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Bengal in global concept history : culturalism in the age of capital /

In this study, Sartori closely examines the history of political and intellectual life in 19th- and 20th-century Bengal to show how the concept of 'culture' can take on a life of its own in different contexts, weaving the narrative of Bengal's embrace of culturalism into a worldwide h...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sartori, Andrew, 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008.
Colección:Chicago studies in practices of meaning.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments; Chapter One. Bengali "Culture" as a Historical Problem; Chapter Two. Culture as a Global Concept; Chapter Three. Bengali Liberalism and British Empire; Chapter Four. Hinduism as Culture; Chapter Five. The Conceptual Structure of an Indigenist Nationalism; Chapter Six. Reification, Rarification, and Radicalization; Conclusion. Universalistic Particularisms and Parochial Cosmopolitanisms; Notes; Index.