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The Origins of Modern Historiography in India


The Origins of Modern Historiography in India

Author: R. Mantena

language: en

Publisher: Springer

Release Date: 2012-02-14


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This book uncovers practices surrounding acts of collecting, surveying, and antiquarianism during British colonial rule in India. By examining these practices, this book traces the colonial conditions of the production of 'sources,' the forging of a new historical method, and the ascendance of positivist historiography in nineteenth-century India.

The Dream of a Democratic Culture


The Dream of a Democratic Culture

Author: T. Lacy

language: en

Publisher: Springer

Release Date: 2013-11-26


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This book presents a moderately revisionist history of the great books idea anchored in the following movements and struggles: fighting anti-intellectualism, advocating for the liberal arts, distributing cultural capital, and promoting a public philosophy, anchored in mid-century liberalism, that fostered a shared civic culture.

Memory and Theory in Eastern Europe


Memory and Theory in Eastern Europe

Author: Uilleam Blacker

language: en

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

Release Date: 2013-09-18


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It is the aim of this volume to investigate how academic practices of Memory Studies are being applied, adapted, and transformed in the countries of East-Central Europe and the former Soviet Union. It affords a new, startlingly different perspective for scholars of both Eastern European history and Memory Studies.