TY - BOOK AU - Gaonkar,Dilip Parameshwar TI - Alternative modernities T2 - A millennial quartet book SN - 0822327031 AV - HM1271 .A44 2001 U1 - 306 21 PY - 2001/// CY - Durham, NC PB - Duke University Press KW - Cultural pluralism KW - International relations and culture KW - Civilization, Modern KW - East and West KW - North and south N1 - "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 ER -