Feminine perceptions in Japanese art of the kinsei era

3-21

Nô for commuters

23-37

The language of flowers in the NO theatre

39-55

Le poēme comme moyen d'interprētation des setsuwa

57-78

The concept of romantis love in the taiyô magazine 1895-1905

79-103

Funerary rites in Japanese and other asian buddhist societies

105-125

From nanshoku to homosexuality : A comparative study of Mishima Yukio's Confessions of a mask

127-142

<FEATURE ARTICLES: Changes in the Environment and Civilizations in Turkey and Syria>Preface

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<FEATURE ARTICLES: Changes in the Environment and Civilizations in Turkey and Syria>Climatic Changes in the konya basin, turkey, estimated from physicochemical, mineralogical, and geochemical characteristics of its lacustrine sediments

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<FEATURE ARTICLES: Changes in the Environment and Civilizations in Turkey and Syria>Sedimentary facies of a 60.85 M core from konya basin, Turky

167-172

<FEATURE ARTICLES: Changes in the Environment and Civilizations in Turkey and Syria>Lake level changes and development of alluvial fans in lake tuz and the konya basin during the last 24,000 years on the anatolian plateau, Turkey

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<FEATURE ARTICLES: Changes in the Environment and Civilizations in Turkey and Syria>Evaluation of environment using electron spin resonance(ESR) : microscope images of gypsum(CaSO4・2H2O)Microcrystals in vorehole cores at konya basin Turkey

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<FEATURE ARTICLES: Changes in the Environment and Civilizations in Turkey and Syria>Geo-enviromental analysis in the recent alluvial plains of the large menderes and the small menderes

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<FEATURE ARTICLES: Changes in the Environment and Civilizations in Turkey and Syria>Fluctuations in high molecular fatty acid as an inricator of paleoclimatic change in a turkish lake sediment core

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<FEATURE ARTICLES: Changes in the Environment and Civilizations in Turkey and Syria>Radiocarbon dating of plant remains and lipids in core sediments from lake kestel, Turky

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<FEATURE ARTICLES: Changes in the Environment and Civilizations in Turkey and Syria>Diatom assemblages from inland saline lakes in the central part of Turkey : Their application for quantitative reconstructions of paleosalinity changes during the late quaternary

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<FEATURE ARTICLES: Changes in the Environment and Civilizations in Turkey and Syria>The rise and fall of olive cultivation in northwestern syria : Palaeoecological study of tell mastuma

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<FEATURE ARTICLES: Changes in the Environment and Civilizations in Turkey and Syria>Patterns of animal husbandry, enviroment, and ethnicity in central anatolia in the ottoman empire period : faunal remains from islamic layers at kaman-kalehöȕk

275-307

Explanation of the Cover

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