Constructing Bangladesh : religion, ethnicity, and language in an Islamic nation /

Highlighting the dynamic, pluralistic nature of Islamic civilization, Sufia M. Uddin examines the complex history of Islamic state formation in Bangladesh, formerly the eastern part of the Indian province of Bengal. Uddin focuses on significant moments in the region's history from medieval to m...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Uddin, Sufia M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2006.
Colección:Islamic civilization & Muslim networks.
Temas:
Islam and state > Bangladesh > History.
Group identity > Bangladesh > History.
Bengali language > Social aspects.
Nationalism > Bangladesh > History.
Islam et État > Bangladesh > Histoire.
Identité collective > Bangladesh > Histoire.
Bengali (Langue) > Aspect social.
Nationalisme > Bangladesh > Histoire.
HISTORY.
Bengali language > Social aspects
Civilization
Group identity
Islam and state
Nationalism
Bangladesh > History.
Bangladesh > Civilization.
Bangladesh > Histoire.
Bangladesh
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Highlighting the dynamic, pluralistic nature of Islamic civilization, Sufia M. Uddin examines the complex history of Islamic state formation in Bangladesh, formerly the eastern part of the Indian province of Bengal. Uddin focuses on significant moments in the region's history from medieval to modern times, examining the interplay of language, popular and scholarly religious literature, and the colonial experience as they contributed to the creation of a unique Bengali-Islamic identity.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 224 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-216) and index.
ISBN:9780807830215
0807830216
9780807877333
0807877336
9781429454155
1429454156
9781469615196
1469615193

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