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Beskrivning
An elite community in India, neither Anglicized nor traditional, shaped instead by diaspora and capitalist enterprise, is the subject of Anne Hardgrove's research.
Anne Hardgrove is an assistant professor of history at the University of Texas, San Antonio. Anne Hardgrove is an Assistant Professor and Assistant Chair of History atthe University of Texas San Antonio. She teaches courses on comparativehistory, global history, and South Asia, and is actively involved in genderand women studies. Her Ph.D. (1999) is from the Department of Anthropologyand History at the University of Michigan. Her next project focuses onissues of globalization and sexuality, tracing a history of the Kama Sutra in colonialand post-colonial contexts.
Recensioner i media
Consistently stimulating and original... The book develops an understanding of historical community formation that is critical for scholars working on other groups in South Asia. American Historical Review A new understanding of how Marwaris... in Calcutta are perceived by themselves and others. H-Asia This book is an important contribution to the current literature on community formation and public culture. Journal of Asian Studies