Cultural Constellations, Place-Making and Ethnicity in Eastern India, C. 1850-1927

Swarupa Gupta outlines a paradigm for moving beyond ethnic fragmentation by showing how people made places to forge an interregional arena. The analysis includes interpretive strategies to mediate contemporary separatisms.

About the author

Swarupa Gupta, Ph.D. (2004), SOAS, London, is Assistant Professor at the Department of History, Presidency University, Calcutta. She has published monograph(s), edited volumes and many articles on nationhood and religious history, including Notions of Nationhood in Bengal (Brill: 2009).

Product details

• Authors: Swarupa Gupta
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 09.11.2017
• EAN: 9789004300101
• ISBN: 978-90-04-30010-1
• No. of pages: 422
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 236 mm x 28 mm
• Weight: 635 g
• Series: International Comparative Soci
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education