Writing Revolution in South Asia: History, Practice, Politics
Editat de Kama Maclean, J. Daniel Elam, Christopher Moffaten Limba Engleză Paperback – 27 sep 2018
Emphasising the potential of writing to incite, contain or reorient the present, this volume promises to provoke new conversations at the intersection of historiography, politics and literature in South Asia, urging scholars and activists to interrogate their own storytelling practices and the relationship of the contemporary moment to violent and contested pasts.
This book was originally published as a special issue of South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780367132811
ISBN-10: 0367132818
Pagini: 196
Dimensiuni: 174 x 246 x 22 mm
Greutate: 0.36 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 0367132818
Pagini: 196
Dimensiuni: 174 x 246 x 22 mm
Greutate: 0.36 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
Public țintă
PostgraduateCuprins
1. Introduction: On the Form, Politics and Effects of Writing Revolution J. Daniel Elam and Chris Moffat
2. Born Like Krishna in the Prison-House: Revolutionary Asceticism in the Political Ashram of Aurobindo Ghose Alex Wolfers
3. Law and Radical Rhetoric in British India: The 1897 Trial of Bal Gangadhar Tilak Sukeshi Kamra
4. Gandhi and the Terrorists: Revolutionary Challenges from Bengal and Engagements with Non-Violent Political Protest Durba Ghosh
5. Agyeya’s Unfinished Revolution: Sexual and Social Freedom in Shekhar: Ek Jivani Snehal Shingavi
6. Commonplace Anti-Colonialism: Bhagat Singh’s Jail Notebook and the Politics of Reading J. Daniel Elam
7. ‘My Heart, My Fellow Traveller’: Fantasy, Futurity and the Itineraries of Faiz Ahmed Faiz Roanne Kantor
8. Revolutionary History and the Post-Colonial Muslim: Re-Writing the ‘Silk Letters Conspiracy’ of 1916 Faridah Zaman
9. Bhagat Singh’s Corpse Chris Moffat
10. A Prehistory of Violence? Revolution and Martyrs in the Making of a Political Tradition in Kerala Dilip M. Menon
11. Revolution and Revelation, or, When is History Too Soon? Kama Maclean
2. Born Like Krishna in the Prison-House: Revolutionary Asceticism in the Political Ashram of Aurobindo Ghose Alex Wolfers
3. Law and Radical Rhetoric in British India: The 1897 Trial of Bal Gangadhar Tilak Sukeshi Kamra
4. Gandhi and the Terrorists: Revolutionary Challenges from Bengal and Engagements with Non-Violent Political Protest Durba Ghosh
5. Agyeya’s Unfinished Revolution: Sexual and Social Freedom in Shekhar: Ek Jivani Snehal Shingavi
6. Commonplace Anti-Colonialism: Bhagat Singh’s Jail Notebook and the Politics of Reading J. Daniel Elam
7. ‘My Heart, My Fellow Traveller’: Fantasy, Futurity and the Itineraries of Faiz Ahmed Faiz Roanne Kantor
8. Revolutionary History and the Post-Colonial Muslim: Re-Writing the ‘Silk Letters Conspiracy’ of 1916 Faridah Zaman
9. Bhagat Singh’s Corpse Chris Moffat
10. A Prehistory of Violence? Revolution and Martyrs in the Making of a Political Tradition in Kerala Dilip M. Menon
11. Revolution and Revelation, or, When is History Too Soon? Kama Maclean
Notă biografică
Kama Maclean is an associate professor of South Asian and World History at the University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia, and the editor of South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies. She is the author of A Revolutionary History of Interwar India (2015).
J. Daniel Elam teaches in the Department of English and Drama, University of Toronto, Canada. He specialises in theories of World Literature, with a specific focus on twentieth-century South Asian literature and political writing.
Chris Moffat is a lecturer in South Asian and Global History at Queen Mary University of London, UK.
J. Daniel Elam teaches in the Department of English and Drama, University of Toronto, Canada. He specialises in theories of World Literature, with a specific focus on twentieth-century South Asian literature and political writing.
Chris Moffat is a lecturer in South Asian and Global History at Queen Mary University of London, UK.
Descriere
This book examines the relationship between revolutionary politics and the act of writing in modern South Asia. Emphasising the potential of writing to incite, contain or reorient the present, the book promises to provoke new conversations at the intersection of historiography, politics and literature in South Asia, urging scholars and activists to interrogate their own storytelling practices and the relationship of the contemporary moment to violent and contested pasts. It was originally published as a special issue of South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies.