Politics and identity in South Asia
By: edited by Bharati Ray, David Taylor.
Contributors: Ray, Bharati.; Taylor, David D.; University of Calcutta. Dept. of History.
Series: Monograph / Dept. of History, University of Calcutta ;; 20; Monograph (University of Calcutta. Dept. of History) ;; 20.
Publisher: K.P. Bagchi & Co.
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Kolkata
Language: eng
Number of pages: 284
Subjects: Nationalism -- India -- Congresses.; Ethnicity -- India -- Congresses.; India -- Politics and government -- 1765-1947 -- Congresses.; India -- Politics and government -- 1947- -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Description: Chiefly in the Indian context; papers presented at a conference.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The colonial state and constructions of Indian identity : an example on the north-east frontier in the 1880s / Peter Robb; title: The making of Bengali identity / Basudeb Chattopadhyay; title: The poetry of interiority : the creation of a language of modern subjectivity in Tagore's poetry / Sudipta Kaviraj; title: Women, politics and identity in colonial Bengal, 1900-1947 / Bharati Ray; title: Ethnicity, nation-building and regional politics in South Asia : the Kashmir case; title: Approaches to understanding the BJP / David Taylor; title: Environment and identity in the Indian historical context : an initial vision / Arun Bandopadhyay; title: Peasantry as a category in Indian history / B.B. Chaudhuri.