ISBN:
9780199080816
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
320.540954
Keywords:
Nationalism History
;
Nationalism and education ; India ; History ; 20th century
;
India ; Civilization
;
India Civilization
;
Indien
;
Nationalismus
;
Zivilisation
;
Geschichte
Abstract:
This title highlights how the idea of civilisation formed one of the strong elements of the Indian nationalist discourse. It shows how, around the turn of 20th century, Indians began to 'talk back' and question the colonial assumptions in imagining and narrating India's past
DOI:
10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198075042.001.0001
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