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Boîte à Documents (Bunko) (2025)
Book Chapter
Tythacott, L. (in press). Boîte à Documents (Bunko). In Une Passion Chinoise –Monsieur Thiers’ China. Louvre Museum

Dissonant Voices in China’s Harmonious Society: From Cassettes to WeChat, Nation to Anashid (2025)
Book Chapter
Harris, R. (in press). Dissonant Voices in China’s Harmonious Society: From Cassettes to WeChat, Nation to Anashid. In N. Manabe, & E. Drott (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Protest Music. Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780190653866.013.0034

This chapter takes a medium-term view of developments in China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region over a period of twenty years, during which the indigenous Turkic Muslim Uyghurs were collectively transformed in official discourse from “ethnic separ... Read More about Dissonant Voices in China’s Harmonious Society: From Cassettes to WeChat, Nation to Anashid.

Transforming Chemrey Museum: Monastic Curating and Co-Curating in a Tibetan Buddhist Monastery in Ladakh (2025)
Book Chapter
Tythacott, L. (2025). Transforming Chemrey Museum: Monastic Curating and Co-Curating in a Tibetan Buddhist Monastery in Ladakh. In Y. Cai (Ed.), The Museum in Asia (115-128). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780367815264-11

Over the past decades, Ladakh in northwest India has experienced a museum boom with the creation of exhibitionary spaces in many of the key Buddhist monasteries. While small, single-room displays were set up in the 1990s, the first major ‘Western’ st... Read More about Transforming Chemrey Museum: Monastic Curating and Co-Curating in a Tibetan Buddhist Monastery in Ladakh.

Rain later, good, occasionally poor: Rhetorical listening in the time of climate change (2025)
Book Chapter
Impey, A. (2025). Rain later, good, occasionally poor: Rhetorical listening in the time of climate change. In V.-A. Ware, K. Sadeghi-Yekta, T. Prentki, & W. Al-Kurdi (Eds.), Arts-based Research in Global Development: Performing Knowledge. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003381846-15

This chapter considers ways of listening across disciplinary, sectoral and cultural barriers in support of more culturally sensitive, inclusive approaches to development policy and practice. Responding to the growing appeal for creative solutions to... Read More about Rain later, good, occasionally poor: Rhetorical listening in the time of climate change.

Caravanserais, Roads, and Routes in Seljuk Anatolia (2025)
Book Chapter
Redford, S. (2025). Caravanserais, Roads, and Routes in Seljuk Anatolia. In L. Vandeput, & S. Mitchell (Eds.), Routes and Roads in Anatolia from Prehistory to Seljuk Times. British Institute at Ankara

Court music outside the court: defining the ‘professional’ musician in nineteenth-century Bengal (2025)
Book Chapter
Williams, R. D. (2025). Court music outside the court: defining the ‘professional’ musician in nineteenth-century Bengal. In A. Morcom, & N. Raina (Eds.), Creative Economies of Culture in South Asia: Craftspeople and Performers (112-122). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781351031028-11

How did the social position of professional Hindustani musicians change over the nineteenth century? As performing artists travelled in the wake of the fall of the Mughal empire, taking their families and students with them, they adapted their forms... Read More about Court music outside the court: defining the ‘professional’ musician in nineteenth-century Bengal.

The Ultimate Conquerer in the Tabo Main Temple (2024)
Book Chapter
Luczanits, C. (2024). The Ultimate Conquerer in the Tabo Main Temple. In C. DiSimone, & N. Witkowski (Eds.), Buddhakṣetrapariśodhana. A Festschrift for Paul Harrison (343-355). Indica et Tibetica Verlag

This short essay proposes an identification for a group of five deities represented on the entry wall of the Tabo Main Temple that has remained unexplained. The fragmentary depiction dates to the renovation of the temple finished in 1042 CE under the... Read More about The Ultimate Conquerer in the Tabo Main Temple.

Visualizing the Taboo in Esoteric Buddhism (2024)
Book Chapter
Luczanits, C. (2024). Visualizing the Taboo in Esoteric Buddhism. In K. Behrendt (Ed.), Mandalas: Mapping the Buddhist Art of Tibet (46-67). Metropolitan Museum of Art

Epistemological Jugalbandī: Sound, Science, and the Supernatural in Colonial North India (2024)
Book Chapter
Williams, R. D. (2024). Epistemological Jugalbandī: Sound, Science, and the Supernatural in Colonial North India. In P. McMurray, & P. Mukhopadhyay (Eds.), Acoustics of Empire: Sound, Media, and Power in the Long Nineteenth Century (134-155). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780197553787.003.0006

In the late nineteenth century, Indian scholars embedded elements of European science in new works on the nature of sound and music. Exploring a range of genres and languages, this chapter examines moments of enquiry into the physics and experience o... Read More about Epistemological Jugalbandī: Sound, Science, and the Supernatural in Colonial North India.

Music for Hunting: Animals, Aesthetics, and Adivāsīs in Rajput Culture (2024)
Book Chapter
Williams, R. D. (2024). Music for Hunting: Animals, Aesthetics, and Adivāsīs in Rajput Culture. In I. Bangha, & D. Stasik (Eds.), Literary Cultures in Early Modern North India: Current Research (321-341). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780192889348.003.0012

This chapter explores early modern understandings about the relationship between music, sound, and nature by examining the place of music in Rajput hunting practices, and imagery relating to animals and the forest in musicological literature and poet... Read More about Music for Hunting: Animals, Aesthetics, and Adivāsīs in Rajput Culture.

Introduction (2024)
Book Chapter
Luczanits, C., & Tythacott, L. (2024). Introduction. In C. Luczanits, & L. Tythacott (Eds.), Tibetan Monastery Collections and Museums: Traditional Practices and Contemporary Issues (13-25). Vajra Books

Monastery and Museum in Mustang and Ladakh (2024)
Book Chapter
Luczanits, C., & Tythacott, L. (2024). Monastery and Museum in Mustang and Ladakh. In C. Luczanits, & L. Tythacott (Eds.), Tibetan Monastery Collections and Museums: Traditional Practices and Contemporary Issues (24-85). Vajra Books

英国和法国博物馆藏圆明园文物 (2024)
Book Chapter
Tythacott, L., & Shichun, L. (2024). 英国和法国博物馆藏圆明园文物. In Y. Xu (Ed.), 圆明园—清代皇家园居文化. 香港故宫文化博物馆 = Hong Kong Palace Museum