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Public Culture (2011) 23 (2): 349–376.
Published: 01 May 2011
.... Copyright 2011 by Duke University Press 2011 Adams, Jad. 2010 . Gandhi: Naked ambition . London: Quercus. Alter, Joseph. 2000 . Gandhi's body: Sex, diet, and the politics of nationalism . Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press. Amin, Shahid. 1984 . Gandhi as Mahatma: Gorakhpur...
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Public Culture (2011) 23 (2): 431–448.
Published: 01 May 2011
... political subordinated the abstraction of nation and economy via the immediacy and visibility of embodied practice. Copyright 2011 by Duke University Press 2011 Gandhi before Mahatma: The Foundations of Political Truth Shruti Kapila...
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Public Culture (2011) 23 (2): 285–297.
Published: 01 May 2011
...Isabel Hofmeyr Gandhi's Hind Swaraj is a seminal text setting out the Mahatma's key ideas on nonviolence and civil disobedience. The book takes the form of a dialogue between a Reader and an Editor discussing questions of how British India should best obtain home rule. Most scholarship on the book...
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Public Culture (2011) 23 (2): 449–469.
Published: 01 May 2011
... Swaraj , the Mahatma would consecrate the untouchable as harijan . Irrespective of whether one judges this gesture as incidental or integral to Gandhi's politics, the imbuing of divinity to the untouchable had deeper moral consequences, foremost of which was to institute touching as the site of moral...
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Public Culture (2011) 23 (2): 269–274.
Published: 01 May 2011
...) officer, and adviser to Adolf Hitler named Roland von Strunk visited Gandhi at his ashram in Segaon. As befitted a National Socialist concerned with the cultivation of a nation’s health and power, Captain Strunk was interested in the Mahatma’s criticism of machinery and modern medicine...
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Public Culture (2011) 23 (2): 265–268.
Published: 01 May 2011
... and nonviolence. In the process Munna comes to realize the virtues of satyagraha, or truth-­force, and abandons his thuggish ways. Provoking a revival of interest in the Mahatma among a younger gener- ation of Indians, the film also signaled their unwillingness to identify Gandhi as a historical figure...
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Public Culture (2011) 23 (2): 321–330.
Published: 01 May 2011
... to return to the fold of nonviolence for the greater Hind. For a brilliant rereading of this event and its aftermath, see Shahid Amin, Event, Metaphor, Memory: Chauri Chaura, 1922 – 1992 (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995). 14. The Collected Works of Mahatma Gandhi, vol. 42, October...
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Public Culture (2011) 23 (2): 275–284.
Published: 01 May 2011
...-traumatic stress disorder in children exposed to violence. South African Medical Journal 87 : 1526 – 30. Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand. 1938 . Indian home rule or hind swaraj. Ahmadabad, India: Navajivan. ———. 1968a . The basic works. Vol. 4 of The selected works of Mahatma Gandhi. Ahmadabad...
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Public Culture (2018) 30 (1): 85–112.
Published: 01 January 2018
... 2014) . Not incidentally, the Congress was practiced in these aftermaths of assassination, having orchestrated—and leveraged—the mourning of Mahatma Gandhi decades before ( Khan 2011) . The fallout from Tamang’s assassination was telling, but in different ways. Three days after the murder...
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Public Culture (2011) 23 (2): 377–394.
Published: 01 May 2011
... by Kamal Haasan. Rajkamal Films International. Lang, Jon T. 2002 . A concise history of modern architecture in India . New Delhi: Permanent Black. Mazzarella, William. 2010 . Branding the Mahatma: The untimely provocation of Gandhian publicity. Cultural Anthropology 25 : 1 – 39. Rancière...
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Public Culture (2011) 23 (2): 263–264.
Published: 01 May 2011
... of Mahatma Gandhi, and this issue is a tribute to that spirit of patience, truth, and loving debate that marks Gandhi’s unrelenting presence in our midst. 264 ...
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Public Culture (2011) 23 (2): 331–348.
Published: 01 May 2011
... Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1991), 55, 87; Uma Dhupelia-­Mesthrie, Gandhi’s Prisoner? The Life of Gandhi’s Son Manilal (Cape Town, South Africa: Kwela Books, 2007), 76 – 77; Louis Fischer, The Life of Mahatma Gandhi (London: HarperCollins, 1997), 109...
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Public Culture (2010) 22 (1): 1–5.
Published: 01 January 2010
... before we had [enough] data.” So much for the new gods of science: they too devour their hapless children. The second set of essays profiles two men, Madanlal Pahwa and Vinayak Dam- odar Savarkar, who were brought to trial in the assassination conspiracy case of Mahatma Gandhi, the apostle...
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Public Culture (2010) 22 (1): 149–186.
Published: 01 January 2010
....2 But the Mahatma was resolute. India was not ready for independence, he argued, if her inhabitants resorted to violence even in a good cause. Paradoxically, this quixotic if high-minded decision renewed the colonial regime’s lease...
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Public Culture (2011) 23 (2): 299–319.
Published: 01 May 2011
.... Markovits, Claude. 2003 . The un-Gandhian Gandhi: The life and afterlife of the Mahatma . New Delhi: Permanent Black. Owen, Nicholas. 2007 . The British Left and India: Metropolitan anti-imperialism 1885 – 1947 . Oxford: Oxford University Press. Paxton, George. 2006 . Sonja Schlesin: Gandhi's...
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Public Culture (1989) 2 (1): 73–78.
Published: 01 January 1989
... it was - con- sider, for example, Mahatma Gandhi's and Tagore's responses to Katherine Mayo's Mother India). The literary production of the West on India has, if anything, grown over the last few decades - we have only to think of M. M. Kaye and her imitators to be convinced of that. In addition...
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Public Culture (2010) 22 (1): 25–32.
Published: 01 January 2010
... conceptions and practices that had confined them. This new space is a space in the making, a space of political imagination, a collective gesture of hope, a place free of fear. From Mahatma Gandhi to Fou- cault, many have been inspired by such a hope and by the promise of such a space, and many inside...
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Public Culture (2023) 35 (1 (99)): 21–41.
Published: 01 January 2023
... Conference Held at Nagpur on July 18 and 19, 1942 . Delhi : Gautam Book Center . Andrews Charles Freer . 1930 . Mahatma Gandhi's Ideas: Including Selections from His Writings . New York : Macmillan . Appadurai Arjun . 1996 . Modernity at Large: Cultural Dimensions of Globalization...
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Public Culture (2011) 23 (2): 471–480.
Published: 01 May 2011
... the Mahatma: The Untimely Provo- cation of Gandhian Publicity,” Cultural Anthropology 25 (2010): 1 – 39. 479 Public Culture be accepted all of a sudden,” Gandhi states.25 Nor, we may infer, would such sudden change...
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Public Culture (1993) 5 (3): 469–492.
Published: 01 September 1993
...Purnima Mankekar Copyright © 1993 by The University of Chicago 1993 Literature Cited Agrawal , Damodar . 1990 . “Agenda.” Times of India , June 20, 1990, p. 11 . Amin , Shahid . 1989 . “Gandhi as Mahatma: Gorakhpur District, Eastern UP, 1921-2.” Pages 1–61 in Ranajit Guha...