search for books and compare prices
Tables of Contents for Orientalism and the Postcolonial Predicament
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
vii
Orientalism and the Postcolonial Predicament
1
22
Carol A. Breckenridge
Peter van der Veer
Part I: The Postcolonial Predicament and Contemporary History
The Foreign Hand: Orientalist Discourse in Sociology and Communalism
23
22
Peter van der Veer
Orientalism and the Social Sciences
45
31
Jayant Lele
Deep Orientalism? Notes on Sanskrit and Power Beyond the Raj
76
58
Sheldon Pollock
The Burden of English
134
24
Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
Orientalism and the Study of Indian Literatures
158
31
Vinay Dharwadker
Part II: The Genealogy of the Postcolonial
The Fate of Hindustani: Colonial Knowledge and the Project of a National Language
189
26
David Lelyveld
British Orientalism in the Eighteenth Century: The Dialectics of Knowledge and Government
215
35
Rosane Rocher
Orientalist Empiricism: Transformations of Colonial Knowledge
250
29
David Ludden
Colonial Histories and Native Informants: Biography of an Archive
279
35
Nicholas B. Dirks
Number in the Colonial Imagination
314
27
Arjun Appadurai
List of Contributors
341
4
Index
345