The Long History of Partition in Bengal
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The Long History of Partition in Bengal

Event, Memory, Representations

Herausgegeben: Roy, Rituparna; Sengupta, Jayanta; Bandyopadhyay, Sekhar
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This book focuses on the aftermath of the 1947 Partition of India. It considers the long aftermath and afterlives of Partition afresh, from a wide and inclusive range of perspectives and studies the specificities of the history of violence and migration and their memories in the Bengal region. The chapters in the volume range from the administrative consequences of partition to public policies on refugee settlement, life stories of refugees in camps and colonies, and literary and celluloid representations of Partition. It also probes questions of memory, identity, and the memorialization of ev...