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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780812214369 |
028 ## - DISTRIBUTOR NAME |
Distributor Name |
;amazon India |
Bill Number |
40636722597205951 |
Bill Date |
28/05/2019 |
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
954 BRE |
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Breckenridge, Carol Appadurai, |
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Orientalism and the postcolonial predicament |
Remainder of title |
: perspectives on South Asia |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
/ Carol Appadurai Breckenridge; |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
Philadelphia |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
: University of Pennsylvania Press, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
©1993. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
viii, 355 pages : illustrations |
Dimensions |
; 24 cm. |
365 ## - TRADE PRICE |
Price amount |
1999 |
490 ## - SERIES STATEMENT |
Series statement |
South Asia seminar series.; New cultural studies. |
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Contents note |
Orientalism and the Postcolonial Predicament / C.A. Breckenridge and P.van der Veer --<br/>The foreign hand: Orientalist discourse in Sociology / P.van der Veer --<br/>Orientalism and the Social Sciences / J. Lele --<br/>Deep Orientalism? Notes on Sanskrit and Power beyond the Raj / S. Pollock --<br/>The burden of English / G.C. Spivak --<br/>Orientalism and the study of Indian Literatures / V. Dharwadker --<br/>The fate of Hindustani: Colonial knowledge and the project of a National Language / D. Lelyveld --<br/>British Orientalism in the Eighteenth Century: The Dialectics of Knowledge and Government / R. Rocher --<br/>Orientalist Empiricism: Transformations of Colonial Knowledge / D. Ludden --<br/>Colonial Histories and Native Informants: Biography of an Archive / N.B. Dirks --<br/>Number in the Colonial Imagination / A. Appadurai --<br/>Index. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
This book explores the ways in which colonial administrators constructed knowledge about the society and culture of India and the processes through which that knowledge has shaped past and present Indian reality. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
History |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
History of Asia |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
India & neighboring south Asian countries; |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
South Asia. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Fremdbild. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
South Asia -- Study and teaching -- Congresses. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
South Asia -- Study and teaching -- Congresses. |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Breckenridge, Carol Appadurai |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Veer, Peter van der |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Koha item type |
Books |