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Critical Humanities from India: Contexts, Issues, Futures

Critical Humanities from India: Contexts, Issues, Futures

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Author:
D. Venkat Rao
Publisher:
Routledge India
Publication Date:
Mar 13, 2018
Number of pages:
302 pages
Language:
English
Binding:
Hardcover
ISBN-10:
1138743046
ISBN-13:
9781138743045

Overview

Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of figures -- Notes on contributors -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: crossing (the) legacies -- 1 Education and structures of moral formation: the limits of liberal education in India -- 2 In-discipline(s): diversity, disciplinarity and the humanities -- 3 Sites of learning and intellectual parasitism: the case for new humanities -- 4 Why communalism is an Indian problem: the relationship between communalism and Hinduism in colonial discourse -- 5 Sacerdotal violence and the caste system: the long shadow of Christian-Orientalism -- 6 Caste as an impediment in the journey of a Bhakta: Lingayat Vachanas, jati and aadhyatma -- 7 River literacy and the challenge of a rain terrain -- 8 Accents of memory: critical humanities and the question of inheritance -- 9 Indian culture and its social security system -- 10 The politics of knowledge, here and now: a conversation with Ashis Nandy -- Glossary -- Index


  • | Author: D. Venkat Rao
  • | Publisher: Routledge India
  • | Publication Date: Mar 13, 2018
  • | Number of Pages: 302 pages
  • | Language: English
  • | Binding: Hardcover
  • | ISBN-10: 1138743046
  • | ISBN-13: 9781138743045

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