Reading Subaltern Studies (2001) edited by David Ludden

Reading Subaltern Studies:
Critical History, Contested Meaning, and the Globalisation of South Asia
Edited by David Ludden
New Delhi: Permanent Black, 2001. 442 pp ISBN 8278240254

Contents

	Introduction: A Brief History of Subalternity David Ludden	p. 1
I.	Early Critiques in India
I.1	Peasantry, Politics, and Historiography: Critique of New Trend in Relation to Marxism Javeed Alam	p. 43
I.2	Subaltern Studies II: A Review Article Sangeeta Singh, Minakshi Menon, Pradeep Kumar Datta, Biswamoy Pati, Radhakanta Barik, Radhika Chopra, Partha Dutta, and Sanjay Prasad	p. 58
I.3	Significance of Non-subaltern Mediation Ranajit Das Gupta	p. 108
I.4	Subaltern Autonomy and the National Movement B. B. Chaudhuri	p. 120
II.	Critical Incorporation in the Global Academy
II.1	Recovering the Subject: Subaltern Studies' and Histories of Resistance in Colonial South Asia Rosalind O'Hanlon	p. 135
II.2	The Dis/appearance of Subalterns: A Reading of a Decade of Subaltern Studies Jim Masselos	p. 187
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II.3	Situating the Subaltern: History and Anthropology in the Subaltern Studies Project K. Sivaramakrishnan	p. 212
II.4	Conflict and Connection: Rethinking Colonial African History Frederick Cooper	p. 256
II.5	Subaltern Studies: Radical History in the Metaphoric Mode Henry Schwarz	p. 304
III.	Later Critiques in India
III.1	Drought and TADA in Adilabad K. Balagopal	p.343
III.2	Relevance (or Irrelevance) of Subaltern Studies Vinay Bahl	p. 358
III.3	The Decline of the Subaltern in Subaltern Studies Sumit Sarkar	p. 400
	Appendix 1: The Contents of Subaltern Studies I-X	p. 430
	Appendix 2: Additional Bibliography	p. 436
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SOURCES of articles and chapters [p. 41]PART I. Early Critiques in India Javeed Alam 'Peasantry, Politics and Historiography: Critique of New Trend in Relation to Marxism.' Social Scientist, 11, 2 (February 1983), 43-54. [Go to Social Scientist no. 117 and click on p. 43] Sangeeta Singh, Minakshi Menon, Pradeep Kumar Datta, Biswamoy Pati, Radhakanta Barik, Radhika Chopra, Partha Dutta, and Sanjay Prasad 'Subaltern Studies II A Review Article.' Social Scientist, 12, 10 (October 1984), 2-41. [Go to Social Scientist no. 137 and click on p. 3] Ranajit Das Gupta 'Significance of Non-subaltern Mediation,' Indian Historical Review, 12, 1-2 (July 1985 January 1986), 383-90 Binay Bhushan Chaudhuri 'Subaltern Autonomy and the National Movement,' Indian Historical Review, 12, 1-2 July 1985 January 1986), 391-9. [p. 133] PART II. Critical Incorporation in the Global Academy Rosalind O'Hanlon 'Recovering the Subject: Subaltern Studies and Histories of Resistance in Colonial South Asia.' Modern Asian Studies, 22, 1, 1988, 189-22. Jim Masselos 'The Dis/appearance of Subalterns: A Reading of a Decade of Subaltern Studies.' South Asia, 15, 1, 1992, 105-25. K. K. Sivaramakrishnan 'Situating the Subaltern: History and Anthropology in the Subaltern Studies Project..' Journal of Historical Sociology, 8 (December 1995), 395-429. Frederick Cooper 'Conflict and Connection: Rethinking African History,' American Historical Review, 99, December 1994, 1516-43. Henry Schwarz 'Subaltern Studies: Radical History in the Metaphoric Mode,' in Writing Cultural History in Colonial and Post-colonial India. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press (1997), pp. 128-61. [p. 341]PART III. Later Critiques in India K. Balagopal 'Drought and TADA in Adilabad,' in Economic and Political Weekly, 24, 47 (November 25, 1989), 2587-91 Vinay Bahl 'Relevance (or Irrelevance) of Subaltern Studies,' Economic and Political Weekly, 32, 23 (June 7-13, 1997), 1333-44 Sumit Sarkar 'The Decline of the Subaltern in Subaltern Studies,' in Writing Social History, Delhi: Oxford University Press, India (1997), pp. 82-108 Back to the top.

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