Revisiting India's partition : new essays on memory, culture, and politics /

"This collection contains nineteen interdisciplinary essays that explore the continuing cultural, political, and social impact of the Partition on India, Pakistan and Bangladesh as well as in the South Asian diaspora. It focuses on neglected areas in the existing scholarship on the subject--the...

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Other Authors:	Singh, Amritjit, Iyer, Nalini, Gairola, Rahul K., 1974-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Lanham : Lexington Books, [2016]
Subjects:	Partition of India (1947) India > History > Partition, 1947. India > History > Partition, 1947 > Influence. South Asia > Politics and government. South Asia > Social conditions. Collective memory > South Asia. Memory > Social aspects > South Asia. Memory > Political aspects > South Asia. Politics and culture > South Asia. Collective memory. Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) Memory > Political aspects. Memory > Social aspects. Politics and culture. Politics and government. Social conditions. India. South Asia. 1947 History.

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Summary:	"This collection contains nineteen interdisciplinary essays that explore the continuing cultural, political, and social impact of the Partition on India, Pakistan and Bangladesh as well as in the South Asian diaspora. It focuses on neglected areas in the existing scholarship on the subject--themes as well as regions within South Asia--that illustrate Vazira Zamindar's idea of a 'Long Partition'"--Provided by pubolisher.
Physical Description:	xxxv, 363 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9781498531047 1498531040