History and the present /
by Chatterjee, Partha; Ghosh, Anjan; Centre for Studies in Social Sciences.
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BookSeries: Anthem South Asian studies.Publisher: London ; Des Plaines, IL : Anthem Press, 2006Description: 232 p., 12 p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.ISBN: 1843312247 (hbk.); 1843310945 (pbk.).Subject(s): History -- Methodology| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Dhaka University Library Dr. Aftab Ahmed Collection | Non Fiction | 954.0072 HIS (Browse shelf) | Not For Loan | 438591 |
Based on a conference at the Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta, in Feb. 1999.
Reprint. Originally published: Delhi : Permanent Black, 2002.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-232).
Introduction : history and the present / Partha Chatterjee -- On retelling the Muslim conquest of North India / Shahid Amin -- Mythicising the white man : colonialism and fantasy in a folk tradition / Sundar Kaali -- The endangered yakshi : careers of an ancient art object in modern India / Tapati Guha-Thakurta -- Genealogy, history, and the law : the case of the rajamala / Indrani Chatterjee -- Village histories : coalescing the past and present / Nandini Sundar -- The two pasts of Nasser's peasants : political memories and everyday life in an Egyptian village / Reem Saad -- Writing the riot : between the historiography and ethnography of communal violence in India / Deepak Mehta -- Re-presenting pasts : Santals in nineteenth-century Bengal / Prathama Banerjee.
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