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<p>This is a review by A. W. Macdonald of <em>Contributions to Anthropology of Nepal</em>, edited by Ch. Von Furer-Haimendorf</p>
<p>The article looks at traditional stories that guide the correct manner for division of yak carcasses in Tamang tradition. (Mark Premo-Hopkins 2004-04-15)</p>
<p>Tibetan accounts of British expeditions to Mt. Everest in 1920s and the ensuing cultural contrasts. (Mark Turin 2004-05-03)</p>
<p>A short study of a copper plate (tāmā patra) photographed at a bazaar in Bodhnath, Kathmandu in February, 1962. (Mark Turin 2004-04-01)</p>
<p>An attempt to sort the confusing materials and redirect attention to Tamang traditions about their own past. (Mark Turin 2004-06-18)</p>
<p>A short review of Anne-Marie Blondeau, <em>La vie de Pema-Obar</em>.</p>
<p>A short review of Charles S. Prebish, ed., <em>Buddhism in Modern Perspective</em>.</p>
<p>A short review of David and Nancy Watters, <em>An English-Kham, Kham-English Glossary</em>.</p>
<p>A short review of Donald Rayfield, <em>The Dream of Lhasa: The Life of Nikolay Prehevalsky</em>.</p>
<p>A short review of <em>Serta Tibeto-Mongolica: Festschrift für Walther Heissig</em>.</p>
<p>A short review of John K. Locke, <em>Rato Matsyendranath of Patan and Bungamati</em>.</p>
<p>A short review of Loden Sherab Dagyab, <em>Tibetan Religious Art</em>.</p>
<p>A review by Alexander W. Macdonald of M. Loewe & C. Blacker, eds., <em>Oracles and Divination</em>.</p>
<p>A short review of Marie Thérèse de Mallmann, <em>Introduction a l'Iconographie du Tantrisme Bouddhique</em>.</p>
<p>A short review of Martin Brauen and Per Kværne, ed. <em>Tibetan Studies at the Seminar of Young Tibetologists, Zurich, June 26-July 1, 1977</em>.</p>
<p>A short review of Mireille Helffer, <em>Les Chants dans l'Épopée Tibetaine de Se-sar d'Aprés le Livre là de la Course de Cheval</em>.</p>
<p>A short review of Per Kværne, <em>An Anthology of Buddhist Tantric Songs: A Stuy of Cāryagīti</em>.</p>
<p>A short review of René de Nebesky-Wojkowitz, <em>Tibetan Religious Dances</em>.</p>
<p>A short review of G. N. Roerich and Lobsang Lhalungpa, <em>Textbook of Colloquial Tibetan</em>.</p>
<p>This is a review by A. W. Macdonald of Samten G. Karmay, <em>The Treasury of Good Sayings</em>.</p>
<p>This is a review by A. W. Macdonald of Siegfied Lienhard, <em>Navārīgītimañjarī, Religious and Secular Poetry of the Nevars of the Kathmandu Valley</em>.</p>
<p>A short review of Theodore Riccardi, Jr., <em>A Nepalese Version of the Vetālapañcāvimśati</em>.</p>
<p>This is a review by A. W. Macdonald of K. R. Van Kooij, <em>Worship of the Goddess According to the Kālikāpurāṇa</em>.</p>