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Miscellanea Asiatica: Mélanges en l’honneur de Françoise Aubin/Festschrift in Honour of Françoise Aubin ed. by Denise Aigle et al. (review)

Miscellanea Asiatica: Mélanges en l’honneur de Françoise Aubin/Festschrift in Honour of Françoise... Reviews Denise Aigle, Isabelle Charleux, Vincent Goossaert, and Roberte Hamayon, editors. Miscellanea Asiatica: Mélanges en l'honneur de Françoise Aubin/Festschrift in Honour of Françoise Aubin. Monumenta Serica Monograph Series 61. Sankt Augustin, Nettetal: Institut Monumenta Serica, Steyler Verlag, 2010. xvi, 811 pp. Hardcover 100.00, isbn 978-3-8050-0568-5. To pay homage to Françoise Aubin, a great figure of Asian studies, and to her scientific career that spans five decades, is as commendable an initiative as it is a generous and ambitious one. The preface of this hefty tome follows, with great relevance, the scientific work and the academic trajectory of Françoise Aubin in order to provide the reader with an understanding of her works. It also provides the reader with a portrait of a great humanist and a sound scientific mind, painted with a precise and delicate brush. This book is thus an homage both to Françoise Aubin's life's work and to her personal achievements, as these words, written by a close friend, about her and husband Jean Aubin, will attest: "[T]wo exceptionally gifted researchers, discoverers of hitherto unexplored scientific fields" (Philippe Gignoux, p. 754). Twenty-eight contributions, collected in this beautiful tome on Denise Aigle's initiative, mirror the vast expanse of http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png China Review International University of Hawai'I Press

Miscellanea Asiatica: Mélanges en l’honneur de Françoise Aubin/Festschrift in Honour of Françoise Aubin ed. by Denise Aigle et al. (review)

China Review International , Volume 19 (3) – Apr 15, 2012
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Reviews Denise Aigle, Isabelle Charleux, Vincent Goossaert, and Roberte Hamayon, editors. Miscellanea Asiatica: Mélanges en l'honneur de Françoise Aubin/Festschrift in Honour of Françoise Aubin. Monumenta Serica Monograph Series 61. Sankt Augustin, Nettetal: Institut Monumenta Serica, Steyler Verlag, 2010. xvi, 811 pp. Hardcover 100.00, isbn 978-3-8050-0568-5. To pay homage to Françoise Aubin, a great figure of Asian studies, and to her scientific career that spans five decades, is as commendable an initiative as it is a generous and ambitious one. The preface of this hefty tome follows, with great relevance, the scientific work and the academic trajectory of Françoise Aubin in order to provide the reader with an understanding of her works. It also provides the reader with a portrait of a great humanist and a sound scientific mind, painted with a precise and delicate brush. This book is thus an homage both to Françoise Aubin's life's work and to her personal achievements, as these words, written by a close friend, about her and husband Jean Aubin, will attest: "[T]wo exceptionally gifted researchers, discoverers of hitherto unexplored scientific fields" (Philippe Gignoux, p. 754). Twenty-eight contributions, collected in this beautiful tome on Denise Aigle's initiative, mirror the vast expanse of

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