18261. (Émile Souvestre) The World As It Shall Be [Le Monde tel qu’il sera; 1846;
. . . . . tr. Margaret Clarke]
18262. (Neal Ascherson) Stone Voices: The Search for Scotland
18263. (Nicolas-Edme Restif de la Bretonne) La découverte australe, Vol.2 [1781]
18264. (John Perkins) Confessions of an Economic Hit Man
18265. (Philip Webster) Uganda Proposes Death Penalty for HIV Positive Gays [article]
18266. (Mark Gregory Pegg) A Most Holy War: the Albigensian Crusade and the Battle for
. . . . . Christendom
(J. R. R. Tolkien) The Legend of Sigurd & Gudrún [ed. Christopher Tolkien]:
. . . . 18267. (Christopher Tolkien) Forward [preface]
. . . . 18268. (J. R. R. Tolkien) The “Elder Edda” [article]
. . . . 18269. (Christopher Tolkien) Introductory Notes [article]
. . . . 18270. (J. R. R. Tolkien) Völsungakviða en nýja [The Lay of the Völsungs] [poem]
. . . . 18271. (Christopher Tolkien) Commentary on Völsungakviða en nýja [article]
. . . . 18272. (J. R. R. Tolkien) Guðrúnarkviða en nýja [The New Lay of Gudrún] [poem]
. . . . 18273. (Christopher Tolkien) Commentary on Guðrúnarkviða en nýja [article]
. . . . 18274. (Christopher Tolkien) A Short Account of the Origins of the Legend [article]
. . . . 18275. (J. R. R. Tolkien) The Prophecy of the Sibyl [poem]
. . . . 18276. (J. R. R. Tolkien) Fragments of a Heroic Poem of Attila in Old English [poem]
18277. (Martin Amis) Anthony Burgess: Jack Be Quick [reviews of Abba Abba; 1985; Earthly
. . . . . Powers; and Little Wilson and Big God by Anthony Burgess]
18278. (Pauli Saukkonen) Two Origins of the Saamic Population [article]
18279. (T. Kikugaya) Estonian Temperaments in Three Giant Legends [article]
18280. (M. Kõiva) From Incantation to the Rite [article]
18281. (F. I. Gordeev) New Material in Mari Folklore [article]
18282. (Ingrid Rüütel) Relics of Traditional Beliefs in the Kishnu Wedding Songs and Rites
. . . . . [article]
18283. (Steve Muhlberger) [in blog Muhlberger’s Early History] “The Premier took the
. . . . . Prime Minister to the woodshed” [article]
18284. (Steve Muhlberger) [in blog Muhlberger’s Early History] Recreating a Lost Art on
. . . . . Facebook [article]
18285. (William F. Wyatt) Dialect and Ethnic Groups in Herodotus [article]
18286. (Steve Muhlberger) [in blog Muhlberger’s Early History] Squires or Esquires [article]
18287. (Martin Tvengsberg) Weather-Prophecier and Healer in Solör-Värmland Finnforest [article]
18288. (P. Lysaght) A Modern Irish Storyteller and the Fairy Faith [article]
18289. (É. Pócs) Traces of Indo-European Shamanism in Southeast Europe [article]
18290. (Steve Muhlberger) [in blog Muhlberger’s Early History] The Dangers of Academic
. . . . . History [article]
18291. (Borzou Daragahi) Iran Streets and Campuses Errupt in Protest [article]
18292. (BBC News) Nine Executed Over Xinjiang Riots [article]
18293. (BBC News) New Arrests Over China’s Xinjiang Ethnic Riots [article]
18294. (Michael Bristow) China Dissident Given Jail Term: Chinese dissident active in the
. . . . . underground China Democracy Party has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for
. . . . . subversion [article]
18295. (John B Roberts II & Elizabeth A. Roberts) Freeing Tibet ― Fifty Years of Struggle,
. . . . . Resilience, and Hope
18296. (Laura Lydell) A Nineteenth Century Mathematician Finally Proves Himself:
. . . . . Charles Babbage’s Difference Engine [article]
18297. (Riyadh Mohammed) I Have No Friends Living In Iraq Now [article]
18298. (Matthew Gabriele) [in blog Modern Medieval] On “Just War”: Understanding
. . . . . Pres. Barack Obama and His Nobel Speech [article]
18299. (Steve Muhlberger) [in blog Muhlberger’s Early History] “Crazy Stuff” in History
. . . . . [article]
18300. [2*] (Herodotus) The Histories: Book 1 [* previously in abridged tr.]
18301. (T. K. Tyapkova) Regional Peculiarites of Byelorussian Wedding Rituals and Poetry
. . . . . [article]
18302. (I. Ilyina) Traditional Komi Notions about Disease Etiology [article]
18303. (Arthur Conan Doyle) The Adventure of the Dying Detective [story]
18304. (Alfred Leo Duggan) King of Pontus; the Life of Mithradates Eupator
18305. (Jurij K. Kuzmenko) Saami Influence on the Development of Morphological
. . . . . Innovations in Common Scandinavian [article]
18306. (Pat Howard) Breaking the Iron Rice Bowl
18307. (Steve Muhlberger) [in blog Muhlberger’s Early History] Dr. Michael Cramer’s book
. . . . . Medieval Fantasy as Performance [review]
18308. (Tim Hsia) Blackwater and Security Contracting: The Economics of War [article]
18309. (Patrick Moore) Venus
18310. (Ilpo Saastamoinen) Arctic Folk Music as a Healing Power [article]
18311. (L. D. Makarov) Pagan and Christian Traditions in Area between the Kama and
. . . . . the Viatka Rivers During the Middle Ages [article]
18312. (Martin Amis) Shorter Shrift [reviews of The Malcontents by C.P. Snow, The Malacia
.. . . . . Tapestry by Brian Aldiss, The Rock Pool by Cyril Connolly, Words of Advice by
. . . . . Fay Weldon, and Mantissa by John Fowles]
18313. (Michael W. Werner & Michael A. Jura) Improbable Planets [article]
18314. (David A. Vaccari) Phosphorus: A Looming Crisis [article]
18315. (A. Carlos Driscoll et al.) The Taming of the Cat [article]
(Felix J. Oinas) Studies in Finnic Folklore:
. . . . 18316. (Felix J. Oinas) Finnic Folklore [article]
. . . . 18317. (Felix J. Oinas) The Finnic Epics [article]
. . . . 18318. (Felix J. Oinas) On the Structure of the Epic Kalevipoeg [article]
. . . . 18319. (Felix J. Oinas) Negative Parallelism in Karelian-Finnish Folklore [article]
. . . . 18320. (Felix J. Oinas) Gestures and Ballads [article]
. . . . 18321. (Felix J. Oinas) The Sower [Sämpsä Pellervoinen’s Song] [article]
. . . . 18322. (Felix J. Oinas) Lemminkäinen and Vavilo [article]
. . . . 18323. (Felix J. Oinas) Antero Vipunen [article]
. . . . 18324. (Felix J. Oinas) The Gigantic Bird of Finnish Folklore [article]
. . . . 18325. (Felix J. Oinas) Väinämöinen’s Straw Stallion [article]
. . . . 18326. (Felix J. Oinas) F. R. Faehlmann’s Myth “Dawn and Dusk” [article]
. . . . 18327. (Felix J. Oinas) Jumi ― A Fertility Divinity [article]
. . . . 18328. (Felix J. Oinas) Finnish-Karelian Äkräs [article]
. . . . 18329. (Felix J. Oinas) Ingrian Kirlouks “Water Spirit” [article]
. . . . 18330. (Matti Kuusi) Felix J. Oinas and His Essays [article]
18331. (Steve Muhlberger) [in blog Muhlberger’s Early History] Review of Holy Warriors:
. . . . . The Religious Ideology of Chivalry by Richard J. Kaeuper [review]
18332. (Jeffrey D. Sachs) Rethink the Global Money Supply [article]
18333. (George E. Bean) Lycian Turkey
18334. [2*] (Herodotus) The Histories: Book 2 [* previously in abridged tr.]
18335. (H. Valk) The 13th-17th Centuries’ South Estonian Village Cemeteries in Folk Tradition
. . . . . and Beliefs [article]
18336. (Steve Muhlberger) [in blog Muhlberger’s Early History] Review of The Life and
. . . . . Death of Democracy by John Keane [review]
18337. (Juan Cole) [in blog Informed Comment] [no title; quote: “most of the Pakistani
. . . . . public wants a civil rule of law” [article]
18338. (Steven Lee Myers) G. I.s in Iraq Hope to Heal Sacred Walls [article]
18339. (Carolyn Higbie) Aristocratic Families in Herodotus [article]
18340. (Kurt Hamlin) An Axe to Grind [story]
18341. (Martin Amis) The D.M. Thomas Phenomenon [review of Ararat by D.M. Thomas]
18342. [2] (Edgar Lee Masters) Spoon River Anthology
18343. (Juha Pentikäinem) Arctic Shamanhood ― Questions on the Interpretation of Sacred
. . . . . Singing, Language and Knowledge of “Those Who Know the Ways of Shamanism”
. . . . . [article]
18344. (Tevor R. Bryce) The Lycians in Literary and Epigraphic Sources [vol.1 of The Lycians:
. . . . . A Study of Lycian History and Civilisation to the Conquest of Alexander the Great]
18345. (N. R. Mindadze) Customs Related to Children’s Infectious Diseases in Georgia [article]
18346. (A. Ivanov) Once Again About the Udmurt Heroic Epic ― Historical-Archaeological
. . . . . Aspect [article]
18347. (Jacquetta Hawkes) The First Great Civilizations
18348. (Martin Amis) The Beginning: Larval Larkin [review of A Girl in Winter by Philip Larkin]
18349. (Lou Goble) The Kalevide
18350. (Ü. Valk) Religious Background of Estonian Martinmas Songs [article]
18351. (Inger Zachrisson) Encounters in Border Country Saami and Scandinavian Peoples in
. . . . . Central Scandinavia [article]
18352. (Kristi Salve) Vepsian Folk Beliefs Today: Forest Fairies and Getting Lost in the Woods
. . . . . [article]
18353. (Gilbert White) The Natural History of Selbourne
18354. (T. G. Minnijakhmetova) A Rite of the Bashkirian Udmurts: “Eating of Beestings” [article]
18355. (Mark Levine) The End of American Exceptionalism [article]
18356. (Dimitris Plantzos) Displaying Modernity: Cycladic Art as a 20th c. Cultural
. . . . . Phenomenon [article]
18355. (Juha Y. Pentikäinen) Kalevala Mythology
(Simon Swain) Dio Chrysostom: Politics, Letters, and Philosophy:
. . . . 18356. (Sinon Swain) Dio’s Life and Works [article]
. . . . 18357. (Giovanni Salmeri) Dio, Rome and the Civic Life of Asia Minor [article]
. . . . 18358. (Paolo Desideri) City and Country in Dio [article]
. . . . 18359. (John Ma) Public Speech and Community in the Euboicus [article]
. . . . 18360. (Richard Hawley) Marriage, Gender, and the Family in Dio [article]
. . . . 18361. (Graham Anderson) Some Uses of Storytelling in Dio [article]
. . . . 18362. (Suzanne Saïd) Dio’s Use of Mythology [article]
. . . . 18363. (John Moles) The Dionian Charidemus [article]
. . . . 18364. (Michael Trapp) Plato in Dio [article]
. . . . 18365. (Aldo Brancacci) Dio, Socrates, and Cynicism [article]
. . . . 18366. (Frederick E. Brenk) Dio on the Simple and Self-Sufficient Life [article]
18367. (Martin Amis) The Ending: Don Juan in Hell [article]
18368. (Triinu Ojamaa) The Nganasan Rite Musical Instruments [article]
18369. (N. V. Saynakhova) Religious Beliefs of the Mansi ― Totems: Mythical Ancestors,
. . . . . Protectors of the Tribes [article]
18370. (Steve Muhlberger) [in blog Muhlberger’s Early History] Jeff Burke as Black Santa:
. . . . . A Phenom [article]
18371. (A. V. Titovets) Tradition as a Factor of Condition and Development [article]
18372. (A. T. Lipatov) The History and the Semantics of Some Typologically Connected
. . . . . Finno-Ugric Theonyms [article]
18373. (P. Suojanen) Profile of a Spiritual Healer and His Syncretic Worldview ― An Impirical
. . . . . Finnish Case [article]
18374. (N. Pluzhnikov) Shamanism: Folklore or Ethnography? ― The Problems of Description
. . . . . of the Fly-Agaric Charming [article]
18375. (Ago Künnap) Possible Language Shifts in the Uralic Language Group [article]
18376. (Ants Viires) Pseudomythology in Estonian Publicity in the 19th and 20th Century [article]
18377. (Juan Cole) [in blog Informed Comment] Iran Roiled, Crowds Burn Banks, Police
. . . . . Station; Chanting against Theocrat Khamenei; But No Revolutionary Alternative
. . . . . Yet [article]
18378. (Najmeh Bozorgmehr) Biggest Protests in Months Take Place in Iran [article]
18379. (Jerome Starkey ) Afghans Turn to Taleban Justice as Insurgents Set Up Shadow
. . . . . Government [article]
18380. (Steve Muhlberger) [in blog Muhlberger’s Early History] Professor Ali Ansari
. . . . . Explains the Religious Background of the Iranian Situation [article]
18381. (V. V. Napolskikh) Uralo-Siberian Traits of a Contemporary Udmurt Sacrifice
. . . . . [article]
18382. (T. R. Harutyunyan) The Image of the Cosmogonic Sacrifice in the Armenian
. . . . . Heroic Epic [article]
18383. (Z. K. Khatchaturian) The Ritual Relics of One of the Hypostases of the Cosmogonical
. . . . . Sacrifice, with Special Reference to Armenian Dances [article]
18384. (Anahit A. Grigorian) Aspect Change of the Traditional Character of Armenian
. . . . . Medieval Fables in Comparison to the Parables and Fables “Kalila and Dimna”,
. . . . . “Panchatantra” and Those by Aesop [article]
18385. (Steve Muhlberger) [in blog Muhlberger’s Early History] A Medieval Murder
. . . . . Mystery Begging to be Written [article]
18386. (Steve Muhlberger) [in blog Muhlberger’s Early History] More Than a Little
. . . . . Familiar? [article]
18387. (Pavel M. Dolukhanov) Archaeology and Languages in Northern Eurasia: New Evidence
. . . . . and Hypotheses [article]
(Jakob Munk Højte –ed.) Mithridates VI and the Pontic Kingdom:
. . . . 18388. (Jakob Munk Højte) Introduction [preface]
. . . . 18389. (Lâtife Summerer) The Search for Mithridates: Reception of Mithridates VI between
. . . . . . . . the 15th and the 20th Centuries [article]
. . . . 18390. (Christian Marek) Hellenisation and Romanisation in Pontos-Bithynia:
. . . . . . . . An Overview [article]
. . . . 18391. (Oleg L.Gabelko) The Dynastic History of the Hellenistic Monarchies of Asia Minor
. . . . . . . . According to the Chronography of George Synkellos [article]
. . . . 18392. (François de Callataÿ) The First Royal Coinages of Pontos from Mithridates III
. . . . . . . . to Mithridates IV [article]
. . . . 18393. (Jakob Munk Højte) The Administrative Organisation of the Pontic Kingdom
. . . . . . . . [article]
. . . . 18394. (Robert Fleischer) The Rock-tombs of the Pontic Kings in Amaseia [article]
. . . . 18395. (Jakob Munk Højte) The Death and Burial of Mithridates VI [article]
. . . . 18396. (Patric-Alexander Kreuz) Monuments for the King: Royal Presence in the Late
. . . . . . . . Hellenistic World of Mithridates VI [article]
. . . . 18397. (Jakob Munk Højte) Portraits and Statues of Mithridates VI [article]
. . . . 18398. (Marek Jan Olbrycht) Mithridates Vi Eupator and Iran [article]
. . . . 18399. (Jesper Majbom Madsen) The Ambitions of Mithridates VI: Hellenistic Kingship and
. . . . . . . . Modern Interpretations [article]
. . . . 18400. (Brian C. McGing) Mithridates VI Eupator: Victim or Aggressor? [article]
. . . . 18401. (Luis Ballesteros-Pastor) Troy, between Mithridates and Rome [article]
. . . . 18402. (Tat’jana N. Smekalova) The Earliest Application of Brass and “Pure” Copper in
. . . . . . . . the Hellenistic Coinages of Asia Minor and the Northern Black Sea Coast [article]
. . . . 18403. (Sergej Ju. Saprykin) The Religion and Cults of the Pontic Kingdom: Political
. . . . . . . . Aspects [article]
. . . . 18404. (Emine Sökmen) Characteristics of the Temple States in Pontos [article]
. . . . 18405. (Deniz Burcu Erciyas) Komana Pontike: A City or a Sanctuary? [article]
. . . . 18406. (Attilio Mastrocinque) The Antikythera Shipwreck and Sinope’s Culture during the
. . . . . . . . Mithridatic Wars [article]
. . . . 18407. (Evgenij A. Molev) Bosporos under the Rule of Mithridates VI Eupator [article]
. . . . 18408. (Alexander V. Gavrilov) Coin Finds from the Kuru Baš Fortified Settlement
. . . . . . . . and Some Questions Concerning the History of Theodosia in the Late 2nd and 1st
. . . . . . . . Centuries BC [article]
18409. (L. Virtanen) Everyday Reality and Its Diverting Counterparts [article]
18410. (Angelo Mercantonio) Linguistic Paleontology: Science or Fiction? ― A Case Study
. . . . . Within Uralic [article]
18411. (Vaike Sarv) Artist in the Role of a Contemporary Shaman [article]
18412. (Z. D. Jopua) Aetiological Insertions and Legends in the Context of Abkhazian
. . . . . Nart Epic [article]
18413. (Larisa Leisiö) Nganasan as a Knot of Contradictions: Evidence for Substrate and
. . . . . Cognate [article]
18414. (I. Nurieva) Spring Ritual Akashka of the South Udmurts [article]
18415. (Tuija Juotsivuo) The Social Status of a Local Fool in a Finnish Village [article]
18416. (Reom Taagepera) The Finno-Ugric Republics and the Russian State
18417. (S. Nikitina) Folk Christianity and the Magic of Word [article]
18418. (V. J. Vladykin & T. G. Vladykina) Traditional Understanding of the Ideal Organization
. . . . . of the World in the Udmurts’ Religious-Mythological System [article]
18419. (Tim Leisiö) Towards a Wider Perspective on European Prehistory of Music with Special
. . . . . Attention to Scottish Song [article]
18420. (Pia Lane) Language Contact between Finnish and Norwegian [article]
18421. (Bahlul Abdullayev) Mythological Image of Alarvady/Albasty in Azerbaijan
. . . . . Birth Rites [article]
18422. (M. T. Slesareva) Symbolic Imagery in Wedding Songs of East Finno-Ugric Nations and
. . . . . their Relationship with Ritual [article]
18423. (A. Olupe) The Semantics of Threshold in Latvian Traditions [article]
18424. (Bradley Burston) Israel’s 10 Worst Errors of the Decade [article]
18425. (Kristian Huitula) The Kalevala Graphic Novel [comix]
READING — DECEMBER 2009
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