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Introduction: The Ruse of Progress

© 2016 University of Pennsylvania Press, 3905 Spruce Street Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-4112

© 2016 University of Pennsylvania Press, 3905 Spruce Street Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-4112

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter I
  2. Contents VII
  3. Acknowledgments IX
  4. Introduction: The Ruse of Progress 1
  5. 1. Liberal Nationalist Histories 29
  6. 2. Radical Nationalist Histories 62
  7. 3. Marxist/Materialist Histories 76
  8. 4. Transitions: Mediation and Irony 105
  9. 5. Subaltern Studies: Radical History in the Metaphoric Mode 128
  10. 6. Conclusion: Irony as Tragedy 162
  11. Notes 171
  12. Bibliography 187
  13. Index 197
Writing Cultural History in Colonial and Postcolonial India
This chapter is in the book Writing Cultural History in Colonial and Postcolonial India
https://doi.org/10.9783/9781512806458-002

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter I
  2. Contents VII
  3. Acknowledgments IX
  4. Introduction: The Ruse of Progress 1
  5. 1. Liberal Nationalist Histories 29
  6. 2. Radical Nationalist Histories 62
  7. 3. Marxist/Materialist Histories 76
  8. 4. Transitions: Mediation and Irony 105
  9. 5. Subaltern Studies: Radical History in the Metaphoric Mode 128
  10. 6. Conclusion: Irony as Tragedy 162
  11. Notes 171
  12. Bibliography 187
  13. Index 197
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