Idolatry And The Colonial Idea Of India: Visions Of Horror, Allegories Of Enlightenment (South Asian History And Culture)

This book explores literary and scholarly representations of India from the 18th to the early 20th centuries in South Asia and the West with idolatry as a point of entry. It reveals how religion and paganism, history and literature, oriental thought and western metaphysics, and social reform and education were unfolded and debated by them.

• | Author: Swagato Ganguly
• | Publisher: Routledge India
• | Publication Date: Aug 24, 2017
• | Number of Pages: 208 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1138688851
• | ISBN-13: 9781138688858