Publications

Author/Title Research Type Related Fields
With Purnima Dhavan (History UW). Vali Dakhani and the Early Rekhtah Networks: Sharing Poetry’s Pleasures. Bloomsbury: I.B. Tauris, 2025. (266pp) ISBN 9780755650064 Publications, Books 18th Century, Hindi, History, Literature, Poetry and Poetics, South Asian, Urdu
Pauwels, H. 2025. The Benefits of Marrying a Demoness: The Mahābhārata’s Hiḍimbā Episode. In: Dimitrova, D. (eds) Mythologizing in South Asian Traditions. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. 81-101. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-76830-9_4 Publications, Articles Film/Cinema, Hindi, Literature, Religion, Sanskrit
Cho, Heekyoung. 2025. “Reverse Digital Seriality: The Unbundling and Repackaging of the Book.” The Journal of Asian Studies 84, no. 1 (February): 55-80. Publications, Articles 21st Century, Korean, Literature, Media Studies, Textual Studies
Cho, Heekyoung. 2024. “Blog Serials: Digital Literature, Seriality, Readerly Performativity.” Journal of Korean Studies 29, no. 2 (October): 273-301. Publications, Articles 21st Century, Literature, Media Studies
Dubrow, Jennifer. "Saadat Hasan Manto and the Poetics of the Urdu Short Story," in The Oxford Handbook of Modern Indian Literatures, edited by Ulka Anjaria and Anjali Nerlekar (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2024): 618-633. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780197647912.013.33. Volume is Winner of the 2025 René Wellek Prize for Best Edited Collection, American Comparative Literature Association (ACLA). Publications, Articles 20th Century, Literature, Novel/Prose Fiction, Urdu
Cho, Heekyoung. 2023. “Chekhov in East Asia.” In Chekhov in Context, edited by Yuri Corrigan,  244-250. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Publications, Essays Comparative Literature, East Asian, Global and Transnational Studies, Literature, Translation and Interpretation
Pauwels, Heidi. 2023. The Voice of the Indian Mona Lisa: Gender and Culture in Rajasthan. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Publications, Books 18th Century, Art History, Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies, Hindi, Literature, Religion
Nazry Bahrawi, Joanne Leow and Y-Dang Troeung, eds. Shorelines: Southeast Asia and the Littoral, special issue of Wasafiri, Issue 116, Winter 2023. Publications, Articles, Essays Literature, Literature and Other Arts, Nonfiction Prose, Novel/Prose Fiction, Southeast Asian, Translation and Interpretation, Visual Culture
Nazry Bahrawi. "Grime to Shine: The Gentrification of Singapore's Vernacular Literature in Translation." Of Peninsulas and Archipelagos: The Landscape of Translation in Southeast Asia, edited by Phrae Chittiphalangsari and Vicente L. Rafael, Routledge, Jul 2023, pp.165-182. Publications, Articles 20th Century, Literature, Race and Ethnicity, Southeast Asian, Translation and Interpretation
Nazry Bahrawi. "Indonesia’s 'Sastra Profetik' As Decolonial Literary Theory". Islam and New Directions in World Literature, edited by Sarah R. bin Tyeer and Claire Gallien, Edinburgh UP, 2023, pp. 328-356. Publications, Essays 20th Century, Comparative Literature, Critical Theory, Indonesian, Literature, Postcolonial, Religion, Southeast Asian
Pauwels, Heidi. 2022a.Canonization of Bhakti Gurus: A Missing Link between Jai Singh II and Harishcandra. In: Istvan Keul and Srilata Raman, eds. Religious Authority in South Asia: Generating the Guru. 72–83. Routledge South Asian Religious Series. London: Routledge. Publications, Essays South Asian, Hindi, History, Literature, Religion
Cho, Heekyoung. 2022. “Redefined and Challenged: Anthologizing Korean Literary Studies.” In The Routledge Companion to Korean Literature, edited by Heekyoung Cho, 1-13. New York: Routledge. Publications, Essays Korean, East Asian, Literature
Cho, Heekyoung, ed. 2022. The Routledge Companion to Korean Literature. New York: Routledge. Publications, Books Korean, East Asian, Literature
Kollu, Sravanthi. “On Common Speech: Chaste Writing, Dalit Language, and Vernacular Monolingualism.” Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, vol. 41, no. 3, 2021, pp. 485–98, https://doi.org/10.1215/1089201X-9408028. Publications, Articles Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies, Literature, South Asian
Pauwels, Heidi. 2021b. The Vernacular Pulse of Sanskrit: Metre and More in Songs of the Gītagovinda and Bhāgavata Purāna. The Journal of Hindu Studies 14: 294–319. Publications, Essays South Asian, Hindi, Sanskrit, Premodern Asian Studies, Literature, Philology, Poetry and Poetics
Pauwels, Heidi. 2021a. The Power Politics of Desire and Revenge: An Old Hindi Kīcaka-vadha Performance at the Tomar Court of Gwalior. In: Nell Hawley and Sohini Pillai, eds. Many Mahābhāratas. 237–56. Albany, NY: SUNY. Publications, Essays Aesthetics, Hindi, Literature, Performance Studies, Premodern Asian Studies, Sanskrit, South Asian
Pauwels, Heidi. 2021c. Cultivating Emotion and the Rise of the Vernacular: The Role of Affect in ‘Early Hindi-Urdu’ Song. South Asian History and Culture 21.2: 146–65. DOI: 10.1080/19472498.2021.1878787 Publications, Essays South Asian, Hindi, Urdu, Culture, Literature, Poetry and Poetics, Religion
Zhifan Sheng. "From Anthropomorphism to Becoming-Animal: Animal Agency in Zhang Guixing’s Nanyang Imagination." Tamkang Review 51.2 (June 2021), 23-44. Publications, Articles Animal Studies, Chinese, Literature, Novel/Prose Fiction, Southeast Asian
Cho, Heekyoung. 2021. “World Literature as Process and Relation: East Asia’s Russia and Translation.” In The Cambridge History of World Literature, edited by Debjani Ganguly, 566-584. New York: Cambridge University Press. Publications, Essays Korean, 20th Century, 21st Century, East Asian, Global and Transnational Studies, Literature, Translation and Interpretation
Dubrow, Jennifer. Review of Neetu Khanna, The Visceral Logics of Decolonization, Critical Inquiry (2021). https://criticalinquiry.uchicago.edu/jennifer_dubrow_reviews_the_visceral_logics_of_decolonization/ Publications South Asian, 20th Century, Aesthetics, Race and Ethnicity, Feminism and Feminist Theory, Literature, Postcolonial
Pauwels, Heidi. 2020e. Reviewing the Idea of Debate within the Intellectual History of South Asia: Early Modern Vernacular Inter- and Intra-Religious Dialogues. Zeitschrift fūr Indologie und Südasienstudien 37: 96–123 Publications, Articles Hindi, History, Intellectual History, Literature, Religion, Textual Studies
Smith, Caley Charles. 2020. “The Invisible World of the Rigveda.” The Wiley Blackwell Companion to World Literature, vol. I, Ed. K. Seigneurie. Chichester: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, 27-39. Publications Sanskrit, Aesthetics, Comparative Literature, Literature, Poetry and Poetics, Textual Studies, Translation and Interpretation
 Marino, Joseph. 2020. “The Gāndhārī ‘Discourse on Pleasure and Pain’: Some Thoughts on Similes and Textual Variation in the Connected Discourses,” in Dhammadinnā, ed., Research on the Saṃyukta-āgama. Taipei: Dharma Drum Publishing Corporation. Publications Buddhist Studies, Chinese, Pali and the Prakrits, Literature, Philology
Fuxue yu xuanxue: Kang Dawei zixuan ji《賦學與選學：康達維自選集》. Nanjing: Nanjing daxue chubanshe, 2020. Publications, Books Chinese, Literature
Dubrow, Jennifer. "Singing the Revolution: India's Anti-CAA Protests and Faiz's 'Hum Dekhenge.'" Positions: Asia Critique (2020). http://positionswebsite.org/eikon_2dubrow/ Publications, Essays South Asian, Urdu, 21st Century, Comparative Literature, Literature, Modernism, Postcolonial, Social Justice