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A Market for Speech: Poetry in Late Mughal India

  • Arthur Dudney
  • 7 minute read
Review of A Market for Speech: Poetry Recitation in Late Mughal India, 1690-1810, by Nathan Tabor. Something strange happened to…
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Idealism and Allusion in the Poetry of Shimazaki Tosun, Doi Bansui, and Yosano Akiko

  • Irina Holca
  • 7 minute read
A review of Beyond Shasei, Beyond Nature: Idealism and Allusion in the Poetry of Shimazaki Tōson, Doi Bansui, and Yosano…
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Intersections of Latin American and South Asian Literature in the Twentieth Century

  • Christin Hoene
  • 5 minute read
A review of Cartographies of Engagement: The Parallels and Intersections of Latin American and South Asian Literature in the Twentieth…
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The Female Gaze in Contemporary Japanese Literature

  • Nobuko Yamasaki
  • 9 minute read
A review of The Female Gaze in Contemporary Japanese Literature, by Kathryn Hemmann The Female Gaze in Contemporary Japanese Literature,…
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Guo Moruo and the Chinese Revolution

  • Lucas Klein
  • 7 minute read
A review of The Phenomenology of “Zeitgeist”: Guo Moruo and the Chinese Revolution, by Pu Wang. When I began studying…
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“Queuetopia”: Modernity and Standing in Lines in the Second World

  • Susanna Weygandt
  • 5 minute read
A review of Queuetopia: Second-World Modernity and the Soviet Culture of Allocation, by Andrew H. Chapman. This dissertation traces the…
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Reading Museums as Literature

  • Jennifer Walklate
  • 9 minute read
Language Games: Literature as a Tool for Museum Analysis Three months into the first year of my thesis, which looked…
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The Romance Genre in Late Mughal India

  • Jane Mikkelson
  • 16 minute read
A review of The Broken Spell: The Romance Genre in Late Mughal India, by Pasha Mohamad Khan. One gloomy and…
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A Book of Wisdom for Persian Kings & Courtly Elites

  • Cameron Cross
  • 20 minute read
A review of The Medieval Reception of Firdausī’s Shāhnāma: The Ardashīr Cycle as a Mirror for Princes, by Nasrin Askari. Nasrin Askari…
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“Objective Authorship” in 20th-Century Russian Writing and Photography

  • Molly Thomasy Blasing
  • 11 minute read
A review of Objective Authorship: Photography and Writing in Russia, 1905-1975, by Katherine Hill Reischl. Katherine Hill Reischl’s Objective Authorship:…
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