Reviews: The Near and Middle East
Hüseyin Yılmaz: Caliphate Redefined: The Mystical Turn in Ottoman Political Thought. xiii, 384 pp. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2018. ISBN 978 069117480 8.
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- 25 May 2018, pp. 352-353
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Leslie Peirce: Empress of the East: How a European Slave Girl became Queen of the Ottoman Empire. viii, 359 pp. New York: Basic Books, 2017. £20. ISBN 978 0 465 03251 8.
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- 25 May 2018, pp. 353-355
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Giovanna Calasso and Giuliano Lancioni (eds): Dār al-Islām / Dār al-Harb: Territories, People, Identities. (Studies in Islamic Law and Society.) x, 450 pp. Leiden: Brill, 2017. £126. ISBN 978 9 004 33103 7.
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- 25 May 2018, pp. 355-356
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Sonja Brentjes, Taner Edis and Lutz Richter-Bernburg (eds): 1001 Distortions. How (Not) to Narrate History of Science, Medicine, and Technology in Non-Western Cultures. (Bibliotheca Academica. Orientalistik.) 278 pp. Würzburg: Ergon Verlag, 2016. ISBN 978 3 95650 169 2.
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- 25 May 2018, pp. 357-358
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Rainer Osswald: Das islamische Sklavenrecht. (Mitteilungen zur Sozial und Kulturgeschichte der islamischen Welt 40.) 313 pp. Würzburg: Ergon Verlag, 2017. €45. ISBN 978 3 95650 238 5.
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- 25 May 2018, pp. 359-360
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George A. Bournoutian: The 1820 Russian Survey of the Khanate of Shirvan: A Primary Source on the Demography and Economy of an Iranian Province Prior to Its Annexation by Russia. xxvii, 238 pp. Cambridge: Gibb Memorial Trust, 2016. ISBN 978 190972480 8.
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- 25 May 2018, pp. 361-362
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Fahmida Suleman: Textiles from the Middle East and Central Asia: Fabric of Life. 232 pp. London: British Museum and Thames & Hudson, 2017. ISBN 978 0 500 519912.
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- 25 May 2018, pp. 362-364
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Yuka Kadoi (ed.): Arthur Upham Pope and a New Survey of Persian Art. (Studies in Persian Cultural History.) xxiv, 417 pp. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2016. €146. ISBN 978 90 04 30990 6.
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- 25 May 2018, pp. 364-366
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Jaroslav Stetkevych: The Hunt in Arabic Poetry: From Heroic to Lyric to Metapoetic. xi, 356 pp. Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 2016. $34. ISBN 978 0 268 04151 9.
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- 25 May 2018, pp. 366-368
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Reviews: South Asia
Johannes Klatt: Jaina-Onomasticon. Edited by Peter Flügel and Kornelius Krümpelmann. (Jaina Studies 1.) 1012 pp. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2016. €178. ISBN 978 3 447 10584 2.
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- 25 May 2018, pp. 368-369
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Jean-François Salles (ed.): Mahasthan II, Fouilles du Rempart Est, Études Archéologiques. (Archaeologies of the Indian Ocean 10.) 438 pp. Turnhout: Brepols, 2015. ISBN 978 2 503 55240 8.
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- 25 May 2018, pp. 370-371
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Patrick Olivelle: A Dharma Reader: Classical Indian Law. (Historical Sourcebooks in Classical Indian Thought.) xii, 410 pp. New York: Columbia University Press, 2017. ISBN 978 0 231 17956 0.
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- 25 May 2018, pp. 372-374
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Borayin Larios: Embodying the Vedas: Traditional Vedic Schools of Contemporary Maharashtra. xvi, 271 pp. Warsaw and Berlin: De Gruyter Open, 2017. £90.99. ISBN 978 3 11 051731 6.
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- 23 July 2018, pp. 374-376
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Keren Arbel: Early Buddhist Meditation: The Four Jhānas as the Actualization of Insight. (Routledge Critical Studies in Buddhism.) x, 224 pp. London and New York: Routledge, 2017. ISBN 978 1 138 93792 5.
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- 25 May 2018, pp. 376-378
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Susan Verma Mishra and Himanshu Prabha Ray: The Archaeology of Sacred Spaces: The Temple in Western India, 2nd century bce–8th century ce. (Archaeology and Religion in South Asia.) 283 pp. Abingdon: Routledge, 2017. ISBN 978 1 138 67920 7.
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- 25 May 2018, pp. 378-380
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Robert Elgood: Rajput Arms and Armour: The Rathores and Their Armoury at Jodhpur Fort. 2 volumes. 1,024 pp. New Delhi: Niyogi Books, 2017. £200. ISBN 978 93 85285 70 7.
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- 25 May 2018, pp. 380-381
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Reviews: Central Asia
Brandon Dotson and Agnieszka Helman-Ważny: Codicology, Paleography, and Orthography of Early Tibetan Documents: Methods and a Case Study. (Weiner Studien zur Tibetologie und Buddhismuskunde Heft 89.) 217 pp. Vienna: Arbeitskreis für Tibetische und Buddhistische Studien Universität Wien, 2016. £26. ISBN 978 3 902501 27 1.
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- 25 May 2018, pp. 381-383
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Reviews: Southeast Asia
Su Lin Lewis: Cities in Motion: Urban Life and Cosmopolitanism in Southeast Asia, 1920–1940. (Asian Connections.) xii, 309 pp. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016. £72. ISBN 978 1 107 10833 2.
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- 25 May 2018, pp. 383-385
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Reviews: East Asia
Yuri Pines: Shang Yang, The Book of Lord Shang: Apologetics of State Power in Early China. (Translations from the Asian Classics.) viii, 351 pp. New York: Columbia University Press, 2017. $60. ISBN 978 0 23117988 1.
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- 25 May 2018, pp. 385-387
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Christopher C. Rand: Military Thought in Early China. viii, 233 pp. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 2017. £60.75. ISBN 978 1 438 46516 6.
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- 23 July 2018, pp. 387-388
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