South Asian transnationalisms : cultural exchange in the twentieth century /
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| Imprint: | London ; New York : Routledge, 2012. |
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| Description: | v, 154 p. : music ; 26 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | South Asian history and culture South Asian history and culture. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8846793 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Tropical longing: the quest for India in the early twentieth-century Caribbean
- 3. A productive distance from the nation: Uday Shankar and the defining of Indian modern dance
- 4. Transnational resistance and fictive truths: Virendranath Chattopadhyaya, Agnes Smedley and the Indian nationalist movement
- 5. Colonial encounters between India and Indonesia
- 6. Empire films and the dissemination of Americanism in colonial India
- 7. The eternal return and overcoming 'Cape Fear': science, sensation, Superman and Hindu nationalism in recent Hindi cinema
- 8. Ur-national and secular mythologies: popular culture, nationalist historiography and strategic essentialism
- 9. Visual culture and violence: inventing intimacy and citizenship in recent South Asian cinema
- Index
