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Civilizing missions in colonial and postcolonial South Asia : from improvement to development / / edited by Carey A. Watt and Michael Mann [[electronic resource]]
| Civilizing missions in colonial and postcolonial South Asia : from improvement to development / / edited by Carey A. Watt and Michael Mann [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Anthem Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 337 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 954.03 |
| Collana | Anthem South Asian Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Missions - India - History - 19th century
Missions - India - History - 20th century |
| ISBN |
1-283-37714-4
9786613377142 0-85728-830-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: the relevance and complexity of civilizing missions c. 1800-2010 / Carey A. Watt -- Conjecturing rudeness: James Mill's utilitarian philosophy of history and the British civilizing mission / Adam Knowles -- Art, artefacts and architecture: Lord Curzon, the Delhi Arts Exhibition of 1902-03 and the improvement of India's aesthetics / Michael Mann -- Incorportaion and differentiation: popular education and the imperial civilizing mission in early nineteenth century India / Jana Tschurenev -- Reclaiming savages in 'darkest England' and 'darkest India': the Salvation Army as transnational agent of the civilizing mission / Harald Fischer-Tiné -- Mediating modernity: colonial state, Indian nationalism and the renegotiation of the 'civilizing mission' in the Indian child marriage debate of 1927-1932 / Andrea Major -- 'Civilizing sisters': writings on how to save women, men, society and the nation in late colonial India / Shobna Nijhawan -- From 'social reform' to 'social service': Indian civic activism and the civilizing mission in colonial Bombay c. 1900-20 / Proshant Kidambi -- Female infanticide and the civilizing mission in postcolonial India: a case study from Tamil Nadu c. 1980-2006 / Shahid Perwez -- Philanthropy and civilizing missions in India c. 1820-1960: states, NGOs and development / Carey A. Watt -- Afterward: improvement, progress and development / Michael Mann. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Civilizing Missions in Colonial & Postcolonial South Asia |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461437903321 |
| London : , : Anthem Press, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Colonialism and its forms of knowledge : the British in India / / Bernard S. Cohn
| Colonialism and its forms of knowledge : the British in India / / Bernard S. Cohn |
| Autore | Cohn Bernard S. <1928-2003, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , [1996] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 189 p. ) |
| Disciplina | 954 |
| Collana | Princeton studies in culture/power/history |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4008-4432-0
0-691-03293-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover Page -- Half-title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication Page -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- One: Introduction -- Two: The Command of Language and the Language of Command -- Three: Law and the Colonial State in India -- Four: The Transformation of Objects into Artifacts, Antiquities, and Art in Nineteenth-Century India -- Five: Cloth, Clothes, and Colonialism: India in the Nineteenth Century -- Notes -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996248054703316 |
Cohn Bernard S. <1928-2003, >
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| Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , [1996] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Making India: Colonialism, National Culture, and the Afterlife of Indian English Authority [[electronic resource] /] / by Makarand R. Paranjape
| Making India: Colonialism, National Culture, and the Afterlife of Indian English Authority [[electronic resource] /] / by Makarand R. Paranjape |
| Autore | Paranjape Makarand R |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2012.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
| Disciplina | 954.03 |
| Collana | Sophia Studies in Cross-cultural Philosophy of Traditions and Cultures |
| Soggetto topico |
Comparative literature
Comparative Literature |
| ISBN |
1-283-63394-9
9786613946393 94-007-4661-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | I: Introduction -- II:“Usable Pasts”: Rammohun Roy’s Occidentalism -- III: Michael Madhusudan Dutt: Prodigal, Prodigy -- IV: Bankimchandra Chatterjee and the Allegory of Rajmohan’s Wife -- V: Subjects to Change: Considering Women’s Authority -- VI: Sri Aurobindo and the Renaissance in India? -- VII: Spiritual vs. Historical Facts: Representing Swami Vivekananda -- VIII: “Home and the World”: Colonialism and AlterNativity in Tagore’s India -- IX: Sarojini Naidu: Reclaiming a Kinship -- X: The “Sanatani” Mahatma?Re-reading Gandhi Post-Hindutva. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785729103321 |
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Paranjape Makarand R
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| Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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