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The calling of history : Sir Jadunath Sarkar and his empire of truth / Dipesh Chakrabarty.

By: Material type: TextTextDescription: pages cmISBN:
  • 9780226100449 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780226100456 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780252039553 (hardcover)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 907.202 DIP.C B 23
Contents:
The popular origins of academic history -- Debating research -- Hunters and gatherers of historical documents -- The politics of "unquestionable" facts -- The statesman as hero : imperial aesthetics of political history -- Between providence and character: the historian himself -- Archiving the nation : Sarkar's fall from grace -- The author and the historian : a conversational reverie.
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Reference Reference Dept. of History Dept. of History 907.202 DIP.C (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan HIS13725

Includes index.

The popular origins of academic history -- Debating research -- Hunters and gatherers of historical documents -- The politics of "unquestionable" facts -- The statesman as hero : imperial aesthetics of political history -- Between providence and character: the historian himself -- Archiving the nation : Sarkar's fall from grace -- The author and the historian : a conversational reverie.

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