Nandy, Ashis <br/><br/>
A very popular exile/ 
Ashis Nandy 
 - New Delhi:  Oxford University Press,  2008. 
 - 168 p. ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Introduction. I. The Tao of Cricket: On Games of Destiny and the Destiny of Games: Preface. 1. Tradition, transgression and norms --<br/>2. The wistful camel and the eye of the needle --<br/>3. Victory, defeat and the future of the savage ---<br/>II. An Ambiguous Journey to the City: The Village and Other Odd Ruins of the Self in the Indian Imagination: Preface. 1. The journey to the past as a journey into the self: The remembered village and the poisoned city --<br/>2. The city as the invitation to an antique death: Pramathesh Chandra Barua and the origins of the terribly effeminate, Maudlin, Self-destructive heroes of Indian Cinema --<br/>3. The journey to the village as a journey to the centre of the self: Mrinal Sen's Search for a Radical Cinema --<br/>4. The Invisible holocaust and the journey as an Exodus: The poisoned village and the stranger city ---<br/>III. Traditions, Tyranny and Utopias: Essays in the Politics of Awareness: Foreword by Roger Garaudy. Preface. 1. Evaluating Utopias: Considerations for a dialogue of cultures and faiths --<br/>2. Towards a Third World Utopia --<br/>3. Reconstructing childhood: A critique of the ideology of adulthood --<br/>4. The tradition of technology --<br/>5. Science, authoritarianism and culture: On the scope and limits of isolation outside the clinic --<br/>6. From outside the imperium: Gandhi's cultural critique of the West. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0195693221 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Popular culture<br/>Civilization<br/>Ethnology<br/>Motion pictures--Social aspects
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>321.03  / NAN/A