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Outside the fold : conversion, modernity and belief / Gauri Vishwanathan

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Publication details: Delhi : Oxford University Press, 1998.Description: xix, 332 p. : 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780195645774
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306 VIS
Contents:
Table of contents : List of Illustrations (page ix) Preface (page xi) Acknowledgments (page xix) PART ONE: DISSENT AND THE NATION (page 1) Chapter One Cross Currents (page 3) Chapter Two A Grammar of Dissent (page 44) PART TWO: COLONIAL INTERVENTIONS (page 73) Chapter Three Rights of Passage: Converts' Testimonies (page 75) Chapter Four Silencing Heresy (page 118) Chapter Five Ethnographic Plots (page 153) Chapter Six Conversion, Theosophy, and Race Theory (page 177) PART THREE: THE IMAGINED COMMUNITY (page 209) Chapter Seven Conversion to Equality (page 211) Chapter Eight Epilogue: The Right to Belief (page 240) Appendix The Census of India, 1901 (page 255) Notes (page 261) Select Bibliography (page 297) Index (page 317)
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Table of contents :
List of Illustrations (page ix)
Preface (page xi)
Acknowledgments (page xix)
PART ONE: DISSENT AND THE NATION (page 1)
Chapter One Cross Currents (page 3)
Chapter Two A Grammar of Dissent (page 44)
PART TWO: COLONIAL INTERVENTIONS (page 73)
Chapter Three Rights of Passage: Converts' Testimonies (page 75)
Chapter Four Silencing Heresy (page 118)
Chapter Five Ethnographic Plots (page 153)
Chapter Six Conversion, Theosophy, and Race Theory (page 177)
PART THREE: THE IMAGINED COMMUNITY (page 209)
Chapter Seven Conversion to Equality (page 211)
Chapter Eight Epilogue: The Right to Belief (page 240)
Appendix The Census of India, 1901 (page 255)
Notes (page 261)
Select Bibliography (page 297)
Index (page 317)