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A chronology of certain decorative motifs on Chinese blue-and-white porcelain from the 14th to the 17th century. (1971)
Thesis
Ichiura, M. A chronology of certain decorative motifs on Chinese blue-and-white porcelain from the 14th to the 17th century. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

Chinese blue-and-white porcelains have for a long time been studied mainly from the general aesthetic and stylistic point of view, and an assesment based on technological considerations has only began to replace this in recent years. This dissertatio... Read More about A chronology of certain decorative motifs on Chinese blue-and-white porcelain from the 14th to the 17th century..

A study of social problems in Egypt as depicted by Egyptian novelists from 1919-1960. (1971)
Thesis
Khammash, S. A study of social problems in Egypt as depicted by Egyptian novelists from 1919-1960. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

The thesis is a study of the social problems in Egypt between 1919 and 1960 emphasising the distribution of wealth, corruption, the position of women, and the prevalence of ignorance. The ways in which and the extent to which Egyptian novelists treat... Read More about A study of social problems in Egypt as depicted by Egyptian novelists from 1919-1960..

Selected short stories of Thein Pe Myint with introduction, translation and commentary. (1971)
Thesis
Milne, P. M. Selected short stories of Thein Pe Myint with introduction, translation and commentary. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

U Thein Pe Myint is one of the most widely read authors in Burma today, with novels, travelogues, political writings, biographies and plays to his credit, as well as a considerable journalistic output. In addition to writing, he has always taken an a... Read More about Selected short stories of Thein Pe Myint with introduction, translation and commentary..

Changes in the economic use of land in the vicinity of Tripoli. (1971)
Thesis
Allan, J. A. Changes in the economic use of land in the vicinity of Tripoli. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

This study relates to 1400 square kilometres in the vicinity of Tripoli, Libya, in which irrigated, and semi-irrigated, settled agriculture was being carried out in 1968, and in which major changes had taken place in the agricultural geography of the... Read More about Changes in the economic use of land in the vicinity of Tripoli..

Folk religion and folklore in Taiwan: A study of popular Taoism. (1971)
Thesis
Saso, M. R. Folk religion and folklore in Taiwan: A study of popular Taoism. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

The following is a work on popular religious Taoism, the result of field work carried out in Hsinchu city, Taiwan, between the years 1964 and 1970. It concerns the teachings of an orthodox Cheng-i Heavenly Master sect Taoist named Chuang-Ch'en, and h... Read More about Folk religion and folklore in Taiwan: A study of popular Taoism..

Tibetan ‘fifteen’ and ‘eighteen’ (1971)
Book Chapter
Simon, W. (1971). Tibetan ‘fifteen’ and ‘eighteen’. In M. Lalou, & A. Spanien (Eds.), Études Tibétaines: dédiées à la mémoire de Marcelle Lalou. Libraire d’Amérique et d’Orient

The tripartite countries (Iran, Pakistan and Turkey) of the Regional Cooperation for Development: A geographical study of a regional grouping. (1971)
Thesis
Kureshi, D. S. The tripartite countries (Iran, Pakistan and Turkey) of the Regional Cooperation for Development: A geographical study of a regional grouping. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

The objective of this study is to analyse the possible economic development in the countries working together for the Regional Cooperation for Development (SCD), It embodies the study of the resource pattern, which would further the economic developm... Read More about The tripartite countries (Iran, Pakistan and Turkey) of the Regional Cooperation for Development: A geographical study of a regional grouping..

The Sudhana-Manohara tale in Thai: A comparative study based on two texts from the National Library, Bangkok and Wat Machimawat, Songkhla. (1971)
Thesis
Ginsburg, H. The Sudhana-Manohara tale in Thai: A comparative study based on two texts from the National Library, Bangkok and Wat Machimawat, Songkhla. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

The Sudhana-Manohara literary tradition, descending in the jataka tale form from early Indian versions, has been a well-established story in numerous Southeast Asian languages. Two poems in the Thai language based on the story, and set in the Thai ve... Read More about The Sudhana-Manohara tale in Thai: A comparative study based on two texts from the National Library, Bangkok and Wat Machimawat, Songkhla..

A phonetic and phonological study of the nominal piece in Standard Colloquial Persian. (1971)
Thesis
Haghshenas Lari, A. M. A phonetic and phonological study of the nominal piece in Standard Colloquial Persian. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

This thesis presents a phonetic and phonological description of the nominal piece in Standard Colloquial Persian. The phonetic description is given in articulatory feature analysis as briefly outlined in paragraph 0.5. The phonological description is... Read More about A phonetic and phonological study of the nominal piece in Standard Colloquial Persian..

A grammatical study of the dialogue passages of the novel, "Nga Ba," by Maung Htin. (1971)
Thesis
Tun Myint, M. A grammatical study of the dialogue passages of the novel, "Nga Ba," by Maung Htin. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

The introductory chapter includes a short account of the author and his novel Nga Ba, with a brief study on the development of the Burmese novel. It also includes the type of transliteration used, and a statement about the theories on which this thes... Read More about A grammatical study of the dialogue passages of the novel, "Nga Ba," by Maung Htin..

An edition of Part I of "Ma'ani al-Qur'an wa-I'Rabuh" by Ibrahim b. al-Sariy al-Zajjaj. (1971)
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Jalabi, A. G. An edition of Part I of "Ma'ani al-Qur'an wa-I'Rabuh" by Ibrahim b. al-Sariy al-Zajjaj. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

In this work I have attempted to reproduce the text of Ma'ani al-Qur'an in the form dictated by the author, or as near as it is possible to be at this remove. I compared the various copies extant and have isolated the copy 'B' as being the most close... Read More about An edition of Part I of "Ma'ani al-Qur'an wa-I'Rabuh" by Ibrahim b. al-Sariy al-Zajjaj..