Publications

List of project-related publications by team members and collaborators.

Ariav, Talia (2022). ‘Nīlakaṇṭha Dīkṣita: An Independent Poet of the Kaveri Delta, or: The Forgotten Model of Genealogical Authorship’, The Indian Economic and Social History Review 59(3): 273-98.

Ariav, Talia (2022). ‘Intimately Cosmopolitan: Genealogical Poets and Orchestrated Selves in 17-18th Century Sanskrit Literature from South India’. Doctoral dissertation, The University of Chicago.

Ariav, Talia & Whitney Cox (2021). ‘On Unresolved Tensions in Rāmabhadra Dīkṣita's Śṛṅgāratilakabhāṇa’, Journal of South Asian Intellectual History 4: 47-71.

Duquette, Jonathan (forthcoming). ‘On the Margins of Modernity: A 19th-century Vedāntin on the Validity of Purāṇas.’ In L. Wong and A. Brahmbhatt (eds.) Pluralizing Hinduism in the Empire of Reform. SUNY Press.

Duquette, Jonathan (2025). ‘The Fundamentalist Turn: Revisiting the Brahmasūtras in Late Advaita Vedānta’, The Journal of Hindu Studies (https://doi.org/10.1093/jhs/hiaf009).

Duquette, Jonathan (2023). ‘Debating God in the Delta: Trimūrti, Transcendence and Hierarchy in Late Advaita Vedānta.’ In C. Fleming, T.L. Knudsen, A. Misra and V. Sharma (eds.) Science and Society in the Sanskrit World. Brill, pp. 401–47.

Duquette, Jonathan (2021). Defending God in Sixteenth-Century India: The Śaiva Oeuvre of Appaya Dīkṣita. Oxford: Oxford University Press (Oxford Oriental Monographs Series).

Ganser, Elisa (2021). ‘From Text to Performance: On Multilingual Practices of South Indian Dance.’ In Ciotti, G. & E. McCann (eds.) Linguistic and Textual Aspects of Multilingualism in South India and Sri Lanka. Collection Indologie. Pondicherry: IFP-EFEO, pp. 509–50.

Trento, Margherita (forthcoming). ‘The Thiruvavaduthurai Adheenam Copperplates: Law, Sect and Place in South India, 15th-18th century.’ In special issue ‘Gift Protection in South and Southeast Asia’ edited by Amandine Bricourt and Emmanuel Francis. Manuscript and Text Cultures.

Trento, Margherita (2025). ‘Early Modern Tamil Prose: A Note on Some Manuscripts of the Tiruvāvaṭutuṟai Ātīṉam.’ In M. Trento, C. V. Nakassis, N. Govindarajan and S. Ebeling (eds.) For the Love of Tamil: Essays in Honor of E. Annamalai. Series Minor 108. Naples: UniOr Press, pp. 455–77.

Trento, Margherita (2021). ‘Translating the dharma of Shiva in sixteenth-century Chidambaram: Maṟaiñāṉa Campantar’s Civatarumōttaram, with a preliminary list of the surviving manuscripts.’ In F. De Simini & C. Kiss (eds) Śivadharmāmṛta. Essays on the Śivadharma and its Network, Studies on the History of Śaivism II. Napoli: Unior Press, pp. 101–44.