Atlantic Gandhi : The Mahatma Overseas.
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- 9788132111528
- 954.03/5092
- DS481.G3 .N383 2013
Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1 - From Kathiawar -- 2 - Sailing the High Seas -- 3 - Deconstructing the Coolie -- 4 - Plotting a Diasporic Nation -- 5 - Local Cosmopolitan and Modern Anti-Modern: Hind Swaraj and Satyagraha in South Africa -- 6 - The Tamil Women of the Transvaal -- 7 - Gandhi and Atlantic Modernity -- 8 - 'Prophet in Homespun' -- 9 - Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.
Atlantic Gandhi takes Mahatma Gandhi out of the national space of India and examines him as an ocean-faring diasporic cosmopolitan whose life reverberates with the revolutionary currents of the Atlantic rim.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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