Enlightenment in the colony : the Jewish question and the crisis of postcolonial culture /
Enlightenment in the Colony opens up the history of the "Jewish question" for the first time to a broader discussion--one of the social exclusion of religious and cultural minorities in modern times, and in particular the crisis of Muslim identity in modern India. Aamir Mufti identifies th...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
2007.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Enlightenment in the Colony opens up the history of the "Jewish question" for the first time to a broader discussion--one of the social exclusion of religious and cultural minorities in modern times, and in particular the crisis of Muslim identity in modern India. Aamir Mufti identifies the Hindu-Muslim conflict in India as a colonial variation of what he calls "the exemplary crisis of minority"--Jewishness in Europe |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 325 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-313) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781400827664 1400827663 1282087851 9781282087859 9786612087851 6612087854 |