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Reviews: The Near and Middle East
Kirsten Thomson : Politics and Power in Late Fatimid Egypt: The Reign of Caliph al-Mustansir. (Library of Middle East History.) 240 pp. London: I.B. Tauris, 2016. £69. ISBN 978 17807 6167 1.
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Arthur Millner : Damascus Tiles: Mamluk and Ottoman Architectural Ceramics from Syria. 320 pp. Munich, London and New York: Prestel Verlag, 2015. £60. ISBN 978 3 7913 8147 3.
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Patrick Wing : The Jalayirids: Dynastic State Formation in the Mongol Middle East. xii, 228 pp. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2016. £75. ISBN 978 1 4744 0225 5.
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- 14 March 2017, pp. 149-150
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Christine Isom-Verhaaren and Kent F. Schull (eds): Living in the Ottoman Realm: Empire and Identity 13th to 20th Centuries. xvi, 367 pp. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 2016. ISBN 978 0 253 01943 1.
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- 14 March 2017, pp. 150-152
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Miri Shefer-Mossensohn : Science among the Ottomans: The Cultural Creation and Exchange of Knowledge. xiv, 246 pp. Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 2015. ISBN 978 1 4773 0359 7.
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- 14 March 2017, pp. 152-154
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Hasan Çolak : The Orthodox Church in the Early Modern Middle East: Relations between the Ottoman Central Administration and the Patriarchates of Antioch, Jerusalem and Alexandria. (Dil ve Tarih Yüksek Kurumu.) xii, 282 pp. Ankara: Atatürk Kültür, 2015. ISBN 978 975 16 3007 0.
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- 14 March 2017, pp. 154-155
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Christine Schirrmacher : “Es ist kein Zwang in der Religion” (Sure 2.256): Der Abfall vom Islam im Urteil zeitgenössischer islamischer Theologen: Diskurse zu Apostasie, Religions Freiheit und Menschenrechten. (Kultur, Recht und Politik in muslimischen Gesellschaften, 32.) 550 pp. Würzburg: Ergon Verlag, 2015. €78. ISBN 978 3 95650 084 8.
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- 14 March 2017, pp. 155-157
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Ismail E. Erünsal : Osmanlılarda Kütüphaneler ve Kütüphanecilik. 728 pp. Istanbul: TİMAŞ, 2015 (2nd ed.) ISBN 978 605 08 1943 4. - Ismail E. Erünsal : Osmanlılarda Sahaflık ve Sahaflar. 581 pp. Istanbul: TİMAŞ, 2013. ISBN 978 605 08 1180 3.
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- 14 March 2017, pp. 157-159
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Richard Foltz : Iran in World History. (The New Oxford World History.) xiv, 151 pp. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015. £12.99. ISBN 978 0 19 933549 7.
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- 14 March 2017, pp. 159-161
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Sherry Sayed Gadelrab : Medicine and Morality in Egypt: Gender and Sexuality in the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries. x, 204 pp. London and New York: I.B. Tauris, 2016. ISBN 978 1 78076 751 2.
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- 14 March 2017, pp. 161-163
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Reviews: South Asia
Oliver Kahl : The Sanskrit, Syriac and Persian Sources in the Comprehensive Book of Rhazes. (Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science. Texts and Studies.) xiv, 487 pp. Leiden: Brill, 2015. €146. ISBN 978 90 04 29025 9.
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- 14 March 2017, pp. 163-165
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Tulsidas: The Epic of Ram (trans. Philip Lutgendorf). Volume 1. (Murty Classical Library of India.) xxxiii, 374 pp. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2016. ISBN 978 0 67442501 9. - TULSIDAS: The Epic of Ram (trans. Philip Lutgendorf). Volume 2. (Murty Classical Library of India.) xvii, 388 pp. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2016. ISBN 978 0 67408861 0.
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Audrey Truschke : Culture of Encounters: Sanskrit at the Mughal Court. xiii, 362 pp. New York: Columbia University Press, 2016. £44. ISBN 978 0231173629.
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- 14 March 2017, pp. 167-168
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Gérard Fussman (ed. Denis Matringe , Éric Ollivier and Isabelle Szelagowski ): Choix d'articles. (Réimpressions.) 598 pp. Paris: École française d'Extrême-Orient, 2014. €40. ISBN 978 2 85539 277 6.
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- 14 March 2017, pp. 169-170
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Reviews: East Asia
Michael Nylan and Griet Vankeerberghen (eds): Chang'an 26 bce. An Augustan Age in China. xiv, 642 pp. Seattle and Washington: University of Washington Press, 2015. ISBN 978 0 295 99405 5.
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- 14 March 2017, pp. 171-172
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Benjamin A. Elman (ed.): Antiquarianism, Language, and Medical Philology: From Early Modern to Modern Sino-Japanese Medical Discourses. (Sir Henry Wellcome Asian Series.) viii, 232 pp. Leiden: Brill, 2015. ISBN 978 90 04 28544 6.
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- 14 March 2017, pp. 172-174
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Tian Yuan Tan , Paul Edmondson and Shih-Pe Wang (eds): 1616. Shakespeare and Tang Xianzu's China. (The Arden Shakespeare.) xxii, 326 pp. London: Bloomsbury, 2016. $29.95. ISBN 978 1 4725 8341 3.
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- 14 March 2017, pp. 175-176
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Haeree Park : The Writing System of Scribe Zhou: Evidence from Late Pre-imperial Chinese Manuscripts and Inscriptions (5th–3rd centuries bce). (Studies in Manuscript Cultures.) xiv, 328 pp. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2016. £82.99. ISBN 978 3 11 044944 0.
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- 14 March 2017, pp. 176-178
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Justin m. Jacobs : Xinjiang and the Modern Chinese State. (Studies on Ethnic Groups in China.) xvi, 297 pp. Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, 2016. $50. ISBN 978 0 29599 565 6.
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- 14 March 2017, pp. 178-180
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Minjie Chen : The Sino-Japanese War and Youth Literature: Friends and Foes on the Battlefield. (Routledge Studies in Education and Society in Asia.) xiv, 226 pp. New York and London: Routledge, 2016. ISBN 978 1 138 85969 2.
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- 14 March 2017, pp. 180-181
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