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Organizing empire : individualism, collective agency, and India / Purnima Bose.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Bose, Purnima, 1962-
Series:
e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Nationalism--India--History.
Nationalism.
Individualism--India--History.
Individualism.
Feminism--India--History.
Feminism.
India--History--British occupation, 1765-1947.
India.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (293 p.)
Place of Publication:
Durham ; London : Duke University Press, 2003.
Durham ; London : Duke University Press, [2003]
Language Note:
English
System Details:
text file
PDF
Summary:
An analysis of the forms and uses of individualism in colonial and anti-colonial India.
Contents:
1. Rogue-Colonial Individualism: General Dyer, Colonial Masculinity, Intentionality, and the Amritsar Massacre
2. Feminist-Nationalist Individualism: Margaret Cousins, Activism, and Witnessing
3. Heroic-Nationalist Individualism: Kalpana Dutt, Gender, and the Bengali "Terrorist" Movement
4. Heroic-Colonial Individualism: Raj Nostalgia and the Recuperation of Colonial History.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-263) and index.
Online resource; title from PDF title page (Digitalia, viewed January 27, 2023)
ISBN:
9786613064530
9781283064538
1283064537
9780822384885
0822384884
OCLC:
191222312

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