The Construction of History and Nationalism in India (Routledge Advances in South Asian Studies)

by SylvieGuichard (Author)

• New

  Hardcover
  2010

  $151.13

  Most studies on nations and nationalism argue that history, or more precisely a 'common past', is crucial for the process of national identity building. This book focuses on the construction, elaboration and negotiation of the narratives that have become official history in India.