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Routledge Colonial Narratives/Cultural Dialogues - India Study

Name: Routledge Colonial Narratives/Cultural Dialogues - India Study
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the evolution of colonial perspectives in Colonial Narratives/Cultural Dialogues: 'Discoveries' of India in the Language of Colonialism. Published by Routledge, this work examines how the colonial paradigm has shaped the geographical, political, and imaginative understanding of India and the Indies from the seventeenth century through to the present day. Jyotsna Singh provides a fresh perspective on postcolonial studies by examining the connections between early modern colonial encounters and the later developments of the Raj. The text also looks at how these historical influences persist within the postcolonial Indian nationalist state. By analyzing colonial representational practices, Singh questions the idea that colonial accounts are unmediated or based solely on eye-witness experiences. This book serves as an important resource for students and researchers interested in the history of colonial language and its lasting impact on national identity and political spaces. It offers a deep look into how historical narratives continue to map and define the subcontinent.

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Examines the colonial paradigm from the seventeenth century to the present day to show its continuing relevance.

Analyzes the connections between early modern colonial encounters and the later manifestations seen during the Raj.

Investigates the lingering influence of colonial frameworks within the postcolonial Indian nationalist state.

Challenges common assumptions regarding eye-witness accounts and unmediated experiences in colonial representations.

Provides new research for the field of postcolonial studies through a focus on cultural dialogues and language.

Maps the geographical, political, and imaginative spaces of India and the Indies across different eras.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415085187
Category: Books > Subjects > Language Study & Reference
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 24 October 1996
Listed Since: 12 January 2007

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