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Volume 45 - Issue 3 - October 1982

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Charles Willemen (ed.and tr.): The Chinese Udānavarga: a collection of important odes of the law, Fa chi yao sung ching. (Mélanges Chinois et Bouddhiques, Vol. XIX.). xxviii, 184, [23] pp. Bruxelles: Institut Belge des Hautes Études Chinoises, 1978.

W. J. F. Jenner: Memories of Loyang: Yang HsÜan-chih and the lost capital (493–534). xii, 310 pp. Oxford: Clarendon Press: Oxford University Press: 1981. £25.

Brian E. McKnight (tr.): The washing away of wrongs; Sung Tz’u: forensic medicine in thirleenth-century China. (Science, Medicine and Technology in East Asia, 1.) xv, 181 PP. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Center for Chinese Studies, 1981. $9 (paper $6).

Silas H. L. Wu: Passage to power: K‘ang-hsi and his heir apparent, 1661–1722. xv, 252 pp. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1979.

Patrick Hanan: The Chinese vernacular story. (Harvard East Asian Studies, 94.) viii, 276 pp. Cambridge, Mass., and London: Harvard University press, 1981. £11.10.

François Dell: La langue bai, phonologie et lexique. (Matériaux pour l'Étude de l'Asie Moderne et Contemporaine. Études Linguistiques, no. 2.) 175 pp. Paris: Éditions de l'École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, 1981.

Leo A. Orleans (ed.): Science in contemporary China. Edited by Leo A. Orleans with the assisance of Caroline Davidson. xxxii, 599 pp., map [on endpapers]. Stanford, California: Stanford University Press, 1980. £35.

Elizabeth J.Perry: Rebels and revoluionaries in North China 1845–1945. xiii, 324 pp. Stanford, Califonia: Stanford University Press, 1980.

Stephen R.Mackinnon: Power and politics in late imperial China: Yüan Shih-kai in Beijing and Tianjin, 1901–1908. 260 pp. Berkeley: University of Califirnia press, 1980.

Guy.s Alitto:Liang Shu-ming and the Chinese dilemma of Modernity, xvii, 396 pp.Berkeley,Los Angeles and London:University of California Press,: [Lancaster-Miller Publishers], 1979 ￡12.25.

Mak Lau Fong: The sociology of secret societies: a study of Chinese secret societies in Singapore and Peninsular Malaysia. (East Asian Social Science Monographs.) ix, 178 pp. Kuala Lumpur, etc.: Oxford Univeristy Press, 1981. £17.

Emily MartinAhern: Chinese ritual and politics. (Cambridge Studies in Social Anthropology.) ix, 144 pp. Cambridge, etc.; Cambridge University Press, 1981. £14.50.

Asiatische Studien/Études Asiatiques (Zeitschrift der schweizenschen gesellschaft für Asienkunde.) xxxiv, 2, 1980. [Sondernummer Kore.] 225 pp. Bern: Peter Lang verlag, 1981.

Dieter eikemeier: Documents from Changjwa-ri: a further approach to the analysis of Korean villages. (Veröffentlichungen des Ostasien-Instituts der Ruhr Universität Bochum, Bd. 25.) [ix], 261 pp., front. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, 1980. DM 92.

John Whitney Hall and others (ed.): Japan before Tokugawa: political consolidation and economic growth, 1500 to 1650. Edited by John Whitney Hall, Nagahara Keiji, and Kozo Yamamura. xiv, 392 pp. Princeton, N. J.: Princeton University press, 1981. £12.60.

Donald Roden: schooldays in imperial Japan: a study in the culture of a student élite. xiii, 300 pp. Berkeley, Los Angelels and London: Univeristy of California Press, 1980. $30, £14.75.

Po Dharma: Complément au catalogue des manuscrits cam des bibliothèques françaises. (Publications de l'École Française d'Extrême-Orient, Vol. cxxxiii.) [iii], 91 pp. Paris: École Française d'Extrême-Orient, 1981.

Phan Kè Bính: Việt-Nam phong-tụe (Mœurs et coutumes du Vietnam). Présentation et traduction annotée par Nicole Louis-Hénard. (collection de Textes et Documents sur l'Indochine, xi.) 2 Vols, [vii] xli, 431 pp.; [i], 408 pp., 2 plates. Paris: École Française d'Extrême-Orient, 1975/1980

C. H. B. Reynolds: Sinhalese: an introductory course. [viii], 319 pp. London: School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, 1980. £18.

Ranjini Obeyesekere and Chitra Fernando (ed.): An anthology of modern writing from Sri Lanka. (Association for Asian Studies. Monograph No. XXXVIII.) xv, 307 pp. Tucson, Arizona: University of Arizona Press for the Association, 1981. $12.95. (paper $6.50).

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