Postcolonial Passages: Contemporary History-writing on IndiaSaurabh Dube Oxford University Press, 2004 - 275 من الصفحات Postcolonial Passages brings into dialogue salient writings on the cultural history and the historical anthropology of the Indian subcontinent. In this book, the postcolonial is used as a critical perspective. Taken together, the work carefully questions and incisively elaborates colonialism, empire and community, state and nation, and modernity and its margins, also probing the postcolonial as a category. |
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Ranajit Guha Not at Home in Empire | 38 |
Bernard S Cohn Representing Authority in Victorian India | 47 |
Nicholas B Dirks The Ethnographic State | 70 |
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