When does history begin?: religion, narrative, and identity in the Sikh tradition

Introduction: After Affect--Poetry, Positivism, History -- 1. Brotherhood of the Pure: The Poetics and Politics of Cultural Transgression -- 2. Empire, Orientalism, and Native Informants: The Scholarly Endeavours of Sir Attar Singh Bhadour -- 3. Religious Protest: From Gurdwara Rikabganj to Vicerega...

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1. Verfasser: Oberoi, Harjot 1957- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Albany SUNY Press 2022
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction: After Affect--Poetry, Positivism, History -- 1. Brotherhood of the Pure: The Poetics and Politics of Cultural Transgression -- 2. Empire, Orientalism, and Native Informants: The Scholarly Endeavours of Sir Attar Singh Bhadour -- 3. Religious Protest: From Gurdwara Rikabganj to Viceregal Palace -- 4. The Ghadar Movement and Its Anarchist Genealogy -- 5. The Inner Life of Bhagat Singh and the Making of a Maximal Self -- 6. An Epic Without a Text: Imagining the Indian Diaspora -- Bibliography -- Index
"Documents how the premodern techniques of narrating the past and truth-telling in South Asia were deeply transformed by colonialism, particularly among the Sikhs in northern India"--
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XXV, 243 Seiten
ISBN:9781438487359

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