Parimala V. Rao

Beyond Macaulay (eBook, ePUB)

Education in India, 1780-1860

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Beyond Macaulay provides a radical and comprehensive history of Indian education in the early colonial era - from the establishment of the Calcutta Madrasa in 1780 until the end of the East India Company's rule and the beginning of the administration by the crown in 1860.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 270
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. September 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000698879
• Artikelnr.: 57789748

Autorenporträt

Parimala V. Rao teaches history of education at Zakir Husain Centre for Educational Studies, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India. Twice, she was a Visiting Fellow at the Institute of Education, London (2011, 2014). As a historian, Rao has worked extensively on educational policies and practices of the colonial state, Indian nationalists, curriculum, girls' education and funding of schools. She has authored Foundations of Tilak's Nationalism: Discrimination, Education, and Hindutva (2010/2011) and edited New Perspectives in the History of Indian Education (2014/2016). She has co-edited the Encyclopaedia of Asian Educators (Routledge 2020) and a special issue on modern education in Asia for the journal Espacio, Tiempo y Educación (2018).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Methodology and Historiography 2. Indigenous Schools in
India 3. The Early British and Indian Interactions 4. Educational Policy in
Bengal and North India, 1810-1834 5. Brahiminisation of Education: Bombay
Presidency, 1820-1839 6. Ambiguous Educational Policies: Madras Presidency,
1789-1850 7. Analysing Macaulay 8. Undermining Macaulay: The
Post-Macaulayan Educational Developments, 1839-1850 9. Closing Years of the
East India Company's Rule, 1850-1860 10. Concluding Observations:
Addressing the Myths. Bibliography. Index