Questions of modernity /
Modernity has always laid claim to universal certainty--which meant assigning a different and lesser significance to anything deemed purely local, non-Western, or lacking a universal expression. Focusing on the making of modernity outside the West, eight leading anthropologists, historians, and poli...
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| 语言: | 英语 |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press
©2000.
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| 丛编: | Contradictions of modernity ;
v. 11. |
| 在线阅读: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5749/j.ctttsqrg |
书本目录:
- Stage of modernity / Timothy Mitchell
- Two poets and death : on civil and political society in the non-Christian world / Partha Chatterjee
- Witness to suffering : domestic cruelty and the birth of the modern subject in Bengal / Dipesh Chakrabarty
- Modern subjects : Egyptian melodrama and postcolonial difference / Lila Abu-Lughod
- Thin line of modernity : some Moroccan debates / Stefania Pandolfo
- Sovereignty of history : culture and modernity in the cinema of Satyajit Ray / Nicholas B. Dirks
- Making of modernity : gender and time in Indian cinema / Veena Das
- Body politic in colonial India / Gyan Prakash.