Aparna Vaidik

Gebundenes Buch

Waiting for Swaraj

Inner Lives of Indian Revolutionaries

Beschreibung

This book contributes to a lively and burgeoning field of historical scholarship on the history of revolutionaries and revolutionary organizations in the Indian subcontinent. It reimagines the revolutionaries' self-conception and its relationship with time. Its narrative style will appeal to the specialists in the field, graduate students and general readers.

Autor

Aparna Vaidik is Associate Professor of History at Ashoka University, India. Previously she was at Georgetown University, Washington DC and University of Delhi. She is a historian of South Asia who has extensively written on history of penal settlements, island histories, the Indian Ocean, politics of violence and the Indian revolutionaries. Imperial Andamans: Colonial Encounter and Island History (2010) is her first monograph, and her most recent publication is a creative non-fiction titled My Son's Inheritance: A Secret History of Lynching and Blood Justice in India (2020). Her book Revolutionaries on Trial: Sedition, Betrayal and Martyrdom is forthcoming.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. November 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 203mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 408g
• ISBN-13: 9781108838085
• ISBN-10: 1108838081
• Artikelnr.: 60478992