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Volume 74 - February 2015

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Book Reviews—Korea

Contemporary Korean Art: Tansaekhwa and the Urgency of Method. By Joan Kee. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2013. 348 pp. $120.00 (cloth); $39.95 (paper).

New Perspectives on Early Korean Art: From Silla to Koryŏ. Edited by Youn-Mi Kim. Cambridge, Mass.: Korea Institute, Harvard University, 2013. 322 pp. $45.00 (cloth).

Book Reviews—South Asia

The Struggle for Pakistan: A Muslim Homeland and Global Politics. By Ayesha Jalal. Cambridge, Mass.: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2014. 435 pp. $35.00 (cloth, ISBN 9780674052895).

How India Became Territorial: Foreign Policy, Diaspora, Geopolitics. By Itty Abraham. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2014. xviii, 217 pp. $50.00 (cloth).

Book Reviews—Korea

The Korean Popular Culture Reader. Edited by Kyung Hyun Kim and Youngmin Choe. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2014. xi, 450 pp. $99.95 (cloth); $28.95 (paper).

From Orphan to Adoptee: U.S. Empire and Genealogies of Korean Adoption. By SooJin Pate. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2014. 210 pp. $75.00 (cloth); $25.00 (paper).

Book Reviews—South Asia

Grass in their Mouths: The Upper Doab of India under the Company's Magna Charta, 1793–1830. By Dirk H. A. Kolff. Leiden: Brill, 2010. xiv, 647 pp. $249.00/€190.00 (cloth, ISBN 9789004185029); $249.00/€190.00 (e-book, ISBN 9789004188020).

Karachi: Ordered Disorder and the Struggle for the City. By Laurent Gayer. New York: Oxford University Press, 2014. xxv, 336 pp. $28.95 (cloth); $21.95 (paper).

Crossing the Bay of Bengal: The Furies of Nature and the Fortunes of Migration. By Sunil S. Amrith. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2013. 368 pp. $29.95 (cloth).

Book Reviews—Korea

Wrongful Deaths: Selected Inquest Records from Nineteenth-Century Korea. Compiled and translated by Sun Joo Kim and Jungwon Kim. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2014. xv, 253 pp. $75.00 (cloth); $25.58 (paper).

Book Reviews—South Asia

Beyond Partition: Gender, Violence, and Representation in Postcolonial India. By Deepti Misri. xi, 201 pp. Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 2014. $90.00 (cloth, ISBN 9780252038853); $28.00 (paper, ISBN 9780252080395).

Street Corner Secrets: Sex, Work, and Migration in the City of Mumbai. By Svati P. Shah. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2014. 280 pp. $89.95 (cloth); $24.95 (paper).

The Sexual Life of English: Languages of Caste and Desire in Colonial India. By Shefali Chandra. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2012. 275 pp. $89.95 (cloth); $24.95 (paper).

Echoes of Mutiny: Race, Surveillance, and Indian Anticolonialism in North America. By Seema Sohi. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. xi, 271 pp. $99.00 (cloth); $27.95 (paper).

Book Reviews—Southeast Asia

Book Reviews—South Asia

The Hermit’s Hut: Architecture and Asceticism in India. By Kazi K. Ashraf. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2013. xiii, 222 pp., 105 illus. $50.00 (cloth).

The Pariah Problem: Caste, Religion, and the Social in Modern India. By Rupa Viswanath. New York: Columbia University Press, 2014. xviii, 396 pp. $60.00 (cloth).

The Politics of Time and Youth in Brand India: Bargaining with Capital. By Jyotsna Kapur. London: Anthem Press, 2013. 158 pp. £60.00/$99.00 (cloth); £25.00/$40.00 (paper).

Women in Early Indian Buddhism: Comparative Textual Studies. Edited by Alice Collett. New York: Oxford University Press, 2014. xii, 274 pp. $74.00 (cloth).

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