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Title Culture and the making of identity in contemporary India / edited by Kamala Ganesh, Usha Thakkar.

Publication Info. New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 2005.

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Description 1 online resource (274 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
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Note "The Asiatic Society of Mumbai, Bicentenary volume."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part 1; 1 -- From Interior Landscapes into Cyberspace: Fluidity and Dynamics of Tradition; 2 -- From Sankara to Fusion: An Indian Musical Spectrum; 3 -- Lineages of the Modern in Indian Art: The Making of a National History; 4 -- Divided by a Common Language: The Novel in India, in English and in English Translation; Part 2; 5 -- Translating Sensibility; 6 -- What Does Translation Mean in India?; 7 -- Inter-culturalism and the Question of Body; 8 -- Inter-culturalism and Intra-culturalism in Theatre: A Personal Response.
Summary This collection of 17 original essays provides insights into the various ways in which the interrelated issues of culture, identity and Indianness are expressed in contemporary times. The contributions range from detailed and scholarly essays to critical reviews of literature and reflections on experience. The contributors, distinguished specialists writing for a general readership, outline and evaluate significant developments since Independence in their respective fields.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
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Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject India -- Civilization -- 1947-
India.
Civilization.
Chronological Term 1947-
Subject Feminism -- India.
Feminism.
India -- Historiography.
Historiography.
Science -- Study and teaching -- India.
Science -- Study and teaching.
Chronological Term Since 1947
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Subject Feminism.
Women's movement.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Biographies.
Added Author Ganesh, Kamala.
Thakkar, Usha.
Asiatic Society of Mumbai.
Other Form: Print version: Culture and the making of identity in contemporary India. New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 2005 9780761933816 (DLC) 2005003590 (OCoLC)57625746
ISBN 9788132103547 (electronic book)
8132103548 (electronic book)
1282424947
9781282424944
0761933816 (hardback)
0761933077 (PB)
8178295245 (India-hardback)
8178294311 (India-PB)
9780761933816 (hardback)
9780761933076 (PB)
9788178295244 (India-hardback)
9788178294315 (India-PB)