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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Natarajan, Nalini
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Delhi, India : SAGE Publications, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • From Kathiawar
  • Sailing the high seas
  • Deconstructing the coolie
  • Plotting a diasporic nation
  • Local cosmopolitan and modern anti-modern: Hind Swaraj and Satyagraha in South Africa
  • The Tamil women of the Transvaal
  • Gandhi and Atlantic modernity
  • "Prophet in homespun": Deenabandhu C.F. Andrews
  • Conclusion: diasporic Gandhi.