TY - BOOK AU - Guha, Ranajit AU - Chatterjee, Partha AU - Pandey, Gyanendar TI - Subaltern Studies : Writings on South Asian History and Society SN - 9780195634433 (vol.1) U1 - 954/SUB/S PY - 1994/// CY - New Delhi PB - Oxford KW - General history of Asia, Far East KW - India N1 - Vol. 1. Contents List of Maps and illustrations vi Preface vii Note on Contributors ix Acknowledgement x On Some Apects of the Historiography of Colonial India by Ranajit Guha 1 Agrarian Relations and communalism in Bengal, 1926-1935 by Partha Chatterjee 9 Small Peasant commodity Production and Rural Indebtedness: the Culture of Sugarcane in Eastern U.P., c. 1880-1920 by Shahid Amin 39 Rebellious Hillmen: the Gudem-Rampa Risings, 1939-1924 by David Arnold 88 Peasant Revolt and Indian Nationalism: The Peasant movement in Awadh, 1919-1922 by Gyan Pandey 143 The Indian �Faction': A Political Theory Examined by David Hardiman 198 Glossary 233 Index 239; Vol 2. Contents Preface vii Note on Contributors ix Acknowledgement xi The Prose of Counter-Insurgency by Ranajit Guha 1 Two Frontier Uprisings in Mughal India by Gautam Bhadra 43 Rallying round the Cow: Sectarian Strife in the Bhojpuri Region, c. 1888-1917 by Gyan Pandey 60 Quit India in Bihar and the Eastern United Provinces: The Dual Revolt by Stephen Henningham 130 Agrarian Change from Above and Below: Bihar 1947-78 by Arvind N. Das 180 Agricultural Workers in Burdwan by N. K. Chandra Conditions for Knowledge of Working-Class Conditions: Employers, Government and the Jute Workers of Calcutta, 1890-1940 by Dipesh Chakrabarty 259 More on Modes of Power and Peasantry by Partha Chatterjee 311 Glossary 351 Index 355; Vol. 3. Contents Preface vii Note on Contributors ix Acknowledgement xi Gandhi as Mahatma: Gorakhpur District, Eastern UP, 1921-2 Shahid Amin 1 Famine in Peasant Consciousness and Peasant Action: Madras, 1876-8 David Arnold 62 Trade Unions in a Hierarchical Culture: The Jute Workers of Calcutta, 1920-50 Dipesh Chakrabarty 116 Gandhi and the Critique of Civil Society Partha Chatterjee 153 Adivasi Assertion in South Gujarat: The Devi Movement of 1922-3 David Hardiman 196 'Encounters and Calamities': The History of a North Indian Qasba in the Nineteenth Century Gyanendra Pandey 231 The Conditions and Nature of Subaltern Militancy: Bengal from Swadeshi to Non-Co-operation, c.1905-22 Sumit Sarkar 271 Glossary 321 Index 325; Vol. 4. Contents Preface vii Note on Contributors ix Acknowledgement xi Bureaucratic Recruitment and Subordination in Colonial India: The Madras Constabulary, 1859-1947 by David Arnold 1 Forestry and Social Protest in British Kumaun, c. 1893-1921 by Ramachandra Guha 54 Adivasi Politics in Midnapur, c. 1760-1924 by Swapan Dasgupta 101 Jitu Santal's Movement in Malda, 1924-1932: A Study in Tribal Protest by Tanika Sarkar 136 From Custom to Crime: The Politics of Drinking in Colonial South Gujarat by David Hardiman 165 Four Rebels of Eighteen-Fifty-Seven by Gautam Bhadra 229 The Command of Language and the Language of Command by Bernard S. Cohn 276 Discussion Subaltern Studies: Deconstructing Historiography by Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak 330 Discussion Invitation to a Dialogue by Dipesh Chakrabarty 364 Glossary 377 Index 381; Vol. 5. Contents Preface vii Note on Contributors viii Acknowledgement x The Bhils and Shahukars of Eastern Gujarat by David Hardiman 1 Touching the Body: Perspectives on the Indian Plague, 1896-1900 by David Arnold 55 A Literary Representation of the Subaltern: Mahasweta Devi's 'Stanadayini' by Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak 91 Chandra's Death by Ranajit Guha 135 Approver's Testimony, Judicial Discourse: The Case of Chauri Chaura by Shahid Amin 166 Discussion Subaltern Studies: Capital, Class and Community by Asok Sen 203 Discussion In Search of a Subaltern Lenin by Ajit K. Chaudhury 236 Appendix A: 'Breast-Giver' by Mahsweta Devi translated by Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak 252 Appendix B: The Testimony of Shikari, the Approver, in the Court of Sessions Judge H.E. Holmes 277 Glossary 290 Index 292; Vol. 6. Contents Preface vii Note on Contributors x Acknowledgement ix The Kalki-Avatar of Bikrampur: A Village Scandal in Early Twentieth Century Bengal by Sumit Sarkar 1 The Mentality of Subalternity: Kantanama or Rajdharma by Gautam Bhadra 54 Feminist Fictions: A Critique of the Category �Non- Western Woman' in Feminist Writings on India by Julie Stephens 92 Response to Julie Stephens by Susie Tharu 126 The Colonial Construction of �Communalism': British Writings on Banaras in the Nineteenth Century by Gyanendra Pandey 132 Caste and Subaltern Consciousness by Partha Chatterjee 169 Dominance Without Hegemony and Its Historiography by Ranajit Guha 210 Discussion Subaltern as Perspective by Veena Das 310 Glossary 325 Index 329; Vol. 7. ontents Preface vii Acknowledgement ix Note on Contributors ix 1. The Imaginary Institution of India Sudipta Kaviraj 1 2. A Religion of Urban Domesticity: Sri Ramakrishna and the Calcutta Middle Class Partha Chatterjee 40 3. Discipline and Mobilize Ranajit Guha 69 4. Myths, Symbols and Community: Satnampanth of Chhattisgarh Saurabh Dube 121 5. The Slave of MS. H.6 Amitav Ghosh 159 6. Power, Religion and Community: The Matobo Case Terence Ranger 221 7. Discussion - 'The State's Emissary: The Place of Law in Subaltern Studies Upendra Baxi 247 Index 265; Vol. 8. Contents Preface vii Note on Contributors ix 1. Claims on the Past: The Genealogy of Modern Historiography in Bengal 2. The Difference-Deferral of a Colonial Modernity: Public Debates on Domesticity in British India DIPESH CHAKRABARTY 50 3. Power in the Forests: The Dangs, 1820-1940 DAVID HARDIMAN 89 4. The Colonial Prison: Power, Knowledge and Penology in Nineteenth-Century India DAVID ARNOLD 148 5. The Prose of Otherness GYANENDRA PANDEY 188 6. Ranajit Guha: A Biographical Sketch SHAHID AMIN AND GAUTAM BHADRA 222 7. A Bibliography of Ranajit Guha's Writings COMPILED BY GAUTAM BHADRA 226 Index 229; Vol. 9. Contents Preface vii Note on Contributors ix 1. The Small Voice of History Ranajit Guha 1 2. Writing, Orality and Power in the Dangs, Western India, 1800s-1920s Ajay Skaria 13 3. Science between the Lines Gyan Prakash 59 4. Small Speeches, Subaltern Gender: Nationalist Ideology and Its HistoriographyKamala Visweswaran 83 5. Speech, Silence and the Making of Partition Violence in Mewat Shail Mayaram 126 6. Productive Labour, Consciousness and History: The Dalitbahujan Alternative Kancha Illaih 165 7. 'Rowdy-sheeters': An Essay on Subalternity and Politics Vivek Dhareshwar and R. Srivatsan 201 8. Problems for a Contemporary Theory of Gender Susie Tharu and Tejaswini Niranjana 232 9. Outside History: Irish New Histories and the 'Subalternity Effect David Lloyd 261 Glossary 381 Index 355; Vol. 10. Contents Preface v List of Illustrations viii Note on Contributors ix 1. Diaspora and the Difficult Art of Dying Sudesh Mishra 1 2. A Market for Aboriginality: Primitivism and Race Classification in the Indentured Labour Market of Colonial India Kaushik Ghosh 8 3 Colouring Subalternity: Slaves, Concubines and Social Orphans in Early Colonial India Indrani Chatterjee 49 4. Taming Traditions: Legalities and Histories in Twentieth-Century Orissa Ishita Banerjee Dube 98 5. Spatializing History: Subaltern Carnivalizations of Space in Tiruppuvanam, Tamil Nadu Sundar Kaali 126 6. Untouchable Freedom: A Critique of the Bourgeois Landlord Indian State Vijay Prashad 170 7. Indian Magical Realism: Notes on Popular Visual Culture Christopher Pinney 201 8. Gendering the 'Nationalist Subject': Palestinian Camp Women's Life Stories Rosemary Sayigh 234 Index 355 ER -