New Books in South Asian Studies

1249 Episodes

1. Tasneem Khalil, “Jallad: Death Squads and State Terror in South Asia” (Pluto Press, 2016)

   Published: 2/24/2016
2. Sara Shneiderman, “Rituals of Ethnicity: Thangmi Identities Between Nepal and India” (U Pennsylvania Press, 2015)

   Published: 2/3/2016
3. Anita Weiss, “Interpreting Islam, Modernity, and Women’s Rights in Pakistan” (Palgrave Macmillan, 2015)

   Published: 1/26/2016
4. Arthur Dudney, “Delhi: Pages From A Forgotten History” (Hay House India, 2015)

   Published: 1/18/2016
5. Peter van der Veer, “The Modern Spirit of Asia: The Spiritual and the Secular in China and India” Princeton University Press, 2013

   Published: 12/7/2015
6. Maria Heim, “The Forerunner of All Things: Buddhaghosa on Mind, Intention and Agency” (Oxford UP, 2013)

   Published: 11/8/2015
7. Sanjay Srivastava, “Entangled Urbanism: Slum, Gated Community and Shopping Mall in Delhi and Gurgaon” (Oxford UP, 2015)

   Published: 10/2/2015
8. Amanda Lucia, “Reflections of Amma: Devotees in a Global Embrace” (University of California Press, 2014)

   Published: 9/26/2015
9. Neha Vora, “Impossible Citizens: Dubai’s Indian Diaspora” (Duke UP, 2013)

   Published: 9/22/2015
10. Bhavani Raman, “Document Raj: Writing and Scribes in Early Colonial South India” (U of Chicago Press, 2012)

    Published: 9/15/2015
11. Alf Gunvald Nilsen and Srila Roy, “New Subaltern Politics: Reconceptualizing Hegemony and Resistance in Contemporary India” (Oxford UPs 2015)

    Published: 9/8/2015
12. Gyanendra Pandey, “A History of Prejudice: Race, Caste, and Difference in India and the United States” (Cambridge UP, 2013)

    Published: 8/14/2015
13. Mrinalini Chakravorty, “In Stereotype: South Asia in the Global Literary Imaginary” (Columbia UP, 2014)

    Published: 8/2/2015
14. Venkat Dhulipala, “Creating a New Medina: State Power, Islam, and the Quest for Pakistan in Late Colonial North India” (Cambridge UP, 2015)

    Published: 8/1/2015
15. Jeffery Witsoe, “Democracy against Development: Lower-Caste Politics and Political Modernity in Postcolonial India” (U of Chicago Press, 2015)

    Published: 7/17/2015
16. Joyce B. Flueckiger, “When the World Becomes Female: Guises of a South Indian Goddess” (Indiana UP, 2013)

    Published: 7/3/2015
17. Steven E. Kemper, “Rescued from the Nation: Anagarika Dharmapala and the Buddhist World” (U of Chicago Press, 2015)

    Published: 6/27/2015
18. Julie Billaud, “Kabul Carnival: Gender Politics in Postwar Afghanistan” (U of Pennsylvania Press, 2015)

    Published: 6/10/2015
19. Tenzin Chogyel (trans. Kurtis R. Schaeffer), “The Life of the Buddha” (Penguin Books, 2015)

    Published: 6/8/2015
20. Nicholas B. Dirks, “Autobiography of an Archive : A Scholar’s Passage to India” (Columbia UP, 2015)

    Published: 5/18/2015