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N/A Cover Page 2 Halftitle Page 2 Title Page 3 Copyright Page 4 Dedication 5 Table of Contents 6 Acknowledgements 7 Introduction: The Rays and the History of Modernity in India 11 1. From the Old World to the New: A Family in Transition 41 2. New Faith, New Woman, New Society 70 3. Empire, Nation, Women 114 4. The Polymathic Artisan 155 5. Home and the World: Swadeshi and Its Ambiguities 192 6. Triumph and Tragedy 232 Epilogue: New Challenges, Old Values 273 Notes 294 Introduction 294 Chapter 1 From the Old World to the New 307 Chapter 2 New Faith, New Woman, New Society 328 Chapter 3 Empire, Nation, Women 356 Chapter 4 The Polymathic Artisan 377 Chapter 5 Home and the World 402 Chapter 6 Triumph and Tragedy 428 Epilogue 458 Index 471 About the Author 502
- Author
- Chandak Sengoopta
- Publisher
- OUP India
- Language
- EN
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