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245 | 0 | 3 | ▼aOn Modern Indian Sensibilities :▼bCulture, Politics, History /▼cedited by Ishita Banerjee-Dube and Sarvani Gooptu.▲ |
260 | ▼aNew York :▼bRoutledge,▼c2019.▲ | ||
300 | ▼axv, 261 p. :▼bill. ;▼c22 cm.▲ | ||
504 | ▼aIncludes bibliographical references and index.▲ | ||
505 | 0 | ▼aMachine generated contents note: pt. I History and historians -- 1. Gautam, ever my friend / Dipesh Chakrabarty -- 2. Learning history, teaching history / Parimal Ghosh -- pt. II Objects, metaphors, temporalities -- 3. Cards and culture: cultural cosmopolitanism in Mughal India / Kumkum Chatterjee -- 4. Myths, metaphors, meanings: Kalapahar in Bengal and Orissa / Ishita Banerjee-Dube -- 5. The surrender of Jagabandhu Bakshi: kingship, insubordination, and the discrepant histories of the Paik Rebellion in Orissa, 1803 -- 1825 / Sudipta Sen -- 6. Olden times: watches, watchmaking, and temporal culture in Calcutta, c. 1757 -- 1857 / Projit Bihari Mukharji -- pt. III Memory, politics, culture -- 7. Martyrdom in revolutionary nationalism: mourning, memory, and cultural politics / Shukla Sanyal -- 8. Premchand and the climax manque of Indian history / Ritwik Ranjan▲ | |
505 | 0 | ▼aNote continued: 9. Making of a radio programme: Birendra Krishna Bhadra and Mahila Majlish in the early Calcutta Radio Station, 1929 -- 1938 / Indira Biswas -- pt. IV Literature, nation, modern -- 10. Vernacular for the nation: Hemchandra Goswami's Typical Selections from Assamese Literature / Arupjyoti Saikia -- 11. Japan and Asian destiny: India's intellectual journey through contemporary periodicals, 1880s -- 1930s / Sarvani Gooptu -- 12. Tracking the ephemeral: Elokeshi-Nabin-Mohanto episode and the history of print in Bengal / Tapti Roy -- 13. Literary traditions in pre-print Bengal and their legacy in an age of print / Anindita Ghosh.▲ | |
520 | ▼a"This book consists of incisive and imaginative readings of culture, politics, and history--and their intersections--in eastern India from the 16th to the 20th centuries. Focusing especially on Assam, Odisha, Bengal, and their margins, the volume explores Indo-Islamic cultures of rule as located on the cusp of Mughal-cosmopolitan and regional-local formations. Tracking sensibilities of time and history, senses of events and persons, and productions of the past and the present, the volume unravels intimate expressions of aesthetics and scandals, heroism and martyrdom, and voice and gender. It examines key questions of the interchanges between literary cultures and contending nationalisms, culture and cosmopolitanism, temporality and mythology, literature and literacy, history and modernity, and print culture and popular media.?The book offers grounded and connected accounts of a large, important region, usually studied in isolation. It will be of interest to scholars and students of history, literature, politics, sociology, cultural studies, and South Asian studies as also general readers interested in these themes."--Provided by publisher.▲ | ||
650 | 0 | ▼aSocial history▼y21st century.▲ | |
650 | 0 | ▼aWorld politics.▲ | |
650 | 0 | ▼aCivilization▼xHistory.▲ | |
700 | 1 | ▼aBanerjee-Dube, Ishita.▲ | |
700 | 1 | ▼aGooptu, Sarvani.▲ |
On Modern Indian Sensibilities :Culture, Politics, History
Document Type
Foreign Book
Title
On Modern Indian Sensibilities : Culture, Politics, History / edited by Ishita Banerjee-Dube and Sarvani Gooptu.
Publication
New York : Routledge , 2019.
Physical Description
xv, 261 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note
Machine generated contents note: pt. I History and historians -- 1. Gautam, ever my friend / Dipesh Chakrabarty -- 2. Learning history, teaching history / Parimal Ghosh -- pt. II Objects, metaphors, temporalities -- 3. Cards and culture: cultural cosmopolitanism in Mughal India / Kumkum Chatterjee -- 4. Myths, metaphors, meanings: Kalapahar in Bengal and Orissa / Ishita Banerjee-Dube -- 5. The surrender of Jagabandhu Bakshi: kingship, insubordination, and the discrepant histories of the Paik Rebellion in Orissa, 1803 -- 1825 / Sudipta Sen -- 6. Olden times: watches, watchmaking, and temporal culture in Calcutta, c. 1757 -- 1857 / Projit Bihari Mukharji -- pt. III Memory, politics, culture -- 7. Martyrdom in revolutionary nationalism: mourning, memory, and cultural politics / Shukla Sanyal -- 8. Premchand and the climax manque of Indian history / Ritwik Ranjan
Note continued: 9. Making of a radio programme: Birendra Krishna Bhadra and Mahila Majlish in the early Calcutta Radio Station, 1929 -- 1938 / Indira Biswas -- pt. IV Literature, nation, modern -- 10. Vernacular for the nation: Hemchandra Goswami's Typical Selections from Assamese Literature / Arupjyoti Saikia -- 11. Japan and Asian destiny: India's intellectual journey through contemporary periodicals, 1880s -- 1930s / Sarvani Gooptu -- 12. Tracking the ephemeral: Elokeshi-Nabin-Mohanto episode and the history of print in Bengal / Tapti Roy -- 13. Literary traditions in pre-print Bengal and their legacy in an age of print / Anindita Ghosh.
Note continued: 9. Making of a radio programme: Birendra Krishna Bhadra and Mahila Majlish in the early Calcutta Radio Station, 1929 -- 1938 / Indira Biswas -- pt. IV Literature, nation, modern -- 10. Vernacular for the nation: Hemchandra Goswami's Typical Selections from Assamese Literature / Arupjyoti Saikia -- 11. Japan and Asian destiny: India's intellectual journey through contemporary periodicals, 1880s -- 1930s / Sarvani Gooptu -- 12. Tracking the ephemeral: Elokeshi-Nabin-Mohanto episode and the history of print in Bengal / Tapti Roy -- 13. Literary traditions in pre-print Bengal and their legacy in an age of print / Anindita Ghosh.
Summary Note
"This book consists of incisive and imaginative readings of culture, politics, and history--and their intersections--in eastern India from the 16th to the 20th centuries. Focusing especially on Assam, Odisha, Bengal, and their margins, the volume explores Indo-Islamic cultures of rule as located on the cusp of Mughal-cosmopolitan and regional-local formations. Tracking sensibilities of time and history, senses of events and persons, and productions of the past and the present, the volume unravels intimate expressions of aesthetics and scandals, heroism and martyrdom, and voice and gender. It examines key questions of the interchanges between literary cultures and contending nationalisms, culture and cosmopolitanism, temporality and mythology, literature and literacy, history and modernity, and print culture and popular media.?The book offers grounded and connected accounts of a large, important region, usually studied in isolation. It will be of interest to scholars and students of history, literature, politics, sociology, cultural studies, and South Asian studies as also general readers interested in these themes."--Provided by publisher.
ISBN
9780367890353 (pbk.) 9781138055582 (hbk.)
Call Number
954 M689b
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