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problems of nationalist history writing (assamese, jatiyotabadi itihaxor xomosya)

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some stray remarks on the problems of nationalist history writing in the indian context, especially keeping in view the tradition of history writing in assam.
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problematize

Writing Social History, p. 359

Intimate Enemy: the Loss and Recovery of the Self under Colonialism

innocence

Traditions, Tyranny and Utopias

Nationalism

without a Nation in India

From Plassey to Partition: A History of Modern India

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Modern India Writing Social History

Swadeshi Movement in Bengal

p. 359

Beyond Nationalist Frames

ibid., p.

36

ibid., p. 48

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Banal Nationalism

banalisation

congruence between culture and power.

G. Aloysius, Nationalism without a

Nation in India, p. 15

appropriation of power from without

homogenisation of power within

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anonymity of membership

ibid., p. 143

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'historic failure of the nation to come to its own.' G. Aloysius,

ibid., p. 246

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