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Volume 70 - Issue 2 - June 2007

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Frank J. Korom: South Asian Folklore: A Handbook. 223 pp. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2006. £31.99. ISBN 0 313 33193 6.
Stuart Blackburn
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11 July 2007, pp. 432-434
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Claudia Ross and Jin-Heng Sheng Ma: Modern Mandarin Chinese Grammar: A Practical Guide, xxvi, 397 pp. London and New York: Routledge, 2006. £18.99. ISBN 0 415 70010 8. Claudia Ross and Jin-Heng Sheng Ma: Modern Mandarin Chinese Grammar: Workbook. xi, 265 pp. London and New York: Routledge, 2006. £14.99. ISBN 0 415 70011 6.
Lianyi Song
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11 July 2007, pp. 434-435
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Mark Csikszentmihalyi (ed.): Readings in Han Chinese Thought. 256 pp. Indianapolis and Cambridge: Hackett Publishing Co., 2006. £11.90. ISBN 0872207099.
Olivia Milburn
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11 July 2007, pp. 435-437
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Jinhua Jia: The Hongzhou School of Chan Buddhism in Eighth- through Tenth-Century China. xvii, 220 pp. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2006. $65. ISBN 0791468232.
T. H. Barrett
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11 July 2007, pp. 437-438
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Stephen G. Haw: Marco Polo's China. A Venetian in the Realm of Khubilai Khan. (Routledge Studies in the Early History of Asia.) vii, 214 pp. London and New York: Routledge, 2006. £65. ISBN 0 415 34850 1.
Peter Jackson
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11 July 2007, pp. 438-440
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Anne Behnke Kinney: Representations of Childhood and Youth in Early China. x, 294 pp. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2004. $57.95. ISBN 0 8047 47318.
Erica Brindley
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11 July 2007, pp. 440-442
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Joanna Waley-Cohen: The Culture of War in China: Empire and the Military under the Qing Dynasty. (International Library of War Studies.) xiii, 160 pp. London and New York: I.B. Tauris, 2006. £47.50. ISBN 1 84511 159 1.
Susan Naquin
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11 July 2007, pp. 442-443
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Benjamin Elman: A Cultural History of Modern Science in China. (New Histories of Science, Technology and Medicine.) xii, 308 pp. Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 2006. £22. ISBN 0 674 02306 4.
David Wright
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11 July 2007, pp. 443-445
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Robin Ruizendaal: Marionette Theatre in Quanzhou. (Sinica Leidensia.) x, 470 pp. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2006. €115. ISBN 90 04 15104 4.
Fan Pen Chen
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11 July 2007, pp. 445-447
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Stephen G. Haw: Beijing: A Concise History. xii, 212 pp. London and New York: Routledge, 2007. £75. ISBN 0 415 34850 1.
T. H. Barrett
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11 July 2007, p. 447
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Keith Pratt: Everlasting Flower: A History of Korea. 320 pp. London: Reaktion Books, 2006. £19.95. ISBN 1 86189 273 X.
Owen Miller
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11 July 2007, pp. 447-449
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Keith Howard: Preserving Korean Music: Intangible Cultural Properties as Icons of Identity. Perspectives on Korean Music Volume 1. (SOAS Musicology Series.) xvi, 228 pp. Aldershot and Burlington: Ashgate, 2006. £50. ISBN 0 7546 3892 8. Keith Howard: Creating Korean Music: Tradition, Innovation and the Discourse of Identity. Perspectives on Korean Music Volume 2. (SOAS Musicology Series.) xviii, 242 pp. Aldershot and Burlington: Ashgate, 2006. £50. ISBN 0 7546 5729 9.
Nathan Hesselink
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11 July 2007, pp. 449-451
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Greg Fealy and Virginia Hooker: Voices of Islam in Southeast Asia: A Contemporary Sourcebook. li,540 pp. Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2006. $29.90. ISBN 981 230 367 7.
Carool Kersten
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11 July 2007, pp. 451-453
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Frank J. Korom: South Asian Folklore: A Handbook. 223 pp. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2006. £31.99. ISBN 0 313 33193 6.

EAST ASIA

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Mark Csikszentmihalyi (ed.): Readings in Han Chinese Thought. 256 pp. Indianapolis and Cambridge: Hackett Publishing Co., 2006. £11.90. ISBN 0872207099.

Jinhua Jia: The Hongzhou School of Chan Buddhism in Eighth- through Tenth-Century China. xvii, 220 pp. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2006. $65. ISBN 0791468232.

Stephen G. Haw: Marco Polo's China. A Venetian in the Realm of Khubilai Khan. (Routledge Studies in the Early History of Asia.) vii, 214 pp. London and New York: Routledge, 2006. £65. ISBN 0 415 34850 1.

Anne Behnke Kinney: Representations of Childhood and Youth in Early China. x, 294 pp. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2004. $57.95. ISBN 0 8047 47318.

Joanna Waley-Cohen: The Culture of War in China: Empire and the Military under the Qing Dynasty. (International Library of War Studies.) xiii, 160 pp. London and New York: I.B. Tauris, 2006. £47.50. ISBN 1 84511 159 1.

Benjamin Elman: A Cultural History of Modern Science in China. (New Histories of Science, Technology and Medicine.) xii, 308 pp. Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 2006. £22. ISBN 0 674 02306 4.

Robin Ruizendaal: Marionette Theatre in Quanzhou. (Sinica Leidensia.) x, 470 pp. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2006. €115. ISBN 90 04 15104 4.

Stephen G. Haw: Beijing: A Concise History. xii, 212 pp. London and New York: Routledge, 2007. £75. ISBN 0 415 34850 1.

Keith Pratt: Everlasting Flower: A History of Korea. 320 pp. London: Reaktion Books, 2006. £19.95. ISBN 1 86189 273 X.

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Greg Fealy and Virginia Hooker: Voices of Islam in Southeast Asia: A Contemporary Sourcebook. li,540 pp. Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2006. $29.90. ISBN 981 230 367 7.

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