Publications

Material Contradictions in Mao’s China (edited by Jennifer Altehenger and Denise Y. Ho)

Title: Material Contradictions in Mao's China Edited by: Jennifer Altehenger and Denise Y. Ho Published by: University of Washington Press, 2022 The growth of markets and consumerism in China’s post-Mao…

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The Guyuan Mizong Collection: A Study of Inner Asian Steppe Bronzes (by Emma C. Bunker and Ursula Brosseder)

Title: The Guyuan Mizong Collection: A Study of Inner Asian Steppe Bronzes Authors: Emma C. Bunker and Ursula Brosseder Published by: Harrassowitz, 2022 Representing the lifetime achievement of the late…

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The Curious Case of the Camel in Modern Japan: (De)Colonialism, Orientalism, and Imagining Asia (by Ayelet Zohar)

Title: The Curious Case of the Camel in Modern Japan: (De)Colonialism, Orientalism, and Imagining Asia Author: Ayelet Zohar Published by: Brill, 2022 In The Curious Case of the Camel in…

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Tombs and Transnational History in Greater China: A Collection of Case Studies (by Gotelind Müller)

Title: Tombs and Transnational History in Greater China: A Collection of Case Studies Author: Gotelind Müller Published by: LIT Verlag, 2022 This collection of case studies is concerned with tombs…

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Dressed for Immortality: An Inscribed Silk for the Han Nobility (by Michèle Grieder)

Title: Dressed for Immortality: An Inscribed Silk for the Han Nobility Author: Michèle Grieder Published by: Monographien der Abegg-Stiftung, 2022 This publication takes the readers on a journey to ancient…

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Lines from East Asia: Japanese and Chinese Art on Paper (edited by the Graphische Sammlung ETH Zürich, Susanne Pollack and Hans Bjarne Thomsen)

Title: Lines from East Asia: Japanese and Chinese Art on Paper Editors: the Graphische Sammlung ETH Zürich, Susanne Pollack and Hans Bjarne Thomsen Published by: Michael Imhof Verlag, 2022 In…

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Pazyryk Culture Up in the Altai (by Katheryn M. Linduff and Karen S. Rubinson)

Title: Pazyryk Culture Up in the Altai Author: Katheryn M. Linduff and Karen S. Rubinson Published by: Routledge, 2021 This book reconsiders the archaeology of the Pazyryk, the horse-riding people…

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Chinese Art and Dynastic Time (by Wu Hung)

Title: Chinese Art and Dynastic Time Author: Wu Hung Published by: Princeton University Press, 2022 Throughout Chinese history, dynastic time—the organization of history through the lens of successive dynasties—has been…

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Temples in the Cliffside: Buddhist Art in Sichuan (by Sonya S. Lee)

Title: Temples in the Cliffside: Buddhist Art in Sichuan Author: Sonya S. Lee Published by: Washington University Press, 2022 At sixty-two meters the Leshan Buddha in southwest China is the…

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Designing Boundaries in Early China: The Composition of Sovereign Space (by Garret Pagenstecher Olberding)

Title: Designing Boundaries in Early China: The Composition of Sovereign Space Author: Garret Pagenstecher Olberding Published by: Cambridge University Press, 2021 Ancient Chinese walls, such as the Great Wall of…

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Stoneyards and Artists in Gandhara: The Buddhist Stupa of Saidu Sharif I, Swat (c. 50 CE) (by Luca M. Olivieri)

Book series: Marco Polo: Studies in Global Europe-Asia Connections Author: Luca M. Olivieri Published by: Edizioni Ca'Foscari Venice University, 2022 The work presented here advances a hypothetical reconstruction of the…

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Chiang Yee and His Circle: Chinese Artistic and Intellectual Life in Britain, 1930–1950 (Edited by Paul Bevan, Anne Witchard, and Da Zheng)

Title: Chiang Yee and His Circle: Chinese Artistic and Intellectual Life in Britain, 1930–1950 Edited by: Paul Bevan, Anne Witchard, and Da Zheng Published by: Hong Kong University Press, 2022…

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