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Reviews: East Asia
Stephen Durrant , Wai-Yee Li , Michael Nylan and Hans Van Ess : The Letter to Ren An and Sima Qian's Legacy. xi, 178 pp. Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, 2016. $40. ISBN 978 0 295 99544 1.
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- 27 June 2017, pp. 399-400
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William H. Nienhauser Jr (ed.), Chiu Ming Chan , Hans Van Ess , William H. Nienhauser Jr. , Thomas D. Noel , Marc Nürnberger , Jakob Pöllath , Andreas Siegl and Lianlian Wu (trans.): The Grand Scribe's Records: Vol. X. The Memoirs of Han China, Part III. xxxii, 342 pp. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 2016. ISBN 978 0 253 01931 8.
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Rajeev Kinra : Writing Self, Writing Empire: Chandar Bhan Brahman and the Cultural World of the Indo-Persian State Secretary. (South Asia Across the Disciplines.) xix, 371 pp. Oakland, CA: University of California Press, 2015. £27.95. ISBN 978 0 520 28646 7.
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- 08 November 2017, pp. 605-606
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Reviews: The Near and Middle East
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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Imma Ramos : Pilgrimage and Politics in Colonial Bengal: The Myth of the Goddess Sati. xi, 126 pp. London and New York: Routledge, 2017. £90. ISBN 978 1 4724 8944 9.
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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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Reviews: East Asia
Matthew H. Sommer : Polyandry and Wife-selling in Qing Dynasty China: Survival Strategies and Judicial Interventions. xiii, 478 pp. Oakland, CA: University of California Press, 2015. ISBN 978 0 520 28703 7.
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Aditya Malik : Tales of Justice and Rituals of Divine Embodiment: Oral Narratives from the Central Himalayas. xx, 295 pp. New York: Oxford University Press, 2016. £64. ISBN 978 0 19 932509 2.
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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: East Asia
Jennifer Eichman : A Late Sixteenth-Century Chinese Buddhist Fellowship: Spiritual Ambitions, Intellectual Debates, and Epistolary Connections. (Sinica Leidensia.) xv, 422 pp. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2016. ISBN 978 90 04 30513 7.
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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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Hartmut Walravens and Agnes Stache-Weiske : Anton Schiefner (1817–1879) und seine indologischen Freunde. Seine Briefe an die Indologen Albrecht Weber (1825–1901), Rudolf Roth (1821–1895) und William Dwight Whitney (1827–1894) sowie den Indogermanisten Adalbert Kuhn (1812–1881). (Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Sitzungsberichte der phil.-hist. Kl., 868. Band, Beiträge zur Kultur- und Geistesgeschichte Asiens, Nr. 89.) 445 pp. Vienna: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2015. ISBN 978 3 7001 7799 9.
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Robert Ford Campany: A Garden of Marvels: Tales of Wonder from Early Medieval China. xliv, 164 pp. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2015. $26. ISBN 978 0 8248 5350 1.
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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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Reviews: Central Asia
Donald S. Lopez and Thupten Jinpa : Dispelling the Darkness: A Jesuit's Quest for the Soul of Tibet. viii, 302 pp. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2017. £23.95. ISBN 978 0674 65970 4.
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Luca Gabbiani (ed.): Urban Life in China, 15th–20th Centuries: Communities, Institutions, Representations. (Études thématiques 27.) Paris: École française d'Extrême-Orient, 2016.
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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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Lothar Ledderose (series editor): Buddhist Stone Sutras in China. Sichuan Province, vol. 3 (edited by Claudia Wenzel and Sun Hua ). xi, 488 pp. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag; Hangzhou: China Academy of Art Press, 2016. ISBN 978 3 447 10588 0.
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- 08 November 2017, pp. 614-615
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Wilt L. Idema and Stephen H. West (eds): Records of the Three Kingdoms in Plain Language. xxxii, 186 pp. Indianapolis and Cambridge: Hackett, 2016. £14.99. ISBN 978 1 62466 523 3.
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Bent Lerbæk Pedersen : Catalogue of Yao Manuscripts. (The Royal Library, Copenhagen: Catalogue of Oriental Manuscripts, Xylographs, etc. in Danish Collections [COMDC], vol. 10.3.) xii, 126 pp. Copenhagen: NIAS Press, 2016. £100. ISBN 978 87 7694 184 0.
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- 08 November 2017, pp. 616-617
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