02855nam 2200661 a 450 991077833250332120230207224947.01-282-07827-597866120782790-253-11678-3(CKB)1000000000482644(EBL)328087(OCoLC)476125052(SSID)ssj0000123884(PQKBManifestationID)11147562(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000123884(PQKBWorkID)10014693(PQKB)10448649(OCoLC)191729561(MdBmJHUP)muse16770(Au-PeEL)EBL328087(CaPaEBR)ebr10209824(CaONFJC)MIL207827(MiAaPQ)EBC328087(EXLCZ)99100000000048264420061206d2007 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrClothing Gandhi's nation[electronic resource] homespun and modern India /Lisa TrivediBloomington Indiana University Pressc20071 online resource (241 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-253-34882-X Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-195) and index.COVER; CONTENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; 1. A POLITICS OF CONSUMPTIONS; 2. TECHNOLOGIES OF NATIONHOOD; 3. THE NATION CLOTHED; 4. RITUALS OF TIME; 5. INHABITING NATIONAL SPACE; CONCLUSION; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEXIn Clothing Gandhi's Nation, Lisa Trivedi explores the making of one of modern India's most enduring political symbols, khadi: a homespun, home-woven cloth. The image of Mohandas K. Gandhi clothed simply in a loincloth and plying a spinning wheel is familiar around the world, as is the sight of Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, and other political leaders dressed in ""Gandhi caps"" and khadi shirts. Less widely understood is how these images associate the wearers with the swadeshi movement -- which advocated tSwadeshi movementHistoryKhadiPolitical aspectsHistoryKhadiEconomic aspectsHistoryKhadiSocial aspectsHistoryNationalismIndiaHistorySwadeshi movementHistory.KhadiPolitical aspectsHistory.KhadiEconomic aspectsHistory.KhadiSocial aspectsHistory.NationalismHistory.954.03/5Trivedi Lisa1563521MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910778332503321Clothing Gandhi's nation3832003UNINA