posted on 2016-10-19, 10:35authored byRohit Dasgupta
This article was written shortly after the death of Benedict Anderson. It contextualizes
Anderson’s contribution to studies of nationalism and the Global South, particularly Asia. It then revisits some of the key debates of Anderson’s scholarship and its particular significance and importance to the study of South Asia.
History
School
Loughborough University London
Published in
Theory, Culture and Society
Volume
33
Issue
7-8
Citation
DASGUPTA, R.K., 2016. Remembering Benedict Anderson and his influence on South Asian studies. Theory, Culture and Society, 33 (7-8), pp. 334-338.
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Publication date
2016-09-08
Notes
This paper was accepted for publication in the journal Theory, Culture and Society and the definitive published version is available at http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0263276416662131. It was originally published at: http://www.theoryculturesociety.org/rohit-k-dasgupta-on-benedict-anderson-and-his-influence-on-south-asian-studies/.