My article "Can the Periphery Speak: The Self-Representation of Tokugawa Japan’s Periphery in Suzuki Bokushi’s Hokuetsu Seppu" in @ChinaReport_ICS is out now on @SAGEJournals' "Online First".
https://t.co/mY3mIw3MvN
#niigata#新潟県#越後#塩沢#鈴木牧之
Thematical Panel 4 has Nidhi Maini, @mayanksh2010, Cherry Hitkari, Ashna Joy, & Shreya Mamgain presenting their papers on “Kaleidoscope: Literature & History” with Dr Gita A. Keeni as Chair, & Dr @trqshkh as discussant. The discussion is scheduled from 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM IST
Excited about this panel I am organising at #AAS2022 and my paper in it!
H15: Imagining Tenjiku: Perceptions and Representations of the Indian Subcontinent in Pre-Meiji Japan https://t.co/w9xAyMyS4W
My haiku in Bengali is one of the 4 featured in this NHK programme. The theme was "life", keeping the pandemic situation in mind, and a local flower was to be used as the seasonal word.
https://t.co/iuSxzhg73A
(I have no idea why they decided to use my photo from 16 years ago!)
Great piece on the Japanese connection behind the idea of Osmania University. Syed Ross Masood, Sir Syed's grandson, who advocated this, was also with the dar-ul-tarjuma, responsible for bringing into the modern Urdu canon a great deal of scholarship from across the world.
Fascinating new perspective on the history of India-Japan relations from the position of Princely Hyderabad by Dr. Tariq Sheikh. https://t.co/DD2arxK4im
My #MLA2021 presentation titled "This Side of the Long Tunnel: The Emergence of the Idea of Japan’s ‘Snow Country’ in the Nineteenth Century" can be downloaded from Humanities Commons. #suzukibokushi#鈴木牧之#hokuetsuseppu#北越雪譜#雪国#南魚沼#塩沢 https://t.co/N6kGnuVWFt