From: Journal of Southeast Asian Studies | Date: September 1, 1994| Author: Miksic, John N. | COPYRIGHT 1994 Singapore University Press Pte Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

By ROY E. JORDAAN. Leiden: Vakgroep Talen en Culturen van Zuidoost-Azie en Oceanie, Rijksuniversiteit te Leiden, 1893. Pp. 65. Maps, Figures, Appendices, Bibliography, Index.

I share two basic opinions with the author of this book. First, the amount of attention devoted to the Sivaitic architectural complex of Loro Jonggrang in central Java is unfairly miniscule compared to that which the other glory of central Javanese civilization, Borobudur, has received. Second, there se...