Engines vs. elephants - train tales of India's modernity

The encounter between engines and elephants was represented in colonialist writings as metaphors for ‘clash of civilizations’. Precisely because of this reason, the essay uses this binary to delve deeper into the train tales of India’s modernity. Peoples, technologies and places together made up Ind...

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Main Author: Sinha, Nitin (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Heidelberg Asian Studies Publishing 2016
In: Interdisziplinäre Zeitschrift für Südasienforschung
Year: 2016, Volume: 1, Pages: 112-130
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