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040 _aS.X.U.K
041 _aEnglish
082 _a305.5688
_bGAN(CAS).Phd
100 _aGanguly, Debjani
245 _aCaste and Dalit Lifewords
_b: postcolonial perspectives
_cDebjani Ganguly
260 _aNew Delhi
_bOrient Blackswan Private Limited
_cc2005
300 _a287 P.
500 _aPrologue 1. Modernity postcoloniality and the New Humanities : towards a non-holistic reading of caste Part 1 Cast and theoretical horizons ' 2. The dark rock of Indian tradition : caste and orientalism 3. The anomalous insider : Caste and Nationalism 4. An intractable dualism: Caste and Marxism 5. On the other side of revenge : caste and post-Orientalism Part II Caste, life-world, narrative and the aesthetic 6. dalit mythographies: Ambedkar as modernity's interlocutor 7. Buddha, bhakti and 'superstition' : a post-secular reading of dalit conversion 8. Of urban dystopias and new gods: readings from Marathi dalit literature 9. Chandra, Velutha, Ammu, death: the aporia of the aesthetic Epilogue Notes Bibliography ' Index
650 _aCaste
_aDalits
_aPostcolonialism
942 _cPHD ENG