Atlantic Gandhi : the Mahatma Overseas.
Using the frames of diaspora theory, post-colonial discourse theory and the recent Atlantic turn in studies of resistance, this book brings into relief Gandhi's experience as a traveler moving from a classic colony, India, to the plantation and mining society of South Africa. The author forward...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Delhi :
SAGE Publications,
2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover ; Contents; Preface ; Acknowledgements ; 1
- From Kathiawar ; 2
- Sailing the High Seas ; 3
- Deconstructing the Coolie ; 4
- Plotting a Diasporic Nation ; 5
- Local Cosmopolitan and Modern Anti-Modern: Hind Swaraj and Satyagraha in South Africa ; 6
- The Tamil Women of the Transvaal ; 7
- Gandhi and Atlantic Modernity ; 8
- 'Prophet in Homespun' ; 9
- Conclusion ; Bibliography ; Index ; About the Author.