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After the Last Post: The Lives of Indian Historiography

By Benjamin Zachariah

Book information

Publisher
de Gruyter
Year
2019
ISBN
9783110638707, 9783110643404, 9783110639889, 2019938937
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
1 MB (1159110 bytes)
Series
The Politics of Historical Thinking Volume 1
Edition
1
Pages
194\194
Time added
2020-09-01 00:40:21

Description

The Politics of Historical Thinking Contents Preface: Reflections on Reflexivity Introduction: The Instrumentalisation of Historiography and the Production of Victimhood Part One. Marking the Posts 1. Identifying the Beast Within: Postcolonial Theory and History 2. Manifesto on Indirections: Histories, Collective Victimhood and Postcolonialism Part Two. Instrumentalisations 3. The Revolt of Memory: 1857 in the Nationalist Imagination 4. Histories of Empire, Imperial Legitimation and the Wartime Career of Penderel Moon 5. History, Cinema and the Politics of Cultural Sensitivity in Interwar India Part Three. Postdiscursive Possibilities 6. Moving Ideas and How to Catch Them 7. Travellers in Archives, or the Possibilities of a Post-Post-Archival Historiography 8. Afterword: Is There a Discipline to This? Acknowledgements Index

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