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Idioms of Improvement: Vidyasagar and Cultural Encounter in Bengal
Idioms of Improvement Vidyasagar and Cultural Encounter in Bengal
Author: Brian Allison Hatcher
A brahmin scholar in training and appearance, Isvarachandra Vidyasagar was also a prominent social and educational reformer. This book situates his worldview within the context of colonialism in Bengal. Hatcher traces Vidyasagar's development from his origins in rural Bengal, through his education in Calcutta, to his work promoting and improving...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195637564
ISBN-10: 0195637569
Publication Date: 10/24/1996
Pages: 330
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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