Andrew Amstutz Data-verified

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Last publication 2023 Last refreshed 2026-05-16

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3 h-index 14 pubs 60 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Andrew Amstutz's scholarship focuses on the history of South Asia, with particular attention to the cultural and intellectual exchanges that shaped the region. His work examines the reception and adaptation of Persianate traditions in modern India, specifically within the Urdu literary and cultural sphere from the late 19th to the mid-20th centuries. Amstutz also investigates the broader contexts of science, medicine, and language in modern South Asia, contributing to a nuanced understanding of the region's intellectual history. His research extends to the postcolonial reception of ancient history, exploring how artifacts and narratives from classical antiquity were reinterpreted in mid-20th century Pakistan. Amstutz's scholarship has resulted in publications in edited volumes and academic journals, reflecting his engagement with diverse historical and cultural topics.

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  • h-index: 3
  • Publications: 14
  • Citations: 60

Selected Publications

  • Rethinking the Second World War in South Asia: Between theatres and beyond battles (2023)
  • New Perspectives on Science, Medicine, and Language in Modern South Asia (2023)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • 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)

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