TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kapila,Shruti
TI  - An intellectual history for India
SN  - 9780521199759 (hbk.)
AV  - DS423 .I64 2010
U1  - 954 INT 23
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Delhi
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - India
KW  - Intellectual life
N1  - With an afterword by C A Bayly; Includes bibliographical references; 	Preface and acknowledgements; 1. Anxieties of distance: codification in early colonial Bengal; 2. Rammohan Roy and the advent of constitutional liberalism in India, 1800-30; 3. Contesting translations: orientalism and the interpretation of the Vedas; 4. Apologetic modernity; 5. Beyond culture-contact and colonial discourse: 'Germanism' in colonial Bengal; 6. Striking a just balance: Maulana Azad as a theorist of transnational Jihad; 7. Self, Spencer and Swaraj: nationalist thought and critiques of liberalism, 1890-1920; 8. The spirit and form of an ethical polity: a meditation on Aurobindo's thought; 9. Geographies of subjectivity, pan-Islam and Muslim separatism: Muhammad Iqbal and selfhood; Afterword; List of Contributors
N2  - This volume addresses the power of ideas in the making of Indian political modernity
UR  - http://www.openisbn.com/isbn/0521199751/
ER  -