Imperial encounters : religion and modernity in India and Britain /

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Picking up on Edward Said's claim that the historical experience of empire is common to both the colonizer and the colonized, Peter van der Veer takes the case of religion to examine the mutual impact of Britain's colonization of India on Indian and British culture. He shows that national...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Veer, Peter van der
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2001.
Temas:
1800-1899
Religion and state > India.
Religion and state > Great Britain.
Religion and state > Comparative studies.
Religions > Relations.
Imperialism > Religious aspects.
Religion et État > Études comparatives.
Impérialisme > Aspect religieux.
Religion et État > Inde.
Religion et État > Grande-Bretagne.
RELIGION > Hinduism > General.
Civilization.
British colonies.
Religion and state.
Kolonialismus
Religion
Nationenbildung
Godsdienst.
Beeldvorming.
Great Britain > Colonies > Asia > History.
Great Britain > Colonies > Religious life and customs.
Great Britain > Civilization > 19th century.
Inde > Vie religieuse
Inde > Relations > Grande-Bretagne
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Vie religieuse.
Grande-Bretagne > Relations > Inde
Grande-Bretagne > Civilisation > 19e siècle.
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Inde > Histoire > 19e siècle
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Asie > Histoire.
Asia.
Great Britain.
India.
Indien
Großbritannien
Comparative studies.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Secularity and religion. The separation of church and state ; Religion ; Concluding remarks
  • The moral state: religion, nation, and empire. The moral state in Britain ; The Colonial Mission in India ; Concluding remarks
  • The spirits of the age: spiritualism and political radicalism. British spirits ; India's spiritual heritage ; Concluding remarks
  • Moral muscle: masculinity and its religious uses. Muscular Christianity ; Hindustani honor ; The internal enemy ; Concluding remarks
  • Monumental texts: Orientalism and the critical edition of India's national heritage. Müller's science ; India's adoption of German Wissenschaft ; Texts and the nationalist imaginaire ; Speaking, writing, watching ; Concluding remarks
  • Aryan origins. The Aryan myth ; From language to skulls ; Race, class and criminality ; Concluding remarks.

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