ASIAN ETHNOLOGY Volume 56 (2)
AE / Volumes Asian Folklore Studies 56 (2)
This volume contains
Introduction Wessing, Robert
The Goddess Durg„ in the East-Javanese Period Santiko, Hariani
Offerings to Durga and Pretiwi in Bali Brinkgreve, Francine
*Sandhang-pangan* for the Goddess: Offerings to Sang Hyang Bathari Durga and Nyai Lara Kidul Brakel, Clara
Tārā and Nyai Lara Kidul: Images of the Divine Feminine in Java Jordaan, Roy E.
A Princess from Sunda: Some Aspects of Nyai Roro Kidul Wessing, Robert
*Beru Dayang*: The Concept of Female Spirits and the Movement of Fertility in Karo Batak Culture Van Der Goes, Beatriz
Review of: Kees Epskamp, *On Printed Matter and Beyond: Media, Orality and Literacy* Thitathan-Nathalang, Siraporn
Review of: Irit Averbuch, *The Gods Come Dancing: A Study of the Japanese Ritual Dance of Yamabushi Kagura* Nygren, Christina
Review of: Michiko Iwasaka and Barre Toelken, *Ghosts and the Japanese: Cultural Experience in Japanese Death Legends* Komatsu Kazuhiko
Review of: Nelly Naumann, *Die Mythen des alten Japan* Ōbayashi Taryō
Review of: Christal Whelan, *The Beginning of Heaven and Earth: The Sacred Book of Japan’s Hidden Christians* Nosco, Peter
Review of: Laurel Kendall, *Getting Married in Korea: Of Gender, Morality, and Modernity* Matsumoto Seiichi
Review of: Johann Frick,* Zwischen Himmel und Erde. Riten und Brauchtum in Nordwestchina* Flitsch, Mareile
Review of: Claudio Zanier, *Where the Roads Met: East and West in the Silk Production Processes (17th to 19th Century)* Daniels, Christian
Review of: Herminia Meñez, *Explorations in Philippine Folklore* Retherford, Robert
Review of: Laurie J. Sears, *Shadows of Empire: Colonial Discourse and Javanese Tales* Wessing, Robert
Review of: John Stratton Hawley and Donna Marie Wulff, *Devī: Goddesses of India* Johnston, Sharilee M.
Review of: R. Parthasarathy, *The Cilappatrikāram of Ilankō Atikal: An Epic of South India* Handoo, Jawaharlal
Review of: H. Sidky, *Irrigation and State Formation in Hunza: The Anthropology of a Hydraulic Kingdom* Frembgen, Jürgen Wasim
Reviw of: *Reply to Frembgen’s Review* Sidky, H.