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020 |a9781315819112|q(e-book : PDF)
020 |a9781317818885|q(e-book: Mobi)
020 |a9781317818892|q(e-book: ePub)
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024 7 |a10.4324/9781315819112 |2doi
035 |a(OCoLC)875098666
041 |aeng
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049 |aTürk Tarih Kurumu Kütüphanesi
050 4|aDS432.B4|bB44 2014
082 04|a305.89144|bB422
245 00|aBeing Bengali :|bat home and in the world /|cedited by Mridula Nath Chakraborty.
264 1|aLondon ;|aNew York :|bRoutledge,|c2014.
300 |a1 online resource (xvii, 236 pages)
490 1 |aRoutledge contemporary South Asia series ;|v77
505 0 |a1. The University of Dhaka and national identity formation in Bangladesh / Fakrul Alam -- 2. Does caste matter in Bengal? Examining the myth of Bengali exceptionalism / Sekhar Bandyopadhyay -- 3. Producing and reproducing the new woman : a note on the prefix 're' / Sibaji Bandyopadhyay -- 4. The refugee woman and the new woman : (en)gendering middle-class Bengali modernity and the city in Satyajit Ray's Mahanagar (The Big City 1963) / Paulomi Chakraborty -- 5. Revisioning the subject of intimacy : Rabindranath Tagore and postcolonial habitations / Subhajit Chatterjee -- 6. Ethical responsibility and the spectres of demonic sacralisation in Swami Vivekananda / Vijay Mishra -- 7. In pursuit of the 'authentic' Bengali : impressions and observations of a contested diaspora / Nayanika Mookherjee -- 8. Being Bengali abroad : identity politics among the Bengali community in Britain / Ali Riaz -- 9. Eternal Bengal / Ranabir Samaddar -- 10. Bengal(is) in the house : the politics of national culture in Pakistan, 1947-71 / Saadia Toor.
520 |a"Bengal has long been one of the key centres of civilisation and culture in the Indian subcontinent. However, Bengal identity, "Bengaliness", is complicated by the fact that Bengal is now divided between India and Bangladesh, and by the fact that there is a very large international diaspora from both parts of Bengal. This book explores a wide range of issues connected with Bengali identity. Amongst other subjects, it considers the special problems arising as a result of the division of Bengal, and concludes by demonstrating that there are many factors which make for a single Bengal identity"--|cProvided by publisher.
650 0|aBengali (South Asian people)|xEthnic identity.
650 0|aBengali (South Asian people)|xPolitics and government.
650 0|aBengali (South Asian people)|xSocial life and customs.
700 1 |aChakraborty, Mridula Nath.
776 08|iPrint version: |z9780415625883|w(DLC) 2013039465
830 0|aRoutledge contemporary South Asia series ;|v77.
856 40|uhttps://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781315819112|zClick here to view.
901 |aTaylor & Francis
