Anand Yang
Adjunct Professor: South Asia
aay@u.washington.edu
Education
Ph.D. University of Virginia, 1976.
Selected Bibliography
Edited volume on Rebellion in India, 1757-1857, Oxford University
Press, forthcoming
"Of Lotahs and Men: Confronting the Body (Politic) in the Lotah
Emeutes of 1855 in Colonial North India," in Confronting the Body:
The Politics of Physicality in Colonial and Post-Colonial India, eds.
James H. Mills and Satadru Sen. London: Anthem Press, 2004
"Indian Convict Workers in Southeast Asia in the Late Eighteenth
and Early Nineteenth Centuries," Journal of World History,
14, 2 (2003):179-208
"Orientalism: Better 'Said' Than Not," ASIANetwork Exchange
7, 3 (2000):23-24
Bazaar India: Peasants, Traders, Markets and the Colonial State in
Gangetic Bihar, 1765-1947. Berkeley: University of California Press,
1998.
"Do You Know the One about the Raja Who killed a Tiger? Oppression,
History and the Maksudpur Story," in Political Economy and Protest
in Colonial India: Professor Sunil Kumar Sen Commemoration Volume,
eds. C. Palit, A. Bhattacharyya, R. Chakrabarti. Calcutta: Firma KLM,
1997, pp. 22-47
"Preface--Chinese Community," in Missing Stories: An Oral
History of Ethnic and Minority Groups in Utah, eds. Leslie G. Kelen
and Eileen Hallet Stone. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1996,
pp. 196-201
Contributor (over 100 entries), The American Historical Association's
Guide to Historical Literature, vol. 1, general editor, Mary Beth
Norton, 3rd edition. New York: Oxford University Press, 1995
"The Voice of Colonial Discipline and Punishment: Knowledge, Power
and the Penological Discourse in Early Nineteenth Century India,"
Indo-British Review 21 (1995): 62-71
Contributor, entries on "Asian Peasantry," "Land Tenure
and Reform," South Asian Cities," and "South Asian Migration,"
and part of the Editorial Board, Peter N. Stearns, general editor, Encylopedia
of Social History. New York: Garland Publishing Co., 1994
"World Cultures and World Geography Texts: Coverage of India,"
in National Review of Asia in American Textbooks in 1993: Secondary
Level: World History, World Cultures, World Geography, National Project
on Asia in American Schools at Columbia University and the Association
for Asian Studies. Ann Arbor: Association for Asian Studies, 1993
"Whose Sati? Widow Burning in Early 19th-Century India," Journal
of Women's History 1 (1989): 8-33. Reprinted in Expanding the Boundaries
of Women's History: Essays on the History of Women in the Third World,
eds. Cheryl Johnson-Odim and Margaret Strobel. Bloomington: Indiana University
Press, 1992
The Limited Raj: Agrarian Relations in Colonial India, Saran District,
1793-1920. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989; Delhi:
Oxford University Press, 1989.
"Disciplining 'Natives': Prisons and Prisoners in Early Nineteenth
Century Colonial India," South Asia, n.s., 10 (1987)
"A Conversation of Rumors: The Language of Popular Mentalites in
Late Nineteenth-Century Colonial India." Journal of Social History
20 (1987): 485-505
"The Many Faces of Sati in early Nineteenth Century India,"
(extracts of a paper) Manushi 42-43 (1987): 26-29
Crime and Criminality in British India. Tucson: University of
Arizona Press, 1986, editor and contributor of two essays--"Introduction:
Issues and Themes in the Study of Historical Crime and Criminality: Passages
to the Social History of British India" and "Dangerous Castes
and Tribes: The Criminal Tribes Act and the Magahiya Doms of Northeast
India."
(with Ann Waltner) " 'Plaintiff for the Chinese Peasants': Fei Xiaotong
and the Study of Rural China." Peasant Studies 10 (1983):
163-74
"Between British Raj and Saran Raiyat: The Development of Local Control
Institutions in the Nineteenth and early Twentieth Centuries." In
Rural India: Land, Power, and Society under British Rule, ed. Peter
Robb. London: Curzon Press, 1983. Reprinted Delhi: Oxford University Press,
1992.
"Adaptations in the New World: Micro-Perspectives on the Indochinese
Refugee Experience in the United States." Selected Papers in Asian
Studies, new series, Paper no. 8, 1982, Western Conference of the
Association for Asian Studies
"Images of Asia: A Passage through Fiction and Film." History
Teacher 15 (1980):351-69
"Sacred Symbol and Sacred Space in Rural India: Community Mobilization
in the 'Anti-Cow Killing' Riot of 1893." Comparative Studies in
Society and History 25 (1980): 576-96
"An Institutional Shelter: The Court of Wards in Late Nineteenth
Century Bihar." Modern Asian Studies 13 (1979): 247-64
"Peasants on the Move: A Study of Internal Migration in India."
Journal of Interdisciplinary History 10 (1979): 37-58
"The Agrarian Origins of Crime: A Study of Riots in Saran District,
India, 1866-1920." Journal of Social History 13 (1979): 189-206
"Social History and Local Records: Sources for the Study of Modern
Bihar." Indian Archives 28 (1979): 1-23
(with James R. Hagen) "Local Sources for the Study of Rural India:
The 'Village Notes' of Bihar." Indian Economic and Social History
Review 13 (1976): 75-84
"Agrarian Reform and Peasant Dissidence: The Continuing Crisis in
India." Peasant Studies 5 (1976): 9-l4
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