The Bhagavadgita in the nationalist discourse [electronic resource] / Nagappa Gowda K.
Publisher: New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2011Description: 1 online resource (x, 286 p.).ISBN: 9780199080748 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Bhagavadgåitåa -- Criticism, interpretation, etc | Nationalism -- Religious aspects -- Hinduism | Nationalism and literature -- IndiaAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780198072065DDC classification: 294.5924047 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: This title examines the role of the Bhagavadgita in the formation of nationalist thought and analyses how the text was deployed as the central terrain of nationalist contestation and in the diverse ethico-moral mappings of the nation.Item type | Current library | Copy number | Status | |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
This title examines the role of the Bhagavadgita in the formation of nationalist thought and analyses how the text was deployed as the central terrain of nationalist contestation and in the diverse ethico-moral mappings of the nation.
Description based on print version record.