Sen, Amartya. 2005. Indian Tradition and the Western Imagination. Daedalus 13(4): 168-185

Mannur, Anita & Pia Sahni. 2011. ‘What Can Brown do for you?’ Indo Chic and the fashionability of South Asian inspired Styles. South Asian Popular Culture 9(2): 177-190.

Schmidt, Karl J. 2015. An Atlas and Survey of South Asian History. Routledge. Chs. 1-3.

Visweswaran, Kamala. 2011. Perspectives on Modern South Asia: a Reader in Culture, History, and Representation. Blackwell. Pp. 1-10.*

*Students will need to log into the electronic reserves account for ANTH 3700. The instructor will provide the passcode and the hyperlink above will direct to the login page

Schmidt, Karl J. 2015. An Atlas and Survey of South Asian History. Routledge. Chs. 4-5, 8-10, 16-17, 21-22, 54.

Schmidt, Karl J. 2015. An Atlas and Survey of South Asian History. Routledge. Chs. 25-26, 32, 35-37

Film: Lagaan 

Schmidt, Karl J. 2015. An Atlas and Survey of South Asian History. Routledge. Chs. 38-43, 63-69

Film: Midnight’s Children

Mines, D. & S. Lamb. 2010. Everyday Life in South Asia, 2nd edition. Indiana University Press. Part I introduction, chs. 1, 5

Mines, Mattison. 1988. Conceptualizing the Person: Hierarchical Society and Individual Autonomy in India. American Anthropologist 90(3): 568-580. 

Film: Ankhon Dekhi

Mines, D. & S. Lamb, ed. 2010. Everyday Life in South Asia, 2nd edition. Part II introduction, chs. 2, 8, 9, 10, 4

Film: Monsoon Wedding

Mines, D. & S. Lamb, ed. 2010. Everyday Life in South Asia, 2nd edition. Part IV introduction, chs. 17, 18, 20

Khan, Arsalan. 2016. Islam and Pious Sociality: The Ethics of Hierarchy in the Tablighi Jamaat in Pakistan. Social Analysis 60(4): 96-113. 

Ghassem-Farchandi, Parvis. 2011. Religious Synthesis at a Muslim Shrine. Ch. 14 from A Companion to the Anthropology of India. 

Schmalz, Mathew. 2011. Christianity: Culture, Identity and Agency. Ch. 15 from A Companion to the Anthropology of India. 

Film: Bajrangi Bhaijaan

Mines, D. & S. Lamb, ed. 2010. Everyday Life in South Asia, 2nd edition. Part III introduction, chs. 11, 15

Liechty, Mark. 2005. Carnal Economies: The Commodification of Food and Sex in Kathmandu. Cultural Anthropology 20(1): 1-38.  

Mines, D. & S. Lamb, ed. 2010. Everyday Life in South Asia, 2nd edition. Part V introduction.

Shani, Ornit. 2011. The Politics of Communalism and Caste. Ch. 16 from A Companion to the Anthropology of India. 

Sijapati, Bandita. 2013. In Pursuit of Recognition: Regionalism, Madhesi Identity, and the Madhes Andolan. In Nationalism and Ethnic Conflict in Nepal. 

Udin, Nasir. 2012. Politics of Cultural Difference: Identity and Marginality in the Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh. South Asian Survey 17(2): 283-294. 

Uyangoda, Jayadeva. 2005. "Ethnic Conflict, Ethnic Imagination and Democratic Alternatives for Sri Lanka." Futures 37 (9): 959-988.

Effendi, Maria Saifuddin and Nazir Hussain. 2018. "Ethnic Conflict in Karachi: Diagnosing and Conflict Resolution." Journal of Political Studies 25 (2): 311-326.

Evans, Rosalind. 2010. The Perils of being a Borderland People: the Lhotshampas of Bhutan. Contemporary South Asia 18(1): 25-42. 

Schmidt, Karl J. 2015. An Atlas and Survey of South Asian History. Routledge. Ch. 59

Mines, D. & S. Lamb, ed. 2010. Everyday Life in South Asia, 2nd edition. Part VI introduction, Ch. 33, 34. 

*Tanaki, Ronald. 1998. Strangers from a Different Shore: A History of Asian Americans. Little, Brown and Company. Pp. 294-314.

*This chapter is on electronic reserve. Use the hyperlink above and enter the passcode provided by your instructor to access the reading online.

Singh, Deepak. 2017. How May I Help You? An Immigrant’s Journey from MBA to Minimum Wage. University of California Press. 

Kibria, Nazli. "South Asia." In New Americans: A Guide to Immigration Since 1965, edited by Mary C. Waters, Reed Ueda, and Helen B. Marrow. Harvard University Press, 2007.  https://libproxy.library.unt.edu/login?url=https://search.credoreference.com/content/entry/hupnewam/south_asia/0?institutionId=4982

Leonard, Karen Isaksen. "India." In New Americans: A Guide to Immigration Since 1965, edited by Mary C. Waters, Reed Ueda, and Helen B. Marrow. Harvard University Press, 2007. https://libproxy.library.unt.edu/login?url=https://search.credoreference.com/content/entry/hupnewam/india/0?institutionId=4982

Film: Namesake