Autobiography of an archive : a scholar's passage to India /
Nicholas B. Dirks
- New York : Columbia University Press, ]2015].
- viii,390 σ. [χ.ε.] 23 εκ.
- Cultures of history .
Περιλαμβάνει βιβλιογραφικές αναφορές (σ. 339-372) και ευρετήριο.
Introduction : passage to India -- Annals of the archive : ethnographic notes on the sources of history -- Autobiography of an archive -- Preface to the second edition of the Hollow crown -- Castes of mind -- Ritual and resistance : subversion as a social fact -- The policing of tradition : colonialism and anthropology in southern India -- Imperial sovereignty -- Bringing the company back in : the scandal of early global capitalism -- The idea of empire -- In near ruins -- G.S. Ghurye and the politics of sociological knowledge -- South Asian studies : futures past -- Franz Boas and the American university : a personal account -- Scholars and spies : worldly knowledge and the predicament of the university -- The opening of the American mind.