy, 1995.) xii, 145 pp. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999. £20.

AZEB AMHA: The Maale language. (CNWS Publications, 99.) x, 317 pp. Leiden: Research School of Asian, African and Amerindian Studies, Universiteit Leiden, 2001. €27.23.

PHILIP J. JAGGAR: Hausa. (London Oriental and African Language Library, 7.) xxxiii, 754 pp. Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins, 2001. €200.

NIALL FINNERAN: The archaeology of Christianity in Africa. 192 pp. Stroud: Tempus, 2002. £19.99.

General

Reviews

DAVID ARNOLD and CHRISTOPHER SHACKLE (ed.): SOAS since the sixties. [vi], 185 pp. London: SOAS, 2003.

Short Notices

Reviews

NELIDA FUCCARO: The other Kurds: Yazidis in colonial Iraq. 230 pp. London and New York: I.B. Tauris, 1999.

R. KEITH SCHOPPA: Song full of tears: nine centuries of Chinese life at Xiang Lake. xx, 290 pp. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 2002. £12.99.

JEAN A. BERLIE: East Timor, a bibliography. 225 pp. Paris: Les Indes Savantes, 2001. £21.

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