{"product_id":"orientalism-and-the-postcolonial-predicament-9780812214369","title":"Orientalism and the Postcolonial Predicament","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003e Orientalism and the Postcolonial Predicament\u003cbr\u003e PT. I. THE POSTCOLONIAL PREDICAMENT AND CONTEMPORARY HISTORY\u003cbr\u003e 1. The Foreign Hand: Orientalist Discourse in Sociology and Communalism\u003cbr\u003e 2. Orientalism and the Social Sciences\u003cbr\u003e 3. Deep Orientalism? Notes on Sanskrit and Power Beyond the Raj\u003cbr\u003e 4. The Burden of English\u003cbr\u003e 5. Orientalism and the Study of Indian Literatures\u003cbr\u003e PT. II. THE GENEALOGY OF THE POSTCOLONIAL\u003cbr\u003e 6. The Fate of Hindustani: Colonial Knowledge and the Project of a National Language\u003cbr\u003e 7. British Orientalism in the Eighteenth Century: The Dialectics of Knowledge and Government\u003cbr\u003e 8. Orientalist Empiricism: Transformations of Colonial Knowledge\u003cbr\u003e 9. Colonial Histories and Native Informants: Biography of an Archive\u003cbr\u003e 10. Number in the Colonial Imagination\u003cbr\u003e List of Contributors\u003cbr\u003e Index\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Pennsylvania Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405689266519,"sku":"9780812214369","price":25.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780812214369.jpg?v=1730493286","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/orientalism-and-the-postcolonial-predicament-9780812214369","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}