Rebels, wives, saints: designing selves and nations in colonial times / Tanika Sarkar.

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Sarkar, Tanika

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TextPublication details: London ; New York : Seagull Books, 2009.Description: ix, 347 p. ; 22 cmISBN:

9781906497293
190649729X
9788178243962

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DDC classification:

954 SAR/R

Contents:

Holy 'fire eaters' : why widow immolation became an issue in colonial Bengal -- Caste, sect, and hagiography : the Balakdashis of early modern Bengal -- Wicked widows : law and faith in nineteenth-century public sphere debates -- Performing power and troublesome plays : the early public theatre in colonial Bengal -- The birth of a goddess : Bankimchandra Chattopadhyaya's Anandamath -- Questioning nationalism : the difficulty writings of Rabindranath Tagore -- The child and the world : Rabindranath Tagore's ideas on education -- Tribals in colonial Bengal : Jitu Santal's rebellion in Malda.

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Cover image	Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Materials specified	Vol info	URL	Copy number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode	Item holds	Item hold queue priority	Course reserves
	General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section				954 SAR/R (Browse shelf(Opens below))					Available			P43388

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