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The Bhagavadgita in the Nationalist Discourse /

This title examines the role of the Bhagavadgita in the formation of nationalist thought and analyses how the text was deployed as the central terrain of nationalist contestation and in the diverse ethico-moral mappings of the nation.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nagappa Gowda, K.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Subjects:
Bhagavadgītā > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bhagavadgītā
Nationalism > Religious aspects > Hinduism.
Nationalism and literature > India.
Nationalisme et littérature > Inde.
Nationalism and literature
Nationalism > Religious aspects > Hinduism
India
Religion.
Philosophy & Religion.
Hinduism.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This title examines the role of the Bhagavadgita in the formation of nationalist thought and analyses how the text was deployed as the central terrain of nationalist contestation and in the diverse ethico-moral mappings of the nation.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-281) and index.
ISBN:9780199088478
0199088470
0199080747
9780199080748