South Asian transnationalisms : cultural exchange in the twentieth century /
edited by Babli Sinha.
- v, 154 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
- South Asian history and culture .
- South Asian history and culture. .
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction / Tropical longing: the quest for India in the early twentieth-century Caribbean / A productive distance from the nation: Uday Shankar and the defining of Indian modern dance / Transnational resistance and fictive truths: Virendranath Chattopadhyaya, Agnes Smedley and the Indian nationalist movement Colonial encounters between India and Indonesia / Empire films and the dissemination of Americanism in colonial India The eternal return and overcoming Cape Fear: science, sensation, Superman and Hindu nationalism in recent Hindi cinema / Ur-national and secular mythologies: popular culture, nationalist historiography and strategic essentialism / Visual culture and violence: inventing intimacy and citizenship in recent South Asian cinema / Babli Sinha -- Lisa Outar -- Nilanjana Bhattacharjya -- Purnima Bose -- Martin Ramstedt -- Babli Sinha -- Anustup Basu -- Rini Bhattacharya Mehta -- Kavita Daiya. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.