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Volume 46 - Issue 3 - October 1983

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M. E. Kropp Dakubu: One voice: the linguistic culture of an Accra lineage. 471 pp Leiden: African Studies Centre, University of Leiden, 1981. Guilders 20.

Sally and Richard Price: Afro-American arts of the Suriname rain forest. 238 pp. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1980[pub. 1981]. $42.

Keith Hart: The political economy of West African agriculture. (Cambridge Studies in Social Anthropology.) ix, 226 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1982. £19 (paper £7.50).

Robert H. Jackson and Carl G. Rosberg: Personal rule in Black Africa: prince, autocrat, prophet, tyrant. xi, 316 pp. Berkeley, Angeles and London: University of California Press, 1982. £17.50.

Jean Cauvin: L'image, la langue et la pensée. 2 vols. I. L'example des proverbes (Mali). II. Recueil de proverbes de Karangasso. (Collectanea Instituti Anthropos, 23, 24.) 704 pp.; 751 pp. St.-Augustin: Anthropos Institut: Haus Völker und Kulturen, 1980.

Robert M. Vago (ed.): Issues in vowel harmong: Proceedings of the CUNY Linguistics Conference on Vowel Harmony, 14th May 1977. (Studies in Language Companion Series, Vol. VI.) xx, 340 pp. Amsterdam: John Benjamins B. V., 1980. Guilders 85.

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Khalil Samir, S.J. (ed.), and Paul Nwyia S.J. (tr.): Une correspondance islamo-chrétienne entre Ibn al-Munağğim, Ḥunayn ibn Isḥāq et Qustṭā ibn Lūqā. (Patorlogia Orientalis, Tome 40, Fasc. 4, No. 185.) [vi], PP. 525–723. Turnhout: Brepols, 1981.

Annales Islamologiques. Tome XVII. Volume consacré au Centenaire de l‚IFAO. viii, 436 pp., 32 plates, 4 plans. Le Caire: Institut Français d'Archéologique Orientale du Caire, 1981.

Georg Stöber: Die Ṣayād: Fischer in Sistān. (Sistā-Projekt III.) (Marburger Geographische Schriften, Ht.85.) ix, 132 pp. Marburg/Lahn: Geographisches Institüt der Universität Marburg, 1981. DM 24.

Bairu Tafla: Ethiopia and Germany: cultural, political, and economic relations 1871–1936. (Äthiopistische Forschungen, Bd. 5.) 326 pp. Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner verlag GmbH, 1981. DM 86.

Alfred Bardey: Barr-Adjam: souvenirs d'Afrique Orientale 1880–1887. Précédé de ‘Le patron de Rimbaud’ par Josph Tubiana. lvii, 386 pp. Paris: Éditions du Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, 1981.

Muhammad Saleem Akhtar (ed.): The Majma' al-Shu'arā'-i Jahāngīr Shāhī of Mullā Qāṯi'ī Herawī (d. 1024/1615). (Text Series No. 5. Publication No. 6.) viii, 402 pp. Karachi: Institute of Central and West Asian Studies, University and Karachi, 1979 [PUB. 1971 ?] Rs. 100, £12.

Shyan Manohar Pandey: The Hindi oral epic Canainī. (The tale of Lorik and Candā.) [viii], 82, 627 pp. Allahabad: Sahitya Bhawan Pvt. Ltd., 1982. £12, Rs. 150.

Eva K. Dargyay: Tibetan village communities: structure and change. x, 110 pp. 5 maps and plans. Warminster Wilts.: Aris and Philips Ltd., [1982]. £12.50.

Chin Kim (ed.and tr.): The Criminal Code of the people's Republic of China. (Chung-hua jen kung ho hsing.) (The American Series of Foreign Penal Codes. 25, China.) xiii, 74 pp. Littleton, Colorado: Fred B. Rothman and Co.; London: Sweet and Maxwell, 1982. £25.

Jeffrey P. Mass (ed.): Court and Bakufu in Japan: essays in Kamakura history. xviii, 322 pp. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1982. £13.50.

James R. Brandon (ed.): Chūshingura studies in kabuki and the puppet theatre. xii, 231 pp., 8 Plates. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, [1982]. $30.

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