TY - BOOK AU - Satpathy, Sumanyu. AU - Sumanyu Satpathy TI - Will to Argue: : studies in late colonial and postcolonial controversies SN - 9789386552280 U1 - 891.45 SAT PY - 2017/// CY - Delhi PB - : Primus KW - Indic literature KW - Debates and debating KW - English literature N2 - We live in a world of controversies, and often wonder what controversies do to a culture. Do they interpret it? Can one conceive of them as a genre? Can they offer serious diagnostic tools to the social scientist or the cultural historian? In this pioneering study, the author addresses these and similar questions, and examines if and how controversies help us understand the ways in which forms of nationalism and identity formation imagine, shape, and construct themselves ER -