The defining moments in Bengal, 1920-1947 /
Sabyasachi Bhattacharya.
- 1st ed.
- New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2014.
- xvi, 403 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [367]-381) and index.
Content : Abbreviations 1. Reinventing Bengal: the 1920s 2. The Gender Question and the New Bhadra-Mahila 3. Affinity and Its Denial: Caste and Communal Identities 4. The Logic of Fission: Muslim Identity and Its Contestation 5. Gandhian Politics and Its Alternatives: 1920-1935 6. The Politics of Exclusion: 1936-1946 7. The Warning Signals: the Crises of the 1940s 8. 'The Edge of a Volcano': 1946-1947 9. 'Division of Hearts': Last Days of United Bengal Bibliography About the Author Index