PHOENIX ISSUE N. 2 table of contents
Editors' PREFACE: In memory of Professor Mario Nordio
PAPERS
Giacomo BAGGIO
Il trattato "Vacuità del non-assoluto" di Sengzhao: analisi e traduzione
Testo con tabelle / fonts cinesi.
Flavia CANGIÀ
Performing the "Buraku Culture": Taiko Drums From Factory to Stage
Matteo COMPARETI
Some specimens of Central Asian decorative elements in Ajanta and Bagh paintings
Serena DALLA VALLE
Morocco's Legislative Elections of 2007: the Contradictory Trends in Terms of Transition
Giovanni DE ZORZI
The Art of Music and the Practice of Arts: Notes for a New Approach to the mevlevîye ('Whirling Dervishes')Sufi Brotherhood Tradition
Lara ISKRA
Tre importanti vakifi nella Mostar ottomana del XVI-XVII secolo: storia, mito, architettura
Marco LAURI
Identità nazionale indonesiana nei manifesti letterari (1925-1963)
Matteo LUCCI
La poetica del karumi nell'opera di Matsuo Basho
Lucio T. MELE
Khan as-Sebil vs. Khan al-Inqarata
Luca MILASI
A Meiji Writer's outlook on Chinese Literature: the case of Mori Ogai
Serena OSPAZI
Il Fiqh delle Minoranze islamiche in Europa: il Consiglio Europeo per le Fatwa e le Ricerche
Alex PASSI
Death Charms: Magical Mixtures from the Kaksaputa?
Sofia SUNDSTROM
The Bimaran Casket: A contribution to the discussion regarding its iconography
Elzbieta SWIECICKA
The Turkish Dictionary of Giovanni Molino,
born Yovhannês from Ankara
Vasil S. TOLE
Odyssey and Sirens: A Temptation towards the Mystery of the Iso-polyphonic music regions of Epirus.
A Homeric theme with variations
Massimiliano TRENTIN
The Regierungsberater in Damascus.The expertise of the German Democratic Republic in Syrian state-building: 1965-1972
Müserref YARDIM
Les Communautés Religieuses Turques en Belgique:la Communauté Gülen
BOOK REVIEWS
Mattia GUIDETTI
Bowersock, Glen Warren. Mosaics as History. The Near East from Late Antiquity to Islam. Cambridge, MA-London: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2006, 146 pp.
Lucia SORBERA
Nadje Sadij Al-Ali: Iraqi Women. Untold Stories from 1948 to Present, Zed Books, London and New York, 2007
EXHIBITION REVIEWS
Riccardo ZIPOLI
"Photographing Iran: stereotypes and new visions."
A review of: Iran People Roads Landscapes, Centro Culturale Candiani, Mestre (Venice), 28.8-14.10.200