New Books in South Asian Studies

1239 Episodes

1. Jessica Namakkal, "Unsettling Utopia: The Making and Unmaking of French India" (Columbia UP, 2021)

   Published: 1/01/2025
2. Oishik Sircar, "Ways of Remembering: Law, Cinema and Collective Memory in the New India" (Cambridge UP, 2024)

   Published: 29/12/2024
3. Radha Kumar, "Police Matters: The Everyday State and Caste Politics in South India, 1900–1975" (Cornell UP, 2021)

   Published: 28/12/2024
4. Mukulika Banerjee, "Cultivating Democracy: Politics and Citizenship in Agrarian India" (Oxford UP, 2021)

   Published: 28/12/2024
5. Pakistan, Populism and the Left

   Published: 27/12/2024
6. China and the Indo-Pacific: Policies and Global Implications

   Published: 27/12/2024
7. Antoinette Denapoli and June McDaniel, "Gurus, Priestesses, Saints, Mediums and Yoginis: Holy Women as Influencers in Hindu Culture" (MDPI, 2024)

   Published: 26/12/2024
8. Priyasha Mukhopadhyay, "Required Reading: The Life of Everyday Texts in the British Empire" (Princeton UP, 2024)

   Published: 23/12/2024
9. Daniel Joseph Majchrowicz, "The World in Words: Travel Writing and the Global Imagination in Muslim South Asia" (Cambridge UP, 2023)

   Published: 20/12/2024
10. Sandhya Fuchs, "Fragile Hope: Seeking Justice for Hate Crimes in India" (Stanford UP, 2024)

    Published: 14/12/2024
11. Azad Essa, "Hostile Homelands: The New Alliance Between India and Israel" (Pluto Press, 2023)

    Published: 13/12/2024
12. Samuel Hodgkin, "Persianate Verse and the Poetics of Eastern Internationalism" (Cambridge UP, 2023)

    Published: 12/12/2024
13. Mou Banerjee, "The Disinherited: The Politics of Christian Conversion in Colonial India" (Harvard UP, 2025)

    Published: 11/12/2024
14. Nissim Mannathukkaren, "Hindu Nationalism in South India: The Rise of Saffron in Kerala" (Routledge, 2024)

    Published: 9/12/2024
15. Kāvyacandrikā: A Hitherto Unknown Work of Sanskrit Poetics

    Published: 5/12/2024
16. Fatima Rajina, "British Bangladeshi Muslims in the East End: The Changing Landscape of Dress and Language" (Manchester UP, 2024)

    Published: 30/11/2024
17. James Mallinson, "The Dattatreyayogasastra" (Ecole française d'Extrême-Orient, 2024)

    Published: 27/11/2024
18. Sandipto Dasgupta, "Legalizing the Revolution: India and the Constitution of the Postcolony" (Cambridge UP, 2024)

    Published: 26/11/2024
19. Required Reading

    Published: 23/11/2024
20. Shalini Kakar, "Devotional Fanscapes: Bollywood Star Deities, Devotee-Fans, and Cultural Politics in India and Beyond" (Rowman and Littlefield, 2023)

    Published: 21/11/2024