The Santal Rebellion 1855-1856 : the call of Thakur / Peter B Andersen.

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Andersen, Peter B [author.]

Material type: Text

9781003340300
100334030X
9781000780871
1000780872
9781000780857
1000780856

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954.03/1 23/eng/20220519

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Contents:

A brief note on existing research related to the Santal rebellion -- Sources of information related to the Santal rebellion and Santal religion -- The Santals and the Damin-i-Koh -- Changes of religious mood in the run-up to the Santal rebellion -- The course of the Santal rebellion -- Transformation of religion and ritual legitimation -- Purity and atrocities -- Aftermath and amends? -- The Santal rebellion on the background of Indian religion in the 19th century -- Identities and rebellions -- tribal or peasant -- Logics, ethics and existence.

Summary: "The book presents a new interpretation of the Santal Rebellion, the Hul 1855-1856, drawing on the colonial sources as well as Santal memories. It offers a critique of postcolonial approaches that overlook specifically tribal perspectives and see the Hul as a class-based peasant rebellion"-- Provided by publisher.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Materials specified	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
E-Books	National Library of India Online Resource	954.03/1 (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Available		EBK000050066ENG

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"The book presents a new interpretation of the Santal Rebellion, the Hul 1855-1856, drawing on the colonial sources as well as Santal memories. It offers a critique of postcolonial approaches that overlook specifically tribal perspectives and see the Hul as a class-based peasant rebellion"-- Provided by publisher.

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