New Books in South Asian Studies

1249 Episodes

1. Stephen Legg, “Prostitution and the Ends of Empire: Scale, Governmentalities, and Interwar India” (Duke UP, 2014)

   Published: 10/7/2014
2. Iqbal Sevea, “The Political Philosophy of Muhammad Iqbal: Islam and Nationalism in Late Colonial India” (Cambridge UP, 2012)

   Published: 10/2/2014
3. Karen Pechilis, “South Asian Religions: Tradition and Today” (Routledge, 2012)

   Published: 3/6/2014
4. Aswin Punthamabekar, “From Bombay to Bollywood: The Making of a Global Media Industry” (NYU Press, 2013)

   Published: 2/19/2014
5. Afsar Mohammad, “The Festival of Pirs: Popular Islam and Shared Devotion in South India” (Oxford University Press, 2013

   Published: 2/18/2014
6. Carla Bellamy, “The Powerful Ephemeral: Everyday Healing in an Ambiguously Islamic Place” (University of California Press, 2011)

   Published: 12/27/2013
7. Sunil S. Amrith, “Crossing the Bay of Bengal: The Furies of Nature and the Fortunes of Migrants” (Harvard UP, 2013)

   Published: 12/9/2013
8. Robert Yelle, “The Language of Disenchantment: Protestant Literalism and Colonial Discourse in British India” (Oxford UP, 2012)

   Published: 11/19/2013
9. Teena Purohit, “The Aga Khan Case: Religion and Identity in Colonial India” (Harvard UP, 2012)

   Published: 11/14/2013
10. Deborah Mayersen and Annie Pohlman, “Genocide and Mass Atrocities in Asia: Legacies and Prevention” (Routledge, 2013)

    Published: 10/27/2013
11. James A. Milward, “The Silk Road: A Very Short Introduction” (Oxford UP, 2013)

    Published: 8/5/2013
12. Matthew W. Mosca, “From Frontier Policy to Foreign Policy: The Question of India and the Transformation of Geopolitics in Qing China” (Stanford, 2013)

    Published: 7/22/2013
13. Samir Chopra, “Brave New Pitch: The Evolution of Modern Cricket” (HarperCollins, 2012)

    Published: 6/17/2013
14. Prasannan Parthasarathi, “Why Europe Grew Rich and Asia Did Not: Global Economic Divergence, 1600-1850” (Cambridge UP, 2011)

    Published: 6/7/2013
15. Justin Jones, “Shi’a Islam in Colonial India: Religion, Community and Sectarianism” (Cambridge UP, 2012)

    Published: 5/17/2013
16. Amanda Weidman, “Singing the Classical, Voicing the Modern: The Postcolonial Politics of Music in South India” (Duke UP, 2006)

    Published: 4/30/2013
17. Matt Rahaim, “Musicking Bodies: Gesture and Voice in Hindustani Music” (Wesleyan UP, 2012)

    Published: 4/13/2013
18. Markus Vink, “Mission to Madurai: Dutch Embassies to the Nayaka Court in the Seventeenth Century” (Manohar, 2012)

    Published: 11/18/2012
19. Andrew Muldoon, “Empire, Politics and the Creation of the 1935 India Act: Last Act of the Raj” (Ashgate, 2009)

    Published: 10/13/2012
20. Karen Ruffle, “Gender, Sainthood, and Everyday Practice in South Asian Shi’ism” (University of North Carolina Press, 2011)

    Published: 10/10/2012