South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies, Volume 43, Issue 3 (2020)

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The Discursivity of the ‘Hindu’ Gaze: Reading Bholanauth Chunder’s Travelogue
Avishek Ray
Pages: 379-391
Published online: 26 Apr 2020
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What Can a Song Do to You? A Life Story of a Gurkha Prisoner in World War I
Alaka Atreya Chudal
Pages: 392-406
Published online: 26 Apr 2020
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Class Analysis of the Experience of Migration during the Partition of India
Shahram Azhar
Pages: 407-428
Published online: 07 May 2020
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A Hydrologically Fractured State? Nation-Building, the Hirakud Dam and Societal Divisions in Eastern India
Sailen Routray, Patrik Oskarsson & Puspanjali Satpathy
Pages: 429-445
Published online: 27 Apr 2020
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Unpacking the Library
David Boyk, Andrew Amstutz & C. Ryan Perkins
Pages: 446-454
Published online: 12 May 2020
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Archival Aesthetics: Framing and Exhibiting Indian Manuscripts and Manuscript Libraries
Anthony Cerulli
Pages: 455-477
Published online: 12 May 2020
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Plunder and Prestige: Tipu Sultan’s Library and the Making of British India
Joshua Ehrlich
Pages: 478-492
Published online: 12 May 2020
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Bound for Home: Books and Community in a Bihari Qasba
David Boyk
Pages: 493-504
Published online: 12 May 2020
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A Partitioned Library: Changing Collecting Priorities and Imagined Futures in a Divided Urdu Library, 1947–49
Andrew Amstutz
Pages: 505-521
Published online: 12 May 2020
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The Hindi Library and the Making of an Archive: The Hindi Sahitya Sammelan from 1911 to 1973
Aakriti Mandhwani
Pages: 522-536
Published online: 12 May 2020
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The Books in the Bunker: Global Flows of Meaning and Matter in Academic Assemblages
Gwendolyn S. Kirk
Pages: 537-553
Published online: 14 May 2020
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From South Asian Print to the Digital Archive: The Quest for Access and Sustainability
C. Ryan Perkins
Pages: 554-570
Published online: 12 May 2020
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Marrying for a Future: Transnational Sri Lankan Tamil Marriages in the Shadow of War
by Sidharthan Maunaguru, Seattle, University of Washington Press, 2019, 188 pp., 7 illus., US$30.00 (paperback), ISBN: 9780295745411
Nicole Constable
Pages: 571-572
Published online: 04 Jun 2020
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Divorcing Traditions: Islamic Marriage Law and the Making of Indian Secularism
by Katherine Lemons, Ithaca, NY/London, Cornell University Press, 2019, vii + 232 pp., US$26.95 (paperback), ISBN 9781501734779
Sylvia Jane Vatuk
Pages: 572-574
Published online: 04 Jun 2020
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Business and Politics in India
edited by Christophe Jaffrelot, Atul Kohli and Kanta Murali, New York, Oxford University Press, 2019, 322 pp., £22.99 (paperback), ISBN 9780190912475
Michael Gillan
Pages: 575-576
Published online: 01 Jun 2020
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Changing Contexts and Shifting Roles of the Indian State: New Perspectives on Development Dynamics
edited by Anthony P. D’Costa and Achin Chakraborty, Singapore, Springer, 2019, 236 pp., €119.99 (hardcover), ISBN 9789811368905
Maggie Paul
Pages: 577-578
Published online: 04 Jun 2020
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The China–India Rivalry in the Globalization Era
edited by T.V. Paul, Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press, 2018, 312 pp., US$36.95 (paperback), ISBN 9781626166004
John W. Garver
Pages: 578-580
Published online: 04 Jun 2020
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