New Books in South Asian Studies

1239 Episodes

1. Political Mythmaking in Nepal

   Published: 4/18/2025
2. John Nemec, "Brahmins and Kings: Royal Counsel in the Sanskrit Narrative Literatures" (Oxford UP, 2025)

   Published: 4/17/2025
3. Sarah Saddler, "Performing Corporate Bodies: Multinational Theatre in Global India" (Routledge, 2025)

   Published: 4/16/2025
4. Titas Chakraborty, "Empire of Labor: How the East India Company Colonized Hired Work" (U California Press, 2025)

   Published: 4/15/2025
5. Christopher Key Chapple, "The SāṃKhya System: Accounting for the Real" (SUNY Press, 2024)

   Published: 4/10/2025
6. William Dalrymple, "The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World" (Bloomsbury, 2025)

   Published: 4/8/2025
7. Philip Harling, "Managing Mobility: The British Imperial State and Global Migration, 1840-1860" (Cambridge UP, 2024)

   Published: 4/1/2025
8. Hemangini Gupta, "Experimental Times: Startup Capitalism and Feminist Futures in India" (U California Press, 2024)

   Published: 3/31/2025
9. Rhys Machold, "Fabricating Homeland Security: Police Entanglements Across India and Palestine/Israel" (Stanford UP, 2024)

   Published: 3/31/2025
10. Vidyan Ravinthiran, "Asian/Other: Life, Poems, and the Problem of Memoir" (Icon Books, 2025)

    Published: 3/30/2025
11. Azmeary Ferdoush, "Sovereign Atonement: Citizenship, Territory, and the State at the Bangladesh-India Border" (Cambridge UP, 2024)

    Published: 3/29/2025
12. Kiyokazu Okita, "The Building of Vṛndāvana: Architecture, Theology, and Practice in an Early Modern Pilgrimage Town" (Brill, 2023)

    Published: 3/27/2025
13. Farah Ahamed, "Period Matters: Menstruation in South Asia" (Pan Macmillan, 2022)

    Published: 3/26/2025
14. Joshua Ehrlich, "The East India Company and the Politics of Knowledge" (Cambridge UP, 2023)

    Published: 3/25/2025
15. V. Chitra, "Drawing Coastlines: Climate Anxieties and the Visual Reinvention of Mumbai's Shore" (Cornell UP, 2024)

    Published: 3/24/2025
16. Madhavi Devasher, "Crossing Lines: Cross-Ethnic Coalitions in India and Prospects for Minority Representation" (Routledge, 2024)

    Published: 3/23/2025
17. India in the Global Attention Economy

    Published: 3/22/2025
18. Ashis Ray, "The Trial That Shook Britain: How a Court Martial Hastened Acceptance of Indian Independence" (Routledge India, 2024)

    Published: 3/21/2025
19. Jon Chapple, "Sri Krishna Prem: A Wing and a Prayer" (Blazing Sapphire Press, 2024)

    Published: 3/20/2025
20. Radha Kapuria and Vebhuti Duggal, "Punjab Sounds: In and Beyond the Region" (Routledge, 2024)

    Published: 3/19/2025