Barbara D. Metcalf

Auteur de A Concise History of Modern India (Cambridge Concise Histories)

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A propos de l'auteur

Barbara D. Metcalf is president-elect of the American Historical Association. She is professor emeritus of history at the University of California, Davis, and most recently has taught at the University of Michigan. She is the author of Islamic Revival in British India and the coauthor of A Concise afficher plus History of Modern India. afficher moins

Comprend les noms: Metcalf Barbara D., Barbara Daly Metcalf, Barbara Daly Metcalf

Œuvres de Barbara D. Metcalf

Populaires Récent

A Concise History of Modern India (Cambridge Concise Histories) (2001) 248 exemplaires

Islamic revival in British India : Deoband, 1860-1900 (1982) 26 exemplaires

Islamic Contestations: Essays on Muslims in India and Pakistan (2004) 17 exemplaires

Islam in South Asia in Practice (Princeton Readings in Religions) (2009) 16 exemplaires

Making Muslim Space in North America and Europe (Comparative Studies on Muslim Societies) (1996) 15 exemplaires

Perfecting Women: Maulana Ashraf 'Ali Thanawi's Bihishti Zewar (1992) 10 exemplaires

Moral conduct and authority : the place of adab in South Asian Islam (1984) 3 exemplaires

Modern Hindistan'ın Kısa Tarihi (2018) 1 exemplaire

'Traditionalist' Islamic activism : Deoband, Tablighis, and Talibs (2002) 1 exemplaire

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Sexe: female
Études: University of California, Berkeley (PhD|1974)
Professions: historian
Organisations: American Historical Association (President, 2010)

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Historia de la India par Barbara Daly Metcalf

Barbara y Thomas Metcalf han escrito una historia de la India diferente, que no pretende ofrecer una imagen del país a partir de la óptica del imperialismo británico ni de la aparición de identidades nacionalistas. Esta historia pone en duda las ideas sobre una India inmutable y monolítica marcada por la tradición y las jerarquías religiosas. En vez de eso, muestra una sociedad compleja en continua transformación y que se reinventa a sí misma como consecuencia de sus cambios tecnológicos y sociopolíticos. Una lectura esencial para todos aquellos que quieran entender la India, su complejo pasado y sus perspectivas de futuro en un mundo globalizado.… (plus d'informations)

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BibliotecaUNED | Aug 10, 2010 |