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Anno n.s. XCV/4, 2022
Pp. 176

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Investigating the silences of Muslim Medieval and early modern written sources, ed. Giovanna Calasso: Giovanna Calasso, Introduction; Caterina Bori, Conclusive or clue? Reading unexpected silences in our sources; Giovanna Calasso, The said and the unsaid in early Muslim sources on conversion to Islam: revisiting conversion narratives in the Sīra and Ibn Sa‘d’s Ṭabaqāt; Leonardo Capezzone, An unspoken “Islamic city” in the guise of a biographical dictionary. Notes on the Ta’rīkh Baghdād by al-Khaṭīb al-Baghdādī (5th/11th century) and the genre of local histories; Mario Casari, Narrative silences: notes for a phenomenology of the lacuna in Arabic and Persian texts of the Classical period; Roberta Denaro, The invisible mother: notes on the medieval Islamic (under)representation of motherhood; Francesco Zappa, Unworthy of a name? The blurred outlines of local “pagan religions” in the jihad literature from 19th century West Africa.

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Anno n.s. XCV/3, 2022
Pp. 324

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VICINO ORIENTE ANTICO: Francesco G. Barsacchi, Some observations on the Hittite lexicon of reverence; Marco Fattori, A scribal school of forgers in “Hamadān”; Angela Greco, Palaeographic remarks on esir₂ (bitumen) and engur (underground waters) in third millennium cuneiform sources; Francesco Pomponio, Nanna-zišaĝal and(?) Enlil-zišaĝal; Matteo Vigo, Water boundaries in the Hittite literature and some mesopotamian comparisons; Note: Gabriella Spada, “Its interest is a food offering”: old Babylonian temple loans with the maš₂ mākālum formula; Licia Romano, The statues of Ur-Ninĝirsu: priest or priestess of Nanše? A note; Recensioni: Kenneth A. Ristau, Reconstructing Jerusalem. Persian-period prophetic perspectives (Daniel Bodi); MEDIO ORIENTE: Fernanda Fischione, In search of words: Ghālib Halasā’s translation of La poétique de l’espace by Gaston Bachelard and the debate around space and place in Arabic literary criticism; Paola Orsatti, Khusraw and Shīrīn in Persian literature: the history and the legend; Alessandra Serpone, The typological development of verbal morphology: preliminary notes from the Akkadian Iprus; INDIA E TIBET: Pema Choedon, Political satire: wittily challenging the dominant ideology in the Tibetan diaspora; Paola M. Rossi, Dynamics of otherness and identity in the Vedic mahāvrata rite: the contest between ārya and śūdra; Recensioni: David Gordon White, Daemons are forever (Andrea Acri); ARTE E ARCHEOLOGIA DELL’INDIA E DELL’ASIA CENTRALE: Amol N. Bankar, Two hitherto unknown Gandhāran depictions of Ṛṣipañcaka Jātaka; Cecilia Dal Zovo, Performance, pilgrimage, and perspective in the Mongolian landscape: from the Venice Biennale to the Gobi-Altai mountains; Giuseppe Vignato, Alice Casalini, A failed transmission? The case of the Kuchatype central pillar caves; COREA: Tonino Puggioni, The Sujŏng Society of the middle Koryŏ period.

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Anno n.s. XCV/1-2, 2022
Pp. 176

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Translation in Premodern Asia. A selection of papers from the 10^th coffee break conference: Artemij Keidan, From the editor; Translating cultural experiences from and into Arabic: Martina Biondi, Cultural accommodation and self-translation in the work of Layla - Abū Zayd; Marta Scaglioni, Race and racism in post-2011 Tunisia: between skin colour and genealogy; The South India of translation s: shaping conceptual worlds: Manasicha Akepiyapornchai, Translating Bhagavadgītā 18.66 in Sanskrit and Manipravala; Suganya Anandakichenin, A note on the word Śrī’s travel from Sanskrit to Tamil and Manipravala; From Sanskrit to Prakrit and vice versa: Christine Chojnacki, Translation, adaptation and creation in Hemacandra’s Triṣaṣṭiśalākāpuruṣacaritra; Melinda Zulejka Fodor, Preserving or discarding metrical patterns in Sanskrit-Prākrit translations? An overview; Basile Leclère, Missing shadows, moving shadows. The process of translating Prakrit in an Indian drama manuscript; Intermedial translation: from text to performance and back: Sylvain Brocquet, From translation to stage: a second translation? Remarks on a project of performance based upon Sanskrit texts translated into French; Rosine-Alice Vuille, Haider, a Bollywood Hamlet. Narrating contemporary conflicts through classical theatre; Translation as interpretation: Sanskrit texts in Asian languages: Corinne D’Antonio, Artemij Keidan, The adventures of Pāṇini’s grammar in China and Japan: the case of the kāraka/vibhakti system.

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Anno n.s. XCIV/2-4, 2021
Pp. 344

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MEDIO ORIENTE: Amar S. Baadj, Tarek Sabraa, A Mid-Fifteenth Century Arabic Account of a Sea Voyage Aboard a Venetian Merchant Galley; Ada Barbaro, De-composing “Human” Bodies in the Mirror of Iraqi “Monsters”: How to Manipulate the Present and Re-Compose the Future; Laura Guazzone, Daniela Pioppi, Risālat al-ta‛ālīm: A Translation and Historical Contextualization of Ḥasan al-Bannā’s «Letter of the teachings»; Arturo Monaco, Are we back to adab? The use of some constants of the adab mode in ‛Iṣām Maḥfūẓ’s Ḥiwārāt; Cristina Solimando, An Innovative Semantic Approach to Linguistic Explanation: The Case of Ibn Jinnī’s Al-Khaṣā’iṣ; Davide Trentacoste, Information and Propaganda. A brief relation of Shāh ‛Abbās’ victories; Note: Olivier Durand, Le vocalisme et la syllabe en (chamito-)sémitique; INDIA: Sanjukta Das Gupta, Christianity and Conversion among Adivasis: Vignettes of the Santal Experience in 19^th-century Bengal; Giorgio Milanetti, Understanding Kabir: Radical Thinker or Mainstream Icon? An analysis of some processes of Cultural Normalisation; Mario Prayer, Crossing the Boundaries: Anti-colonialism, Pan-Asianism, and Hindu-National History in the ‘Greater India’ Movement, 1926-1945; Małgorzata Sacha, The exorcised feminine: witch hunts in contemporary India. The psychosocial perspective; Małgorzata Sulich-Cowley, How are negative compounds possible in Sanskrit?; Recensioni: Giacomella Orofino (General Editor), Andrea Drocco, Lucia Galli, Chiara Letizia, Carmen Simioli (Editorial Board), Wind Horses, Tibetan, Himalayan and Mongolian Studies, 2019 (Per Kværne); Agnieszka Helman-Ważny, Charles Ramble, The Mardzong Manuscripts. Codicological and Historical Studies of an Archaeological Find in Mustang, Nepal (Per Kværne); ARTE E ARCHEOLOGIA DELL’INDIA E DELL’ASIA CENTRALE: Srikumar M. Menon, Sudhakara G. Adiga, Devidhura Revisited: A Re-examination of the Vestiges of “Megalithic” Culture Reported from Devidhura, Kumaon; CINA: Alessandro Leopardi, Latinxua Sin Wenz between Russia and China; Tiziana Lioi, Notes on Chinese language in Giovanni Vacca’s manuscripts; Tonio Savina, The ‘art of naming’ space projects in the PRC: a perspective from Chinese traditional culture; GIAPPONE: Samantha Audoly, Reading Yoru no Nezame Through Enchi Fumiko’s Yasashiki yoru no monogatari: A Comparative Study; Dario Minguzzi, Poetizing Ministers: The Sugawara House Through the Rise and Fall of Institutionalized Poetry Banquets in Heian Japan.

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Anno n.s. XCIV/1, 2021
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Celestino Schiaparelli (1841-1919): his Legacy & the Oriental School of Sapienza, ed. Arianna D’Ottone Rambach: Arianna D’Ottone Rambach, Introduction; Part 1. Celestino Schiaparelli: Biography and Collections: Arianna D’Ottone Rambach, Celestino Schiaparelli (1841-1919): His Scientific Legacy; Alessandra Toschi, Celestino Schiaparelli as a Reader in Florentine Libraries; Ebe Antetomaso, Celestino Schiaparelli in Lincei. A Short Story of an Intellectual Adventure; Antonella Fallerini, Celestino Schiaparelli: Librarian; Barbara Allegranti, Celestino Schiaparelli’s Papers at the Library of the Italian Institute of Oriental Studies. A First Survey; Arianna D’Ottone Rambach, Celestino Schiaparelli Collections: Manuscripts, Coins and Numismatic Books; Lyce Jankowsky, East Asia Coins in Celestino Schiaparelli’s Numismatic Collection; Part 2. Celestino Schiaparelli’s Scientific Interests, Connections and Legacy: Ilenia Licitra, Celestino Schiaparelli and the Poetic corpus of al-Ballanūbī; Valentina Bella Lanza, Behind the Scenes of Al-Battānīsive Albatenii Opus Astronomicum: the Correspondence between the Astronomer G. V. Schiaparelli and the Arabist C. A. Nallino; Arianna D’Ottone Rambach, Too Loud a Silence: Celestino Schiaparelli and the historiography of Oriental Studies in Italy; Part 3. Oriental Studies in Italy and in Rome: Carmela Mastrangelo, Oriental Schools in Italy and the Formation of the Italian State; Marie Bossaert, The Building of a National Orientalism: the Case of Turkish Studies in Unified Italy (1860s-1900s); Giuseppe Mandalà, Amari’s Legacy: Celestino Schiaparelli, Bartolomeo Lagumina, and Siculo-Arabic Studies; Bruno Lo Turco, Oriental Studies in Nineteenth-Century Rome; Alice Crisanti, Studying the Orient in Rome. The Birth of the Scuola Orientale; Authors Bio.

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Anno n.s. XCIII/4, 2020
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China and the West, from the late Ming dynasty to the early Republican era: texts, images, and concepts in motion, eds. Federica Casalin, Sher-shiueh Li, Wen-huei Cheng: Editors’ Preface; Sher-shiueh Li, Aesopic Fables in the Context of Jesuit Mission in Late Ming China; Thierry Meynard, Introducing the Sensitive Soul in Late Ming China: Aleni’s Xingxue cushu; Giulia Falato, Parents, Children, Mutual Duties and Relations: the European Way of Governing the Family in a Late Ming Socio-cultural Context;Hui-Hung Chen, Santa Maria Maggiore’s Madonna Icon of Rome and Its Story with China: Reconsidering the Complexity of Mary and Guanyin and its Global Significance; Paolo De Troia, Cultural Translation in Jesuit Missionaries’ Chinese Scientific Texts: Some Remarks on Ludovico Buglio’s Falconry Treatise of 1679; Yuan-ju Liu, Weisheng: On Western Medicine and Other Ancient Texts Edited and Printed by Ye Dehui; Federica Casalin, Conservative Stances in Progressive Disguise: Xie Wuliang (1884-1964) and the Periodization of the First History of Chinese Women’s Literature (1916); Renata Vinci, The Advent of duanpian xiaoshuo: A Combination of Western Discourse and Chinese Legacy in the Early Definitions of the Modern Short Story; Shuo-win Chen, The Chivalrous Burglar of a Thousand Faces: Arsène Lupin and Sun Liaohong’s Legends of Lu Ping; Jack C. Yue, Curtis Lin, A Statistical Analysis of Chinese Writing Style in Xin qingnian (New Youth Magazine) in the 1910s and 1920s.

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Anno n.s. XCIII/3, 2020
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Spaces of performance: Japanese theater in the twentieth century, eds. Matilde Mastrangelo, Luca Milasi, Stefano Romagnoli: Introduction; Noemi Lanna, Public Order, Morality, Hygiene: Regulating Theatrical Performances in Early Twentieth Century Japan; Matilde Mastrangelo, Twentieth-century wagei in Tōkyō: stages and urban places; Mao Wada, Pioneers of stage design in Japanese theater; Bonaventura Ruperti, From buyō to shinbuyō and to the modern dance in Japan: An itinerary from Tsubouchi Shōyō to Ishii Baku; Luca Milasi, Translating performance: reconsidering the dichotomy between hon’an and hon’yaku in Tsubouchi Shōyō’s Shakespeare theatre translation; Kenji Yanai, Modern War and Traditional Japanese Performing Arts: Popularity of “Three Brave Human Bombs”; Stefano Romagnoli, Staging the Climate of Postwar Japan: Kubo Sakae’s Nihon no kishō; Katja Centonze, Placing Protest and Corporeality in the 1960s.

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Anno n.s. XCIII/1-2, 2020
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LINGUISTICA: Maxim A. Yuyukin, The etymology of Vedic alātṛṇá- and the name of an Indo-European war god: in search of mythological and linguistic archetypes; Alessandro Del Tomba, The development of PIE *- oi̯ in Tocharian; Vicino Oriente: J. Nicholas Reid, Gabriella Spada, From Oslo to Atlanta: an Old Babylonian prism collecting model contracts; Agostino Soldati, Coptic ⲂⲰ(Ⲱ)Ϩ, ⲂⲞϨ - Greek phales; Franco D’Agostino, Philippe Quénet, Anne-Caroline Rendu Loisel, The first campaign at Eridu, April 2019 (Project AMEr); ISLAM: Delio Vania Proverbio, An Italian text in Syro-Xenic clothes: the Italo-Garšūnī Pasquin Borg. Ar. 278, ff. 1r-2v; Necrologi: Mario Casari, Ricordo di Changiz Davarpenah; Recensioni: Literary visions of the Middle East. An anthology of canonical masterpieces of Arabic, Persian, Turkish and Hebrew fiction (mid-19th to early 21st centuries). Compiled, edited and commented by Stephan Guth (Arturo Monaco); David Selim Sayers, The Wiles of Women as a Literary Genre. A Study of Ottoman and Azeri Texts (Rosita D’Amora); INDIA: Raffaele Torella, “To correct or not to correct”. Some considerations on textual criticism in response to Johannes Bronkhorst; Maria Piera Candotti, Chiara Neri, Tiziana Pontillo, Reconsideration of a plausible relationship between gift and merit in the earliest Vedic and Pāli sources. 1: A comparison between the usages of Pā. dakkhiṇeyya and Ved. dakṣiṇī́ya; Giuseppe Spagnulo, Insightful intuitions and old prejudices: Giuseppe Tucci’s Eurasianism in his “political reports” on 1950s ASIA; Recensioni: Alice Crisanti, On the Life of Giuseppe Tucci. A Literature Review (Giacomella Orofino); ARTE E ARCHEOLOGIA DELL’INDIA E ASIA CENTRALE: Francesco Gusella, A precious collection of Christian ivories from the Asian colonies of the Iberian empires, 16th-18th centuries; Letizia Trinco, Hero-Stones and the Nilgiris: a fresh look at the dolmens-with-carvings of the Nilgiri Hills of South India; Cina: Laura Lettere, The missing translator: a study of the biographies of the monk Baoyun 寶雲 (376?-449); Jie Shi, Posing the Chinese body in a foreign way: the right-hand gestures in the early Medieval royal tomb at Xishanqiao; GIAPPONE: Cristian Pallone, Nenashigusa (Rootless Weeds, 1763): The chrysanthemum and the sword(fish). Appearance and truth, language and emotion in an eighteenth-century Japanese novel; COREA: Maurizio Riotto, On the question of the authenticity of Haedong kosŭng-jŏn.

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Anno n.s. XCII/3-4, 2019
Pp. 324

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India and its encounter with the other, eds. Raffaele Torella and Giorgio Milanetti: Vincenzo Vergiani, Pāṇini’s Aṣṭādhyāyī. A Turning Point in Indian Intellectual History; Tiziana Pontillo, When a tatpuruṣa turns into a dvandva in order to meet the “Brahmanical Reform”. The case-study of iṣṭāpūrtám; Giorgio Milanetti, Gīdh deh taji dhari Hari rūpā (III.cau.32): Tul’sī’s Rām-carit-mānas and the Hinduization of the Other in early modern India; Marco Franceschini, A eulogy of travel and of life abroad: the pravāsa section of Harihara’s Sūktimuktāvalī; Mario Prayer, The reconstruction of unity: Meanings of rural development in late colonial India; Sanjukta Das Gupta, Looking «East»: women’s travel writings in early 20^th-century Bengal; Lidia Sudyka, In search of women’s Sanskrit writings in Kerala; Romina Rossi, “Earth, home, protection”: an encounter with the mother as “other” among Hindu migrants in Rome; Marianna Ferrara, The otherness of rival speakers: Ŕṣis and Māyíns in the contest; Migration within Asia: ideas, commodity, people, ed. Antonetta L. Bruno: Antonetta L. Bruno, Mobility within Asia: new challenges and new trends; Kang Shinja, Songs from the forest of memories, resounding; Mara Matta, Beyond the mystic line: a diasporic Tibetan cinema of nostalgia; Antonella Ceccagno, Asian migration as method?; Valentina Pedone, Contemporary Sinophone writers in Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore: an overview;Sanjukta Das Gupta, Marriage and migration: The private and the public in Hariprabha Takeda’s accounts of Japan; Elisabeth Schober, Riding unstable currents: South Korean capital’s migration to the Philippines; Sangmi Bae, Becoming cosmopolitan through World literature: the case of Tower Green by Yi Hyosŏk and Waste by Kim Namchŏn; Gwangsoon Lim, Family and migration issues viewed from the periphery of the cold war.

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Anno n.s. XCII/1-2, 2019
Pp. 380

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Linguistica: Marianna Pozza, Valentina Gasbarra, Methodological premises for a sociolinguistic analysis of Greek-Anatolian contact ; VICINO ORIENTE: Laurent Colonna d’Istria, Two new Ur III letters in the Louvre Museum; Lluís Feliu, Cuneiform Texts from the Lizana Collection; Jana Mynářová, A Note on KUB 3.39 in Light of a LBA Diplomatic Practice. An Addendum; ISLAM: Federico Stella, Religion as Law: Meaning and Context of Law in al-Fārābī’s Philosophy; Cristiana Balduzzi, Memorie resistenti: le Mudhakkirāt dell’avvocato palestinese Ḥannā Dīb Naqqāra; INDIA: Ādikāvyāni: regional Rāmāyaṇas in early medieval South and Southeast Asia (Jesse R. Knutson ed.): Ādikāvyāni: Regional Rāmāyaṇas in Early Medieval South and Southeast Asia; Robert P. Goldman, Vālmīki’s Children: Adulation, imitation and ethical critique in Poets of the Rāmakathā; Thomas M. Hunter, The Old Javanese Uttarakāṇḍa as a Commentary on the Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa; Jesse R. Knutson, An Orgy of Order: the Bhaṭṭikāvya’s scientific experiment and the Reproduction of Aesthetic and Political Life in Early Medieval South Asia; Sally J. Sutherland Goldman, Revamping the rākṣasa: The Critics and Bhavabhūti’s Mahāvīracarita; Małgorzata Sacha; The guru-disciple relationship psychoanalytically: from imitation to self-transformation; Vera Lazzaretti, Making the story new. Individuals, variations and embodiment in local urban pilgrimage; Phyllis Granoff, The silent sage and the noisy puppet: a Jain performance of Bhakti; Recensione: Around Abhinavagupta. Aspects of the Intellectual History of Kashmir from the Ninth to the Eleventh Century, ed. by E. Franco, I. Ratié (Marco Ferrante); ARTE E ARCHEOLOGIA: INDIA E ASIA CENTRALE: Yutaka Yoshida, Hiroshi Kumamoto, The Discovery of the South Chinese Manichaean Painting“Hagiography (3)”and its contents; Luca M. Olivieri The early historic funerary monuments of Butkara IV. New evidence on a forgotten excavation in outer Gandhara ; Monika Zin, Cosmological aspects. Representations of deities holding sun and moon in Kucha and beyond; CINA: Gloria Gabbianelli, Awareness of dialectal variations in Chinese foreign language teaching; Recensione: Chinese and Tibetan Esoteric Buddhism, ed. by Yael Bentor, Meir Shahar (Giacomella Orofino); GIAPPONE: Noemi Lanna, The China problem as a «Japan problem»: Takeuchi Yoshimi and Japan’s post-war debate on China; Cristian Pallone, Geisha yobukodori. Verbal and visual narration in late eighteenth-century Japan; COREA: Punctuations signs (kudujŏm) in 15^th century Chosŏn texts:origin function and significance.

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Anno n.s. XCI/1-4, 2018
Pp. 320

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VICINO ORIENTE: Gabriella Spada, A new fragment of the "Laws about Rented Oxen" and the Sumerian verb bu-us₂; M. Erica Couto-Ferreira, Nell'oscurità: il feto tra nascita e morte nei testi cuneiformi; Note e discussioni: Franco D'Agostino, Licia Romano, The harbor of Abu Tbeirah and the Southern Mesopotamian landscape in the 3^rd mill. BC: preliminary considerations; ISLAM: Antonino Pellitteri, I Banū Abī'l-Ḥusayn o Kalbiti tra Palermo e il Cairo (X-XI sec.): note su una interazione familiare e politica, rileggendo al-Maqrīzī; Note e discussioni: Mario Casari, Alessandro in area islamica: problemi e prospettive di ricerca; INDIA: Alice Crisanti, East and West between «complementarity» and «mediation»: some reflections on Giuseppe Tucci's notion of «Eurasia» and its intellectual sources; Małgorzata Sacha, On shame and anger: psychoanalytical deliberations on constructing mytho-images of femininity in Hindu culture; Chiara Policardi, The case of the yakṣiṇī Aśvamukhī: remarks between jātaka and art; Recensioni: Carlo Coppola, Urdu poetry, 1935-1970: the progressive episode (Cecilia Bisogni); ARTE E ARCHEOLOGIA: INDIA E ASIA CENTRALE: Vito Messina, The fourth terrace of Elymais: preliminary survey at Qal 'e-ye Bardi of the Iranian-Italian joint expedition in Khuzestan; Angela F. Howard, A case of identity: who is the Cosmological Buddha?; CINA: Lidia Tammaro, Early Medieval diji: a new reading; Marina Miranda, The legacy of the Maoist period in President Xi Jinping's appraisal: an assessment between politics and historiography; Ornella De Nigris, The art museum in contemporary China and the question of sustainability; GIAPPONE: Corinne D'Antonio, The broad definition of grammatical case in Japan; Valdo Ferretti, The changing picture of the Hōreki jiken; Recensioni: China's development from a global perspective, edited by María Dolores Elizade, Wang Jianlang (Chiara d'Auria).

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Donatella Rossi, Foreword; Workshop Program; Contributors; Contributions: Michela Clemente, Mapping fifteenth and sixteenth centuries Buddhist printed works in south-western Tibet. A historical and literary reading; Chiara Ghidini, "Not of this world, nor parted from this world". The multivalent dreamscape of Myōe Shōnin; Filippo Lunardo, The iconography of Tsong kha pa in the Bla ma mchod pa tshogs zhing, the spiritual field for the accumulation of merits by offering and devotion to the Guru; Francesco Maniscalco, The Mother Tantra (Ma rgyud) in the Bon tradition. Introduction to the Ye shes thig le'i mchan 'grel (Commentary and notes on the essence of Primordial Wisdom); Donatella Rossi, Transcendence and immanence. A brief exposition of the View (lTa ba'i stong thun) from the rDzogs pa chen po yang rtse klong chen cycle; G. Aurora Testa, The Zenrinji Mikaeri Amida. Some notes and considerations.

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Sanjukta Das Gupta, Amit Prakash, De-centring dominant narratives in India: An Introduction; Daniela Bevilacqua, Changing the narration, adjusting the order: The independence of the Rāmānandī sampradāya and the bestowing of the title of Jagadguru Rāmānandācārya; Anna Bochkovskaya, Counter-scriptures as part of new identities and alternative histories in contemporary India: A case of the Amritbāṇī Granth; Sipra Mukherjee, To the rhythm of the Matua dance: Breaking the fetters to imagine anew; Carola E. Lorea, Migrating songs connecting the ocean: Displacement, Bengali identity, and the performance of homeland; Raj Sekhar Basu, Contesting claims over the past: Differing perceptions of elite and Dalit historians in India; Harald Tambs-Lyche, Historicity, subalternity and caste; Sanjukta Das Gupta, History or tradition? Exploring Adivasi pasts in 19th century Jharkhand; Idesbald Goddeeris, Benjamin Steegen, Arjun Sharma, Showcasing Adivasi culture and history: A comparative analysis of 'tribal' museums in Gumla and Ranchi; Lata Singh, Gender, caste and cultural politics of the nation: Women of tamasha and nautanki; Amit Prakash, Identity, migration and crime: Conceptual underpinnings and select evidence from India; Rakhee Kalita Moral, Scripting the freedom song: 'ULFA' and the moment of dissent in Assam.

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Anno n.s. XC/1-4, 2017
Pp. 296

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VICINO ORIENTE. Articoli: Valerio Pisaniello, Four Alleged Hittite Verbs with the Suffix -anna/i-; Note: Angela Greco, A Round Tablet Concerning Gardens from Ur III Girsu: Ordinary Administration or Scribal Training?; Salvatore F. Monaco, The Management of Settlements in Fourth Millennium BCE Mesopotamia; ISLAM. Articoli: Mahnaz Yousefzadeh, The Sea of Oman: Ferdinand I, G. B. Vecchietti, and the Armour of Shah 'Abbas I; ASIA MERIDIONALE. "Expansion and Condensation in Dandin's Hall of Mirrors Across Asia", Papers presented in the 45th Annual Conference on South Asia, University of Wisconsin, Madison, October 2016, edited by Yigal Bronner: Yigal Bronner, Pedagogy, Playfulness, and Innovation in Dandin's Condensed Speech; Andrew Ollett, High-Density Expressions in theWay of the Poet-King; Jennifer Clare, Embracing Traditions: The Figure of Condensed Speech in Tamil; Charles Hallisey, Learning from Samasokti in Sri Lanka; Whitney Cox, Anantaprapañca: Thinking through Samasokti with Ruyyaka; Pema Bhum, Janet Gyatso, Condensed Tibetan Allusions; Yigal Bronner, On Working with and Learning from Ornaments: An Afterword; Recensioni: Adaptive Reuse: Aspects of Creativity in South Asian Cultural History, eds. Elisa Freschi, Philipp A. Maas (Marco Ferrante); Fernando Wulff Alonso, The Mahabharata and Greek Mythology (Klaus Karttunen); ARTE DELL'INDIA E ASIA CENTRALE. Articoli: Giuseppe Vignato, "Connective Architecture" in the Rock Monasteries of Kuca; ASIA ORIENTALE, CINA. Articoli: Alessandra Brezzi, Italian Futurism in the Chinese Press at the Beginning of the Twentieth Century; Gabriele Tola, Between Phonemic Loans and Descriptive Labelling: Principles, Examples and Lexical Innovation in the Huaxue cailiao Zhong-Xi mingmu biao; GIAPPONE. Articoli: Carolina Negri, Reference Manuals for Young Ladies-in-waiting: A Comparison of the Murasaki Shikibu Diary and the Letter of Abutsu.

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Palaeography between East & West, Proceedings of the seminars on Arabic palaeography at Sapienza University of Rome, edited by Arianna D'Ottone Rambach: Arianna D'Ottone Rambach, Introduction; Lucio Del Corso, Death, Books, and Mummies: Scattered Remarks on Some Greek Literary Papyri in Funerary Contexts; Arianna D'Ottone Rambach, Dario Internullo, One Script for Two Languages: Latin and Arabic in an Early Allographic Papyrus; Michelle P. Brown, The Bridge in the Desert: Towards Establishing an Historical Context for the Newly Discovered Latin Manuscripts of St Catherine's Sinai; Serena Ammirati, The Latin Fragments from the Qubbat al-Khazna of Damascus: A Preliminary Palaeographical and Textual Survey; Arianna D'Ottone Rambach, Lucifer and the Arabic Palaeography: A Contribution on the Oriental Glosses of the Bible of Cava dei Tirreni; Asma Hilali, The Writing Process in a 7th Century Qur'an Manuscript: The Upper Text of the 'Sanaa Palimpsest' as Example; Bruno Lo Turco, The Divine Scribe: A New Interpretation of the Ganesa Episode from the Mahabharata; Maria Chiara Migliore, Notes on Diplomatics and Palaeography in Ancient and Medieval Japan.

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Oral history of China studies in Italy, edited by Luisa M. Paternicò & Chih-yu Shih: Chih-yu Shih, Preface; Luisa M. Paternicò, Introduction; Part 1.•The papers: Bogdan Góralczyk, The Polish Ambassador of the Chinese Emperor; Kaiti Lin, Chih-yu Shih, Christianity, Anti-Communism, and Civilisational Sensibilities of the China News Analysis: Catholic Sinology vs. Catholic Sinologists; Silvia Calamandrei, Looking to the Past: Vento dell'est, a Sino-Italian Magazine; Maria Rita Masci, The China Experience and the Introduction of Contemporary Chinese Literature in Italy; Alessandra C. Lavagnino, Italian without Italy: Experiences of an Italian Teacher in the China of the Cultural Revolution; Alexander Pisarev, Soviet Sinologists and Italian Professionals: Personal Stories and Images of Post-Mao's China; Alexei D. Voskressenski, Russian and Italian Sinological Experiences Viewed and Compared through Generational Lenses; Valentin Golovachev, Soviet and Italian Sinologists in China during the "Cultural Revolution": "Elder Brothers", "Revisionists" and "Spies" or Colleagues, Friends and Cultural Mediators?; Luisa M. Paternicò, The Italian Image of China in the Second Half of the 20th Century; Part 2. The interviews: Renata Pisu, Sinologist and Journalist; Osvaldo Pesce, Founder of the Marxist-Leninist Party; Mario Crema, Diplomat; Michelangelo Jacobucci, Diplomat; Nino Azzarello, Former Director of the Italian Trade Commission in Beijing; Silvia Calamandrei, Sinologist and Translator; Alessandra Lavagnino, Sinologist and Professor; Maria Rita Masci, Sinologist and Translator; Sauro Angelini, China Expert and Businessman; Marco Müller, Sinologist and Film Critic; Giulio Pecora, Journalist.

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Islam. Articoli: Devin J. Stewart, A Case of Twelver Shiite Taqiyyah in 16th–Century Damascus: Claimed Adherence to the Shafi'i Legal School; Recensioni: Gian Luca D'Errico (a cura di), Il Corano e il pontefice: Ludovico Marracci fra cultura islamica e Curia papale (Mario Casari); Vicino Oriente. Articoli: Gabriella Spada, Two new loan contracts from the reign of Rim–Sîn of Larsa; Note e discussioni: Odoardo Bulgarelli, La Bassa Mesopotamia in epoca arcaica. Considerazioni sul modo di produzione (seconda metà IV–primo quarto III millennio a.C.); Palmiro Notizia, Lorenzo Verderame, Nuove letter–order neosumeriche da Girsu–Lagaš nel British Museum; India e Tibet. Articoli: Irene Majo Garigliano, Conflicts over power among the Brahmans of the Kamakhya Temple (Assam): The 1931–1939 lawsuit concerning the position of Horu Dalai (minor chief priest); Recensioni: Neela Bhattacharya Saxena, Absent Mother God of the West: a Kali Lover's Journey into Christianity and Judaism (Carola Erika Lorea); Alessandro Graheli, History and Transmission of the Nyayamañjari: Critical edition of the Section on the Sphota (Marco Ferrante); Eli Franco, Miyako Notake, Dharmakirti on the Duality of the Object: Pramanavarttika III 1–63 (Shinya Moriyama); Erberto Lo Bue (ed.), Il Tibet fra Mito e Realtà: Tibet between Myth and Reality (Donatella Rossi); Cristina Pecchia with the assistance of Philip Pierce, Dharmakirti on the Cessation of Suffering: A Critical Edition with Translation and Comments of Manorathanandin's Vrtti and Vibhuticandra's Glosses on Pramanavarttika (Shinya Moriyama); Estremo Oriente. Articoli: Antonetta L. Bruno, Translatability of Knowledge in Ethnography: the case of Korean Shamanic texts; Stefano Romagnoli, Gendering the war: the colonial gaze in Hino Ashihei's Hana to heitai.

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Sommario: Editorial. Omar Abu Dbei, The poet's meal: nourishment as purveyor of inspiration and skills; Alessandro Battistini, "Latet anguis in herba": nagabandhas in Sanskrit literature; Marco Ferrante, On rsis and yogins: immediate and mediate extraordinary cognitions in early Brahmanical thought; Alberto Pelissero, Marginal notes to Atmollasa; Gianni Pellegrini, Differentiating jati and upadhi: towards a further exegesis of the six jatibadhakas according to Navya Nyaya; David Pierdominici Leão, Mattavilasa-prahasana: new perspectives of study; Cinzia Pieruccini, The asoka groves of the Ramayana: imagery and meanings; Chiara Policardi, Therianthropic yoginis in early Saiva tradition; Rosa Ronzitti, Are the Sanskrit words of the jüngere Sprache Indo-European?; Margherita Serena Saccone, Conflicting theories regarding externalism: Santaraksita and Kamalasila against the Nyaya in the Dravyapadarthapariksa.

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Sommario: Foreword; Elena De Rossi Filibeck, Professor Luciano Petech (1914-2010). A biographical note; Adriano V. Rossi, Address of Vice-President of ISMEO. Contributions: Oscar Nalesini, The Personal Fonds of Luciano Petech and the Legacy of Giuseppe Tucci: the Case of the Corpus Inscriptionum Tibeticarum; John Bray, Luciano Petech and the Historiography of Ladakh: Lives, Times and Academic Lineages; Elena De Rossi Filibeck, A Note on the Cultural Meaning of the Traditional Wedding Songs from Rupshu and Other Areas of Ladakh; Helga Uebach, Jampa L. Panglung, A Funeral Offering for the Deceased Queen Mother: The Inscription at the Mani Wall of the Great Monastery of Hemis in Ladakh; Camillo A. Formigatti, Towards a Cultural History of Nepal, 14th - 17th century. A Nepalese Renaissance?; Giorgio Milanetti, Drawing Inspiration from Petech's Studies on Hindi Literature: Caste and Class Related Issues in Bhairav Prasad Gupta's Ganga Maiya; Mauro Crocenzi, Theorizing on Tibetan National Identity in Post-Maoist China; Paolo Santangelo, Psychological Dynamics of Emotions in Chinese Traditional Culture: The Case of Anger; Elliot Sperling, The Early History of the Pho lha Clan; Michela Clemente, The Patronage Network of lHa btsun Rin chen rnam rGyal from Brag dkar rta so to the 'Phags pa lha khang; Hildegard Diemberger, Tsering Dawa Sharshon, Some Remarks on an Early Print Edition of rGyal sras thogs med's Biography and his Collected Works; Alessandro Boesi, Medicinal Plants in Pre-Modern Tibet According to an Independent Traditional Doctor: An Outline of a Manuscript; Amy Heller, Three Ancient Manuscripts from Tholing in the Tucci Collection, IsIAO, Roma. Part I: Manuscript 1329 E; Erberto Lo Bue, A Tibetan Mahabodhi.The Main Image in the Dpal'khor chos sde of rGyal rtse; Giacomella Orofino, The Myth of Rudra's Subjugation According to the bsGrags pa gling grags. Some Observations on the Beginning of a Historiographical Tradition; Donatella Rossi, The Three Teachings (don gsum) of Lady Co za Bon mo. A Bon po gter ma from the Giuseppe Tucci Tibetan Fund; Marta Sernesi, The Royal Chronicle of the House of the North and a Rare 15th Century Book from La stod Byang; Federica Venturi, Sa skya and Gye re; Roberto Vitali, A Note on the Role of the Early Karma pas at Karma'i dgon (1182 - ca. 1363). Appendix: Livia Liverani, Paintings; Nyima Dhondup, Paintings; Alessandra Lazzari, Italian Comics on Tibet: an Exhibit; Program of the Symposium; List of Contributors; Plates.

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Islam. Articoli: Marijn van Putten, Noun Prefixes in Eastern Berber; Stefano Pellò, The Other Side of the Coin: Shahid–i Balkhi's dinar and the Recovery of Central Asian Manichaean Allusions in Early Persian Poetry; Angelo Arioli, Ricordo di Renato Traini (1923–2014); note e discussioni Mario Casari, Fisiognomica e istoriografia: riflessioni su un saggio di storia perso–romana; Vicino Oriente. Articoli: Alessandro De Bonis, I Micenei nel levante: il caso di Ugarit (Ras Shamra); Note e discussion: Vitali Bartash, New Texts from the Early Dynastic I–II Period. A Review article of: C. Lecompe (author), L. Verderame (editor), Archaic Tablets and Fragments from Ur (ATFU) from L. Woolley's Excavations at the Royal Cemetery. Nisaba. Studi Assiriologici Messinesi (NSAM) 25; India e Tibet. Articoli: Piera Cavenaghi, Education and Nationalism: Role of the Azad Schools in the Pukhtun National Movement; Jesse Knutson, Political Pleasures in Late Classical India: Kalidasa's Spirituality and King Harsadeva's Imagination of Polygamous Urbanity.; Satoshi Ogura, Incompatible Outsiders or Believers of a Darsana?: Representations of Muslims by Three Brahmans of Sahmirid Kasmir; Note e discussion: Carmine Pisano, India and Greece: Methods and Models of Comparison in The Mahabharata and Greek Mythology by Fernando Wulff Alonso; Recensioni: Being Bengali - At Home and in the World. Edited by Mridula Nath Chakra borty (Carola Erika Lorea); Francesco Maniscalco, Arachosia. Terra d'incontro tra Oriente e Occidente (Natalia Manzano); Silvia Schwarz Linder, The Philosophical and Theological Teachings of the Padmasamhita (Marzenna Czerniak–Drozdzowicz); Peter Skilling, Jason A. Carbine, Claudio Cicuzza, Santi Pak – deekham, eds., How Theravada is Theravada? Exploring Buddhist Identities (Chiara Neri); Fernando Wulff Alonso, The Mahabharata and Greek Mythology, trans. Andrew Morrow (Nick Allen); India e Asia Centrale (arte e archeologia) Articoli: Patryk Skupniewicz, The Iconographic Function of Armor in Sasanian Art; Cina. Articoli: Lara Colangelo, La traduzione delle fonti del diritto romano e la formazione di un linguaggio giuridico cinese: possibili interferenze grammaticali dal latino; Victoria Almonte, Identification of Some Toponyms: Ibn Battuta in China; Federica Casalin, Talented but Devious: the 'Italian Character' According to the Geographical Sources Published in China between 1815 and 1858; Giappone. Articoli: Laura Dimitrio, Covering one's Face. The Hidden Visages of Japanese Women from the Heian Period to the Edo Period.

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Ringraziamenti; Capitolo I. Introduzione; Capitolo II. Caratteri generali delle raffigurazioni di simposio; Capitolo III. Il simposio nelle città–stato della parte meridionale della bassa Mesopotamia; Capitolo IV. Il simposio nelle città–stato della parte centrale della bassa Mesopotamia; Capitolo V. Il simposio nelle città–stato della parte settentrionale della bassa Mesopotamia; Capitolo VI. Il simposio nelle zone periferiche: alta Mesopotamia, Siria, Elam; Capitolo VII. Conclusioni alla parte iconografica e confronto dei dati statistici; Capitolo VIII. Il simposio/banchetto e l'aldilà; Capitolo IX. Il banchetto e il simposio in onore degli dei; Capitolo X. Simposi e banchetti in altre occasioni; Capitolo XI. Considerazioni conclusive; Bibliografia; Elenco delle figure nel testo; Tipi di simposio banchetto; Partecipanti al simposio/banchetto; Scene secondarie; Supporti con scene di simposio/banchetto; Catalogo; Tavole.

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Raffaele Torella, Introduction I: Nature in classical India; Giorgio Milanetti, Introduction II: Cultural elaborations of human–nature relations, medieval to modern times; Gilles Tarabout, Spots of wilderness. "Nature" in the Hindu temples of Kerala; Elisa Freschi, Systematising an absent category: discourses on nature in Prabhakara Mimamsa; Rosa Fernández–Gómez, Aesthetic properties of persons in crosscultural perspective: experiencing human nature in Indian Tantric philosophy; Gioia Lussana, Fluid Mother Goddess. Water and Blood as the flowing sacred essence of Maha Devi in the Sakta Tantrism of Kamakhya; Maria Piera Candotti, Tiziana Pontillo, Svabhava in grammar: notes on the early history of a philosophical term; Daniela Berti, Gods' Rights vs Hydroelectric Projects. Environmental conflicts and the judicialization of nature in India; Jayati Srivastava, Grassroots environmentalism as discursive contestation in India: Narratives from the Chipko and Save the Narmada movements; Giorgio Milanetti, Journeys through nature in Jayasi and Tul'si: hints of an urban–rural divide?; Mario Prayer, Freedom in the river: Bengali bhadralok consciousness in Manik Bandopadhyay's Padmanadir majhi; Mara Matta, 'Womanizing' nature in India: a few considerations on the politics of representation of tribal women in Bengali fiction; Ursula Münster, Work, Knowledge and Subaltern Subjectivities in South Indian nature conservation; Sanjukta Das Gupta, Between the 'real' and the 'imagined': Nineteenth and twentieth century British accounts of nature in Chotanagpur; Daniel Münster, Agrarian Alternatives: agroecology, food sovereignty and the reworking of human–environmental relations in India; Davide Torri, The Animated Landscape: Human and non–human communities in the Buddhist Himalayas; Christine Lutringer, Representing responsibility in environmental education: insights from a social awareness campaign in Bengaluru, India.

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Anno n.s. LXXXVII/1-4, 2014
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INDIA E TIBET. Articoli: Anne Prunet, Alain Daniélou et Rabindranath Tagore vus par les archives: paradoxes d'une affinité élective; Roque Mesquita, Rejoinder II: Madhva's unknown literary sources; Marianna Pozza, Itt. išta(n)h- e mema/i-: 'esperire' e 'riflettere' tra concretezza e metafora; Alessandro Boesi, The Materia Medica of Tibetan medicine according to practitioners from the Lower Mustang district in Nepal; Note e discussion: Cristina Pecchia, A discussion of Alex Watson's The Self 's Awareness of Itself. With an addendum about the transmission of Dharmakirti's Pramanavini caya; Recensioni: Sins and Sinners. Perspective from Asian Religions, edited by Phyllis Granoff & Koichi Shinohara (Bruno Lo Turco); Insurgent Sepoys: Europe views the Revolt of 1857, ed. Shaswati Mazumdar (Niladri Chatterjee); K. P. Fabian, Diplomacy: Indian Style (Mario Prayer); Srinivasa Ayya Srinivasan, Nonviolence and Holistically Environmental Ethics. Groping While Reading Samayadivakaravamanamuni on Nilakeci (Daniele Cuneo); INDIA E ASIA CENTRALE (ARTE E ARCHEOLOGIA). Articoli: Silvia Pozzi, Sasanian-style sealstones from the Bukhara oasis (Uzbekistan); ISLAM. Articoli: Mohammad Ali Amir-Moezzi, al-Shaykh al-Muf id (m. 413/1022) et la question de la falsification du Coran; Federico Stella, Ermeneutica della legge e ruolo politico del giurista in al-Farabi; Giovanna Calasso, Egypt through maghrebi eyes. Al-'Abdari's Rihla between Ibn Jubayr and Ibn Khaldun; note e discussioni Arianna D'Ottone, Un'altra lezione negata. Paleografia araba e altre paleografie; Biancamaria Scarcia Amoretti, Prestige généalogique et politique matrimoniale chez l'Ahl al-Bayt: status quaestionis; recensioni Islam and Globalisation. Historical and Contemporary Perspectives, ed. A. Cilardo (Biancamaria Scarcia Amoretti); VICINO ORIENTE. Articoli: Jordi Vidal, Los orígenes de la ugaritología en Alemania y sus relaciones con el nazismo; Note e discussioni: Sergio Alivernini, Alcune considerazioni aggiuntive su un testo matematico della "Collezione Cotsen" (Education in the Earliest School no. 55); Valeria degli Abbati, Storia o leggenda di un re di Mitanni? L'"Epopea di Krt" e le fonti antico-hittite; Salvatore F. Monaco, Proto-Cuneiform and Sumerians; Recensioni: Gard Granerød, Abraham and Melchizedek. Scribal Activity of Second Temple Times in Genesi 14 and Psalm 110 (Alessandro Catastini); Peter Schäfer, Jesus in the Talmud (Nino Mucedda); Michael P. Streck, Altbabylonisches Lehrbuch (Lorenzo Verderame); ESTREMO ORIENTE E GIAPPONE. Matteo Lucci, Modalità di collegamento delle strofe nello haikai del Seicento: kotobazuke e kokorozuke; Editorial Instrucions.

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Preface; Political and Religious Taboos in Contemporary Arabic Literature. William Granara, A Room of One's Own: The Modern Arabic Heroine Between Career and Domesticity; Rasheed El-Enany, God, the Artist and the Critic: a Case Study of Yusuf Idris's al-Farafir; Paola Viviani, Breaking Taboos at Different Levels: a Reading of Khara'it al-Ruh (2007) by Ahmad Ibrahim al-Faqih; Richard van Leeuwen, The Forbidden Room: The Thousand and One Nights and Ibrahim al-Faqih's Gardens of the Night; Francesco De Angelis, Censorship, Self-Censorship and Taboos in Contemporary Yemeni Literature; Elvira Diana, The New Women's Writing from Saudi Arabia: A Real Instrument for Freedom and Breaking of Taboos or Just a Response to the Market Demand of the West?; Anna Gabai, Samandal: Comics from Lebanon; Roger Allen, Criteria for Translation: The Case of the "Arabic Best-Seller" Revisited; Sexual and Other Pleasures in Contemporary Arabic Literature. Stephan Guth, The Changing Role of Pleasure, or: Towards a Fundamentalist Humanism. Some Thoughts on the Place of Pleasure and Desire in the System of a New Period; Assad Khairallah, Desire, Taboo, and Transgression. Mystical Hedonism in Qasim caddad's Akhbar Majnun Layla; Barbara Winckler, Majnun Layla in Modern Lebanon: Madness between Lovesickness and Mystical Experience in Huda Barakat's Novel Ahl al-hawa; Tetz Rooke, Searching for the Navel: Love Voices in the Poetry of Adonis; Francesca Maria Corrao, The Pleasure of Language as an Aesthetic Value in Saniya lalih's Poetry; Sobhi Boustani, Désirs sans limites, plaisirs assumés: Ismuhu al-gharam, un roman de 'Alawiya lubh; Monica Ruocco, La sensualité dans l'oeuvre de al-cabib al-Salimi; Alessandro Buontempo, Mudhakkirat Randa al-Trans by cazim laghiyya: How to Deal with Difficult Topics in a Biography; Dounia Abourachid Badini, Le magazine libanais Jasad (2008-2010) ou la transgression du tabou du corps; Isabella Camera d'Afflitto, Plaisirs gourmands dans quelques romans arabes; Index; Contributors.

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Marco Ferrante, General Introduction; History and Historiography. Mark Schneider, Universalist Theories in Historical Research; «Indigenous» grammars. Giovanni Ciotti, «Indigenous» grammars. An Introduction; Luca Alfieri, The Arrival of the Indian Notion of Root into Western Linguistics. From Colebrooke (1805) to Benfey (1852); Cristina Pallone, Some Considerations about Motoori Norinaga's Notions on Japanese Vocalism; Language as a Way of Salvation. Marco Ferrante, Language as a Way of Salvation. An Introduction; Marco Lauri,Three Ways to Happiness. Arabic Grammars of Salvation; Paolo Visigalli, Some 9oughts on the Relation Between Linguistic Usage, Merit and Felicity in Ancient India; Marco Ferrante, How to Obtain Salvation Trough Language? Bhartrhari on Sabdapurvayoga; Enrico Giulia, Japanese Polyglots of Salvation. Miwa-ryu and its Multi-Linguistic Approach Roberta Amato, Language as a Sign of the Times in East Timor. Portuguese as a Language of Salvation in Politics and Religion; Development Studies in South Asia Paola Cagna, The gender analysis of neoliberalism. An introduction; Barbara Benedetti, The country that will reform India. A gender perspective of agrarian change in Andhra Pradesh; Paola Cagna, Self Help Groups and women's empowerment. A case study 9om South India.

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Anno n.s. LXXXVI/1-4, 2013
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Meir M. Bar-Asher, Aryeh Kofsky, Kitab al-dala'il fi ma'rifat almasa'il of Abu Sa'id Maymun b. Qasim al-Yabarani: Historical and Doctrinal Aspects; Ernelle Berliet, Barbara Faticoni, From the Mauryas to the Mughals. The imperial history of Mahasthan; Odoardo Bulgarelli, Further considerations on the use and the circulation of silver in the economies of the Ancient Near East; Carlo Giovanni Cereti, In memoria di Gherardo Gnoli; Franco D'agostino, Licia Romano, Ali Khadem, Mary Anne Tafuri, Abu Tbeirah. Preliminary report of the second campaign (October- December 2012); Federico Giusfredi, Appunti di critica delle varianti degli Annali bilingui di Hattusili I; Camille Lecompte, Zu Dörfern, Weilern und ländlichen Siedlungen in vorsargonischer Zeit: Die Entwicklung der Bezeichnungen e2 und e2-duru5; Mario G. Losano, L'esotismo del portoghese Wenceslau de Moraes (1854- 1929) tra Giappone eroico e Giappone industriale; Lode Talpe, The Kalmuck Mongols in Pushkin's Works; recensioni Karl-Heinz Everding, Tibetische Handschriften und Blockdrucke. Die mTshur-phu-Ausgabe der Sammlung Rin-chen gter-mdzod chen-mo, nach dem Exemplar der Orientabteilung Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preussischer Kulturbesitz (Michela Clemente); The Oxford Handbook of Iranian History ed. Touraj Daryaee (Carlo Giovanni Cereti).

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Prefazione; Simbologia e abbreviazioni non bibliografiche; Introduzione; Le funzioni e le attività del mar-sa I gestori del mar-sa Rapporti tra il mar-sa e altre strutture amministrative Bibliografia; Sitografia; Appendice: i materiali documentati nel mar-sa.

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Preface; Claus Ambos, Lorenzo Verderame, Introduction; Claus Ambos, Mesopotamische Baurituale aus dem 1. Jahrtausend v. Chr. Nachträge und Verbesserungen; Claus Ambos, Rites of passage in Ancient Mesopotamia: Changing status by moving through space: Bit rimki and the ritual of the substitute king; Emanuele M. Ciampini, La dinamica del rituale di Hathor nel tempio della dea a File; Federico Contardi, The Reception of Royal and Divine Rituals by Individuals in Egypt of the First Millennium; M. Erica Couto-Ferreira, The River, the Oven, the Garden: the Female Body and Fertility in a Late Babylonian Ritual Text; Agnès Garcia-Ventura, Mireia López-Bertran, Figurines & Rituals. Discussing Embodiment Theories and Gender Studies; Pietro Giammellaro, The beggar on the threshold. Spaces, ritual crossings and social identity in the Homeric epic; Harold M. Hays, The End of Rites of Passage and a Start with Ritual Syntax in Ancient Egypt; Patrick Maxime Michel, Ritual in Emar; Nicola Modena, Lost in Description: The Missing Rituals of the Queen at the Court of Ancient Israel; Davide Nadali, When Ritual Meets Art. Rituals in the Visual Arts versus the Visual Arts in Rituals: The Case of Ancient Mesopotamia; Andreas H. Pries, On the use of a grammar of rituals. Reflections from an Egyptologist's point of view; Anne-Caroline Rendu Loisel, Noise, Light and Smoke: the Sensory Dimension in Akkadian Rituals. A General Overview; Marta Rivaroli, The Ritualization of War: the Phases of Bellum and their Sacral Implications; Giulia Torri, Susanne Görke, Hittite Building Rituals. Interaction between their Ideological Function and Find Spots; Lorenzo Verderame, Means of substitution. The use of figurines, animals, and human beings as substitutes in Assyrian rituals.

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Anno n.s. LXXXV/1-4, 2012
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Loretta Del Francia Barocas, Mario Cappozzo, Ringraziamenti; Ricordo di Claudio Barocas; Alida Alabiso, Architettura e autorita nella Cina della dinastia Zhou (1122- 221 a.C.); Christophe Barbotin, Un fragment d'éventail (?) au nom d'Aménophis III; Marilina Betrò, Il maggiordomo e la principessa; Luisa Bongrani, La Bassa Nubia: storia delle ricerche e prospettive di studi; Irene Bragantini, Rosanna Pirelli, Il progetto italiano nel deserto orientale egiziano, tra Wadi Hamamah e Wadi Hammamat; Edda Bresciani, Un amuleto prezioso: una protome dell'ariete divino di Ammone con occhi intarsiati d'oro; Mario Cappozzo, Saints guérisseurs dans l'Égypte copte; Franco Crevatin, Briciole epigrafiche; Loretta Del Francia Barocas, L'immagine della croce nell'Egitto cristiano; Sergio Donadoni, Due corone tolemaiche; Eugenio Fantusati, Terza e quarta campagna di scavo ad Abu Erteila: risultati e prospettive; Rodolfo Fattovich, Remarks about the study of Predynastic Egypt; Maria Vittoria Fontana, Su una possibile raffigurazione della storia di Giona a Qusayr 'Amra; Maria Cristina Guidotti, I reperti da Antinoe nel Museo Egizio di Firenze; Vincent Pierre-Michel Laisney, Imago Dei. Les «idoles» égyptiennes comme «image du dieu».; Manfredo Manfredi, Il sito di Antinoe; Andrea Manzo, Skeuomorphism in Meroitic Pottery. A Tentative Interpretative Approach; Azelio Ortali, Uccelli nei tessuti copti; Nicola F. Parise, Monete di Argo nel tempio di Apollo a Delo; Silvia Pedone, The Jewels in the Mosaics of Antioch. Some visual examples of Late Antique and Byzantine Luxury; Rosario Pintaudi, Un'iscrizione tolemaica ad Antinoupolis; Giovanna Pisano, Iconografie da Oriente ad Occidente. L'atelier del Nero; Amarillis Pompei, Aspetti lunari della corona hprs; Federico Poole, La schiavitu nell'antico Egitto: alla ricerca di un paradigma per lo studio dei rapporti di dipendenza; Maria Spagnoli, Sull'aniconismo della piu antica arte buddhista dell'India; Alessandra Spanedda, Raffigurazioni di uccelli nei tessuti da Antinoe; Marcella Trapani, Statuette femminili al MAE di Torino; Alessandra Vinciguerra, I ritratti di mummia del periodo greco-romano da Antinoupolis.

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Anno n.s. LXXXIV/1-4, 2011
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Salvatore F. Monaco, Archaic field measurements texts; Franco D'Agostino, Ali Kadhem, Licia Romano, Massimo Vidale, Mauro An gelozzi, Abu Tbeirah. Preliminary report of the first campaign (January-March 2012); The study of asia between antiquity and modernity, Faculty of Oriental Studies, University "La Sapienza", Rome, 10-12 June 2010. Elisa Freschi, General Introduction; Camillo Formigatti, Manuscript Studies: Crisis on Infinite Methods; Michela Clemente, From manuscript to block printing: in the search of stylistic models for the identification of tibetan xylographs; Mark Schneider, The Difference Engine: Manuscripts, Media Change and Transmission of Knowledge in Premodern Japan; Kengo Harimoto, In search of the oldest Nepalese manuscript; Alessandro Graheli, The choice of the best reading in Bhatta Jayanta's Nyayamanjari; Daniele Cuneo, Thinking literature: Emic and ethic approaches; Elisabetta Benigni, Encounters between Arabic and Western literatures: emic translations and the etic formation of literary canons; Elisa Ganser, Thinking Dance Literature from Bharata to Bharatanatyam; Luca Milasi, History as it is or history ignored? The search for a "new" Historical Fiction in Meiji Japan; Matilde Adduci, The Development Question in Asia: Policies and Processes; Claudia Castiglioni, Economic Development and Political Authoritarianism: The Pahlavi Iran Path to Modernisation in the Framework of the Cold War; Valentina Prosperi, Doing research among construction workers in Delhi; Francesca Congiu, Taiwan: the Organized Labour Movement and its Obstacles; Artemij Keidan, Language and linguistics as an analytic tool for the study of (oriental) cultures; Luca Alfieri, A Radical Construction Grammar Approach To Vedic Adjective; Carlo Vessella, Reconstructing Phonologies of Dead Languages. The Case of Late Greek <n>; Artemij Keidan, The karaka-vibhakti device as a heuristic tool for the compositional history of Panini's Astadhyayi; Leonid Kulikov, The Proto-Indo-European case system and its reflexes in a diachronic typological perspective: evidence for the linguistic prehistory of Eurasia; Elena Mucciarelli, Earliest texts. How to interpret them; Frank Kohler, Rgveda 1.160: The enigma of revealing and concealing identities; Rosa Ronzitti, Sakti: Indo-European Horizons and Indian Peculiarities; Paola Maria Rossi, Interpreting the term Rakti in the Vedic context; Rosaria Compagnone, The Padmasamhita in the Pancaratra tradition: How texts and tradition are linked one to another?; Cristina Bignami, Sources and artistic representation; Elena Preda, The Sirohi Ragamalas: an Important Discovery; Cristina Bignami, The Indian Huntresses: Nymphs or Goddesses?; Uscire dal tempo. Percezioni dell'antico, del moderno, del futuro. Atti del seminario del curriculum di civilta islamica-storia e filologia (Dottorato in civiltà, culture e società dell'Asia e dell'Africa), 4 maggio 2011. Leonardo Capezzone, Presentazione; Lorella Ventura, Gli 'interstizi del tempo storico' e l'identita 'possibile' degli Arabi; Marco Lauri, "Secoli superbi e sciocchi". Cartoline d'Oriente nel fantastico popolare; Federico Stella, Filosofia islamica e storia della filosofia. Un problema di tempo; Marco Boella, Reading a text, finding a database. An anachronistic interpretation of hadiths in light of information science; Costantino Paonessa, Saintete et hagiographie dans l'Egypte du XX e siecle: permanences et nouveautes; Tommaso Tesei, The Chronological Problems of the Qur'an: The Case of the Story of Du l-Qarnayn (Q 18:83-102); Note: Ali Al Juburi, A newtext of Assurbanipal from the Museum of Mosul (Iraq); Felice Israel, Jan Alberto Soggin. Lucca, 10/3/1926 - Roma, 27/10/2010; Recensioni: Furio Jesi, "La ceramica egizia" e altri scritti sull'Egitto e la Grecia, a cura di Giulio Schiavoni (Lorenzo Franceschini).

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Preface; Contributors; The art in traditional Tibet. Alessandro Boesi, Preliminary report on the Art of representing Tibetan Materia Medica; Erberto F. Lo Bue, Newar artistic influence in Tibet and China between the 7th and 15th century; Filippo Lunardo, The dGe lugs pa tshogs zhing: the difficulty in understanding the transmission lineage of the Bla ma mchod pa instructions; Donatella Rossi, A preliminary note on the mandalas of the Bonpo tradition; The tibetan art in himalayan plateau. Chiara Bellini, Examples of beauty at the court of Seng ge rNam rgyal: the style of painting in Ladakh in the 17th and 18th centuries; Elena De Rossi Filibeck, From text to image: an example from Lamayuru (Ladakh); Luigi Fieni, The art of Mustang and its conservation; The tibetan art of today. Filippo Salviati, Tibetan art between past and present. Dialogue with the past: an overview of contemporary Tibetan artists; Livia Liverani, From master to student: continuity through a brush stroke.

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Anno n.s. LXXXIII/1-4, 2010
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Relaciones centro urbano-periferia en la Mesopotamia antigua y zonas contiguas del cercano oriente. Actas del taller realizado en la Universidad Nacional de Rosario, Argentina, 21-23 de Mayo de 2009. Editores: Cristina Di Bennardis, Franco D'Agostino, Jorge Silva Castillo, Ianir Milevski. Prefacio; Cristina Di Bennardis, Relaciones centro-periferia. Una introducción; Parte I. Mesopotamia. Textos. Lorenzo Verderame, La relación entre centro y periferia en los textos literarios del III milenio a.C. en la Mesopotamia; Adriana B. García, Benjaminitas y el Reino de Mari (siglo XVIII a.C): los censos ¿subordinación política y económica al palacio real?; Leticia Rovira, Redes de circulación necesarias entre Mari y Hasor. Un caso del debut del reino de Zimrî-Lîm; Parte Ii. Mesopotamia. Aproximaciones antropológicas. Cristina Di Bennardis, Jorge Silva Castillo, Centros urbanos-periferia pastoril? Procesos de agregación y desagregación de la etnia amorrea en el contexto socio-espacial diverso del Reino de Mari (siglo XVIII a.C); María Rosa Oliver, La perspectiva de género en el análisis del poder en el Antiguo Reino de Mari, reinado de Zimri-Lim, a través de la correspondencia femenina; Eleonora Ravenna, Las cartas paleobabilónicas: vida vivida, conflictos y acuerdos en la Larsa hammurabiana. Aproximaciones al ejercicio del poder; parte III. Zonas contiuas. Franco D'Agostino, Entre Ebla y la Mesopotamia (historia, ideología y cultura letrada); Ianir Milevski, Centros urbanos y periferias en la Edad del Bronce Antiguom sud-levantina; Marcelo Campagno, Centros y periferias en las relaciones entre el valle del Nilo y el Levante meridional en torno del Calcolítico Tardío y el Bronce Antiguo (ca. 3700-2700 a.C.); Parte IV. Comentarios. Ianir Milevski, Franco D'Agostino, Comentarios finales; English summaries; Nostalgia. Identità. Cinque studi relativi all'islam, a cura di Biancamaria Scarcia Amoretti. Biancamaria Scarcia Amoretti, Presentazione; Biancamaria Scarcia Amoretti, Nostalgia del passato: chiave di lettura dell'islam oggi?; Giovanna Calasso, Alla ricerca di dâr al-islâm. Una ricognizione nei testi di giuristi e tradizionisti, lessicografi, geografi e viaggiatori; Laura Bottini, Tra assenza e presenza della Guida in ambito imamita: una nota; Leonardo Capezzone, Rovine. La costruzione dell'immagine della catastrofe nelle fonti arabe relative alla caduta di Baghdad (XIII-XIV sec.); Daniela Bredi, Nostalgia 'restauratrice' all'opera: 'Sicilia' e 'La moschea di Cordova'di Muhammad Iqbâl; Articoli: Sergio Alivernini, Benjamin R. Foster, Tablets from the Third Ur Dynasty; Mauro Crocenzi Tibetani o Cinesi? Le élites culturali del nuovo millennio; Phillis Granoff, Justice and Anxiety: False Accusations in Indian Literature; Angelo Michele Piemontese, The Emergence of Persian Grammar and Lexicography in Rome; Tommaso Tesei, Survival and Christianization of the Gilgamesh quest for immortality in the tale of Alexander and the fountain of life; Note: Lorenzo Verderame, Il pianeta Giove nella tradizione mesopotamica; Recensioni: Animali tra mito e simbolo, ed. Anna Maria Gloria Capomacchia (M. Erica Couto-Ferreira); Epistles of the Brethern of Purity. On logic. An Arabic Critical Edition and English Translation of Epistles 10-14, ed. and tr. Carmela Baffioni, foreword Nader El-Bizri (Biancamaria Scarcia Amoretti); Hammam. Le terme nell'Islam, a cura di Rosita D'Amora e Samuela Pagani (Biancamaria Scarcia Amoretti); Mâlik ibn Anas, Al-Muwatta'. Manuale di Legge islamica, a cura di Roberto Tottoli; indici a cura di Luca Patrizi (Biancamaria Scarcia Amoretti); A. Y. Ahmad, J. N. Postgate, Archives from the domestic wing of the North-West palace at Kalhu/Nimrud (Lorenzo Verderame); Thomas K. Kämmerer, Studien zu Ritual und Sozialgeschichte im Alten Orient / Studies on Ritual and Society in the Ancient Near East. Tartuer Symposien 1998-2004 (Lorenzo Verderame); M. Sigrist, Tablets from the Princeton Theological Seminary: Ur III Period. Part 2 (Lorenzo Verderame).

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Introductory Note; Presentation; Chapter 1. The recent historical context of Iraq; Chapter 2. An overview of Alids' family history: the prosopographic sources; Bahr al-'Ulums; al-Hakims; al-Sadrs; al-Hu'is; Alids' Biography as a literary genre; Continuity vs. discontinuity; The Alids between group and family identity; Chapter 3. Alid women between protagonism, genealogical prestige, and marriage strategy; Modernity, acculturation, discontinuity; Tradition, purity, marriage; Endogamy; Non-endogamic marriages; Polygyny; Marriage, charisma, purity, and feminism: 'Ali's children as children of Fatima; Chapter 4. Nostalgia of an "ethnic group"? Alids between globalisation and identity; Globalisation, history, anthropology: a framework for enquiry; Alids and identity, characteristics of a religious ethnic group; Interactions between sayyids and globalisation; Emergence of a pre-modern identity; Bibliography.

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Anno n.s. LXXXII/1-4, 2009
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Articoli: Daniela Bredi, Scelte religiose e politica alle frontiere dell'Islam: Kargil e il regno di Purig; Alessandro Catastini, Nuovi incunaboli e cinquecentine nella Biblioteca Angelica di Roma; Paolo Giunta, Gli assunti gnoseologici di Bhartrhari (Vakyapadiya I.129-131) come dimostrazione della definizione Buddhista di Kalpana (Pramanaviniscaya 7,7); Chiara Silvi Antonini, Franca Filipponi, Gennadij Ivanov, Šuchrat T. Adylov, Dzamal K. Mirzaachmedov, Ciro Lo Muzio, Gli scavi di Uch Kulakh (Uzbekistan). Campagne 2008-2009; Annunziata Rositani, Some Rim-Anum texts from the bit asiri kept at the British Museum; Virginia Sica, Tokugawa Tsunayoshi. Prove generali di Stato sociale; Federico Squarcini, Vestiti anche se nudi. Politiche identitarie e codifiche del vestiario ascetico nella classicità sudasiatica; Lode Talpe, A Collection of Tibetan and Mongol Blockprints and Manuscripts in the University Library of the K. U. Leuven; Lorenzo Trombetta, The Private Archive of the Sursuqs, a Beirut family of Christian notables: an early investigation; Lorenzo Verderame, Mar-tu nel III millennio: fonti e interpretazioni; Note e discussioni: Ezio Albrile, Daevica enteogena. L'identità psicoattiva dell'antica religiosità iranica; Gianroberto Scarcia, Noterelle di attualità accademica; Leonardo Capezzone, «…Sperimentare senza l'angoscia dell'errore». Note in margine a Corano. Una lettura di Biancamaria Scarcia Amoretti; Biancamaria Scarcia Amoretti, Per un dibattito interdisciplinare sulla sessualità nell'Islam: una nota; Guido Maria Urciuoli, A table of Ur III letters not included in Sollberger's and Michalowski's publications; Elena De Rossi Filibeck, Ricordo di un maestro; Recensioni: Lucia Rostagno, Palestina: un paese normale. Un toscano del Settecento in Levante (Cristiana Baldazzi); Mladen Popovic, Reading the Human Body. Physiognomics and Astrology in the Dead Sea Scrolls and Hellenistic-Early Roman Period Judaism, «Studies on the Texts of the Desert of Judah», 67 (Alessandro Catastini); The Pentateuch as Torah. New Models for Understanding Its Promulgation and Acceptance, a cura di G. N. Knoppers, B. M. Levinson, (Domenico Poli); Religione e politica: Mito, Autorità, Diritto, a cura di Paola Pisi e Biancamaria Scarcia Amoretti (Lucia Rostagno); Hasan Taqizadeh, Il computo del tempo nell'Iran antico, Edizione riveduta e integrata sulla base delle indicazioni dell'autore, traduzione e cura di Simone Cristoforetti (Gianroberto Scarcia); An Anthology of Qur'anic Commentaries. Volume i. On the Nature of the Divine, eds. Feras Hamza, Sajjada Rizvi with Farhana Mayer (Biancamaria Scarcia Amoretti); Le monde rural dans l'Occident musulman médiéval (Biancamaria Scarcia Amoretti); «Orient», vol. XLIV (2009), special issue: Shi'i Studies (Biancamaria Scarcia Amoretti); Helmuth Schneider, Geschichte der antiken Technik (Lorenzo Verderame); Dietrich Eichholtz, Die Baghdadbahn, Mesopotamien und die deutsche Ölpolitik bis 1918. Auf haltsamer Übergang ins Erdölzeitalter (Mit Dokumenten) (Lorenzo Verderame).

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Preface; Introduction; Chart 1; Catalogue; Concordance of Museum numbers; Concordance of Museum collections; List of Abbreviations; Abbreviations for Names of Kings; Bibliographic Abbreviations; Chapter 1. Contracts and list; Chapter 2. Dockets and receipts; Indices; Copy of broken or illegible signs.

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Anno n.s. LXXXI/1-4, 2008
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Articoli: Arcangela Santoro, Dalla grande partenza ai quattro incontri. Il trasferimento nel linguaggio figurativo gandharico; Charles Malamoud, Imagination, ritual, political devices; Raffaele Torella, Variazioni kashmire sul tema della percezione dello yogin (yogipratyaksa); Phyllis Granoff, Relics, rubies and ritual: some comments on the distinctiveness of the Buddhist relic cult; Fernando Wulff Alonso, Heracles in the Mahabharata; Laura Giuliano, Some considerations on a particular vajra iconography: the skambha, the yupa, the bones of Dadhica and related themes; Tiziana Lorenzetti, Modernismo e modelli figurativi delle tradizioni antiche nelle esperienze della pittura indiana di primo Novecento; Elisa Freschi, How do exhortative expressions work? Bhavana and vidhi in Ramanujacarya and other Mimamsa authors; Maria Paola Culeddu, Daimyo principles in the Tokugawa era: an essay on Itakura Shigenori and some of his contemporaries; Luca Milasi, Rekishi shôsetsu o lettura di genere? La condizione femminile in due racconti storici di Mori Ogai; Proceedings of the workshop “Comparative Studies in Korean and Japanese” edited by Antonetta L. Bruno and Lucien Brown: Antonetta Bruno, Lucien Brown, Preface; Martine Robbeets, The historical comparison of Japanese, Korean and the Trans-Eurasian languages; Claudia A. Ciancaglini, How to prove genetic relationships among languages: the cases of Japanese and Korean; Jaehoon Yeon, Morpho-syntactic contrasts between Japanese and Korean; Artemij Keidan, Predicative possessive constructions in Japanese and Korean; Lucien Brown, Contrasts between Korean and Japanese honorifics; Stefan Knoob, Conditional constructions as expressions of desiderative modalities in Korean and Japanese; Note e discussioni: Biancamaria Scarcia Amoretti, Occuparsi oggi di Mediterraneo ovvero sul disagio dello storico; Anna Rita Coppola, Un controverso episodio della storia omanita moderna: l’attacco alla spedizione inglese alle miniere di ßur; Alessandro Catastini, Invitation to a Marzeah (G. S. Greer, JSOT 32 [2007], pp. 243-262); Elena Caprioni, Nota sull’ideologia di alcuni poeti uyghur (1911-1949); Recensioni: Maureen Bloom, Jewish Mysticism and Magic. An Anthropological Perspective (Emma Abate); Morphologies of Asia and Africa, ed. Alan S. Kaye (Giuliano Mion); Ruba Salih, Musulmane Rivelate. Donne, islam, modernita (Biancamaria Scarcia Amoretti); Peter Schreiner, Costantinopoli. Metropoli dai mille volti, presentazione di S. Ronchey (Biancamaria Scarcia Amoretti).

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Introduzione; Notizie sull'autore e le opere; Architettura e contenuti del kitab al-'adwiya al-mufrada; Le fonti; I manoscritti; Ms. della Bibliothèque Générale et Archives di Rabat; Ms. della Osler Library presso la Mc Gill University di Montréal; Note all'edizione; Abbreviazioni; Sistema di trascrizione; Bibliografia; Traduzione; Introduzione; Indici analitici: Semplici; Nomi greci; Nomi latini; Nomi spagnoli; Autori e opere; Luoghi.

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Anno n.s. LXXX/1-4, 2007
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Atti del convegno «Passioni ed emozioni in India e in Tibet».
Raffaele Torella, Introduzione. Passioni ed emozioni nelle tradizioni filosofico-religiose dell'India premoderna; Daniele Cuneo, The emotional sphere in the light of the Abhinavabh[à]rat[ì]; Elena De Rossi Filibeck, La malizia delle donne e l'innocenza maschile: il tema della moglie di Putifarre in Tibet; Elisa Freschi, Desidero ergo sum: the subject as the desirous one in M[ì]m[àm]s[à]; Elisa Ganser, The spectacular dimension of emotion in Indian theatre; Minoru Hara, Words for ‘love’ in Sanskrit; Gioia Lussana, La purificazione del cuore. La trasformazione delle emozioni nella pratica yoga; Stefano Piano, Un kaccit-praśna pur[àn]ico sullo str[ì]-dharma (SkP VI, 42, 19-41); Donatella Rossi, L'iconoclasta Gendün Chömphel (1903-1951) e il suo k[à]mas[ù]tra.

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Chiara Silvi Antonini, Prefazione; Chiara Silvi Antonini, L’oasi di Bukhara nelle fonti scritte; Ciro Lo Muzio, Note archeologiche sull’oasi di Bukhara; Silvia Pozzi, Premessa; Chiara Silvi Antonini, Franca Filipponi, Silvia Pozzi, Il Castello e il Complesso fortificato meridionale; Chiara Silvi Antonini, Franca Filipponi, Il settore occidentale; Chiara Silvi Antonini, Franca Filipponi, Il settore orientale; Chiara Silvi Antonini, Franca Filipponi, Considerazioni finali; Franca Filipponi, Materiali e tecniche costruttive; Chiara Silvi Antonini, La ceramica e altri reperti; Ciro Lo Muzio, Le terrecotte; Džamal K. Mirzaachmedov, La ceramica islamica; Chiara Silvi Antonini, Conclusioni; Orlando Cerasuolo, Indagine topografica nel territorio di Varakhsha; Orlando Cerasuolo, Il rilievo del sito di Vardanzeh; Bibliografia; Indice delle illustrazioni; Tavole; Summary; Immagini.

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Introduction; Contributors; Enzo Gualtiero Bargiacchi, Ippolito Desideri’s First Remarks on Ladakh; Christian Jahoda, Spiti and Ladakh in the 17th-19th centuries: views from the periphery; Georgios T. Halkias, Until the feathers of the winged black raven turn white: sources for the Tibet-Bashar treaty of 1679; Kurt Tropper, “A thousand manis in immutable stone”. A donor inscription at Nako village (Kinnaur, Himachal Paradesh); John Bray, Tsering D. Gongkatsang, Three 19th century documents from Tibet and the Lo Phyag mission from Leh to Lhasa; Arik Moran,“A project of imperial importance”: Palampur fair and the Kangra Tea Enterprise, 1867-79; Abdul Ghani Sheikh, The traditions of Sufism in Ladakh; Shahzad Bashir, Nurbakhshis in the history of Kashmir, Ladakh, and Baltistan: a critical view on Persian and Urdu sources; Pascale Dollfus, Who are ‘those of the Black Castel’? Discussing the past of a nomadic group inhabiting the Southeastern edge of Ladack; Elena De Rossi Filibeck, Wedding songs from Wam Le; Petra Maurer, Sa bdag and tortoise. A survey of the tradition of geomancy in Ladakh; Erberto Lo Bue, Notes on Sky-Burial in Indian, Chinese and Nepalese Tibet; Poul Pedersen, Traditionalism and cosmopolitanism in the life of a modern Ladakh: Abdul Wahid Radhu and Marco Pallis; Martin A. Mills, charting the Shugden interdiction in the Western Himalaya; Sonam Wangchok, Sacred Landscapes in the Nubra valley.

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Anno n.s. LXXIX/1-4, 2006
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Leonardo Capezzone, Maestri e testi nei centri imamiti dell’Iran Selgiuchide secondo il Kitàb Al Naqd; Arcangela Santoro, Miran: the Visvàntara Jàtaka on visual narration along the Silk Road; Alessandro Boesi, Francesca Cardi, The selection process of the materia medica: the approach of a Tibetan practitioner in the region of Dhorpatan (Nepal); Davor Antonucci, Studio preliminare dell’economia dei monasteri mongoli: le testimonianze da fonti occidentali; Piero Corradini, Sinicized barbarian rulers in medieval China; Martha L. Carter, China and Mysterious Occident: the Queen Mother of the West and Nanà; Alida Alabiso, I palazzi imperiali Chang’An in Epoca Han; Anna Maria Paoluzzi, Taiwan and the West: hints of Westernization in the fiction of Wang Zhenhe; Domitilla Campanile, Adriano, Polemone e l’Apocalisse; Ciro Lo Muzio, Culti brahmanici a Khotan: note sulle pitture del tempo D13 a Dandan Oiliq. Note e discussioni: Alessandro Catastini, I miracoli di Elia e uno studio recente; Odoardo Bulgarelli, Considerazioni sull’argento come strumento monetario e finanziario nell’economia della Mesopotamia preclassica; Paolo Gentili, Where is Diniktum? Remarks on the situation and a supposition. Recensioni. Libri ricevuti.

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Anno n.s. LXXVIII (II)/1-4, 2005

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Miscellanea di studi in memoriam di Piero Corradini, a cura di C. Silvi Antonini, A. Alabiso.
Presentazione; Pubblicazioni di Piero Corradini; A. Alabiso, L'importanza dell'architettura nella cultura cinese: alcune riflessioni; A. Albanese, Troppo bella per essere mostrata: un'ipotesi in merito alla carta dell'impero cinese calcografata da Ripa; B. Amoretti Sgarcia, Modelli autorevoli: l'Epistola di al-Jahiz (m. 869) contro i cristiani. Qualche osservazione. M. Battaglini, Di alcune cinesi curiosità: Belli e la Cina; E. Bottazzi, Le missioni camilliane in Cina; C. Bulfoni, La lingua cinese nell'era dell'informatica: alcune considerazioni preliminari; R. Caroli, Geografia della memoria bellica in Giappone: dalle periferie del centro al centro della periferia; M. Cigliano, Immagini femminili in alcuni sanqu di Huang E (1498-1569); G. Colleoni, La via del poeta. Una lettura di una poesia cinese dell'ultimo Soseki; E. Corsi, Dall'Aristoteles latinus all’Aristoteles sinicus. Frammenti di un progetto incompiuto. G. Crespi Reghizzi, Moti e tendenze del diritto commerciale cinese; P. Dadò, La parodia dell'intellettuale moderno nel racconto Pierrot di Mu Shiying; D. de Palma, Uno sguardo alle attuali relazioni tra Giappone e Repubblica Popolare Cinese; E. De Rossi Filibeck, Il fondo Tucci Tibetano nella biblioteca dell'IsIAO; A. Di Ciccio, Trasmissione e codificazione del motivo di carattere fitomorfo della palmetta alla luce di alcune sue varianti rappresentate su produzioni artistiche di epoca Tang; P. Fedi, Alcune note biografiche e critiche su Giovanni de Riseis; V. Ferretti, Il retroterra culturale dell'incidente di Horeki e la ricollocazione storica di Nakanoin Michimochi; A. C. Lavagnino, La Cina e noi: a proposito di due recenti pubblicazioni cinesi; M. Losano, I "grandi spazi" in un inedito progetto di trattato del 1943; L. Lanciotti, Alcune forme di autobiografismo nella letteratura cinese classica; F. Masini, La scrittura in caratteri, base comune di una grande cultura dell'Asia Orientale?; M. Meccarelli, La memoria archeologica nella "nuova generazione" di artisti contemporanei cinesi. Analisi e confronto fra tradizione e modernità nelle opere di Lu Shenzong, Huang Yan, Yue Minjun e Ling Jian; G. Milanetti, Rama Arava, Ravana no: note per una storia politica dell’ agricoltura stanziale in India, dal Rama-Rajya al Rai; M. Miranda, Classi e strati nella società cinese contemporanea: il contributo di alcuni studi recenti; F. Montessoro, Alcune considerazioni sulla storia dei musulmani filippini; P. Puddinu, Note sull’istituzione e l'uso del corpo delle Confort Women; G. Ricciardolo, Alcune note sulla presenza missionaria in Cina dallo scioglimento della Compagnia di Gesù alla rivolta dei Boxer (1733-1900); D. Rossi, Holy Mountains and Saint Immortals in the Bon tradition: a Preliminary Survey of The history of Chang-cha-Dur; M. Sacchetti, Un bicchiere di gioia; G. Samara, Alle origini di Bandung. Il viaggio di Chiang Kai-shek in India (febbraio 1942); P. Santangelo,"Libertà" e "licenza", volontà e necessità nella percezione della vita quotidiana della Cina tardo-imperiale. La "predestinazione" è un limite oggettivo della libertà?; A. Santoro, Sulle orme dei centauri; M. Scarpari, Dalla preistoria alla storia: alle origini della civiltà cinese; C. Silvi Antonini, Breve nota su un manoscritto Pelliot da Dunhuang; G. Stary, Il "vero"esploratore del Changbaishan e il valore delle relative fonti: un analisi critica; M. Timoteo, La giustizia e i giuristi nella Cina contemporanea; A. Tollini, Lingua e scrittura nel Giappone antico.
Supplementi: U. Middendorf, Resexualizing the Resexualized: the Language of Desire and Erotic Love in the Classic of Poetry; Passioni d'Oriente, a cura di P. Santangelo, Atti del convegno.

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Anno n.s. LXXVIII/1-4, 2004

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Per Luciano Petech.
† P. Daffinà, India, Ceylon e Nepal nell’opera di Luciano Petech; E. De Rossi Filibeck, Il contributo di Luciano Petech alla storia del Tibet; G. Gnoli, Giornata di studio in onore di Luciano Petech; P. Corradini, Giornata per i novanta anni di Luciano Petech. Articoli: M. Gargiulo, Which parent is the best teacher? About teaching wisdom and love in Proverbs I-IX and the Song of Songs; K. Sindawi, "Fatima’s Book". A Shi’ite Qur’àn? K. Orbay, Celalis recorded in the account books; L. Bottini, Gli ashab dell’imam ‘Ali al-Rida a Qumm; A. Visco, Marian Galik e Josef Kolmas orientalisti contemporanei di fama internazionale; C. Banella, Il Kuawase no Tsuki di Masaoka Shiki: il ruolo dell’immaginazione in una poesia realistica; P. Corradini, Notes on the policy and the administration of the Northern Zhou; M. Carrante, Fondamenti di calligrafia di Liu Xizai. Un saggio di arte calligrafica cinese; F. Squarcini, Testi senza autore, autori senza testa. Appunti rispetto all’odierno dibattito sulla condizione autoriale nel campo letterario sudasiatico classico. Note e discussioni: G. Mion, Osservazioni sul sistema verbale dell’arabo di Tunisi; Necrologi: G. Gnoli, Paolo Daffinà (1929-2004); P. Cannata, Daniela Tozzi Giuli (1948-2004). Recensioni. Schede bibliografiche. Libri ricevuti.
Supplementi: Royal Nauruz in Samarkand, a cura di M. Compariti, E. De La Vaissiere; L. Declich, The arabic manuscripts of the Zanzibar National Archives: a check list.

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Anno n.s. LXXVII/1-4, 2003

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Articoli: E. Abate, Sedecia e l’assedio di Gerusalemme: funzioni mitiche e rituali di un racconto biblico; A. Catastini, Le lettere di Cesare Malanima a Gian Bernardo De Rossi (1775-1781); M. Elmedlaoui, De "une notation usuelle du Berbére" à "l’ortographe de l’Amazighe" (project de standardisation d’une langue); A. Almarai, Sul metro qarib (impropriamente detto mutadarak) e sul suo scopritore Abu l-Hasan al-Arudi (non già al-Ahfas); V. Vergiani, Two Parallel Passages in the Mahabhasyatika and the Vakyapadiya of Bhartrhari; P. Granoff, Mahakala’s Journey: from Gana to God; A. Santoro, Gandhara and Kizil: the Buddha’s Life in the Stairs Cave; F. Marsili, The Myth of Huangdi, the ding vases and the Quest for Immortality in the Shiji: some Aspects of Sima Qian’s "Laicism"; L. Talpe, Some observation concerning the Chinese Sources on the Alans; P. Corradini, Notes on the Establishment of the Tuoba Power in North China and on the "Tan yao" Caves of Yungang; V. Ferretti, Stato e mito nel primo impero giapponese. Note e discussioni: L. Rostagno, Su Domenico Gerosolimitano. Parte II; C. Gianotti, A proposito di un testo tibetano custodito alla Biblioteca Nazionale di Torino. Recensioni. Schede bibliografiche. Libri ricevuti.
Supplementi: A. M. Piemontese, Grammatica persiana in nuce; F. Zappa, L'islamizzazione della lingua bambara in Mali. Tra pubblicistica scritta e letteratura orale.

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Anno n.s. LXXVI/1-4, 2002

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Y. Lev, Charity and Justice in Medieval Islam. Rapporto delle campagne di scavo 2002 in Uzbekistan: C. Silvi Antonini, F. Filipponi, A - Il sito di Uch Kulakh; F. Noci, B - Kurgan Vardanzeh. Ricognizione archeologica preliminare; M. Comparetti, C - Note sul toponimo Vardana-Vardanzi; C. Lo Muzio, The Umamahesvara in Central Asia Art; B. Lo Turco, Il terzo prakarana dello Yogavasistha (utpatti) e la dottrina sivaita della vibrazione (spanda); T. Lorenzetti, A Rare Meditational Sculpture from Tamil Nadu; M. L. Di Mattia, Il complesso templare di Nako nell’alto Kinnaur: un esempio dello stile indo-tibetano dei secoli X-XII. Parte II; P. Corradini, On the Qidan and Jurcin Capitals. Note e discussioni: C. M. Lucarini, D. Campanile, A proposito di una nuova traduzione e commento a Filostrato, Vite dei sofisti; L. Rostagno, Note su Domenico Gerosolimitano. Parte I; M. Bernardini, A Response to Dr. Orsatti. Recensioni. Schede bibliografiche. Libri ricevuti.
Supplementi: C. Bori, Ibn Taymiyya: una vita esemplare. Analisi della fonti classiche della sua biografia; F. D’Agostino, L. Verderame, Umma Messenger Texts.

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Anno n.s. LXXV/1-4, 2001

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Articoli: M.E. Milone, Una tavoletta sargonica da Adab; A. Mezzolani, I templi dell’Occidente punico: la Sardegna; E. Albrile, Zurwan sulla Luna. Aspetti della gnosi aramaico-iranica; G.S. Reynolds, Jesus, the Qa’im and the End of the World; S. Bashir, The Risalat al-huda of Muhammad Nurbaks (d. 869/1464); C. Lo Muzio, On a terracotta figurine from Uch Kulakh; S. Sandahal, The Rtusamhara. A different approach; M. Hara, The Hindu Concept of Friendship; M. Spagnoli, Le nozze del serpente; A. Santoro, Dalla Nascita all’Illuminazione: su quattro scene della vita del Buddha storico nella Grotta dei Pavoni; G.P. Persiani, Plastic Skin: Abe Kobo’s The Face of Another and La-can’s Effacement of the Body. Note e discussioni: P. Orsatti, Persian: an opinion?; D. Tozzi, Il suicidio in Cina. Recensioni. Libri ricevuti.
Supplementi: Giuseppe Flora, On Fairy Tales, Intellectuals and Nationalism in Bengal (1880-1920), 2002, pp. 96 (Supplemento 1); Andrea Maurizi, Il più antico testo poetico del Giappone: il Kaifuso (raccolta in onore di antichi poeti), 2002, pp. 122 (Supplemento 2).

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Anno n.s. LXXIV/1-4, 2000

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Articoli: A. Roccati, Ricerche sulla scrittura egizia - V; M. Gargiullo, L'uso di modelli ellenistici in Proverbi I-IX; M. Kossmann, Les desinences modales en berbere; E. Galdieri, Sull'architettura islamica in Sicilia; L.E. Parodi, A Creative Dialogue; P. Corradini, The Worship to the Sovereigns of the Past; G. Ricciardolo, Gli scritti pro e contro i missionari gesuiti; M.G. Vienna, Modelli letterari della modernizzazione giapponese; Necrologio. Recensioni. Schede bibliografiche. Libri ricevuti. Supplementi.
Supplementi: Mario Prayer, The «Gandhians» of Bengal. Nationalism, Social Reconstruction and Cultural Orientations 1920-1942, 2001, pp. 370 (Supplemento 1-2).

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Anno n.s. LXXIII/1-4, 1999


Articoli: L. Bossina, I gemelli di Gazzella (Ct 4,5); A. Pellitteri, A proposito di Islam e qawmiyyah: un documento d'archivio del 1938 sull'arabicità del "popolo" 'Alawita"; O. Yildirim, Pious Foundations in the Byzantine and Slijuk States; D. Bredi, Muhammad Iqbal sulla questione femminile; G. Calasso, Les tâches du voyageur: décrire, mesurer, compter, chez Ibn Jubayr, Naser-e Khosrow e Ibn Battuta; A. Aklujkar, The Prologue and Epilogue Verses of Vacaspati-misra - I; J. Tözsök, Tantric Goddesses and Their Supernatural Powers in the Trika of Kashmir; F. Torricelli, Nota su un manoscritto tibetano del Fondo Tucci dell'Isiao; G. Ricciardolo, L'auteticità dei commentari dalla Cina di P. Matteo Ricci S.I.; P. De Troia, Il Wumen huafang lu: annotazioni dalle barche dipinte della Suzhou del XIX sec.; D. Sestili, Le cronache storico-mitologiche come fonti per l'indagine sugli strumenti musicali del Giappone protostorico; P. D'Angelo, Prime tappe dell'introduzione dello haiku in Europa. Necrologio. Recensioni. Schede bibliografiche.Libri ricevuti.
Supplementi: Patrizia Cannata, Sulle relazioni tra India e Asia interna, 2000, pp. 112 (Supplemento 1, 1999); Marina Miranda, Funzionari e potere nell'amministrazione Qing (1644-1911): le carriere esemplari di due funzionari mancesi, 2000, pp. 74 (Supplemento 2, 1999).

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