South Asia
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ROSIE LLEWELLYN-JONES (ed.): Lucknow – City of Illusion: The Alkazi Collection of Photography. 295 pp. Munich and London: Prestel, 2006. £50. 3 7913 3130 2.
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CHRISTOPHER PINNEY: “Photos of the Gods”: The Printed Image and Political Struggle in India. 320 pp. London: Reaktion Books, 2004. £22.50. 1 86189 184 9.
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- 26 March 2007, pp. 179-181
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NATHAN KATZ and ELLEN S. GOLDBERG: Kashrut, Caste and Kabbalah: The Religious Life of the Jews of Cochin. 181 pp. New Delhi: Manohar, 2005. $42.
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- 26 March 2007, pp. 181-183
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Central and Inner Asia
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ANASTASIA MUKHANOVA KARLSSON: Rhythm and Intonation in Halh Mongolian. (Travaux de l'Institut de Linguistique de Lund 46.) 184 pp. Lund: Lund University, 2005. 91 974116 9 8.
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ROBERT L. THORP: China in the Early Bronze Age: Shang Civilization. (Encounters with Asia Series.) xxvii, 292 pp. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2006. £39. 0 81223910 5.
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IMRE GALAMBOS: Orthography of Early Chinese Writing: Evidence from Early Chinese Manuscripts. (Budapest Monographs in East Asian Studies, 1.) viii, 184 pp. Budapest: Department of East Asian Studies, Eötvös Loránd University, 2006. 963 463 811 2.
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- 26 March 2007, pp. 186-187
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ENNO GIELE: Imperial Decision-Making and Communication in Early China: A Study of Cai Yong's Duduan. (Opera Sinologica.) x, 367 pp. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2006. €68. 3 447 05334 8.
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MARTIN W. HUANG: Negotiating Masculinities in Late Imperial China. vii, 284 pp. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2006. $57. 0 8248 2896 8.
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NANCY GUY: Peking Opera and Politics in Taiwan. xvii, 230 pp. Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 2005. $35. 0 252 02973 9.
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ADAM YUET CHAU: Miraculous Response: Doing Popular Religion in Contemporary China. xiv, 317 pp. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2006. £60. 0 8047 5160 9.
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BRUCE L. BATTEN: Gateway to Japan: Hakata in War and Peace, 500–1300. xv, 183 pp. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press.
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JOHN R. WALLACE: Objects of Discourse: Memoirs by Women of Heian Japan. (Michigan Monograph Series in Japanese Studies, Number 54.) xi, 325 pp. Ann Arbor, MI: Center for Japanese Studies, The University of Michigan, 2005. $65.
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IKUMI KAMINISHI: Explaining Pictures: Buddhist Propaganda and Etoki Storytelling in Japan. 246 pp. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2006. $49.
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VICTORIA WESTON: Japanese Painting and National Identity: Okakura Tenshin and His Circle. xic, 321 pp. Ann Arbor: Center for Japanese Studies, The University of Michigan, 2004. $65. 1 929280 17 3.
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MARY ELIZABETH BERRY: Japan in Print: Information and Nation in the Early Modern Period. xvii, 325 pp. Berkeley and London: University of California Press, 2006. £29.95. 0520 237668.
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JOHN MOORE and SAOWALAK RODCHUE: Colloquial Thai. (Second Edition.) vi, 394 pp. London and New York: Routledge, 2005. £14.99. 0 415 32959 0.
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Africa
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DOROTHY L. HODGSON: The Church of Women: Gendered Encounters between Maasai and Missionaries. xviii, 357 pp. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 2005. £16.95. 0 253 21762 8.
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DOMINIQUE CHARPIN, DIETZ OTTO EDZARD and MARTEN STOL: Mesopotamien. Die altbabylonische Zeit. (Orbis Biblicus et Orientalis, 160/4.) 1027 pp. Fribourg: Academic Press and Göttingen: Vandenhoek & Ruprecht, 2004. ISBN 3 72781488 8, 3 525 53063 3.
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MIKKO LUUKKO: Grammatical Variation in Neo-Assyrian. (State Archives of Assyria Studies, 16.) xiv, 276 pp. Helsinki: Neo-Assyrian Text Corpus Project, 2004. 951 45 9059 7.
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