Historiography and writing postcolonial India / (Record no. 1363)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 0415488478 (hardback) |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780415488471 (hardback) |
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| International Standard Book Number | 0203876687 (ebook) |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780203876688 (ebook) |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | CUS |
| 082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 954.04072 |
| Item number | JAB/H |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Jabbar, Naheem. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Historiography and writing postcolonial India / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Naheem Jabbar. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | London ; |
| -- | New York : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Routledge, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2009. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | x, 244 p. ; |
| Dimensions | 24 cm. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | PARTI<br/>Re-thinking Indian histories<br/>1 Historiography and narrative<br/>Introduction 3<br/>Interpretive modes: modem and<br/>postmodern 19<br/>2 The historical sense<br/>Introduction 49<br/>History and the myth of science 50<br/>History as knowledge and sense 64<br/>3 Hindutva and writing postcolonial India<br/>Introduction 84<br/>Interpretive modes 106<br/>A nation is bom 115<br/>The concept o/Hindutva as the primitive<br/>sublime 122<br/>The concept o/'Hindutva and history 125<br/>4 B. R. Ambedkar and the Hindu past<br/>Introduction 133<br/>Improving the apocalyptic present 139<br/>Dissolving the Hindu past 144<br/>PART 2<br/>Re-imagining Indian pasts<br/>5 V. S. Naipaul's'India': history and the myth of antiquity<br/>Introduction 159<br/>Figuring a history ofthe present 162<br/>India as multitude 165<br/>History and the myth of purity in antiquity 173<br/>6 Salman Rushdie and the agon of the past<br/>Introduction 180<br/>The tragic form and its discontents 184<br/>History as the tragic form 196 |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Nationalism |
| Geographic subdivision | India |
| General subdivision | History. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | English literature |
| General subdivision | South Asian authors |
| -- | History and criticism. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | India |
| General subdivision | Historiography. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | General Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession number | Date last seen | Koha item type |
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| Central Library, Sikkim University | Central Library, Sikkim University | General Book Section | 26/05/2016 | 954.04072 JAB/H | P10045 | 10/02/2023 | General Books |