Dipesh Chakrabarty and the global south : subaltern studies, postcolonial perspectives, and the anthropecene /

"Over the last four decades, Dipesh Chakrabarty's astonishingly wide-ranging scholarship has elaborated a range of important issues, especially those of modernity, identity, and politics - in dialogue with postcolonial theory and critical historiography - on global and planetary scales. Al...

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Other Authors: Dube, Saurabh (Editor), Seth, Sanjay, 1961- (Editor), Skaria, Ajay (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London, UK ; New York, NY : Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group, 2020.
Series:Postcolonial politics.
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Table of Contents:
  • Engaging Dipesh Chakrabarty : an introduction / Saurabh Dube, Sanjay Seth, Ajay Skaria
  • Between critique and creativity : some other politics of writing history in Aotearoa New Zealand / Miranda Johnson
  • Rethinking Indian constitutional history / Arvind Elangovan
  • The significance of provincializing Europe : memory, argument, and the life of the book / Dwaipayan Sen
  • Labor history and "culture" critique : reflections on an idea / Arnab Dey
  • Writing the void / Homi K. Bhabha
  • Histories, dwelling, habitations : a cyber-conversation with Dipesh Chakrabarty / Saurabh Dube
  • A correspondence on provincializing Europe / Amitav Ghosh and Dipesh Chakrabarty
  • Rights and coercion : Adivasi rights and coal mining in Central India / Devleena Ghosh
  • When victims become rulers : partition, caste, and politics in West Bengal / Partha Chatterjee
  • The Cold War as a rule of experts : a view from India / Arvind Rajagopal
  • Historical wounds and the public life of history : the stolen generations narrative / Bain Attwood
  • Memory, historiography and trauma : the limits of representation / Sanjay Seth
  • Thinking freedom with Gandhi / Ajay Skaria
  • Western thought as "indispensable and inadequate" : Dipesh Chakrabarty and the paradox of postcolonial historiography / Alf Lüdtke
  • Translating the other : lessons from the world of Medieval Japan / Rajyashree Pandey
  • History, anthropogenic soil and unbecoming human / Ewa Domańska
  • Art in the time of tricksters and monsters : reflections on the anthropocene / Bernd Scherer
  • Indigenous histories and indigenous futures / Stephen Muecke
  • Figures of immanence / Saurabh Dube.