Passages through India: Indian gurus, Western disciples and the politics of Indophilia, 1890-1940

Passages Through India offers a study of the phenomenon of Western Indophilia: romanticised engagements around Hindu ideas of India. It argues that affective practices cultivated between major Indian guru-figures (Gandhi, Tagore and Vivekananda) and their white disciples serviced a larger politics o...

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Main Author: Biswas, Somak (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge New York, NY Cambridge University Press 2023
In:Year: 2023
Series/Journal:Global South Asians
Further subjects:B India Politics and government 1765-1947
B Worship (Hinduism) Political aspects
B Hinduism and politics (India)
B India Foreign relations (Western countries)
B Hinduism Missions
B Western countries Foreign relations (India)
B Gurus Political activity (India)
B Orientalism
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Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 9781009337984