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Making India : colonialism, national culture, and the afterlife of Indian English authority /

Compared to how it looked 150 years ago at the eve of the colonial conquest, today's India is almost completely unrecognizable. A sovereign nation, with a teeming, industrious population, it is an economic powerhouse and the world's largest democracy. It can boast of robust legal instituti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Paranjape, Makarand R., 1960-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht ; New York : Springer, ©2012.
Colección:Sophia studies in cross-cultural philosophy of traditions and cultures ; 2.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Usable Pasts: Rammohun Roy's Occidentalism
  • East Indian Cosmopolitanism: Henry Derozio's Fakeer of Jungheera and the Birth of Indian Modernity
  • Michael Madhusudan Dutt: The Prodigal's Progress
  • Bankim Chandra Chatterjee: Colonialism and National Consciousness in Rajmohan's Wife
  • Subjects to Change: Gender Trouble and Women's "Authority"
  • Representing Swami Vivekananda
  • Sarojini Naidu: Reclaiming a Kinship
  • Home and the World: Colonialism and Alternativity in Tagore's India
  • Sri Aurobindo and the Renaissance in India
  • The "Persistent" Mahatma: Rereading Gandhi Post-Hindutva
  • Conclusion: Usable Pasts, Possible Futures.