India, a national culture? / edited by Geeti Sen.
Contributor(s): Sen, Geeti.
Material type: TextPublisher: New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : New Delhi : Sage Publications ; India International Centre, 2003Description: 294 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0761998314 (cloth).Subject(s): Nationalism -- India -- 20th century | India -- Civilization -- 20th centuryDDC classification: 320.540954Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Prof. G. K. Chadha Library
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Includes bibliographical references.
Visions: scripting the nation -- Excerpts from Sri Aurobindo, Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, Maulana Azad -- Memories are made of this-- -- Gandhi's retrieval of indigenous culture / Singanapalli Balaram -- In pursuit of a different freedom: Tagore's World University at Santiniketan / Uma Das Gupta -- Imbibing culture at Kalakshetra / Leela Samson -- Aligarh Muslim University: recalling radical days / Mushirul Hasan -- A memory of coming to life / Krishna Kumar -- Voices: affirming plurality -- The persistence of Hindustani / Alok Rai -- Holding the nation together / Neera Chandhoke -- Plural cultures, monolithic structures / Kapila Vatsyayan -- Reworlding homes: colonialism, 'national' culture and post-national India / Makarand Paranjape -- Poetry as expression of national crisis: a preface and three poems / Rukmini Bhaya Nair -- Theatre of the streets / Ram Rahman -- Metaphors of the nation -- Iconising the nation: political agendas / Geeti Sen -- The museum is national / Kavita Singh -- Chicks, kids and couples: the nation in calender art / Patricia Uberoi -- Image and imagination: reconstructing the nation in cinema / Rashmi Doraiswamy -- Women sadhus at the Kumbh Mela / Sheba Chhachhi -- Vistas: the global cusp -- What's so great about Lagaan? / Sudhanva Deshpande -- Ethnic cuisine/the significant 'other' / Ashis Nandy -- Cricket's social subtext / Bhaskar Roy -- Demystifying the nation and nationalism / T.K. Oommen -- News watch: is the media responsible? / Antara Dev Sen.