Asian Folklore Studies

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Articles in October 1996 issue of Asian Folklore Studies

• Typenverzeichnis der bulgarischen Volksmarchen. (book reviews)
  by Scherf, Walter
• Marriage and Mandatory Abortion Among the 17th-century Siraya. (book reviews)
  by Masaharu, Kashahara
• The Singer of Tales in Performance: Voices in Performance and Text. (book reviews)
  by Chan, Leo Tak-hung
• Skazki i predanija altajskih tuvincev (Tales and Legends from the Tuva of the Altai Mountains). (book reviews)
  by Jason, Heda
• Songs of Wisdom and Circles of Dance: Hymns of the Satpanth Isma'ili Muslim Saint, Pir Shams. (book reviews)
  by Markus, Kinga
• Imperfect Paradise: Twenty-four Stories. (book reviews)
  by Mayer, David R.
• Shaman: An International Journal for Shamanistic Research. (periodical reviews)
  by Obayashi, Taryo
• Tuvinskie narodnye skazki (Tuva Folktales). (book reviews)
  by Jason, Heda
• Introduction a l'alchimie interrieure taoiste: De l'unite et de la multiplicite. (book reviews)
  by Kohn, Livia
• In memoriam: Francisco Radaza Demetrio, 1920-1996.(Obituary)
  by Madigan, Francis C.
• Listen to the Heron's Words: Reimagining Gender and Kinship in North India. (book reviews)
  by Meyer, Rachel
• South of the Clouds: Tales from Yunan. (book reviews)
  by Lindell, Kristina
• In the Land of Lady White Blood: Southern Thailand and the Meaning of History. (book reviews)
  by Moribe Hajime
• Laughing at the Tao: Debates Among Buddhists and Taoists in Medieval China. (book reviews)
  by Baldrian-Hussein, Farzeen
• Chinese Mythology: An Introduction. (book reviews)
  by Lai, Whalen
• A Free People: Our Stories, Our Voices, Our Dreams. (book reviews)
  by Walker, Anthony R.
• Songs of the Shaman: The Ritual Chants of the Korean 'mudang.' (book reviews)
  by Kendall, Laurel
• Type- and motif-indices 1980-1995: an inventory.
  by Uther, Hans-Jorg
• The Iu-Mien: Tradition and Change. (book reviews)
  by Walker, Anthony R.
• The Korean Singer of Tales. (book reviews)
  by Wilson, Brian
• "Stone camels and clear springs": the Salar's Samarkand origins.
  by Jianzhong, Ma; Stuart, Kevin
• Studies in the History of Religions, vol. 55, The Deer Goddess of Ancient Siberia: A Study in the Ecology of Belief. (book reviews)
  by Fujikawa Shigehiko
• Namazu-e Shinsai to Nihon bunka (Namazu-e: Earthquakes and Japanese Culture). (book reviews)
  by Suzuki, Keiko
• The thay: masters in Hue, Vietnam.
  by Bertrand, Didier
• A Creation Through Death or Deception. (book reviews)
  by Mitchell, Roger E.
• Mongolische Epen XII: Jula aldar Quyan un Uyan monggun qadayasun. (book reviews)
  by Avakiants, Galina
• Splendor of the Dragon: Costumes of the Ryukyu Kingdom. (book reviews)
  by Knecht, Peter
• Religious belief in a Buddhist merchant community, Nepal.
  by Lewis, Todd T.
• The Nazification of an Academic Discipline: Folklore in the Third Reich. (book reviews)
  by Szippl, Richard F.
• Oedipe chasseur. Une mythologie du sujet en Nouvelle-Guinee (Oedipe the Hunter: A Mythology of the Subject in New Guinea). (book reviews)
  by Hiroyuki, Kurita
• The Dai or the Tai and Their Architecture and Customs in South China. (book reviews)
  by Walker, Anthony R.
• Myth and Poetics Series: The Singer Resumes the Tale. (book reviews)
  by Zeyre, Denis
• The looks of Laozi.
  by Kohn, Livia