Ghostly past, capitalist presence: a social history of fear in colonial Bengal

Tithi Bhattacharya maps the role that Bengali ghosts and ghost stories played in constituting the modern Indian nation, and the religious ideas seeded therein, as it emerged in a dialogue with European science.

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bhattacharya, Tithi ca. 20./21. Jh (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Durham Duke University Press 2024
Online Access:DE-12
DE-188
Volltext
Summary:Tithi Bhattacharya maps the role that Bengali ghosts and ghost stories played in constituting the modern Indian nation, and the religious ideas seeded therein, as it emerged in a dialogue with European science.
Item Description:Bevorzugte Informationsquelle Landingpage (Duke), da weder Titelblatt noch Impressum vorhanden
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (233 Seiten)
ISBN:9781478059691
DOI:10.1215/9781478059691

There is no print copy available.

Interlibrary loan Place Request Caution: Not in THWS collection! Get full text