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Nationalisms and Post-Colonial Identity: Culture and Ideology in India and Egypt (Routledge Advances in Middle East and Islamic Studies)

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This book argues that the seemingly intractable political problems that face India and Egypt today have their origins in the ideological and political crises of the early 20th century.

Author(s): A. Mondal
Edition: 1
Year: 2003

Language: English
Pages: 304

Book Cover......Page 1
Title......Page 4
Contents......Page 5
Preface......Page 10
Acknowledgements......Page 12
Introduction......Page 14
Nationalism as cultural politics......Page 28
The prehistory of Gandhian nationalism......Page 57
A tragedy of idealism: utopianism and the imagined community of Gandhi's Hind Swaraj......Page 84
The making and unmaking of Gandhian ideology: Raja Rao's Kanthapura......Page 117
An anatomy of Egyptian secular-liberal nationalism......Page 154
Tawfiq al-Hakim and the dark side of Egyptian secular-liberal nationalist discourse......Page 182
Naguib Mahfouz, national allegory and neopatriarchy: the Cairo Trilogy......Page 213
Reflections on nationalism, culture and ideology in India and Egypt......Page 250
Notes......Page 258
Index......Page 296