M. N. Roy - Marxism and Colonial Cosmopolitanism

Informationen zum Autor Kris Manjapra is Assistant Professor of History at Tufts University. Zusammenfassung A South Asian intellectual history written from a transnational perspective, this is a detailed biography of Marxist philosopher M N Roy that traces the historical context of his ideas from nineteenth-century Bengal to Weimar Germany, through the 1930s and 1940s, to post-Independence India. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Illustrations -- List of Acronyms -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Swadeshi Avant-Garde -- 2. Marxist New Time -- 3. The Transformations of M. N. Roy -- 4. Criticism and Incarceration -- 5. Interstitial Politics -- 6. Radical Humanism -- Epilogue -- References and Select Bibliography -- Index.

Product details

• Authors: Kris Manjapra
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.02.2016
• EAN: 9781138136120
• ISBN: 978-1-138-13612-0
• No. of pages: 226
• Series: Pathfinders
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > Miscellaneous; SOCIAL SCIENCE / General, HISTORY / Modern / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, India, Regional Studies, Regional / International studies, Asian History, Philosophical traditions and schools of thought, Non-Western philosophy, Modern Period, C 1500 Onwards, HISTORY / Asia / South / General, HISTORY / Revolutions, Uprisings & Rebellions