Welcome to H-Asia, a member of H-Net Humanities & Social Sciences Online. The primary purpose of H-ASIA is to enable historians and other Asia scholars to easily communicate current research and teaching interests; to discuss new articles, books, papers, approaches, methods and tools of analysis; to test new ideas and share comments and tips on teaching. H-Asia is especially committed to discussing region wide, comparative and professional issues important to scholars of Asia.
Aniket Jaaware. Practicing Caste: On Touching and Not Touching. Commonalities Series. New York: Fordham University Press, 2018. 256 pp. $35.00 (paper), ISBN 978-0-8232-8225-8; $125.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8232-8226-5.
Reviewed by Shailaja Paik (University of Cincinnati) Published on H-Asia (July, 2019) Commissioned by Sumit Guha (The University of Texas at Austin)
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Inclusivity and Exclusivity in Japanese Literature
We are seeking additional feature and teaching resource essay manuscripts, particularly on China, Korea, Southeast Asia, and Taiwan for our winter 2019 issue.
Prospective authors are welcome to email me 1-3 paragraph descriptions of possible manuscript ideas and will receive prompt replies to queries at lucien-ellington@utc.edu
The deadline for initial receipt of manuscripts for this special section is August 23rd, 2019. Authors who submit proposals may be given extra time to submit a finished manuscript beyond this deadline.
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Aniket Jaaware. Practicing Caste: On Touching and Not Touching. Commonalities Series. New York: Fordham University Press, 2018. 256 pp. $35.00 (paper), ISBN 978-0-8232-8225-8; $125.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8232-8226-5.
Reviewed by Shailaja Paik (University of Cincinnati) Published on H-Asia (July, 2019) Commissioned by Sumit Guha (The University of Texas at Austin)
Jürgen Schaflechner. Hinglaj Devi: Identity, Change, and Solidification at a Hindu Temple in Pakistan. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. 360 pp. $99.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-19-085052-4.
Reviewed by Rachel McDermott (Barnard College) Published on H-Asia (July, 2019) Commissioned by Sumit Guha (The University of Texas at Austin)
Jinping Wang. In the Wake of the Mongols: The Making of a New Social Order in North China, 1200–1600. Cambridge: Harvard University Asia Center, 2018. xix + 336 pp. $49.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-674-98715-9.
Reviewed by Timothy May (University of North Georgia) Published on H-Asia (July, 2019) Commissioned by Sumit Guha (The University of Texas at Austin)
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Inclusivity and Exclusivity in Japanese Literature
