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Volume 46 - Issue 1 - February 1987

Book Reviews—Japan

Buddhistische Tempelnamen in Japan. By Dietrich Seckel. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden, 1985. (Münchener Ostasiatische Studien 37) xii, 318 pp. Appendixes, Bibliography, Indexes with Characters. 92 DM (paper).

Money, Finance, and Macroeconomic Performance in Japan. By Yoshio Suzuki. Translated by Robert Alan Feldman. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1986. xx, 218 pp. Figures, Tables, Notes, References, Subject Index, Author Index. $22.50.

The Marginal World of Ōe Kenzaburo: A Study in Themes and Techniques. By Michiko N. Wilson. Armonk, N.Y.: M. E. Sharpe, 1986. viii, 160 pp. Biographical Notes, Notes, Selected Bibliography, Index. $30.

The Japan Syndrome: Symptoms, Ailments, and Remedies. By Jon Woronoff. New Brunswick, N.J.: Transaction Books, 1986. 230 pp. Charts, Illustrations, Bibliography, Index. $19.95.

The Story of Yamada Waka: From Prostitute to Feminist Pioneer. By Tomoko Yamazaki. Translated by Wakako Hironaka and Ann Konstant. New York: Kodansha International, 1985. 159 pp. Illustrations. $16.95.

Book Reviews—Korea

A New History of Korea. By Ki-baik Lee. Translated by Edward W. Wagner with Edward J. Schultz. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, for the Harvard-Yenching Institute, 1984. 474 pp. $25.

Book Reviews—South Asia

Ganeśa: Lord of Obstacles, Lord of Beginnings. By Paul B. Courtright. New York: Oxford University Press, 1985. xiv, 274 pp. Appendix, Bibliography, Index. $29.95.

South Asian Systems of Healing. Edited by E. Valentine Daniel and Judy F. Pugh. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1984. (Contributions to Asian Studies, Vol. 18) xii, 126 pp. 70,–Guilders (approx. $22).

Eight Lives: A Study of the Hindu-Muslim Encounter. By Rajmohan Gandhi. x, 359 pp. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1986. $39.59 (cloth); 12.95 (paper).

The “Pala-Sena” Schools of Sculpture. By Susan L. Huntington. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1984. 296 pp. 282 Figures, Maps. $73.

Food, Society and Culture: Aspects in South Asian Foods Systems. Edited by R. S. Khare and M. S. A. Rao. Durham, N.C.: Carolina Academic Press, 1986. viii, 336 pp. $34.95.

Hindu Goddesses: Visions of the Divine Feminine in the Hindu Religious Tradition. By David Kinsley. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1986. viii, 281 pp. Appendix, Notes, Bibliography, Index. $35.

Muslim Endowments and Society in British India. By Gregory C. Kozlowski. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1985. x, 211 pp. Bibliography, Index. $42.50.

A Fatal Friendship: The Nawabs, the British and the City of Lucknow. By Rosie Llewellyn-Jones. New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1985. viii, 285 pp. Bibliography, Index, Plates. N.p.

Peasant History in South India. By David Ludden. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1985. xix, 310 pp. Maps, Figures, Tables, Notes, Glossary, Bibliography, Index. $45.

Artifacts as Categories: A Study of Ceramic Variability in Central India. By Daniel Miller. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1985. xiv, 253 pp. Appendix, Bibliography, Index. $39.50.

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Volume 46 - Issue 1 - February 1987

Book Reviews—Japan

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Book Reviews—South Asia