Passages Through India: Indian Gurus, Western Disciples And The Politics Of Indophilia, 1890??940 (Global South Asians)

Analyses the phenomenon of western Indophilia, its ideological and affective composition, and its political implications in late-colonial British India. Argues that Indophile deployments around transnational projects like abolishing indentured labour and global Hinduism, while anti-colonial, were not necessarily emancipatory.

• | Author: Somak Biswas
• | Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• | Publication Date: Sep 21, 2023
• | Number of Pages: 320 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 100933798X
• | ISBN-13: 9781009337984