In our continued effort to spotlight recent scholarly outputs of our faculty, the South Asia Center is proud to present a summary of recent publications that contribute to various fields related to South Asia Studies and beyond.
The list below contains a snapshot of scholarly publications related to South Asia appearing since 2023.
Featured Publications:
Bhan, Mona, and Radhika Govindrajan. “More‐than‐human Supremacy: Himalayan Lessons on Cosmopolitics.” American Anthropologist 126, no. 2 (December 3, 2023): 182–93. https://doi.org/10.1111/aman.13943.
Dattani, Kavita. “Spectrally Shape-Shifting: Biometrics, Fintech and the Corporate-State in India.” Journal of Cultural Economy, (2023), 1–19. https://doi.org/10.1080/17530350.2023.2176340.
Dhavan, Purnima. “Urban Development and Environmental History in Modern South Asia: Edited by Ian Talbot and Amit Ranjan, London, Routledge, 2023.” Contemporary South Asia 31, no. 3 (2023): 514–15. https://doi.org/10.1080/09584935.2023.2240634.
Dubrow, Jennifer. “Megan Eaton Robb. Print and the Urdu Public: Muslims, Newspapers, and Urban Life in Colonial India.” The American Historical Review 128, no. 3 (September 1, 2023): 1428–55. https://doi.org/10.1093/ahr/rhad258.
Duschinski, Haley, Mona Bhan, and Cabeiri deBergh Robinson. The Palgrave Handbook of New Directions in Kashmir Studies. Springer International Publishing, Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-28520-2.
Fani, Aria. Reading across Borders: Afghans, Iranians, and Literary Nationalism. University of Texas Press, 2024. https://doi.org/10.7560/328811.
Fani, Aria. “The Shadow-Texts of National History: Poetic Participation in Iran and Afghanistan.” Philological Encounters 8, no. 2–3 (2023): 150–75. https://doi.org/10.1163/24519197-bja10039.
Raghunath, Preeti, and Anis Rahman. “Opening up the Black Box of Communication Governance in South Asia: Critical Policy Ethnography as Methodology.” Global Communication Governance at the Crossroads, December 24, 2023, 389–410. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-29616-1_22.
Rai, Sauharda, Rubina Awale, Dirgha Jibi Ghimire, and Deepa Rao. “Pathways of Association between Husbands’ Migration and Mental Health of Their Wives Who Stay behind.” SSM – Mental Health 3 (December 2023): 100186. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmmh.2023.100186.
Pauwels, Heidi. “Rethinking the Early Sufi Romance: The Case of Cāndāyan.” Hindu Studies 27, 253–279 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11407-023-09340-7.
Pauwels, Heidi. The Voice of the Indian Mona Lisa: Gender and Culture in Eighteenth-Century Rajasthan. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009201698.
Prakash, Vikramaditya. Le Corbusier’s Chandigarh Revisited: Preservation as Future Modernism. London: Routledge, 2023. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003373605.
Ramesh, Aditya. “The Plague in Madras: The Making of an ‘Immune’ City.” Journal of Urban History, December 18, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1177/00961442231215829.
Salomon, Richard, and Nicolas Revire. “A Unique Śaṅkhalipi (Shell-Script) Inscription from Si Thep, Thailand.” Acta Orientalia Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 76, no. 3 (2023): 355–71. https://doi.org/10.1556/062.2023.00338.
Yang, Anand. “Everywhere a Market: Rethinking Embedded Exchange in Modern India.” Modern Asian Studies 57, no. 5 (2023): 1666–76. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0026749X23000070.
Yang, Anand. “The Prison-Handicraft Complex: Convict Labour in Colonial India.” Modern Asian Studies 57, no. 3 (2023): 808–34. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0026749X22000324.