Notions of nationhood in Bengal : perspectives on Samaj, c. 1867-1905 / / by Swarupa Gupta.
This book reopens the debate on colonial nationalisms, going beyond ‘derivative’, ‘borrowed’, political and modernist paradigms. It introduces the conceptual category of samaj to demonstrate how indigenous socio-cultural origins in Bengal interacted with late-colonial discourses to produce the notio...
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Gupta, Swarupa. Notions of nationhood in Bengal [electronic resource] : perspectives on Samaj, c. 1867-1905 / by Swarupa Gupta. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009. 1 online resource (424 p.) text txt computer c online resource cr Philosophy of history and culture, 0922-6001 ; v. 29 Description based upon print version of record. English Preliminary Material / S. Gupta -- Introduction / S. Gupta -- Chapter One. Nationalist Ideologues, Ideas And Their Dissemination / S. Gupta -- Chapter Two. Recreating A Jati / S. Gupta -- Chapter Three. Samaj And Perspectives On Unity / S. Gupta -- Chapter Four. Caste, Class And Internal ‘Others’: ‘Lower Orders’ In Bengal / S. Gupta -- Chapter Five. Contiguous Ethnicities / S. Gupta -- Chapter Six. Sub-Regional ‘Essences’ And The Regional Self / S. Gupta -- Chapter Seven. From Region To Nation: The Idea Of India / S. Gupta -- Conclusion / S. Gupta -- Bibliography / S. Gupta -- Glossary / S. Gupta -- Index / S. Gupta. This book reopens the debate on colonial nationalisms, going beyond ‘derivative’, ‘borrowed’, political and modernist paradigms. It introduces the conceptual category of samaj to demonstrate how indigenous socio-cultural origins in Bengal interacted with late-colonial discourses to produce the notion of a nation. Samaj (a historical society and an idea-in-practice) was a site for reconfiguring antecedents and negotiating fragmentation. Drawing on indigenous sources, this study shows how caste, class, ethnicity, region and community were refracted to conceptualise wider unities. The mapping of cultural continuities through change facilitates a more nuanced investigation of the ontology of nationhood, seeing it as related to, but more than political nationalism. It outlines a fresh paradigm for recalibrating postcolonial identities, offering interpretive strategies to mediate fragmentation. Includes bibliographical references and index. Bengal (India) Intellectual life 19th century. Bengal (India) History Autonomy and independence movements. Bengal (India) History 19th century. 90-04-17614-4 Philosophy of history and culture ; v. 29. |
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Preliminary Material / Introduction / Chapter One. Nationalist Ideologues, Ideas And Their Dissemination / Chapter Two. Recreating A Jati / Chapter Three. Samaj And Perspectives On Unity / Chapter Four. Caste, Class And Internal ‘Others’: ‘Lower Orders’ In Bengal / Chapter Five. Contiguous Ethnicities / Chapter Six. Sub-Regional ‘Essences’ And The Regional Self / Chapter Seven. From Region To Nation: The Idea Of India / Conclusion / Bibliography / Glossary / Index / |
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Preliminary Material / Introduction / Chapter One. Nationalist Ideologues, Ideas And Their Dissemination / Chapter Two. Recreating A Jati / Chapter Three. Samaj And Perspectives On Unity / Chapter Four. Caste, Class And Internal ‘Others’: ‘Lower Orders’ In Bengal / Chapter Five. Contiguous Ethnicities / Chapter Six. Sub-Regional ‘Essences’ And The Regional Self / Chapter Seven. From Region To Nation: The Idea Of India / Conclusion / Bibliography / Glossary / Index / |
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