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Antinomies of modernity : essays on race, orient, nation / Vasant Kaiwar and Sucheta Mazumdar, editors.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Delhi; Tulika Books: 2003.Description: viii, 353 pISBN:
  • 8185229775
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 360 KAI
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Contents:
The Aryan model of history and the oriental renaissance : the politics of identity in an age of revolutions, colonialism, and nationalism / Vasant Kaiwar -- Aryanizing projects, African "collaborators," and colonial transcripts / Andrew E. Barnes -- Orientalism's genesis amnesia / Mohamad Tavakoli-Targhi -- Coining words : language and politics in late colonial Tamilnadu / A. R. Venkatachalapathy -- An anticolonial international? : Indians, India, and Africans in British Central Africa / Michael O. West -- The "moment of manoeuvre" : "race," ethnicity, and nation in postapartheid South Africa / Neville Alexander -- Cultural nationalism and Islamic fundamentalism : the case of Iran / Minoo Moallem -- The politics of religion and national origin : rediscovering Hindu Indian identity in the United States / Sucheta Mazumdar -- Race, orient, nation in the time-space of modernity / Vasant Kaiwar & Sucheta Mazumdar.
Summary: Drawing on archival sources and fieldwork, the politically engaged essays collected in this text explore aspects of modernity within societies of South Asia, the Middle East and Africa.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-323) and index.

The Aryan model of history and the oriental renaissance : the politics of identity in an age of revolutions, colonialism, and nationalism / Vasant Kaiwar -- Aryanizing projects, African "collaborators," and colonial transcripts / Andrew E. Barnes -- Orientalism's genesis amnesia / Mohamad Tavakoli-Targhi -- Coining words : language and politics in late colonial Tamilnadu / A. R. Venkatachalapathy -- An anticolonial international? : Indians, India, and Africans in British Central Africa / Michael O. West -- The "moment of manoeuvre" : "race," ethnicity, and nation in postapartheid South Africa / Neville Alexander -- Cultural nationalism and Islamic fundamentalism : the case of Iran / Minoo Moallem -- The politics of religion and national origin : rediscovering Hindu Indian identity in the United States / Sucheta Mazumdar -- Race, orient, nation in the time-space of modernity / Vasant Kaiwar & Sucheta Mazumdar.

Drawing on archival sources and fieldwork, the politically engaged essays collected in this text explore aspects of modernity within societies of South Asia, the Middle East and Africa.

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