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Global Knowledge Production about China
2026 || Hardcover || Julie Yu-Wen Chen || Leiden University Press
Civil War Samurai
The 1860 Japanese Embassy and Tateishi Onojirō in Antebellum America
2026 || Hardcover || Natalia Doan || Leiden University Press
In 1860, seventeen-year-old samurai Tateishi Onojirō, nicknamed “Tommy,” made headlines across America for his real and imagined adventures as part of the 1860 Japanese Embassy, the first Japanese diplomatic mission to the United States. The perception of Tateishi’s interracial romantic encounters with American women opened up to controversy and questioning the hierarchies of race and culture fundamental to many antebellum American concepts of civilization. This book reveals how Tateis...
Intersex and the (Non)Binary Body in Classical Muslim Legal, Medical, and Literary Discourses
2026 || Hardcover || Mehrdad Alipour e.a. || Leiden University Press
Religion and Ecological Crisis
Responses from Asia
2026 || Hardcover || Mette Halskov Hansen e.a. || Leiden University Press
South Sudan's Azande during colonialism, war, and displacement
An ethnography of rupture and rejuvenation
2026 || Hardcover || Bruno Braak || Leiden University Press
Everyday Urbanism in Contemporary China
Volunteering, Infrastructures and Civic Imaginations
2026 || Hardcover || Ka-Ming Wu || Leiden University Press
Change and Resilience in Rapa Nui and the Pacific
2026 || Paperback || Fanny Wonu Veys e.a. || Leiden University Press
This edited volume reflects the latest research on Rapa Nui and the Pacific in the fields of archaeology, education, history, Indigenous studies and museology. Archaeologists show the relationship between value judgments, archaeological data and mapping; economic, ideological and socio-political interactions and stone quarrying; rock art and voyaging histories and Rapa Nui astronomy. The book pays attention to European views including those of the explorer Jacob Roggeveen, the expedition lead...
Circus Bodies from the Global South
Subaltern Lives and Transnationalisms
2026 || Hardcover || Nisha P R || Leiden University Press
The Basel Mission between Switzerland, Germany and South India
Entangled Histories from Conversion to Commerce
2026 || Hardcover || Mukesh Kumar e.a. || Leiden University Press
The Qajar Painting Collection at Leiden University Libraries
The Bazaar’s Splendour
2026 || Hardcover || Forough Sajadi || Leiden University Press
