Reviews: The Near and Middle East
Kaya Şahin: Empire and Power in the Reign of Süleyman: Narrating the Sixteenth-Century Ottoman World. (Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilisation.) xxii, 288 pp. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013. £64.99. ISBN 978 1 107 03442 6.
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- 28 September 2015, pp. 621-622
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Bedross Der Matossian: Shattered Dreams of Revolution: From Liberty to Violence in the Late Ottoman Empire. xii, 249 pp. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2014. $24.95. ISBN 978 0 8047 9263 9.
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- 28 September 2015, pp. 623-624
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Najam Haider: Shīʿī Islam: An Introduction. (Cambridge Introductions to Religion Series.) xxi, 243 pp. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2014. $27.99. ISBN 978 1 107 62578 5.
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- 28 September 2015, pp. 624-626
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Elvire Corboz: Guardians of Shiʿism: Sacred Authority and Transnational Family Networks. x, 278 pp. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2015. £70. ISBN 978 0 7486 9144 9.
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- 28 September 2015, pp. 626-628
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Robert Lang: New Tunisian Cinema: Allegories of Resistance. xxii, 380 pp. New York and Chichester: Columbia University Press, 2014. £24. ISBN 978 0 231 16507 5.
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- 28 September 2015, pp. 628-630
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Fatemeh Keshavarz: Lyrics of Life. Saʿdi on Love, Cosmopolitanism and Care of the Self. (Edinburgh Studies in Classical Islamic History and Culture.) vii, 217 pp. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2015. £70. ISBN 978 0 7486 9692 5.
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Reviews: South Asia
Giulio Agostini (trans.): The Ornament of Lay Followers. Ānanda's Upāsakajanālaṅkāra. Bristol: The Pali Text Society, 2015. £20. ISBN 978 0 86013 506 7.
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- 28 September 2015, pp. 632-633
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S. Kasamatsu, Y. Kawasaki and Y. Ousaka: Index to the Aṅguttara-Nikāya. xlii, 631 pp. Bristol: The Pali Text Society, 2014. £51. ISBN 978 0 86013 507 4.
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- 28 September 2015, pp. 633-634
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Charles Hallisey: Therigatha: Poems of the First Buddhist Women: (Murti Classical Library of India.) Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 2015. £22.95. ISBN 978 067442773 0.
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- 28 September 2015, pp. 635-636
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Thomas De Bruijn and Allison Busch (eds): Culture and Circulation: Literature in Motion in Early Modern India. (Brill's Indological Library.) xi, 315 pp. Leiden: Brill, 2014. €125. ISBN 978 90 04 26447 2.
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- 28 September 2015, pp. 636-638
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Reviews: Central Asia
David Durand-Guédy (ed.): Turko-Mongol Rulers, Cities and City Life. (Brill's Inner Asian Library.) xxi, 451 pp. Leiden: Brill, 2013. €161. ISBN 978 90 04 24876 2.
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- 28 September 2015, pp. 639-641
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Agnieszka Helman-Ważny: The Archaeology of Tibetan Books. (Brill's Tibetan Studies Library.) xviii, 311 pp. Leiden: Brill, 2014. €103. ISBN 978 90 04 27504 1.
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- 28 September 2015, pp. 641-642
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Olaf Czaja: Medieval Rule in Tibet. The Rlangs Clan and the Political and Religious History of the Ruling House of Phag mo gru pa. With a Study of the Monastic Art of Gdan sa mthil. Volumes I and II. (Veröffentlichungen zur Sozialanthropologie.) 550 pp., 551–1004 pp. Vienna: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2013. €179. ISBN 978 3 7001 7240 6.
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- 28 September 2015, pp. 642-644
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Guillaume Jacques: Esquisse de phonologie et de morphologie historique du tangoute. (The Languages of Asia Series.) xii, 373 pp. €125. Leiden: Global Oriental, 2014. ISBN 978 90 04 26484 7.
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- 28 September 2015, pp. 644-646
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Reviews: East Asia
Tamara T. Chin: Savage Exchange: Han Imperialism, Chinese Literary Style, and the Economic Imagination. (Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series.) xiv, 363 pp. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2014. $49.95. ISBN 978 06744 1719 9.
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- 28 September 2015, pp. 646-648
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Paul W. Kroll: A Student's Dictionary of Classical and Medieval Chinese. (Handbook of Oriental Studies.) xvi, 714 pp. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2015. €199. ISBN 978 90 04 28411 1.
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- 28 September 2015, pp. 648-649
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Kyle Steinke with Dora C.Y Ching (eds): Art and Archaeology of the Erligang Civilization. (Publications of the Department of Art and Archaeology, Princeton University.) 238 pp. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2014. ISBN 978 0 691 15994 2.
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- 28 September 2015, pp. 649-651
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Lily Xiao Hong Lee and Sue Wiles (eds): Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Women, Tang through Ming, 618–1644. (University of Hong Kong Libraries Publications.) xliii, 672 pp. Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe, 2014. ISBN 978 07656 4314 8.
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- 28 September 2015, pp. 651-653
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Anthony E. Clark: Heaven in Conflict: Franciscans and the Boxer Uprising in Shanxi. xxi, 219 pp. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2015. $50. ISBN 978 0 295 99400 0.
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- 28 September 2015, pp. 653-654
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Christopher A. Daily: Robert Morrison and the Protestant Plan for China. (Royal Asiatic Society Books.) xiv, 261 pp. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2013. £41.50. ISBN 978 988 8208 03 6.
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- 28 September 2015, pp. 655-656
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