Subaltern Studies No. 12 A Subaltern Studies Reader, 1986-1995 Selected Subaltern Studies
Edited by Ranajit Guha and Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1988. 434 p.
Contents
Introduction
Subaltern Studies: Deconstructing Historiography
Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak		 3
I Methodology
"Preface"
Ranajit Guha		 35
"On Some Aspects of the Historiography of Colonial India"
Ranajit Guha		 37
"The Prose of Counter-Insurgency"
Ranajit Guha		 45
II From Mughal to British
"Encounters and Calamities"
Gyanendra Pandey		 89
"Four Rebels of Eighteen-Fifty-Seven"
Gautam Bhadra		 129
III Domination Analysis in the Pre-Capitalist Context
"Conditions for Knowledge of Working-Class Conditions"
Dipesh Chakrabarty		 179
IV Nationalism: Gandhi As Signifier
"Peasant Revolt and Indian Nationalism"
Gyanendra Pandey		 233
"Gandhi as Mahatma"
Shahid Amin		 288
V Developing Foucault
"More on Modes of Power and the Peasantry"
Partha Chatterjee		 351
"Touching the Body: Perspectives on the Indian Plague"
David Arnold		 391
Glossary

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