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Author Ganguly, Debjani

Title Caste, Colonialism And Counter-Modernity : Notes on a Postcolonial Hermeneutics of Caste
Published Hoboken : Taylor & Francis Ltd., 2005

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Description 1 online resource (305 pages)
Contents BOOK COVER; HALF TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; DEDICATIONS; CONTENTS; PROLOGUE; 1. MODERNIT, POSTCOLONIALITY AND THE NEW HUMANITIES: TOWARDS A NON-HOLISTIC READING OF CASTE; 2. THE DARK ROCK OF INDIAN TRADITION: CASTE AND ORIENTALISM; 3. THE ANOMALOUS INSIDER: CASTE AND NATIONALISM; 4. AN INTRACTABLE DUALISM: CASTE AND MARXISM; 5. ON THE OTHER SIDE OF REVENGE: CASTE AND POST-ORIENTALISM; 6. DALIT MYTHOGRAPHIES: AMBEDKAR AS MODERNIT'S INTERLOCUTOR; 7. BUDDHA, BHAKTI AND 'SUPERSTITION': A POST-SECULAR READING OF DALIT CONVERSION
Summary This book discusses the enigmatic persistence of caste in the lives of South Asians as they step into the 21st century
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Subject Caste -- India.
Postcolonialism -- India
Dalits.
Mahars.
Caste
Dalits
Mahars
Postcolonialism
India
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780203482230
0203482239
1280400277
9781280400278