Making India: Colonialism, National Culture, and the Afterlife of Indian English Authority
Today’s India is almost completely unrecognizable from what it was at the eve of the colonial conquest. A sovereign nation, with a teeming, industrious population, it is an economic powerhouse and the world’s largest democracy. The question is how did it get to where it is now? Covering the period f...
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
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| Series: | Sophia Studies in Cross-cultural Philosophy of Traditions and Cultures ;
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Table of Contents:
- I: Introduction
- II:“Usable Pasts”: Rammohun Roy’s Occidentalism
- III: Michael Madhusudan Dutt: Prodigal, Prodigy
- IV: Bankimchandra Chatterjee and the Allegory of Rajmohan’s Wife
- V: Subjects to Change: Considering Women’s Authority
- VI: Sri Aurobindo and the Renaissance in India?
- VII: Spiritual vs. Historical Facts: Representing Swami Vivekananda
- VIII: “Home and the World”: Colonialism and AlterNativity in Tagore’s India
- IX: Sarojini Naidu: Reclaiming a Kinship
- X: The “Sanatani” Mahatma?Re-reading Gandhi Post-Hindutva.
