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Rethinking religion in India : the colonial construction of Hinduism

Title
Rethinking religion in India : the colonial construction of Hinduism / edited by Esther Bloch, Marianne Keppens and Rajaram Hegde.
ISBN
9780415548908 (cloth : alk. paper)
041554890X (hbk : alk. paper)
9780203862896 (ebook)
0203862899 (ebook)
Published
London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.
Physical Description
xv, 192 p. ; 25 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 29, 2010
Series
Routledge South Asian religion series ; 4.
Routledge South Asian religion series ; 4
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction : rethinking religion in India / Marianne Keppens and Esther Bloch
Hindus and others / David N. Lorenzen
Hindu religious identity with special reference to the origin and significance of the term Hinduism, c. 1787-1947 / Geoffrey A. Oddie
Representing religion in colonial India / John Zavos
Colonialism and religion / Sharada Sugirtharajah
Women, the freedom movement, and Sanskrit : notes on religion and colonialism from the ethnographic present / Laurie L. Patton
Colonialism, Hinduism, and the discourse of religion / Richard King
Who invented Hinduism? : rethinking religion in India / Timothy Fitzgerald
Orientalism, postcolonialism, and the construction of religion / S.N. Balagangadhara
The colonial construction of what? / Jakob De Roover and Sarah Claerhout.
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