The mortal god: imagining the sovereign in colonial India

""Examines the construction of new concepts of sovereignty in late nineteenth and early-mid twentieth century India through the production of divergent visions of human, divine, and messianic rulership"--Provided by publisher"--

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Banerjee, Milinda 1985- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge New York, NY Port Melbourne New Delhi Singapore Cambridge University Press 2018
In:Year: 2018
Edition:1. published
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B India / Colonialism / Orchestration / Great Britain / History 1765-1947
B Britisch-Indien / Rule / Sovereignty
Further subjects:B Sovereignty
B India History British occupation, 1765-1947
B India Politics and government 19th century
B Thesis
B India Politics and government 20th century
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Summary:""Examines the construction of new concepts of sovereignty in late nineteenth and early-mid twentieth century India through the production of divergent visions of human, divine, and messianic rulership"--Provided by publisher"--
ISBN:110716656X