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Orientalism and the Postcolonial Predicament – Perspectives on South Asia de Carol A. Breckenridge

Orientalism and the Postcolonial Predicament – Perspectives on South Asia: South Asia Seminar

Autor Carol A. Breckenridge, Peter Van Der Veer
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 31 dec 1992
This book explores the ways in which colonial administrators constructed knowledge about the society and culture of India and the processes through which that knowledge has shaped past and present Indian reality.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780812214369
ISBN-10: 0812214366
Pagini: 372
Dimensiuni: 176 x 227 x 22 mm
Greutate: 0.54 kg
Editura: MT – University of Pennsylvania Press
Seria South Asia Seminar

Locul publicării:United States

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Preface
Orientalism and the Postcolonial Predicament
PT. I. THE POSTCOLONIAL PREDICAMENT AND CONTEMPORARY HISTORY
1. The Foreign Hand: Orientalist Discourse in Sociology and Communalism
2. Orientalism and the Social Sciences
3. Deep Orientalism? Notes on Sanskrit and Power Beyond the Raj
4. The Burden of English
5. Orientalism and the Study of Indian Literatures
PT. II. THE GENEALOGY OF THE POSTCOLONIAL
6. The Fate of Hindustani: Colonial Knowledge and the Project of a National Language
7. British Orientalism in the Eighteenth Century: The Dialectics of Knowledge and Government
8. Orientalist Empiricism: Transformations of Colonial Knowledge
9. Colonial Histories and Native Informants: Biography of an Archive
10. Number in the Colonial Imagination
List of Contributors
Index

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