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Remaking History
Buch von Afsar Mohammad
Sprache: Englisch

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"The story this book follows begins on August 15, 1947. As the new nation-states of India and Pakistan prepared to negotiate land and power, the citizens of the princely state of Hyderabad experienced the unravelling of an intense political conflict between the union government of India and the local ruler, the Nizam of Hyderabad. The author explores how the state of Hyderabad was struggling to produce its own tools of cultural renaissance and modernity in the background of the union government's deployment of the central army, the Nizam's idea of 'Azad Hyderabad' and the Telangana armed struggle fostered by leftist parties. With evidence from the oral histories of various sections-both Muslims and non-Muslims-and a wide variety of written sources and historical documents, this book captures such an intense moment of new politics and cultural discourses"--
"The story this book follows begins on August 15, 1947. As the new nation-states of India and Pakistan prepared to negotiate land and power, the citizens of the princely state of Hyderabad experienced the unravelling of an intense political conflict between the union government of India and the local ruler, the Nizam of Hyderabad. The author explores how the state of Hyderabad was struggling to produce its own tools of cultural renaissance and modernity in the background of the union government's deployment of the central army, the Nizam's idea of 'Azad Hyderabad' and the Telangana armed struggle fostered by leftist parties. With evidence from the oral histories of various sections-both Muslims and non-Muslims-and a wide variety of written sources and historical documents, this book captures such an intense moment of new politics and cultural discourses"--
Über den Autor
Afsar Mohammad is an internationally acclaimed and award-winning South Asian scholar working on Hindu-Muslim interactions in India. He also focuses on Muslim writing and Telugu studies. Afsar teaches at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. His previous work 'The Festival of Pirs: Popular Islam and Shared Devotion in South India,' published by the Oxford University Press, USA in 2013 has received high praise for its contributions to the studies on vernacular Islam.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
List of Maps and Images; Preface; Introduction; 1. No Longer a Nawab: The Making of a New Hyderabadi Muslim; 2. 'All Muslims are not the Razakars': The Political Idiom of an Independent Hyderabad; 3. 'I am Going to Fight...': Muslim Women's Politics and Gender Activism; 4. For the Love of Urdu: Relocating Urdu in Postcolonial Hyderabad; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2024
Genre: Geschichte
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Buch
ISBN-13: 9781009339636
ISBN-10: 100933963X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Mohammad, Afsar
Hersteller: Cambridge University Press
Maße: 229 x 152 x 22 mm
Von/Mit: Afsar Mohammad
Erscheinungsdatum: 27.06.2024
Gewicht: 0,658 kg
Artikel-ID: 126644628
Über den Autor
Afsar Mohammad is an internationally acclaimed and award-winning South Asian scholar working on Hindu-Muslim interactions in India. He also focuses on Muslim writing and Telugu studies. Afsar teaches at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. His previous work 'The Festival of Pirs: Popular Islam and Shared Devotion in South India,' published by the Oxford University Press, USA in 2013 has received high praise for its contributions to the studies on vernacular Islam.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
List of Maps and Images; Preface; Introduction; 1. No Longer a Nawab: The Making of a New Hyderabadi Muslim; 2. 'All Muslims are not the Razakars': The Political Idiom of an Independent Hyderabad; 3. 'I am Going to Fight...': Muslim Women's Politics and Gender Activism; 4. For the Love of Urdu: Relocating Urdu in Postcolonial Hyderabad; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2024
Genre: Geschichte
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Buch
ISBN-13: 9781009339636
ISBN-10: 100933963X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Mohammad, Afsar
Hersteller: Cambridge University Press
Maße: 229 x 152 x 22 mm
Von/Mit: Afsar Mohammad
Erscheinungsdatum: 27.06.2024
Gewicht: 0,658 kg
Artikel-ID: 126644628
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