Mapping Subaltern Studies and the Postcolonial

Informationen zum Autor Vinayak Chaturvedi is a Professor of History at the University of California in Irvine. Gyan Prakash (Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania) is professor of modern Indian history at Princeton University and a member of the Subaltern Studies Editorial Collective. He is the author of Bonded Histories: Genealogies of Labor Servitude in Colonial India (1990), Another Reason: Science and the Imagination of Modern India (1999) and Mumbai Fables (2010). Professor Prakash edited After Colonialism: Imperial Histories and Postcolonial Displacements (1995) and Noir Urbanisms (2010), codited The Space of the Modern City (2008) and Utopia/Dystopia (2010), and has written a number of articles on colonialism and history writing. He is currently working on a history of the city of Bombay. With Robert Tignor, he introduced the modern world history course at Princeton University. Klappentext "Published in association with New Left review." Zusammenfassung Verso's classic Mapping series! published in association with New Left Review! collects the most important writings on key topics in a changing world and delineates the controversies among the most important scholars in each field.

Product details

• Authors: David Arnold, C.A. Bayly, Tom Brass, Dipesh Chakrabarty, Vinayak Chaturvedi
• Assisted by: Vinayak Chaturvedi (Editor), Chaturvedi Vinayak (Editor)
• Publisher: Verso
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 13.11.2012
• EAN: 9781844676378
• ISBN: 978-1-84467-637-8
• No. of pages: 384
• Series: Mapping (Paperback); Mappings Series; Mappings Series; Mappings
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Modern era up to 1918; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism, India, Colonialism & imperialism, Colonialism and imperialism, Asian History, National liberation & independence, post-colonialism, National liberation and independence, HISTORY / Asia / South / India