Andrew Amstutz Source Confirmed

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Researcher

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

faculty

3 h-index 14 pubs 59 cited

Research Areas

South Asian History and Culture Mediterranean History and Culture Cultural Identity Studies History of Science and Medicine Linguistic History Classical Antiquity Studies Museum Studies

Links

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OverviewAI-generated summary

Andrew Amstutz's research focuses on the historical and cultural study of South Asia and the Mediterranean. His work has explored the construction of national identity through literary and historical narratives, particularly examining the influence of Persianate traditions on modern Indian identity and the evolution of Urdu language and literature from the late 19th to the mid-20th century. Amstutz has also investigated the representation of ancient South Asia in mid-20th century museum guides, considering the re-orientation of historical perspectives in postcolonial contexts. His scholarship extends to the study of science, medicine, and language in modern South Asia, including the practices and representations of Unani medicine. Amstutz has published on these topics and is an active contributor to his field.

Metrics

  • h-index: 3
  • Publications: 14
  • Citations: 59

Selected Publications

  • Rethinking the Second World War in South Asia: Between theatres and beyond battles (2023) DOI
  • New Perspectives on Science, Medicine, and Language in Modern South Asia (2023) DOI
  • Unani Medicine in the Making: Practices and Representations in 21st-Century India. By Kira Schmidt-Stiedenroth. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2020. 285 pp. ISBN: 9789463724210 (cloth). (2021) DOI