{
"item_title" : "Remembering Partition",
"item_author" : [" Gyanendra Pandey "],
"item_description" : "Gyan Pandey's latest book is a compelling examination of the violence that marked the partition of India in 1947, and how the preceding events have been documented. In the process, the author provides a critique of history-writing and nationalist myth-making. He also investigates how local forms of community are established by the way in which violent events are remembered and written about. The book will be of interest to historians of South Asia, to sociologists and to anyone concerned with the Indian subaltern story.",
"item_img_path" : "https://covers2.booksamillion.com/covers/bam/0/52/180/759/052180759X_b.jpg",
"price_data" : {
"retail_price" : "106.00", "online_price" : "106.00", "our_price" : "106.00", "club_price" : "106.00", "savings_pct" : "0", "savings_amt" : "0.00", "club_savings_pct" : "0", "club_savings_amt" : "0.00", "discount_pct" : "10", "store_price" : ""
}
}
Remembering Partition : Violence, Nationalism and History in India
Other Available Formats
Overview
Gyan Pandey's latest book is a compelling examination of the violence that marked the partition of India in 1947, and how the preceding events have been documented. In the process, the author provides a critique of history-writing and nationalist myth-making. He also investigates how local forms of community are established by the way in which violent events are remembered and written about. The book will be of interest to historians of South Asia, to sociologists and to anyone concerned with the Indian subaltern story.
This item is Non-Returnable
Customers Also Bought
Details
- ISBN-13: 9780521807593
- ISBN-10: 052180759X
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- Publish Date: November 2001
- Dimensions: 9.1 x 6.1 x 0.7 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.05 pounds
- Page Count: 234
Related Categories
