Volume 74; Issue 2

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Volume 74; Issue 2

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies

Volume 74; Issue 2

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Hearts, desires and behavioural patterns: Debating human nature in ancient China

Gassmann, Robert H.

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2011

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“Stung by a bee, you fear a fly”: Areal and universal aspects of Lahu proverbial wisdom

Matisoff, James A.

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Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies

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2011

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english

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Etan Kohlberg and Mohammad Ali Amir-Moezzi (ed. and trans.): Revelation and Falsification: The Kitāb al-qira’āt of Aḥmad b. Muḥammad al-Sayyārī. Critical Edition with an Introduction and Notes. (Texts and Studies on the Qur’ān.) viii, 363 pp. (English), 201 pp. (Arabic). Leiden: Brill, 2009. €159. ISBN 978 90 04 16782 7.

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Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies

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2011

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english

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Andrew C.S. Peacock: Early Seljūq History: A New Interpretation. (Routledge Studies in the History of Iran and Turkey.) xi, 190 pp. London and New York: Routledge, 2010. £80. ISBN 978 0 415 54853 3.

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Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies

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2011

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english

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Hyun Jin Kim: Ethnicity and Foreigners in Ancient Greece and China. vi, 217 pp. London: Duckworth, 2009. £50. ISBN 978 0 7156 3807 1.

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Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies

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2011

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english

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The public role of Dhimmīs during ʿAbbāsid times

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Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies

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2011

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english

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James A. Benn, Lori Meeks and James Robson (eds): Buddhist Monasticism in East Asia: Places of Practice. (Routledge Critical Studies in Buddhism.) viii, 248 pp. London and New York: Routledge, 2010. £80. ISBN 978 0 415 48977 5.

McNeill, Malcolm

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Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies

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2011

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english

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Simo Parpola (ed.), Robert Whiting (Managing Editor): Assyrian–English–Assyrian Dictionary. (The Neo-Assyrian Text Corpus Project.) xxii, 289 pp. Helsinki: State Archives of Assyria, 2007. $75. ISBN 978 952 10 1332 4.

Johnson, J. Cale

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Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies

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2011

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english

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Helen Philon (ed.) (with photographs by Clare Arni): Silent Splendour: Palaces of the Deccan, 14th–19th Centuries. 148 pp. Mumbai: Marg Publications on behalf of the National Centre for the Performing Arts, 2010. $68. ISBN 978 81 85026 96 1.

Parodi, Laura E.

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Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies

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2011

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english

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Malyn Newitt (ed.): The Portuguese in West Africa, 1415–1670: A Documentary History. xviii, 246 pp. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. £19.99. ISBN 978 0 521 15914 2.

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Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies

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2011

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english

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France Bhattacharya: Les intellectuels Bengalis et l'impérialisme britannique/Bengali intellectuals and British imperialism. (Publications de l'Institut de Civilisation Indienne, 78.) 399 pp. Paris: Collège de France (distributed by de Boccard), 2010. ISBN 978 2 86803 078 8.

Radice, William

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Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies

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2011

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english

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Robert Irwin: Mamlūks and Crusaders – Men of the Sword and Men of the Pen. (Variorum Collected Studies.) xiv, 368 pp. Farnham and Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2010. £95. ISBN 978 1 4094 0775 1.

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Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies

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2011

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english

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The Śāradātilakatantra on yoga: A new edition and translation of chapter 25

Bühnemann, Gudrun

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Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies

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2011

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english

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Lucie Olivová and Vibeke Børdahl (eds): Lifestyle and Entertainment in Yangzhou. (NIAS Studies in Asian Topics Series, 44.) xxiii, 488 pp. Copenhagen: NIAS Press, 2009. ISBN 978 87 7694 035 5.

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Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies

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2011

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english

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Holger Gzella and Margaretha L. Folmer (eds): Aramaic in Its Historical and Linguistic Setting. vii, 388 pp. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2008. ISBN 978 3 447 05787 5.

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Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies

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2011

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english

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Nicholas Postgate and David Thomas (eds): Excavations at Kilise Tepe 1994–98. From Bronze Age to Byzantine in Western Cilicia. Volume 1: Text. Volume 2: Appendices, References and Figures. (McDonald Institute Monographs / British Institute at Ankara Monographs.) Volume 1: xxiii, 626 pp. Volume 2: ix, 627–877 pp. Cambridge: McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research and London: British Institute at Ankara (distributed by Oxbow Books), 2007. £95. ISBN 978 1 902937 40 3.

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Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies

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2011

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english

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William W. Hallo: The World's Oldest Literature: Studies in Sumerian Belles-Lettres. (Culture and History of the Ancient Near East 35.) xxxii, 766 pp. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2010. €195. ISBN 978 90 04 17381 1.

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Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies

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2011

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english

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Yuka Kadoi: Islamic Chinoiserie: The Art of Mongol Iran. (Edinburgh Studies in Islamic Art.) xvii, 286 pp. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2009. £75. ISBN 978 0 7486 3582 5.

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Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies

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2011

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english

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Saul Kelly: War and Politics in the Desert: Britain and Libya during the Second World War. (The Society for Libyan Studies.) 256 pp. London: Silphium Press, 2010. ISBN 978 1 900971 09 6.

Baldinetti, Anna

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Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies

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2011

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english

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The relationship between maghāzī and ḥadīth in early Islamic scholarship

Görke, Andreas

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Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies

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2011

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english

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Bernd Janowski and Daniel Schwemer (eds): Texte aus der Umwelt des Alten Testaments, Neue Folge Band 5. Texte zur Heilkunde. xxiv, 366 pp. Gütersloh: Gütersloher Verlagshaus, 2010. ISBN 978 3 579 05278 6.

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Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies

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2011

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english

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Robert D. Biggs, Jennie Myers and Martha T. Roth (eds): Proceedings of the 51st Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale, Held at the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, July 18–22, 2005. (Studies in Ancient Oriental Civilizations 62.) xi, 434 pp. Chicago: The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, 2008. ISBN 978 1 885923 54 7.

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Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies

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2011

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english

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Solomon I. Sara S.J.: Sībawayh on ʔimālah (Inclination): Text, Translation, Notes and Analysis. viii, 192 pp. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2007. £80. ISBN 978 0 7486 2795 0.

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Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies

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2011

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english

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Kjeld von Folsach and Joachim Meyer (eds): Journal of the David Collection. 184 pp. Copenhagen: The David Collection, 2010. Dkr. 675. ISBN 978 87 8864 26 9; ISSN 1603 5513.

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Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies

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2011

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english

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Françoise Companjen, László Marácz and Lia Versteegh (eds): Exploring the Caucasus in the 21st Century (Essays on Culture, History and Politics in a Dynamic Context). 254 pp. Amsterdam: Pallas Publications, 2010. £25. ISBN 978 908964183 0.

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Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies

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2011

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english

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Shiamin Kwa and Wilt L. Idema (ed. and trans.): Mulan: Five Versions of a Classic Chinese Legend, with Related Texts. xxxii, 136 pp. Indianapolis, IN: Hackett, 2010. £9.95. ISBN 978 1 60384 196 2.

Fuehrer, Bernhard

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Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies

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2011

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english

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John Glover: Sufism and Jihad in Modern Senegal. The Murid Order. (Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora.) ix, 236 pp. Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press, 2007. £45, $75. ISBN 978 1 58046 268 6.

McDougall, James

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Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies

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2011

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english

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Books Received for Review

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2011

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BSO volume 74 issue 2 Cover and Back matter

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2011

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BSO volume 74 issue 2 Cover and Front matter

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2011

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