Postcolonial Passages: A Reader in Contemporary History-writing on India

By Dube Saurabh

Book Overview

Postcolonial Passages brings into dialogue salient writings on the cultural history and the historical anthropology of the Indian subcontinent. In this book, the postcolonial is used as a critical perspective. Taken together, the work carefully questions and incisively elaborates colonialism, empire and community, state and nation, and modernity and its margins, also probing the postcolonial as a category.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195679415
• ISBN13: 9780195679410
• Release Date: July 2006
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 275 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 7.1" x 0.7" x 9.4"