Caste, Colonialism And Counter-Modernity : Notes on a Postcolonial Hermeneutics of Caste.

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This book discusses the enigmatic persistence of caste in the lives of South Asians as they step into the 21st century.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ganguly, Debjani
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis Ltd., 2005.
Subjects:
Caste > India.
Postcolonialism > India.
Dalits.
Mahars.
Castes > Inde.
Postcolonialisme > Inde.
Intouchables.
Caste
Dalits
Mahars
Postcolonialism
India
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • BOOK COVER; HALF TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; DEDICATIONS; CONTENTS; PROLOGUE; 1. MODERNIT, POSTCOLONIALITY AND THE NEW HUMANITIES: TOWARDS A NON-HOLISTIC READING OF CASTE; 2. THE DARK ROCK OF INDIAN TRADITION: CASTE AND ORIENTALISM; 3. THE ANOMALOUS INSIDER: CASTE AND NATIONALISM; 4. AN INTRACTABLE DUALISM: CASTE AND MARXISM; 5. ON THE OTHER SIDE OF REVENGE: CASTE AND POST-ORIENTALISM; 6. DALIT MYTHOGRAPHIES: AMBEDKAR AS MODERNIT'S INTERLOCUTOR; 7. BUDDHA, BHAKTI AND 'SUPERSTITION': A POST-SECULAR READING OF DALIT CONVERSION.

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