Remembering Partition: Violence, Nationalism and History in India
(Part of the Contemporary South Asia Series)
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Book Overview
Gyan Pandey's latest book is a compelling examination of the violence that marked the partition of India in 1947, and how the preceding events have been documented. In the process, the author provides a critique of history-writing and nationalist myth-making. He also investigates how local forms of community are established by the way in which violent events are remembered and written about. The book will be of interest to historians of South Asia,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0521002508
ISBN13:9780521002509
Release Date:August 2008
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:236 Pages
Weight:0.95 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"
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