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Alternative modernities / edited by Dilip Parameshwar Gaonkar.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Millennial quartet bookPublisher: Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2001Description: x, 363 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0822327031
  • 9780822327035
  • 0822327147
  • 9780822327141
Uniform titles:
  • Public culture (Durham, N.C.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306 21
LOC classification:
  • HM1271 .A44 2001
Contents:
On alternative modernities / Dilip Parameshwar Gaonkar -- Settler modernity and the quest for an indigenous tradition / Elizabeth A. Povinelli -- Translation, imperialism, and national self-definition in Russia / Andrew Wachtel -- Shanghai modern: reflections on urban culture in China in the 1930s / Leo Ou-fan Lee -- Adda, Calcutta: dwelling in modernity / Kipesh Chakrabarty -- Miniaturizing modernity: Shahzia Sikander in conversation with Homi K. Bhabha / Robert McCarthy, editor -- Two theories of modernity / Charles Taylor -- On reconciling cosmopolitan unity and national diversity / Thomas McCarthy -- Camera Zanzibar / William Cunningham Bissell -- "Left to the imagination": Indian nationalisms and female sexuality in Trinidad / Tejaswini Niranjana -- Afro-Modernity: temporality, politics, and the African diaspora / Michael Hanchard -- Modes of citizenship in Mexico / Claudio Lomnitz -- Modernist ruins: national narratives and architectural forms /Beatriz Jaguaribe.
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"Public culture books.".

Includes bibliographical references and index.

On alternative modernities / Dilip Parameshwar Gaonkar -- Settler modernity and the quest for an indigenous tradition / Elizabeth A. Povinelli -- Translation, imperialism, and national self-definition in Russia / Andrew Wachtel -- Shanghai modern: reflections on urban culture in China in the 1930s / Leo Ou-fan Lee -- Adda, Calcutta: dwelling in modernity / Kipesh Chakrabarty -- Miniaturizing modernity: Shahzia Sikander in conversation with Homi K. Bhabha / Robert McCarthy, editor -- Two theories of modernity / Charles Taylor -- On reconciling cosmopolitan unity and national diversity / Thomas McCarthy -- Camera Zanzibar / William Cunningham Bissell -- "Left to the imagination": Indian nationalisms and female sexuality in Trinidad / Tejaswini Niranjana -- Afro-Modernity: temporality, politics, and the African diaspora / Michael Hanchard -- Modes of citizenship in Mexico / Claudio Lomnitz -- Modernist ruins: national narratives and architectural forms /Beatriz Jaguaribe.

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