Notions of nationhood in Bengal :: perspectives on Samaj, c. 1867-1905 /

Intends to open fresh ways of rethinking colonial nationalisms, qualifying derivative, political and modernist paradigms. Introducing the category of samaj (cultural entity), this book shows how indigenous socio-cultural origins were reconfigured in modern Bengali-Indian nationhood to conceptualise...

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1. Verfasser: Gupta, Swarupa
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.
Schriftenreihe:Philosophy of history and culture ; v. 29.
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Zusammenfassung:Intends to open fresh ways of rethinking colonial nationalisms, qualifying derivative, political and modernist paradigms. Introducing the category of samaj (cultural entity), this book shows how indigenous socio-cultural origins were reconfigured in modern Bengali-Indian nationhood to conceptualise unities and mediate fragmentation.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (x, 408 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-377) and index.
ISBN:9789004176140
9004176144
9789047429586
9047429583
1282401378
9781282401372
ISSN:0922-6001 ;