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Volume 70 - Issue 2 - May 2011

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Book Reviews—South Asia

Fringes of Empire: Peoples, Places, and Spaces in Colonial India. Edited by Sameetah Agha and Elizabeth Kolsky, with a foreword by Nicholas B. Dirks. New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2009. xvi, 256 pp. $49.95 (cloth).
Ilyse R. Morgenstein Fuerst
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24 June 2011, pp. 602-604
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The Sun Rises: A Shaman's Chant, Ritual Exchange and Fertility in the Apatani Valley. By Stuart Blackburn. Boston: Brill, 2010. xvii, 426 pp. $98.00 (cloth).
Amy Paris Langenberg
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24 June 2011, pp. 604-606
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Extreme Poetry: The South Asian Movement of Simultaneous Narration. By Yigal Bronner. New York: Columbia University Press, 2010. xvi, 356 pp. $50.00 (cloth).
Martha Ann Selby
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24 June 2011, pp. 606-608
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History, Culture and the Indian City. By Rajnarayan Chandavarkar. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. 270 pp. $80.25 (cloth).
Tulasi Srinivas
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24 June 2011, pp. 608-609
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The Sikh Separatist Insurgency in India: Political Leadership and Ethnonationalist Movements. By Jugdep S. Chima. New Delhi: Sage Publications, 2010. xix, 314 pp. $39.95 (cloth).
Robin Jeffrey
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24 June 2011, pp. 610-611
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The Inordinately Strange Life of Dyce Sombre: Victorian Ango-Indian MP and Chancery “Lunatic.” By Michael H. Fisher. London: C. Hurst & Co., 2010. xx, 396 pp. $27.50 (paper).
Brian H. Collins
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24 June 2011, pp. 611-612
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Kings of the Forest: The Cultural Resilience of Himalayan Hunter-Gatherers. By Jana Fortier. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2009. xii, 215 pp. $24.00 (paper).
Nawaraj Chaulagain
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24 June 2011, pp. 613-614
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Epic Undertakings: Papers of the 12th World Sanskrit Conference, vol. 2. Edited by Robert Goldman and Muneo Tokunaga. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 2009. xiii, 401 pp. $14.29 (cloth).
Frederick M. Smith
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24 June 2011, pp. 614-616
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Mad and Divine: Spirit and Psyche in the Modern World. By Sudhir Kakar. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2009. 192 pp. $24.00 (cloth).
Daniel J. Meckel
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24 June 2011, pp. 616-618
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Balasaraswati: Her Art and Life. By Douglas M. Knight Jr. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 2010. 364 pp. $35.00 (cloth).
Katherine C. Zubko
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24 June 2011, pp. 618-620
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Colonial Justice in British India: White Violence and the Rule of Law. By Elizabeth Kolsky. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. xi, 266 pp. $95.00 (cloth).
Geetanjali Srikantan
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24 June 2011, pp. 620-621
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Maritime India: Trade, Religion and Politics in the Indian Ocean. By Pius Malekandathil. Delhi, India: Primus Books, 2010. 211 pp. $64.00 (cloth).
George Pati
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24 June 2011, pp. 622-623
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Love in South Asia: A Cultural History. Edited by Francesca Orsini. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2006. xii, 368 pp. $110.00 (cloth).
Carla Petievich
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24 June 2011, pp. 623-626
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The Goddess and the Nation: Mapping Mother India. By Sumathi Ramaswamy. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2010. 400 pp. $99.95 (cloth); $27.95 (paper).
Zo Newell
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24 June 2011, pp. 626-627
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The Secret Garland: Āṇṭāḷ's Tiruppāvai and Nācciyār Tirumoḻi. By Archana Venkatesan. New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. ix + 262 pp. $99 (cloth); $27 (paper).
Francis X. Clooney, SJ
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24 June 2011, pp. 628-629
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Book Reviews—Southeast Asia

Spirits of the Place: Buddhism and Lao Religious Culture. By John Clifford Holt. Honolulu: Hawai‘i University Press, 2009. xiii, 348 pp. $58.00 (cloth).
Oliver Tappe
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24 June 2011, pp. 629-631
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Southeast Asia in World History. By Craig A. Lockard. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009. viii, 256 pp. $74.00 (cloth); $19.95 (paper).
Yosef Djakababa
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24 June 2011, pp. 631-633
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Refracted Visions: Popular Photography and National Modernity in Java. By Karen Strassler. Durham, NC and London: Duke University Press, 2010. 408 pp. $89.95 (cloth); $24.95 (paper).
Rudolf Mrázek
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24 June 2011, pp. 633-635
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JAS volume 70 issue 2 Cover and Front matter
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Book Reviews—South Asia

Fringes of Empire: Peoples, Places, and Spaces in Colonial India. Edited by Sameetah Agha and Elizabeth Kolsky, with a foreword by Nicholas B. Dirks. New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2009. xvi, 256 pp. $49.95 (cloth).

The Sun Rises: A Shaman's Chant, Ritual Exchange and Fertility in the Apatani Valley. By Stuart Blackburn. Boston: Brill, 2010. xvii, 426 pp. $98.00 (cloth).

Extreme Poetry: The South Asian Movement of Simultaneous Narration. By Yigal Bronner. New York: Columbia University Press, 2010. xvi, 356 pp. $50.00 (cloth).

History, Culture and the Indian City. By Rajnarayan Chandavarkar. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. 270 pp. $80.25 (cloth).

The Sikh Separatist Insurgency in India: Political Leadership and Ethnonationalist Movements. By Jugdep S. Chima. New Delhi: Sage Publications, 2010. xix, 314 pp. $39.95 (cloth).

The Inordinately Strange Life of Dyce Sombre: Victorian Ango-Indian MP and Chancery “Lunatic.” By Michael H. Fisher. London: C. Hurst & Co., 2010. xx, 396 pp. $27.50 (paper).

Kings of the Forest: The Cultural Resilience of Himalayan Hunter-Gatherers. By Jana Fortier. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2009. xii, 215 pp. $24.00 (paper).

Epic Undertakings: Papers of the 12th World Sanskrit Conference, vol. 2. Edited by Robert Goldman and Muneo Tokunaga. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 2009. xiii, 401 pp. $14.29 (cloth).

Mad and Divine: Spirit and Psyche in the Modern World. By Sudhir Kakar. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2009. 192 pp. $24.00 (cloth).

Balasaraswati: Her Art and Life. By Douglas M. Knight Jr. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 2010. 364 pp. $35.00 (cloth).

Colonial Justice in British India: White Violence and the Rule of Law. By Elizabeth Kolsky. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. xi, 266 pp. $95.00 (cloth).

Maritime India: Trade, Religion and Politics in the Indian Ocean. By Pius Malekandathil. Delhi, India: Primus Books, 2010. 211 pp. $64.00 (cloth).

Love in South Asia: A Cultural History. Edited by Francesca Orsini. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2006. xii, 368 pp. $110.00 (cloth).

The Goddess and the Nation: Mapping Mother India. By Sumathi Ramaswamy. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2010. 400 pp. $99.95 (cloth); $27.95 (paper).

The Secret Garland: Āṇṭāḷ's Tiruppāvai and Nācciyār Tirumoḻi. By Archana Venkatesan. New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. ix + 262 pp. $99 (cloth); $27 (paper).

Book Reviews—Southeast Asia

Spirits of the Place: Buddhism and Lao Religious Culture. By John Clifford Holt. Honolulu: Hawai‘i University Press, 2009. xiii, 348 pp. $58.00 (cloth).

Southeast Asia in World History. By Craig A. Lockard. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009. viii, 256 pp. $74.00 (cloth); $19.95 (paper).

Refracted Visions: Popular Photography and National Modernity in Java. By Karen Strassler. Durham, NC and London: Duke University Press, 2010. 408 pp. $89.95 (cloth); $24.95 (paper).

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