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Subject lessons : the Western education of colonial India /
A study of how modern, Western knowledge came to be disseminated in India and came to assume its current status as the obvious, and almost the only, mode of knowing about India; further, and more dubiously, the work examines whether this knowledge is in f.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
2007.
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| Colección: | e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Politics, history, and culture. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: Subject to Pedagogy; Changing the Subject: Western Knowledge and the Question of Difference; Diagnosing Moral Crisis: Western Knowledge and Its Indian Object; Which Past? Whose History?; Part II: Modern Knowledge, Modern Nation; Governmentality and Identity: Constituting the ''Backward but Proud Muslim''; Gender and the Nation: Debating Female Education; Vernacular Modernity: The Nationalist Imagination; Epilogue:Knowing Modernity, Being Modern; Notes; Bibliography; Index.