Publications
From the Foreword by David McCann: "Bishop McKendree's gathering of songs and poems from the Japanese prisoner of war camps of World War II is a remarkable outcome to a brutal experience....The…
East Asia Program
In the 1920s, the Mexican composer Julián Carrillo (1875-1965) developed a microtonal system called El Sonido 13 (The 13th Sound).
Latin American Studies Program
Editors: Teri L. Caraway, Maria Lorena Cook, and Stephen Crowley
Latin American Studies Program
Examines the religious life of Gwalior's Sindhis, Hindus whose families arrived from the far west of the subcontinent after its partition in 1947. Although most maintain a strong Hindu identity,…
South Asia Program
Examines the changing role of music in a small Gwalior ashram, focusing on the use of film-music styles for prayer songs. The DVD features clips of different musical styles and interviews with…
South Asia Program
Explores religious life and sensibilities in a group of interconnected working class neighborhoods. Members of Dalit groups, higher caste Hindus, and Muslims living in a Hindu area all comment on…
South Asia Program
This reader is designed for the use of students who are learning intermediate Sinhala language in order to improve their reading skills and reading comprehension.
South Asia Program