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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2022) 42 (2): 370–380.
Published: 01 August 2022
... translated between 2009 and 2017, especially on the climactic event of the poems: the killing and beheading of the Rajput Arjun Singh by Anupgiri Gosain (a.k.a. Himmat Bahadur). In the course of the essay Pinch describes two visits to eastern Bundelkhand in search of traces of the events and personalities...
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Published: 01 May 2019
Figure 3. Punjab Lok Rahs perform Davinder Singh Daman's Chippan ton Pehlan at Shadman Chowk, Lahore, on March 23, 2011. Courtesy of Punjab Lok Rahs. More
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2012) 32 (3): 604–610.
Published: 01 December 2012
...Avadhesh Kumar Singh The interrelatedness of various elements in the universe is an acknowledged phenomenon. It operates in literary discourse in equal measure as a consequence of the basic human urge for sharing one’s experience with others and thereby facilitating contactuality...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1982) 2 (1): 29–38.
Published: 01 May 1982
...Jane Singh Copyright Regents of the University of California 1982 References Bose , Arun Coomer 1971 Indian Revolutionaaries Abroad, 1905–1922 , Patna: Bharati Bhavan. Brown , Emily 1975 Har Dayal; Hindu Revolutionary and Rationalist , Tucson: University of Arizona...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2015) 35 (2): 232–245.
Published: 01 August 2015
...Bhrigupati Singh; Naisargi Dave In this article we explore particular sacred and profane forms in which animals are killed in contemporary India. Taking up religious and secular, rural and urban, industrial and domestic instances from our fieldwork, we examine the affects, doubts, pleasures...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2013) 33 (3): 316–330.
Published: 01 December 2013
...Ali Raza Raza’s essay looks at the role of the Meerut Conspiracy Case in shaping the course of leftist politics in India. In particular, it takes the case study of a regional leftist movement, and its prime figure, Sohan Singh Josh, to illustrate how the Left was impacted by the case. It argues...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2009) 29 (3): 515–527.
Published: 01 December 2009
... of the recent Sikh past is reflected in the works of Ratan Singh Bhangu, the author of the hagiographic work Gur Panth Prakash , and Ram Sukh Rao, the court historian of the Sikh kingdom of Kapurthala. The works on these Punjabi authors reveal anxieties about how the recent past would be recorded and understood...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2022) 42 (2): 362–369.
Published: 01 August 2022
... literature—or “the play or pastimes of the Guru”—refers to a collection of biographies of the Sikh Gurus emphasizing the narration of life stories of Guru Gobind Singh and his heroic deeds. This essay focuses on the portrayal of an important battle widely narrated in Sikh history, the battle of Bhangani...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2011) 31 (2): 521–537.
Published: 01 August 2011
...Ari Singh Anand As a contribution to critical studies of colonial discourse, this essay offers an analysis of Hobson-Jobson , the well-known nineteenth-century British colonial glossary of Anglo-Indian argot, as an instance of a colonial attempt to resolve the contradiction between benign intent...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2022) 42 (3): 561–567.
Published: 01 December 2022
...Rajbir Singh Judge; Parama Roy Abstract This special section, “Other Than Human: Rethinking Colonial and Postcolonial South Asia,” speaks to the ways in which the other than human puts pressure on our sense of the secular contours of imperial rule and the postcolonial condition. Shifting from...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2022) 42 (3): 603–619.
Published: 01 December 2022
...Rajbir Singh Judge Abstract Focusing on early twentieth-century Punjab, this article considers how situating the region into historical context circumscribes the literary by tying it to place, thereby creating a seamless economy of exchange. In contrast, noting the refusal of literary and artistic...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2022) 42 (1): 255–262.
Published: 01 May 2022
...Rajbir Singh Judge [email protected] The Arabic Freud: Psychoanalysis and Islam in Modern Egypt . By Omnia El Shakry . Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press , 2017 . 224 pp., $35.00 . The Doctor and Mrs. A.: Ethics and Counter-Ethics in an Indian Dream Analysis...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2022) 42 (2): 381–387.
Published: 01 August 2022
...Dalpat Singh Rajpurohit Abstract Allison Busch's seminal work on the classical Hindi literature of Mughal India demonstrated how the composition of works of poetic theory ( ritigranth s) became a defining literary enterprise of vernacular court poets in the Mughal-Rajput milieu. Though firmly based...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2015) 35 (1): 96–116.
Published: 01 May 2015
... Delhi : Oxford University Press , 1991 . Alavi Seema , ed. The Eighteenth Century in India . New Delhi : Oxford University Press , 2002 . Anand Mulk Raj . Maharaja Ranjit Singh as Patron of the Arts . Delhi : Marg , 1981 . Anon . The Kingdom of the Punjab: Its Rulers...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2014) 34 (1): 9–23.
Published: 01 May 2014
... Edward . The World, the Text, the Critic . Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press , 1983 . Sawhney Simona . “ Death in Three Scenes of Recitation .” Postcolonial Studies 16 ( 2013 ): 202 – 15 . Singh Babar Yadav K. C. , eds. The Fragrance of Freedom: The Writings...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2015) 35 (3): 466–480.
Published: 01 December 2015
... his cell phone to buy inside clusive polo ground, surrounding the racecourse information, and Mr. Singh, who uses statistics.11 are the stables, as well as a slum inhabited by peo- What these two different methods of managing in- ple working in various ways with racing...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2022) 42 (3): 620–637.
Published: 01 December 2022
... extensively documented wolf children were the girls Amala and Kamala of Midnapore. They were allegedly rescued from wolves by the Reverend Joseph Amrito Lal Singh of Midnapore, a Bengali missionary who housed them in his orphanage and endeavored, along with his wife, to inculcate (or re-inculcate) human norms...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1994) 14 (1): 14–23.
Published: 01 May 1994
... as the “dual membership” is- ance (NDA) with Charan Singhs Lok Dal which sue. It was feared that the Jana Sangh contingent, failed to create much impact in the opposition scene. with its more disciplined organization and ideologi- The BJP’s “moderate” phase has often been attrib- cal (RSS) moorings...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 11706943.
Published: 22 January 2025
... days and days sign­ if­i­cant to its his­tory, such as the Janu­ a­ ry 17 anni­ver­sary of the 1872 Brit­ish exec­ u­tion of Namdhari Sikhs or the Decemb­ er 26 Shahidi Jor Mela comm­ em­o­rati­ ng the mar­tyrd­ om of Guru Gobind Singh s two young­ er sons. Their exec­ u­ tion by the Mughal com­mander...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2010) 30 (1): 119–132.
Published: 01 May 2010
...- lated again and again in the English media, as ite critiques that have had little impact on the if this was the first such instance of youthful discourse of Hindi films, schools have hardly revolutionary zeal since Bhagat Singh. Neither ever been targeted...