Cultural constellations : place-making and ethnicity in Eastern India, c. 1850-1927 /

In Cultural Constellations, Place-Making and Ethnicity in Eastern India, c. 1850-1927 , Swarupa Gupta outlines a fresh paradigm moving beyond stereotypical representations of eastern India as a site of ethnic fragmentation. The book traces unities by exploring intersections between (1) cultural cons...

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Main Author: Gupta, Swarupa
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2017
Series:International comparative social studies ; v. 38.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • ""Cultural Constellations, Place-Making and Ethnicity in Eastern India, c. 1850รข#x80;#x93;1927""; ""Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Introduction""; ""1 Ideologues of the Land""; ""2 Imagining the Land: Colonial Cartography and Indigenous Responses""; ""3 The People of the Land: Jatis""; ""4 Societies of the Land: Samajs""; ""5 Landscapes of Language""; ""6 Religious Geographies""; ""7 Religious Travel, Place-Making and Social Collectivity: Connected Spaces in Regional, Interregional and National Contexts""; ""Conclusion""; ""Bibliography""