| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 218 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Contemporary South Asia ; 7
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Contemporary South Asia ; 7.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 206-211) and index. |
| Contents |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 By way of introduction; 2 The three partitions of 1947; 3 Historians' history; 4 The evidence of the historian; 5 Folding the local into the national: Garhmukhteshwar, November 1946; 6 Folding the national into the local: Delhi 1947 ... 1948; 7 Disciplining difference; 8 Constructing community; Select bibliography; Index. |
| Summary |
Gyan Pandey's book is a compelling examination of the violence that marked the Partition of India and how it is remembered. It is also a critique of history-writing and nationalist myth-making. This is a book for historians of South Asia, sociologists, and all those concerned with the Indian subaltern story. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Partition of India (India : 1947) |
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India -- History -- Partition, 1947.
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Nationalism -- India.
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Nationalism. |
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India. |
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Communalism -- India.
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Communalism. |
| Chronological Term |
1947 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Pandey, Gyanendra. Remembering partition. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001 052180759X (DLC) 2001025600 (OCoLC)46419743 |
| ISBN |
0511018975 (electronic book) |
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9780511018978 (electronic book) |
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052180759X |
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9780521807593 |
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0521002508 (paperback) |
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9780521002509 (paperback) |
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0511044496 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader) |
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9780511044496 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader) |
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0511155514 |
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9780511155512 |
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0511119887 (electronic book) |
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9780511119880 (electronic book) |
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9780511613173 (electronic book) |
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0511613172 (electronic book) |
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1280162279 |
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9781280162275 |
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