The performance of nationalism : India, Pakistan, and the memory of Partition / / Jisha Menon.
"Imagine the patriotic camaraderie of national day parades. How does performance generate patriotic loyalty? How crucial is performance for the sustenance of the nation? The Performance of Nationalism offers a new analysis of nationalism from the perspective of performance, focusing on the mani...
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| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Cambridge studies in modern theatre
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| Physical Description: | xii, 260 p. :; ill. |
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Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction; 2. Bordering on drama: the performance of politics and the politics of performance; 3. Ghatak's cinema and the discoherence of the Bengal partition; 4. The poetics and politics of accommodation; 5. Somatic texts and the gender of partition; 6. Kashmir: hospitality and the 'unfinished business' of partition.