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Imagining India

Ronald B. Inden (Author)
The author offers a critique of the presuppositions behind the discourses which have claimed to reveal the truth about India. He discusses how a succession of writers have built upon the misconceptions of their predecessors and used these misconceptions to bolster Western self-perceptions

eBook, English, 2000
Indiana University Press, Bloomington, Ind., 2000