India after the 1857 Revolt

India after the 1857 Revolt

Decolonizing the Mind

Doss, M. Christhu

Taylor & Francis Ltd

05/2024

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9781032349237

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Foreword

Preface

Acknowledgements

List of Abbreviations

1 Introduction: Colonialism, Culture and Decolonization

Locating the Roots of Culture and Nationalism in India

Culture, Power and Decolonization

Orientalists and Utilitarians: Black and White Divisions

Colonialism as a 'Civilizing' Mission

'Messengers' of Modernity

Revisionists and Rewriting of History

Dialogues, Negotiations and Contestations

Charter Act of 1813 and after

Decolonizing the Mind during and after 1857

Redemptive Nationalism: Mahatma Gandhi, Europeans and Americans

Subaltern Masses and Decolonization

Chapterization

2 First War of Indian Independence, Cultural Sensibilities and Roots of Decolonization

Fighting the Firangis

Expanding the Horizons of 'Moral Conquest'

1857 Revolt and the Issue of 'Cultural Contamination'

Cultural Sensitivities and Decolonization

3 Education, Forms of Knowledge and Trajectories of Decolonization

Contesting Cultural Imperialism

'Moral Effects' of English Education: Orientalists and Anglicists

Controversial Colonial Pedagogy

Education in Transition

Education, Knowledge and Power

National Education, Cultural Consciousness and Decolonization

Awakening Indians from Their 'Deep Slumber'

4 From 'Civilizing' Mission to Decolonization: European Gandhian Satyagrahis in India

Nonviolence, Sedition and Declaration of Guilt

Making of Gandhian Satyagrahis

Politics and Passive Resistance

Friends of India

Confronting Colonial Ideologies: Ideal Satyagrahis

5 American Gandhians and Nonviolent Redemptive Nationalism in India

Pacifists and Decolonization

Contesting the Claims of European Supremacy

Expanding the Horizons of Decolonization

Nonviolent Crusade against the Colonial Highhandedness

American Gandhians and Redemptive Nationalism

6 Sandwiched Patriots, De-Westernization and Struggle for Independence

Nationalist Christians and Anti-Colonial Sentiments

Indianization/Hinduization of Missionary Religion

Ashrams and Churchless Christianity

Sandwiched Patriots

Christian Nationalists and Their Fault Lines

De-Westernization and Struggle for Independence

Concluding Observations

Bibliography

Index
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Indian Mutiny;British Raj;British East India Company;Decolonisation;Gandhi;Missionaries;Christianity;Secularism;Indian Christian;Madras Presidency;Young Men;Gandhian Missionary;Gandhian Satyagrahis;Jawaharlal Nehru;Religious Neutrality;Church Missionary Society;Christian Nationalists;Colonial Administration;Round Table;Round Table Conferences;Noncooperation Movement;Sabarmati Ashram;Nonviolent Struggles;Verrier Elwin;India's Struggle;Gandhian Politics;European Missionaries;National Education;Missionary Educational Establishments;British Government;Colonial Officials;Lord William Bentinck