Postcolonial Insecurities : India, Sri Lanka, and the Question of Nationhood /

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Main Author: Krishna, Sankaran
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 1999.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Tamils (volk)
Militaire interventie.
Tamil (Indic people) > Politics and government.
Politics and government
Diplomatic relations.
HISTORY > Asia > India & South Asia.
Tamouls > Sri Lanka > Politique et gouvernement.
Tamil (Indic people) > Sri Lanka > Politics and government.
Sri Lanka.
India.
Sri Lanka > Relations exterieures > Inde.
Inde > Relations exterieures > Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka > Politique et gouvernement > 1978-
Sri Lanka > Foreign relations > India.
India > Foreign relations > Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka > Politics and government > 1978-
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; PART I: Narratives in Contention: Indian, Sinhalese, and Tamil Nationalisms; 1. Mimetic Histories: Foreign Policy and the Narration of India; 2. Producing Sri Lanka from Ceylon: J.R. Jayewardene and Sinhala Identity; 3. Essentially Tamil: The Divergent Narratives of Eelam and Dravidinadu; PART II: Delusions of Grandeur: India, Tamil Nadu, and Sri Lanka; 4. Modulating Bangladesh: India and Sri Lanka, 1980-84; 5. Hegemony as Spectacle: The Theater of Postcolonial Politics.

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