The catalog of EFEO Publications includes works on a wide range of disciplines in the humanities and social sciences (archaeology, history, anthropology, literature, philology, etc.), centered on Asia, from India to Japan.
These publications address both specialists, and a wider public interested in Asian civilizations and societies.
Jean-Pierre Diény
Directeur d'études at the Ecole pratique des Hautes Etudes, IVe Section, Paris. Recent publications: Le symbolisme du dragon dans la Chine antique, Paris: Collège de France, 1987 (273 pp.); "Lecture de Wang Can (177-217)," T'oung Pao 73 (1987) : 286-312. In preparation: "Xie An ou l'idéal chinois du gentilhomme — d'après le Shishuo xinyu."