The Sentinels of Culture: Class, Education, and the Colonial Intellectual in Bengal

by Tithi Bhattacharya

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This book is about the intellegentsia in nineteenth-century Bengal. It analyzes why--from the second half of the nineteenth century--the Hindu bhadralok in Bengal developed a specific rhetoric of culture that has continued to inform their identity to the present day.
  • ISBN10 019566910X
  • ISBN13 9780195669107
  • Publish Date 17 March 2005
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 26 June 2010
  • Publish Country IN
  • Imprint OUP India
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 272
  • Language English