History at the Limit of World-History (Pocket)
avRanajit Guha
ISBN: 9780231124195 - UTGIVEN: 2003-08-06The past is not just, as has been famously said, another country with foreign customs: it is a contested and colonized terrain. Indigenous histories have been expropriated, eclipsed, sometimes even wholly eradicated, in the service of imperialist aims buttressed by a distinctly Western philosophy of[...]
Dominance without Hegemony (Häftad)
avRanajit Guha
ISBN: 9780674214835 - UTGIVEN: 1998-02What is colonialism and what is a colonial state? Ranajit Guha points out that the colonial state in South Asia was fundamentally different from the metropolitan bourgeois state which sired it. The metropolitan state was hegemonic in character, and its claim to dominance was based on a power relatio[...]
Elementary Aspects of Peasant Insurgency in Colonial India (Häftad)
avRanajit Guha, James Scott
ISBN: 9780822323488 - UTGIVEN: 1999-08Foreword by James ScottThis classic work in subaltern studies explores the common elements present in rebel consciousness during the Indian colonial period. Ranajit Guha--intellectual founder of the groundbreaking and influential Subaltern Studies Group--describes from the peasants' viewpoint the re[...]
The Selected Letters of Allen Ginsberg and Gary Snyder 1956-1991 (Inbunden)
avRanajit Guha
ISBN: 9781582434445 - UTGIVEN: 2009-03One of the central relationships in the Beat scene was the long-lasting friendship of Allen Ginsberg and Gary Snyder. Ginsberg ventured west in 1956 and was introduced to Snyder by Kenneth Rexroth, a mentor to the Beats and the man who knew everyone. Snyder, a graduate student in the department of E[...]
