Sport in South Asian society : past and present / edited by Boria Majumdar and J.A. Mangan.
Material type: TextPublisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2005Description: 344 pages ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0415359538
- 9780415359535
- 306.4830954 22
- GV653 .S764 2005
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306.4830948 KAY Body, sport and society in Norden : essays in cultural history / | 306.48309495 SPO Sport, bodily culture and classical antiquity in modern Greece / | 306.4830954 POL The politics of sport in South Asia / | 306.4830954 SPO Sport in South Asian society : past and present / | 306.4830968 SPO Sport past and present in South Africa / | 306.4830971 SPO Sport and gender in Canada / | 306.4830971 TAK Taking sport seriously : social issues in Canadian sport / |
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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