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The rhetoric of Hindu India : language and urban nationalism / Manisha Basu.

Van Pelt Library BL1215.P65 B368 2017
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Basu, Manisha, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Hindutva.
Hinduism and politics--India.
Hinduism and politics.
Nationalism--Political aspects.
Nationalism.
Rhetoric--Political aspects.
India.
Rhetoric--Political aspects--India.
Rhetoric.
Nationalism--Political aspects--India.
India--Politics and government--1977-.
Politics and government.
Physical Description:
xiii, 217 pages ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
New York, New York : Cambridge University Press, [2017]
Summary:
"Examines the rise of the urban right-wing Hindu nationalist ideology in India called Hindutva between 1984 and 2004"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Introductory matters : the strange case of secular India
Time's victims in a second republic : new histories, new temporalities
To make free and let die : the economics of metropolitan Hindutva
A power over life and rebirth : V.D. Savarkar and the essentials of Hindutva
Between death and redemption : Hindu India and its antique others
The after-life of Indian writing in English : telematic managers, journalistic mantras.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [199]-214) and index.
ISBN:
9781107149878
1107149878
OCLC:
949850809

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