Publications Program
Harvard University Asia Center titles in print may be purchased from our distributor, Harvard University Press.
Through collaborations with Brill (500+ titles), JSTOR (500+ titles), Project Muse (400+ titles), ProQuest (400+ titles), and the ACLS Humanities E-book Program, nearly all of our books—even those that have gone out of print—are now available digitally. A book’s digital edition is usually published about one year after the release of the print book. Please visit each vendor’s website to learn more and to browse the Asia Center E-book collections.
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Performing Enlightenment: Buddhism and Theater in Early Modern China (forthcoming in Winter 2026)

The Khan and the Unicorn: Mongol Empire and Qing Knowledge in the Making of World History (forthcoming in Winter 2026)

Court Poetry and the Culture of Learning in Japan (forthcoming in Winter 2026)

Painting into Being: Underground Art during China’s Cultural Revolution (forthcoming in Winter 2026)

Performing Transgression: Crowds and Bodies in Heian Japan (forthcoming in Winter 2026)
