Sagnik Bhattacharya
Biographic Data
| ID | 4002884 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sagnik Bhattacharya |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sagnik |
| FAMILY NAME | Bhattacharya |
| SIGNATURE | BHATTACHARYA S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Groningen |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9899-2826 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Monsters in the dark: The discovery of Thuggee and demographic knowledge in colonial India
The thugs have been one of the most lasting images in the portrayal of India in Western imagination. Although several scholars have questioned the authenticity of the information contained in the thug archive, that is, the corpus of colonial knowledge about the thugs, Martine van Wœrkens and Tihanyi (The strangled traveler: colonial imaginings and the thugs of India. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 2002) and Macfie (Rethinking Hist 12(3):38…
Monsters in the dark: The discovery of Thuggee and demographic knowledge in colonial India
The thugs have been one of the most lasting images in the portrayal of India in Western imagination. Although several scholars have questioned the authenticity of the information contained in the thug archive, that is, the corpus of colonial knowledge about the thugs, Martine van Wœrkens and Tihanyi (The strangled traveler: colonial imaginings and the thugs of India. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 2002) and Macfie (Rethinking Hist 12 (3):3…
A Tryst with the Tribes: A Comparison of State - Tribe Relations in Pre-Colonial and Colonial India
It is well-known that the relationship between the colonial State and the Tribes in nineteenth century India had been particularly conflict-ridden and interrupted by periodic 'insurrections' or rebellions. This paper studies the relationship between the pre-colonial Mughal State and its tribes and juxtaposes it against the colonial state's management of the Khonds and the Santals, and explores what can be known about the nature of the nineteenth …
A Tryst with the Tribes: A Comparison of State - Tribe Relations in Pre-Colonial and Colonial India
It is well-known that the relationship between the colonial State and the Tribes in nineteenth century India had been particularly conflict-ridden and interrupted by periodic 'insurrections' or rebellions. This paper studies the relationship between the pre-colonial Mughal State and its tribes and juxtaposes it against the colonial state's management of the Khonds and the Santals, and explores what can be known about the nature of the nineteenth …
Monsters in the dark: The discovery of Thuggee and demographic knowledge in colonial India
The thugs have been one of the most lasting images in the portrayal of India in Western imagination. Although several scholars have questioned the authenticity of the information contained in the thug archive, that is, the corpus of colonial knowledge about the thugs, Martine van Wœrkens and Tihanyi (The strangled traveler: colonial imaginings and the thugs of India. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 2002) and Macfie (Rethinking Hist 12(3):38…
Monsters in the dark: The discovery of Thuggee and demographic knowledge in colonial India
The thugs have been one of the most lasting images in the portrayal of India in Western imagination. Although several scholars have questioned the authenticity of the information contained in the thug archive, that is, the corpus of colonial knowledge about the thugs, Martine van Wœrkens and Tihanyi (The strangled traveler: colonial imaginings and the thugs of India. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 2002) and Macfie (Rethinking Hist 12 (3):3…
A Tryst with the Tribes: A Comparison of State - Tribe Relations in Pre-Colonial and Colonial India
It is well-known that the relationship between the colonial State and the Tribes in nineteenth century India had been particularly conflict-ridden and interrupted by periodic 'insurrections' or rebellions. This paper studies the relationship between the pre-colonial Mughal State and its tribes and juxtaposes it against the colonial state's management of the Khonds and the Santals, and explores what can be known about the nature of the nineteenth …
Anthropological Studies and Insights (3 works) · South Asian Studies and Conflicts (3 works) · Alien (2 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Art history (2 works) · Colonialism (2 works) · History (2 works) · Liminality (2 works)