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Nation Games : History and Historiographical Imperatives in India / Benjamin Zachariah.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: München ; Wien : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, [2020]Copyright date: ©2020Description: 1 online resource (XXII, 260 p.)Content type:
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  • 9783110659047
  • 9783110659573
  • 9783110659412
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  • online - DeGruyter
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  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Historiography -- Chapter 2 (Meta)narrative -- Chapter 3 Hurreebabu and the Royal Society -- Chapter 4 National Hinduism -- Chapter 5 The Nehruvian and the Developmental -- Chapter 6 The Volk and Fascism -- Conclusions -- Select Bibliography -- Index
Summary: This volume examines the tension between the “nation” idea as a necessary language of legitimacy with which to claim liberation, and its role in disciplining people and their identities in India, in the name of national liberation. It is an attempt to open up new lines of thinking, and ways of reading Indian history.
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Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Historiography -- Chapter 2 (Meta)narrative -- Chapter 3 Hurreebabu and the Royal Society -- Chapter 4 National Hinduism -- Chapter 5 The Nehruvian and the Developmental -- Chapter 6 The Volk and Fascism -- Conclusions -- Select Bibliography -- Index

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This volume examines the tension between the “nation” idea as a necessary language of legitimacy with which to claim liberation, and its role in disciplining people and their identities in India, in the name of national liberation. It is an attempt to open up new lines of thinking, and ways of reading Indian history.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 27. Jan 2023)