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Volume 55 - November 1996

Book Reviews—South Asia

The Raja's Magic Clothes: Re-Visioning Kingship and Divinity in England's India. By Joanne Punzo Waghorne. University Park: Pennsylvania State Press, 1994. xxxiv, 285 pp. $49.50 (cloth).

Religious Performance in Contemporary Islam: Shi'i Devotional Rituals in South Asia. By Vernon James Schubel. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 1993. xv, 198 pp. $39.95 (cloth).

The Eagle and the Peacock: U.S. Foreign Policy Towards India Since Independence. By M. Srinivas Chary. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1995. xii, 194 pp. $57.50 (cloth).

The Language and Style of the Vedic Rsis. By Tatyana J. Elizarenkova. Edited and with a foreword by Wendy Doniger. Albany, N.Y.: State University Press, 1995. ix, 331 pp. $74.50 (cloth); $19.95 (paper).

King Aśoka and Buddhism: Historical and Literary Studies. Edited by Anuradha Seneviratna. Kandy, Sri Lanka: Buddhist Publication Society, 1994. xi, 161 pp. $12.00 (paper).

University of Peradeniya History of Sri Lanka. Vol. 5 (c. 1500 to c. 1800). Edited by K. M. de Silva. Sri Lanka: Peradeniya, 1995. xxi, 614 pp. 3 maps. 10 illustrations.

South Asia Approaches the Millennium: Reexamining National Security. Edited by Marvin G. Weinbaum and Chetan Kumar. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1995. xi, 245 pp. $65.50 (cloth).

The Oxford Anthology of Modern Indian Poetry. Edited by Vinay Dharwadker and A. K. Ramanujan. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1995. xx, 265 pp. $18.95 (cloth).

The Feminine Principle in the Sikh Vision of the Transcendent. By Nikky-Guninder Kaur Singh. Cambridge Studies in Religious Traditions. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993. xii, 318 pp. $59.95 (cloth).

Book Reviews—Southeast Asia

Book Reviews—South Asia

Sitar and Sarod in the 18th and 19th Centuries. By Allyn Miner. Wilhelmshaven: Florian Noetzel Verlag, 1993. 265 pp.

Studies in South Asian Devotional Literature: Research Papers, 1988–1991. Edited by Alan W. Entwistle and Françoise Mallison. New Delhi: Manohar, 1994. xiv, 585 pp. Rs. 600 (cloth.)

Book Reviews—Southeast Asia

Book Reviews—South Asia

Money and the Market in India, 1100–1700. Edited by Sanjay Subrahmanyam. Themes in Indian History. General Editors Basudev Chatterji, C. A. Bayly, Neeladri Bhattacharya. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1994. ix, 316 pp. $22.00 (cloth).

Book Reviews—Southeast Asia

The Mekong Delta: Ecology, Economy, and Revolution, 1860–1960. By Pierre Brocheux. Madison: Monograph No. 12, Center for Southeast Asian Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1995. xix, 269 pp. $45.00 (cloth); $19.95 (paper).

Book Reviews—South Asia

Poetry as Theology: The Śrīvaiṣṇava Stotra in the Age of Rāmānuja. By Nancy Ann Nayar. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrasowitz, 1992. xiii, 308 pp. DM 82.00 (cloth).

South Asian Religions in the Americas: An Annotated Bibliography of Immigrant Religious Traditions. By John Y. Fenton. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood, 1995. xiii, 241 pp. $79.50 (cloth).

The New Cambridge History of India, Vol. III. 3: The Economy of Modern India, 1860–1970. By B. R. Tomlinson. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993. xvii, 235 pp. $44.95 (cloth).

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