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Volume 61 - Issue 3 - October 1998

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Institute Of Archeology Of Shanxi Province: Art of the Houma Foundry. viii, 523 pp. [Chinese introduction. Bilingual captions.] Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1996. $175.
Wang Tao
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Tor Ulving: Dictionary of Old and Middle Chinese: Bernhard Karlgren's Grammata Serica Recensa alphabetically rearranged (Orientalia Gothoburgensia, 11.) 397 pp.,+ 1 loose Page of addenda. Göteborg, Sweden: Acta Universitatis Gothoburgensis, 1997. SKr. 230.
T. H. Barrett
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05 February 2009, pp. 590-591
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Edwin G. Pulleyblank: Outline of Classical Chinese grammar. xv, 192 pp. Vancouver: Unversity of British Columbia Press, 1995. $35.95.
Bernhard Fuehrer
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05 February 2009, pp. 591-592
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Yip Po-Ching and Don Rimmington: Chinese: an essential grammar. viii, 230 pp. London and New York: Routledge, 1997. £45 (Paper£12.99)
D. E. Pollard
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05 February 2009, p. 592
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Robert S. Bauer and Paul K. Bendedict: Modern Cantonese Phonology. xlvii, 559 pp. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, 1997. DM 238.
Hugh D. R. Baker
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McDougall Bonnie S. and Kam Louie: The literature of China in the twentieth century. vii, 504 pp. London: Hurst & Company, 1997. £40 (Paper £16.50.)
Michel Hockx
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05 February 2009, pp. 593-594
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Michael Dillon (ed).: China: a cultural and historical dictionary. viii, 391 pp. Richmond Surrey: Curzon, 1998. £8.99.
T. H. Barrett
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Charles W. Hayford: China. New edition. (World Bibliographical Series, 35.) xxvi, 601 pp, map. Oxford: ABC-CLIO Ltd., 1997. £95.
T. H. Barrett
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Ivo Smits: The Pursuit of loneliness: Chinese and Japanese nature Poetry in medieval Japan, ca. 1050–1150. (Münchener ostasiatische Studien, Bd.73.) xii, 235 pp. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1995. DM 88.
N.J. Pinnington
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Vera Mackie: Creating Socialist women in Japan: gender, labour and activism, 1900–1937. 252 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1997. £37.50, $54.95.
Hiroko Tomida
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South-East Asia - Eugénie J.A. Henderson: Bwe Karen dictionary. Edited by Anna J. Allott. vol. I. Introduction and texts; vol.II: Dictionary and world list. xxiv, 159 pp.; xviii, 456 pp. London: School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, 1997. £40.
David Bradley
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Raymond L. Bryant: The Political ecology of Forestry in Burma 1824–1994. xiv, 257 pp. London; Hurst &Company, 1997. £40.
Nicholas Tapp
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Anne Schiller: Small sacrifices: religious change and cultural identiry among the Ngaju of Indonesia. xii, 178 pp., New York an d Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1997. £14.99.
Victor T. King
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Dieuwke Wendelaar Bonga: Eight Prison camps: a Dutch Family in Japanese Java. (Monographs in International Studies. Southeast Asia Series, no.98.) xii, 219 pp. Athens, OH: Ohio University Center for International Studies, 1996. $18.
Russell Jones
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Scot Barmé (ed.and tr.): Kulap in Oz: a Thai view of Australian life and society in the late 1940s. (Monash Paper on Southeast Asia, no. 36.)Ixx, 198 pp. Clayton, Victoria: Monash Asia Institute, 1995.
Rachel Harrison
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R.F. Watters and T.G. Mcgee (ed.): Asia Pacific: new geographies of the Pacific Rim. xxi, 362 pp. London: Hurst & Company, 1997. £40 (Paper £15.95).
Tim Forsytg
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Africa - Catherine Higgs: The ghost of equality: the public lives of D.D.T.Jabavu of South Africa, 1885–1959. xvi, 276 pp., map. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press; Cape Town: David Philip; Johannesburg: Mayibuye Books, University of the Western Cape, 1997. £37.95 (Paper £15.95).
Shula Marks
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Robin Law (ed.): The English in West Africa 1681–1683: the local correspondence of the Royal African Company of England, 1681–1699. Part 1. (Fontes Historiae Africanae, New Series. Sources of African History, no.1.) xix, 363 pp. Oxford: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, 1997. £45.
John Parker
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Christina Thornell: The Sango language and its lexicon (Sêdâ-yângâ tî sӓngӧ. (Travaud de l'Institut de Linguistque de Lund, 32.) 195 pp. Lund: Lund University Press, 1997. SKr. 204.
Marcel Diki-Kidiri
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Alison Donnell and Sarah Lawson Welsh: The Routledge reader in Caribbean literature. xix, 540 pp.London and New York: Routledge, 1996. £47.50 (paper £15.99).
Nana Wilson-Tagoe
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Institute Of Archeology Of Shanxi Province: Art of the Houma Foundry. viii, 523 pp. [Chinese introduction. Bilingual captions.] Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1996. $175.

Tor Ulving: Dictionary of Old and Middle Chinese: Bernhard Karlgren's Grammata Serica Recensa alphabetically rearranged (Orientalia Gothoburgensia, 11.) 397 pp.,+ 1 loose Page of addenda. Göteborg, Sweden: Acta Universitatis Gothoburgensis, 1997. SKr. 230.

Edwin G. Pulleyblank: Outline of Classical Chinese grammar. xv, 192 pp. Vancouver: Unversity of British Columbia Press, 1995. $35.95.

Yip Po-Ching and Don Rimmington: Chinese: an essential grammar. viii, 230 pp. London and New York: Routledge, 1997. £45 (Paper£12.99)

Robert S. Bauer and Paul K. Bendedict: Modern Cantonese Phonology. xlvii, 559 pp. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, 1997. DM 238.

McDougall Bonnie S. and Kam Louie: The literature of China in the twentieth century. vii, 504 pp. London: Hurst & Company, 1997. £40 (Paper £16.50.)

Michael Dillon (ed).: China: a cultural and historical dictionary. viii, 391 pp. Richmond Surrey: Curzon, 1998. £8.99.

Charles W. Hayford: China. New edition. (World Bibliographical Series, 35.) xxvi, 601 pp, map. Oxford: ABC-CLIO Ltd., 1997. £95.

Ivo Smits: The Pursuit of loneliness: Chinese and Japanese nature Poetry in medieval Japan, ca. 1050–1150. (Münchener ostasiatische Studien, Bd.73.) xii, 235 pp. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1995. DM 88.

Vera Mackie: Creating Socialist women in Japan: gender, labour and activism, 1900–1937. 252 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1997. £37.50, $54.95.

South-East Asia - Eugénie J.A. Henderson: Bwe Karen dictionary. Edited by Anna J. Allott. vol. I. Introduction and texts; vol.II: Dictionary and world list. xxiv, 159 pp.; xviii, 456 pp. London: School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, 1997. £40.

Raymond L. Bryant: The Political ecology of Forestry in Burma 1824–1994. xiv, 257 pp. London; Hurst &Company, 1997. £40.

Anne Schiller: Small sacrifices: religious change and cultural identiry among the Ngaju of Indonesia. xii, 178 pp., New York an d Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1997. £14.99.

Dieuwke Wendelaar Bonga: Eight Prison camps: a Dutch Family in Japanese Java. (Monographs in International Studies. Southeast Asia Series, no.98.) xii, 219 pp. Athens, OH: Ohio University Center for International Studies, 1996. $18.

Scot Barmé (ed.and tr.): Kulap in Oz: a Thai view of Australian life and society in the late 1940s. (Monash Paper on Southeast Asia, no. 36.)Ixx, 198 pp. Clayton, Victoria: Monash Asia Institute, 1995.

R.F. Watters and T.G. Mcgee (ed.): Asia Pacific: new geographies of the Pacific Rim. xxi, 362 pp. London: Hurst & Company, 1997. £40 (Paper £15.95).

Africa - Catherine Higgs: The ghost of equality: the public lives of D.D.T.Jabavu of South Africa, 1885–1959. xvi, 276 pp., map. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press; Cape Town: David Philip; Johannesburg: Mayibuye Books, University of the Western Cape, 1997. £37.95 (Paper £15.95).

Christina Thornell: The Sango language and its lexicon (Sêdâ-yângâ tî sӓngӧ. (Travaud de l'Institut de Linguistque de Lund, 32.) 195 pp. Lund: Lund University Press, 1997. SKr. 204.

Alison Donnell and Sarah Lawson Welsh: The Routledge reader in Caribbean literature. xix, 540 pp.London and New York: Routledge, 1996. £47.50 (paper £15.99).

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