Vidyasagar: the life and after-life of an eminent indian
Auteur :
Hatcher, Brian A.
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780415736305
Date de publication :
4 févr. 2014
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,8 cm
Poids :
280 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book offers a new interpretation of the life and legacy of the Indian reformer and intellectual, Ishvarchandra Vidyasagar. Drawing upon autobiography, biography, secondary criticism and a range of Vidyasagar’s original writings in Bengali, it analyses the role of history, memory and controversy in shaping the after-life of an enigmatic Indian.