ASIAN RESEARCH TRENDS
A Humanities and Social Science Review
Number 11 (2001)

Contents

Review Articles
Historical studies in Kyrgyzstan, 1917-2000
Anara Tabyshalieva
1
Ottoman historical research in Egypt since 1936
Muhammad Sabri AI-Dali
15
Research on premodern Indian history in Japan, 1980-1999
Ona Yasuyuki
43
The study of Thai history in Japan: The present condition and future prospects
Iijima Akiko
61
The present situation of Japanese folklore studies
Suzuki Masataka
69
Building a French-Japanese dialogue over Japanese ethnology: The problem of "shamanism/possession"
Anne Bouchy
75
Conferences
Colloquium: Perspectives on Asian Studies, in commemoration of the one-hundredth anniversary of L'Ecole française d'Extrême-Orient, 25-26 May 2000 91