Passages through India

Passages through India
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 311
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ISBN-10 : 9781009337984
ISBN-13 : 100933798X
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Book Synopsis Passages through India by : Somak Biswas

Download or read book Passages through India written by Somak Biswas and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2023-07-31 with total page 311 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Analyses the phenomenon of western Indophilia, its ideological and affective composition, and its political implications in late-colonial British India. Argues that Indophile deployments around transnational projects like abolishing indentured labour and global Hinduism, while anti-colonial, were not necessarily emancipatory.


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