Anand A Yang

Datos Biográficos

ID278900
NOMBREAnand A Yang
NOMBRESAnand A
APELLIDOYang
FIRMAYANG A A
VERIFICADONo
TOTAL DE OBRAS28
TOTAL DE CITAS53
TOTAL COMO AUTOR16
TOTAL COMO EDITOR12
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN1976
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2022
ÍNDICE H3

  • Adivasi Art and Activism

    Alice Tilche, Padma Kaimal et al.BOOKAdivasi Art and Activism2022Citada por: 1

    The uneasy alliance of tribal art and the museum movement As India consolidates an aggressive model of economic development, indigenous tribal people known as adivasis continue to be overrepresented among the country’s poor. Adivasis make up more than eight hundred communities in India, with a total population of more than a hundred million people who speak more than three hundred different languages. Although their historical presence is acknowl…

  • Empire of Convicts

    Aimei Yang, Anand A YangBOOKEmpire of Convicts2021

    Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Across the Kala Pani: The Global and Local Contexts of Penal Transportation -- 2 "Bundwars, Malays, Sebundy Sepoys, and Neas Men": The Bengkulu World of the Khan Brothers, 1797–1825 -- 3 "Kumpanee ke Noukur": Rajas and Robbers in Penang, 1790–1870s -- 4 "Near China beyond the Seas Far Far Distant from Juggernath": Convict Workers and the Making of Colonial Si…

  • A Secular Need

    Jeffrey A Redding, K Sivaramakrishnan et al.BOOKSecular Need2020

    Whether from the perspective of Islamic law’s advocates, secularism’s partisans, or communities caught in their crossfire, many people see the relationship between Islamic law and secularism as antagonistic and increasingly discordant. In the United States there are calls for “sharia bans” in the courts, in western Europe legal limitations have been imposed on mosques and the wearing of headscarves, and in the Arab Middle East conflicts between s…

  • Secular Need

    Anand A Yang, Jeffrey A Redding et al.BOOKSecular Need2020

  • The Ends of Kinship

    R Craig, Sienna R Craig et al.BOOKThe Ends of Kinship2020Citada por: 3

  • History and Collective Memory in South Asia, 1200–2000

    Sumit Guha, Padma Kaimal et al.BOOKHistory and Collective Memory in…2019

  • Climate Change and the Art of Devotion

    Sugata Ray, Padma Kaimal et al.BOOKClimate Change and the Art of…2019

    In the enchanted world of Braj, the primary pilgrimage center in north India for worshippers of Krishna, each stone, river, and tree is considered sacred. In Climate Change and the Art of Devotion , Sugata Ray shows how this place-centered theology emerged in the wake of the Little Ice Age (ca. 1550–1850), an epoch marked by climatic catastrophes across the globe. Using the frame of geoaesthetics, he compares early modern conceptions of the envir…

  • Transcending Patterns

    Anand A Yang, Mariachiara Gasparini et al.BOOKTranscending Patterns2019Citada por: 1

    In 'Transcending Patterns: Silk Road Cultural and Artistic Interactions through Central Asian Textiles', Mariachiara Gasparini investigates the origin and effects of a textile-mediated visual culture that developed at the heart of the Silk Road between the seventh and fourteenth centuries. Through the analysis of the Turfan Textile Collection in the Museum of Asian Art in Berlin and more than a thousand textiles held in collections worldwide, Gas…

  • High-Tech Housewives

    Amy Bhatt, Padma Kaimal et al.BOOKHigh-Tech Housewives2018

  • Liminality of the Japanese Empire

    Anand A Yang, Hiroko Matsuda et al.BOOKLiminality of the Japanese Empire2018

  • Sea Rovers, Silver, and Samurai

    Tonio Andrade, Xing Hang et al.BOOKSea Rovers, Silver, and Samurai2017

  • Thirteen Months in China

    Thakur Gadadhar Singh, Gadādharasiṃha et al.BOOKThirteen months in China2017

    The China Relief Expedition, an eight-nation military effort, was organized to rescue foreign nationals in the country during the Boxer Uprising (1899–1901). In Thirteen Months in China , Thakur Gadadhar Singh, a British Indian soldier of the 7th Rajput Regiment, recounts his experiences as he set sail along with his men for Beijing in the summer of 1900. Written shortly after his return to India in 1901, he details several aspects of China and i…

  • Shipped but Not Sold

    Open AccessAnand A Yang, Nancy Um et al.BOOKShipped but Not Sold2017

    In the early decades of the eighteenth century, Yemen hosted a lively community of merchants that came to the southern Arabian Peninsula from the east and the west, seeking, among other products, coffee, at a time when this new social habit was on the rise. Shipped but not Sold argues that many of the diverse goods that these merchants carried, bought, and sold at the port, also played ceremonial, social, and utilitarian roles in this intensely c…

  • Exile in Colonial Asia

    Clare Anderson, Penny Edwards et al.BOOKExile in Colonial Asia2016

  • Burnt by the Sun

    Jon K Chang, Anand A Yang et al.BOOKBurnt by the Sun2016

    Burnt by the Sun examines the history of the first Korean diaspora in a Western society during the highly tense geopolitical atmosphere of the Soviet Union in the late 1930s. Author Jon K. Chang demonstrates that the Koreans of the Russian Far East were continually viewed as a problematic and maligned nationality (ethnic community) during the Tsarist and Soviet periods. He argues that Tsarist influences and the various forms of Russian nationalis…

  • China and India Are One

    Aimei Yang, Anand A YangCHAPTERAsia Inside Out2015

  • Nomads As Agents of Cultural Change

    Anand A Yang, Reuven Amitai et al.BOOKNomads As Agents of Cultural Change2014

  • Nomads As Agents of Cultural Change

    Thomas T Allsen, William Honeychurch et al.BOOKNomads As Agents of Cultural Change2014

  • Bandits and Kings

    Open AccessAimei Yang, Anand A YangARTICLEThe Journal of Asian Studies2007Citada por: 2Referencias: 4

    This paper traces a side story to the well-known tale of the poligar rebel Kattabomman, who was hanged in 1799 for his refusal to accept the authority of the emerging colonial state in south India. Specifically, it draws on the story of seventy-three poligars who survived the brutal Poligar Wars and were transported to Penang in Southeast Asia in 1801, an episode that highlights the workings of the coercive power and moral authority of the new re…

  • Interactions

    C A Bayly, Sven Beckert et al.BOOKInteractions2005

    The essays presented here reflect recent widespread interest in reconsidering the political, geographical, and cultural boundaries conventionally observed by area specialists and others. They intentionally range widely through time and space, dealing with diverse issues and contexts, but each highlights the very general theme of cross-cultural interaction. Although they draw heavily on area studies, the contributors seek to put previously separat…

  • Planteurs et Paysans dans L'Inde Coloniale

    Aimei Yang, Anand A Yang et al.ARTICLEPacific Affairs1988

  • Crime and Criminality in British India

    Morris Dembo, Aimei Yang et al.ARTICLEJournal of the American Oriental…1986

  • Elementary Aspects of Peasant Insurgency in Colonial India

    Aimei Yang, Anand A Yang et al.BOOKThe American Historical Review1985

    This introduction to a special issue of the *American Historical Review* on peasant insurgency in colonial India argues that such revolts were not simply pre-political or proto-nationalist but rather constituted a distinct form of political action with their own logic and dynamics. The essays in the issue explore the diverse forms that peasant resistance took, the complex interplay of local and regional factors that shaped them, and the ways in w…

  • Land, Landlords, and the British Raj

    Aimei Yang, Anand A Yang et al.ARTICLEPacific Affairs1980

  • Sacred Symbol and Sacred Space in Rural India

    Open AccessAimei Yang, Anand A YangARTICLEComparative Studies in Society…1980Citada por: 24Referencias: 13

    The course of events leading up to 1947, when independence and partition came to the Indian subcontinent, has colored retrospectiveassessments of Hindu-Muslim relations in many perceptible ways.Polarities in religion and culture receive inordinate attention as theharbingers of the great divide yet to come, as do political developments asturning points in the eventual separate destinies of many Hindus and Muslims in South Asia