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​PUBLISHED REVIEWS 
Most of the reviews date from the 1980s and 90s, when I had more time...
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​​Roshan Alkazi, Ancient Indian Costume, 1983  (BSOAS  48.3, 1985, pp.575-76)
Amit Ambalal,  Krishna as Shrinathji: Rajasthani Paintings from Nathdvara, 1987  (BSOAS 52.1, 1989, pp. 206-07)
Kingsley Amis, The King's English: a Guide to Modern Usage, 1998. 
Lawrence A. Babb & Susan S. Wadley,  Media and the Transformation of Religion in South Asia  (BSOAS 60.1, 1997, pp.169-170)
K. P. Bahadur, Mīrābāī  and her Padas,  1998
Giovanni Bandini (ed.), Essays on Folktales, Satire, and Women ( BSOAS   54.1, 1991, p. 239)
Richard Barz & Jeff Siegel, Language Transplanted:  the Development of Overseas Hindi (BSOAS  54.2, 1991,  pp. 407-08)
Brenda E.F. Beck et al., Folktales of India , 1987  (BSOAS  52.2, 1989, pp.  410-411)
Tej Bhatia,    Colloquial Hindi:  The Complete  Course for Beginners,  1998  (BSOAS 61.2, 1998, p. 366)
Tej Bhatia, History of the Hindi Grammatical  Tradition,  1987  (BSOAS  52.3, 1989, p. 572)
Jayant K. Biswal,  A Critical Study of the Novels of R.K. Narayan: the Malgudi Comedy, 1987 (BSOAS 52.3, 1989, p. 584)
Richard Burghart (ed.),  Hinduism in Great Britain,  1987  (BSOAS   52.1, 1989,  p. 176)
Winand M. Callewaert and Bart Op de Beeck,   Nirgun-bhakti-sāgar: devotional Hindī literature, 1991  (BSOAS 58.1, 1995, pp. 171-73)
Winand M. Callewaert and Peter G. Friedlander, The life and works of Raidās, 1992    (BSOAS     58.1, 1995, pp. 171-73)
Diana L. Eck,  Banāras: City of Light,  1983  (BSOAS  48.1, 1985, pp. 158-59)
Peter Friedlander, A Descriptive Catalogue of the Hindi Manuscripts in the Wellcome Institute, 1996  (JRAS  3rd series, 7.2,  July 1997, pp. 317-319)
Peter Gaeffke,  Hindi Literature in the Twentieth Century,  1978  (BSOAS  44.1, 1981,  p. 186)
Ann Grodzins Gold,   Fruitful Journeys: the Ways of Rajasthani Pilgrims ,   1988  (BSOAS 54.1, 1991, p. 186-87)
David B. Haberman, Acting as a Way of Salvation: a Study of Rāgānugā Bhakti Sādhanā, 1988  (BSOAS 53.3, 1990, pp. 538-39)
Nigel B. Hankin: Hanklyn-Janklyn, 1992  (BSOAS 58.1, 1995, p. 222)
Friedhelm Hardy, Viraha-Bhakti: the Early History of Krsna  Devotion in South India, 1983  (BSOAS 48.1, 1985, p. 152-53)
John Stratton Hawley,  Krishna the Butter-Thief, 1983  (BSOAS 48.3, 1985, p. 568-69)
John Stratton Hawley & Donna Marie Wulff (eds.), The Divine Consort: Radha and the Goddesses of India, 1982   (BSOAS 48.1, 1985, pp. 151-52)
John Stratton Hawley & Donna Marie Wulff (eds.), Devi: Goddesses of India,  1988  (India Today August 10 1988) 
John Stratton Hawley  & Shrivatsa Goswami, At Play with Krishna: Pilgrimage Dramas from Brindavan, 1981  (BSOAS 45.3, 1982,  p. 595)
John Stratton Hawley  &  Mark Juergensmeyer,  Songs of the Saints of India, 1988  (BSOAS 53.1, 1990, p.  161)
V.R. Jagannathan,  प्रयोग और प्रयोग,  1981  (BSOAS 47.3, 1984, p.  614)
Yamuna Kachru, Hindi,    2006  ​​ (BSOAS 71.1, 2008, pp. 121-23)
Anna S. King & John Brockington (eds):  The Intimate Other: Love Divine in Indic Religions,  2005  (BSOAS 70.2, 2007, pp. 430-32)
David R. Kinsley,  The Divine Player: a Study of Krsna Lila, 1979   (BSOAS 44.1, 1981,  pp. 184-85)
Nita Kumar, The Artisans of Banaras: Popular Culture and Identity,  1880-1986.   1988  (BSOAS   53.2, 1990, pp. 365-66)
Jayant Lele (ed.)  Tradition and Modernity in Bhakti Movements,  1981  (JRAS 1 (1982), p. 204) 
Ivor Lewis:  Sahibs, Nabobs and Boxwallahs:  a Dictionary of the Words of Anglo-India, 1991  (BSOAS 56.1, 1993, p. 202)
Philip Lutgendorf: The Life of a Text: Performing the Rāmcaritmānas of Tulsidas, 1992
Lothar Lutze, Hindi Writing in Postcolonial India: a Study in the Aesthetics of Literary Production, 1985  (BSOAS 51.1, 1988, pp. 154-55)
T.N. Madan, Non-Renunciation: Themes and Interpretations of Hindu Culture, 1987 (BSOAS 53.3, 1990, p. 539)
 Colin Masica, The Indo-Aryan Languages, 1991  (JRAS 3rd series 4.2,   July 1994, pp.  284-85)
Peter Manuel: Cassette Culture:  Popular Music and Technology in North India, 1993 (BSOAS 58.3, 1995,  pp. 587-88)
Ronald Stuart McGregor, Hindi Literature from its Beginnings to the Nineteenth Century, 1984  (BSOAS 49.3, 1986, pp. 599-600)
R.S. McGregor, An Outline of Hindi Literature (3rd edn.),  1995  (BSOAS 59.3, 1996, pp. 630-631)
Prafulla Mohanti, Changing Village, Changing Life, 1990  (Third World Quarterly 13.4, 1992, p. 749)
Wendy Doniger O'Flaherty et al. (ed. & tr.), Textual Sources for the Study of Hinduism, 1988  (BSOAS 53.1, 1990, p. 201)
Francesca Orsini & Katherine Butler Schofield, (eds.), Tellings and Texts: Music, Literature and Performance in North India, 2015 (BSOAS 79.2, 2016, pp. 440-41)
Shyam Manohar Pandey, The Hindi Oral Epic Canainī,  1982  (BSOAS 46.3, 1983, p. 606)
Shyam Manohar Pandey, The Hindi Oral Epic Lorikāyan,  1987  (BSOAS 52.3, 1989, p.  573)
Frances W. Pritchett, Marvelous Encounters: Folf Romance in Urdu and Hindi, 1985 (BSOAS 51.1, 1988, p.  155)
Amrit Rai,  A House Divided: the Origin and Development of Hindi/Hindavi, 1984  (BSOAS 50.2, 1987, p. 391)
Paula Richman  (ed.),  Many Rāmāyanas: the Diversity of a Narrative Tradition in South Asia,  1991 (BSOAS 57.3, 1994, pp. 603-04)
Farley P. Richmond et al., Indian Theatre: Traditions of Performance, 1990  (BSOAS 55.3, 1992, pp. 623-24)
Stella Sandahl,   A Hindi Reference Grammar,   2001 (BSOAS 65.1, 2002,  pp. 206-207)
Karine Schomer,  Mahadevi Varma and the Chhayavad Age of Modern Hindi Poetry, 1983  (BSOAS 49.1, 1986,  pp. 228-229)
Noel Sheth, S.J.,  The Divinity of Krishna, 1984  (BSOAS 50.1, 1987, pp. 150-51)
Shrilal Shukla, Raag Darbari, trans. Gillian Wright, 1992
Lee Seigel, Laughing Matters: Comic Tradition in India, 1987   (BSOAS 52.3, 1989,  pp. 583-84)
Lee Siegel,   Net of Magic : Wonders and Deception in India,  1991  (BSOAS  55.3, 1992,  p. 576)
James Stone & Roshna M. Kapadia, Hindi Newspaper Reader,  1990  (BSOAS 55.1, 1992, pp. 197-98) 
Rabindranath Tagore, Selected Poems, tr. William Radice, 1985 (BSOAS 50.3, 1987,  pp. 576-577)
Monika Thiel-Hortsmann, Crossing the Ocean of Existence: Religious Poetry from Rajasthan, 1983  (BSOAS 50.1, 1987,  pp. 152-53)
Monika Thiel-Horstmann (ed.), Rāmāyana and Rāmāyanas, 1991    (BSOAS 57.3, 1994, pp. 603-04)
Hugh Van Skyhawk (ed.),  'Minorities' on Themselves, 1987  (BSOAS 51.3, 1988, p. 586)
Tulsidas, trans. Philip Lutgendorf, The Epic of Ram, vols  1 & 2, 2016 (BSOAS 80.1, 2017, pp. 165-67)
Nirmal Verma, The Last Wilderness, trans. Pratik Kanjilal,  2002
William Walsh, Indian Literature in English,  1990 (BSOAS 55.1, 1992, pp. 156-57)
Ananda Wood, Knowledge Before Printing and After: the Indian Tradition in Changing Kerala, 1985  (BSOAS 51.2, 1988,  pp. 355-56)
Donna M. Wulff,  Drama as a Mode of Religious Realization: the Vidagdhamādhava of Rūpa Gosvāmī, 1985 (BSOAS   50.2, 1987,  pp. 390-91)
Yogendra Yadav,  Advanced Aural Exercises in Hindi,  1985  (BSOAS  50.1, 1987, pp. 214-15)


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