Caste, culture, and hegemony : social domination in colonial Bengal / Sekhar Bandyopadhyay

Author:: Bandyopādhyāẏa, Śekhara
Published:: New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 2004.
Physical Description:: 252 pages ; 23 cm

Full Text available online

By special arrangement in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, patrons may access this resource online through the HathiTrust Emergency Temporary Access Service.

HathiTrust logo Check out digital copy through HathiTrust

Availability

Finding items...

Contents:

Caste and power : competing discourses in colonial Bengal -- Caste and popular religion : revolt against hierarchy and its limits -- Caste and social reform : the case of widow remarriage -- Caste and gender : social mobility and the status of women -- Caste and the territorial nation : Hindu Mahasabha, partition, and the Dalit.

Subject(s):

Caste—India—Bengal
Bengal (India)—Social conditions

ISBN:

0761998497 (US : Hb)
8178293161 (India : Hb)
0761932348 (pbk.)

Bibliography Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

View MARC record | catkey: 2793971