Volume 8 - Issue 1 - April 1998
Book Review
Excavations at Kandahar 1974 and 1975. The First Two Sessions at Shahr-i Kohna (Old Kandahar) Conducted by the British Institute of Afghan Studies. By Anthony McNicoll and Warwick Ball, with contributions by Yolande Crowe, David Fleming, David MacDowall, David Whitehouse, Greg Wightman (British Archaeological Reports, International Series 641.) pp. xxvi, 409, 277 illus. with map and site plans. Oxford, Tempus Repartum, 1996.
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The Emergence of Monarchy in North India, eighth–fourth Centuries b.c. as Reflected in the Brahmanical Tradition. By Roy Kumkum. pp. xii, 344. Delhi etc., Oxford University Press., 1994. £;15.99.
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Aryans and British India. By Thomas R. Trautmann. pp. xiv, 260, 10 figs. Berkeley etc., University of California Press, 1997. £24.95.
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Delhi's Historic Villages: a Photographic Evocation. By Charles and Karoki Lewis, pp. x, 150, illus. Delhi, Ravi Dayal (distributed in Europe by Sangam Books), 1997. £29.95.
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Empire and Information: Intelligence Gathering and Social Communication in India, 1780–1870. By C. A. Bayly, pp. xiv, 412. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1996.
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The Making of Arthur Wellesley. By Anthony S. Bennell. pp. viii, 235. London and Hyderabad, Sangam Books by arrangement with Orient Longman, 1997. £17.95.
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After Empire: Scott, Naipaul, Rushdie. By Michael Gorra. pp. x, 207. Chicago, Chicago University Press, 1997. US$35.00 (Cloth), US$14.95 (Paperback).
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The Yoga Tradition of the Mysore Palace. By N. E. Sjoman. pp. 128, 14 bl. & wh. illus. New Delhi, Abhinav Publications, 1996.
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A Beacon Across Asia: Biography of Subhas Chandra Bose. Eds. Sirir K. Bose, Alexander Writh and S. A. Ayer. pp. xv, 284, 19 illus. Hyderabad, Sangam Books (Reprint) 1996. £19.95.
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The Sculpture of Early Medieval Rajasthan. By Cynthia Packert Atherton. (Studies in Asian Art and Archaeology, continuation of Studies in South Asian Culture, ed. Jan Fontein, Vol. XXI.) pp. 130, 15 figs., 170 pi. Leiden, Brill, 1997. US$82.50.
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Tibetan Nation: a History of Tibetan Nationalism and Sino-Tibetan Relations. By Warren W. SmithJr. pp. xxxii, 732, 4 maps bl. & wh. illus. Boulder, Colorado and Oxford, Westview Press, 1996. £59.50.
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Absent Lord: Ascetics and Kings in a Jain Ritual Culture. By Lawrence A. Babb. (Comparative Studies in Religion and Society, 8.) pp. xi, 244, 12 illus., map. Berkeley, Los Angeles and London, University of California Press, 1996. £38.00 (cloth), £13.95 (paper).
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Ascetism in Buddhism and Brahmanism. A Comparative Study. By Ryokai Shiraishi. (Buddhica Britannica. Series Continua, VI). pp. 10, 267, Tring, U.K., The Institute of Buddhist Studies, 1996.
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British Colonial Rule in Sarawak 1946–1963. By Vernon L. Porritt. (Oxford University Press South-East Asian Historical Monographs), pp. xxv, 424, 12 illus., 13 figs., 2 maps. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1997. £27.99.
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In Praise of Prambanan: Dutch Essays on the Loro Jonggrang Temple Complex. Edited by Roy Jordaan. (Translation series no. 26). pp. 259, bl. & wh. photos, 28, 12 figs. Leiden, KITLV Press, 1996.
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Angkor Wat: Time, Space and Kingship. By Eleanor Mannikka. pp. 341, 209 figs., 14 colour pis. Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press, 1996. US $55.00.
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Mounted Archers: The Beginnings of Central Asian History. By Laszlo Torday. pp. x, 447, 13 maps. Durham etc., The Durham Academic Press, 1997. £22.50.
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Aurel Stein: Pioneer of the Silk Road. By Annabel Walker, pp. xx, 393, 29 illus. 4 maps. London, John Murray, 1995. £25.00.
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The Recluse of Loyang: Shao Yung and the Moral Evolution of Early Sung Thought. By Don J. Wyatt. pp. xii, 340, illus., map. Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press, 1996.
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Das Meihua xishen pu des Song boren aus dem 13. Jahrhundert. Ein Handbuch zur Aprikosenblüte in Bildern und Gedichten. By Peter Wiedehage. (Monumenta Serica Monograph series XXXII). pp. 435, illus. Nettetal, Steyler Verlag, 1995.
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