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Sport in South Asian society : past and present / edited by Boria Majumdar and J.A. Mangan.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2005Description: 344 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0415359538
  • 9780415359535
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.4830954 22
LOC classification:
  • GV653 .S764 2005
Contents:
Introduction : the fall and rise of Indian sports history / Dipesh Chakrabarty -- Prologue : stepping stones across a stream / Boria Majumdar -- Raj and post Raj identities : sport & South Asia : the early cricketing tours : imperial provenance and radical potential / Projit B. Mukharji -- 1911 in retrospect : a revisionist perspective on a famous Indian sporting victory / Kausik Bandyopadhyay -- Imperial tool 'for' nationalist resistance : the 'games ethic' in Indian history / Boria Majumdar -- Imperial and post-imperial congruence : a challenge to ideological simplification / J. A. Mangan and Kausik Bandyopadhyay -- Narrative histories : sport in colonial and post colonial South Asia : 'an inheritance from the British' : the Indian boxing story / Shamya Dasgupta -- 'Legacies, halcyon days and thereafter' : a brief history of Indian tennis / Suvam Pal -- Marginal voices : women's sport in colonial and post colonial South Asia : Bengali girls in sport : a socio-economic study of Kabadi / Soma Basu -- Fleshing out Mandira : hemming in the women's constituency in cricket / Sudeshna Banerjee -- Women in sport : the Parsis and Jews in twentieth-century India / Suparna Bhattacharya -- Lagaan - undertones and overtones : South Asian sport, culture, society : cricket or cricket spectacle? : looking beyond cricket to understand Lagaan / Sharmistha Gooptu -- Bollywood motifs : cricket fiction and fictional cricket / Chandrima Chakraborty -- Cementing ties : sport in South Asian diplomacy : manufacturing unison : Muslims, Hindus and Indians during the India-Pakistan match / Jishnu Dasgupta -- Globalizing patriotism? : some lessons from the cricket World Cup of 2003 / Jayanta Sengupta -- To play or not to play : fabricating consent over the Indo-Pak cricket series / Kingshuk Chatterjee -- Cross cutting identities : sport and the South Asian diaspora : spectatorship, fandom, and nationalism in the South Asian diaspora : the 2003 cricket World Cup / Christina P. Davis and Grant P. Upson -- Cricketing fervour and Islamic fervour : marginalisation in the diaspora / Michael Roberts -- Epilogue : '... there is always change' / J. A. Mangan.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : the fall and rise of Indian sports history / Dipesh Chakrabarty -- Prologue : stepping stones across a stream / Boria Majumdar -- Raj and post Raj identities : sport & South Asia : the early cricketing tours : imperial provenance and radical potential / Projit B. Mukharji -- 1911 in retrospect : a revisionist perspective on a famous Indian sporting victory / Kausik Bandyopadhyay -- Imperial tool 'for' nationalist resistance : the 'games ethic' in Indian history / Boria Majumdar -- Imperial and post-imperial congruence : a challenge to ideological simplification / J. A. Mangan and Kausik Bandyopadhyay -- Narrative histories : sport in colonial and post colonial South Asia : 'an inheritance from the British' : the Indian boxing story / Shamya Dasgupta -- 'Legacies, halcyon days and thereafter' : a brief history of Indian tennis / Suvam Pal -- Marginal voices : women's sport in colonial and post colonial South Asia : Bengali girls in sport : a socio-economic study of Kabadi / Soma Basu -- Fleshing out Mandira : hemming in the women's constituency in cricket / Sudeshna Banerjee -- Women in sport : the Parsis and Jews in twentieth-century India / Suparna Bhattacharya -- Lagaan - undertones and overtones : South Asian sport, culture, society : cricket or cricket spectacle? : looking beyond cricket to understand Lagaan / Sharmistha Gooptu -- Bollywood motifs : cricket fiction and fictional cricket / Chandrima Chakraborty -- Cementing ties : sport in South Asian diplomacy : manufacturing unison : Muslims, Hindus and Indians during the India-Pakistan match / Jishnu Dasgupta -- Globalizing patriotism? : some lessons from the cricket World Cup of 2003 / Jayanta Sengupta -- To play or not to play : fabricating consent over the Indo-Pak cricket series / Kingshuk Chatterjee -- Cross cutting identities : sport and the South Asian diaspora : spectatorship, fandom, and nationalism in the South Asian diaspora : the 2003 cricket World Cup / Christina P. Davis and Grant P. Upson -- Cricketing fervour and Islamic fervour : marginalisation in the diaspora / Michael Roberts -- Epilogue : '... there is always change' / J. A. Mangan.

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