South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies, Volume 44, Issue 5 (2021)

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South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies, Volume 44, Issue 5 (2021)

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Bengali Dalit Literature and the Politics of Recognition
Runa Chakraborty Paunksnis
Pages: 817-833
Published online: 26 Aug 2021
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National Romances: Singleton Desire and the Discovery of India in Chick Lit Narratives
Charmaine Carvalho
Pages: 834-850
Published online: 26 Sep 2021
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‘No Afghan Refugees in India’: Refugees and Cold War Politics in the 1980s
Nithya Rajan
Pages: 851-867
Published online: 26 Aug 2021
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Muslim Belonging in Assam: History, Politics and the Future
Yasmin Saikia
Pages: 868-887
Published online: 15 Aug 2021
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The Return of Chen Ching Lin: Chinese Deserters and Chinatowns in the British Raj, 1943–46
Yin Cao
Pages: 888-902
Published online: 22 Aug 2021
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Special Section: Empire and the Senses: Case Studies from Late Colonial India

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Introduction: Making Sense of Empire
Vebhuti Duggal & Christin Hoene
Pages: 903-912
Published online: 06 Oct 2021
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Writing the Imperial Experience of Hunting: Assam Planter and the Sensory World of a British Tea Frontier
Manjeet Baruah
Pages: 913-925
Published online: 29 Aug 2021
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Combining Global Expertise with Local Knowledge in Colonial India: Selling Ideals of Beauty and Health in Commodity Advertising (c. 1900–1949)
Mobeen Hussain
Pages: 926-947
Published online: 05 Sep 2021
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The Observant Owl: Sensory Worlds of Colonial Calcutta in Hutom’s Vignettes
Priyanka Basu
Pages: 948-965
Published online: 01 Sep 2021
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Senses and Sensibilities in Sarojini Naidu’s Poetry
Christin Hoene
Pages: 966-982
Published online: 07 Sep 2021
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The Smell of Caste: Leatherwork and Scientific Knowledge in Colonial India
Shivani Kapoor
Pages: 983-999
Published online: 14 Sep 2021
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Incomplete Listening, Unfinished Writing: Sound and Silence in Archival Recordings from the Early Twentieth Century
Moushumi Bhowmik
Pages: 1000-1015
Published online: 12 Sep 2021
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Book Review
Review Essay: Forgotten Pasts, Uncertain Futures: Land and Water in Colonial and Post-Colonial Calcutta
Kaustubh Mani Sengupta
Pages: 1016-1020
Published online: 26 Sep 2021
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Uncivil City: Ecology, Equity and the Commons in Delhi
by Amita Baviskar, New Delhi, Sage Publications, 2020, 300 pp., $35.00 (paperback), ISBN: 9789353289430
J. Shelby House
Pages: 1021-1022
Published online: 19 Sep 2021
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Research as Development: Biomedical Research, Ethics and Collaboration in Sri Lanka
by Salla Sariola and Bob Simpson, Ithaca, NY, Cornell University Press, 2019, 209 pp., US$48.95 (hardcover), ISBN13: 9781501733604
Samiksha Bhan
Pages: 1023-1025
Published online: 28 Sep 2021
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