Sartori, Andrew.

Bengal in global concept history: culturalism in the age of capital/ Andrew Sartori - Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008. - ix, 284 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-268) and index.

Bengali "Culture" as a Historical Problem -- Culture as a Global Concept -- Bengali Liberalism and British Empire -- Hinduism as Culture -- The Conceptual Structure of an Indigenist Nationalism -- Reification, Rarification, and Radicalization -- Conclusion: Universalistic Particularisms and Parochial Cosmopolitanisms. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. Ch. 6.

9780226734934 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780226734941 (pbk. : alk. paper)


India--Bengal
Civilization
Culture--Economic aspects
Historiography

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