Idolatry And The Colonial Idea Of India: Visions Of Horror, Allegories Of Enlightenment (South Asian History And Culture) - 9781138688858

This book explores literary and scholarly representations of India from the 18th to the early 20th centuries in South Asia and the West with idolatry as a point of entry. It reveals how religion and paganism, history and literature, oriental thought and western metaphysics, and social reform and education were unfolded and debated by them.

• | Author: Swagato Ganguly
• | Publisher: Routledge India
• | Publication Date: Aug 24, 2017
• | Number of Pages: 208 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1138688851
• | ISBN-13: 9781138688858