LEADER 03239nam 22006614a 450 001 9910452008503321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8078-7733-6 035 $a(CKB)1000000000467158 035 $a(EBL)837904 035 $a(OCoLC)82366504 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000129272 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11131662 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000129272 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10071194 035 $a(PQKB)11584620 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC837904 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL837904 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10273410 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL930267 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000467158 100 $a20060207d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aConstructing Bangladesh$b[electronic resource] $ereligion, ethnicity, and language in an Islamic nation /$fSufia M. Uddin 210 $aChapel Hill $cUniversity of North Carolina Press$dc2006 215 $a1 online resource (248 p.) 225 1 $aIslamic civilization & Muslim networks 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4696-1519-3 311 $a0-8078-3021-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [207]-216) and index. 327 $aContents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Note on Transliteration; Introduction; One: Islamic Themes in Premodern Bengali Literature and Life; Two: Nineteenth-Century Religious Reform Movements; Three: Breaking New Ground and Transgressing Boundaries; Four: Bengali or Bangladeshi?: The Conflict between Religious and Ethnic Nationalisms; Five: The Contested Place of Nation in Umma and Globalizing Efforts; Epilogue. Competing Visions of Community; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z 330 $aHighlighting the dynamic, pluralistic nature of Islamic civilization, Sufia M. Uddin examines the complex history of Islamic state formation in Bangladesh, formerly the eastern part of the Indian province of Bengal. Uddin focuses on significant moments in the region's history from medieval to modern times, examining the interplay of language, popular and scholarly religious literature, and the colonial experience as they contributed to the creation of a unique Bengali-Islamic identity.During the precolonial era, Bengali, the dominant regional language, infused the richly diverse tradit 410 0$aIslamic civilization & Muslim networks. 606 $aIslam and state$zBangladesh$xHistory 606 $aGroup identity$zBangladesh$xHistory 606 $aBengali language$xSocial aspects 606 $aNationalism$zBangladesh$xHistory 607 $aBangladesh$xHistory 607 $aBangladesh$xCivilization 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aIslam and state$xHistory. 615 0$aGroup identity$xHistory. 615 0$aBengali language$xSocial aspects. 615 0$aNationalism$xHistory. 676 $a954.92 700 $aUddin$b Sufia M$0506916 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910452008503321 996 $aConstructing Bangladesh$9778905 997 $aUNINA