At home in diaspora
Subtitle: South Asian scholars and the West
By: edited by Jackie Assayag and Véronique Bénéï.
Contributors: Assayag, Jackie.; Bénéï, Véronique.
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Bloomington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 207
Subjects: Scholars -- South Asia -- Biography.; Scholars -- United States -- Biography.; Scholars -- Europe -- Biography.; South Asia -- Study and teaching -- United States.; South Asia -- Study and teaching -- Europe.
Genres: Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Knowledge, circulation and collective biography / Arjun Appadurai; title: My place in the global republic of letters / Partha Chatterjee; title: Off-centre : feminism and South Asian studies in the diaspora / Purnima Makekar; title: Crossing borders and boundaries / Vasudha Dalmia; title: Representing rural India / Akhil Gupta; title: De-ghettoising the histories of the non-West / Shahid Amin; title: Journey to the East, by the West / Prasenjit Duara; title: The location of scholarship / Gyan Prakash; title: Globalisation, democratisation and the evacuation of history? / Dipesh Chakrabarty; title: On the advantages of being a barbarian / Sudipta Kaviraj; title: The ones who stayed behind Ramachandra Guha; title: My brothers' keeper / Sanjay Subrahmanyam; title: Recasting women in the publishing world / Urvashi Butalia.