William R Pinch
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 82744 |
|---|---|
| NOME | William R Pinch |
| PRENOMES | William R |
| SOBRENOME | Pinch |
| ASSINATURA | PINCH W R |
| AFILIAÇÕES | Wesleyan University |
| VERIFICADO | Não |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 8 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 36 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 7 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 1 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 1996 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2022 |
| ÍNDICE H | 3 |
Who Killed Arjun Singh
In this essay William R. Pinch probes whether and how we might understand early Hindi poetry as a form of history, a theme that Allison Busch explored in a series of essays. His focus is on two late eighteenth-century poems that Allison, Dalpat Rajpurohit, and Pinch translated between 2009 and 2017, especially on the climactic event of the poems: the killing and beheading of the Rajput Arjun Singh by Anupgiri Gosain (a.k.a. Himmat Bahadur). In th…
History and Theory in a Global Frame
Killing Ascetics in Indian History, ca. 1500–2000
Same Difference in Indiaand Europe
Books reviewed in this article: Colonialism and its Forms of Knowledge: The British in India , by Bernard S. Cohn Empire and Information: Intelligence Gathering and SocialCommunication in India, 1780–1870 , by Christopher A. Bayly
Who was Himmat Bahadur? Gosains, Rajputs and the British in Bundelkhand, ca. 1800
Introduction
Peasants and Monks in British India
In this compelling social history, William R. Pinch tackles one of the most important but most neglected fields of the colonial history of India: the relation between monasticism and caste. The highly original inquiry yields rich insights into the central structure and dynamics of Hindu society—insights that are not only of scholarly but also of great political significance. Perhaps no two images are more associated with rural India than the peas…
Reinventing Ramanand
According to Sir George Grierson, one of the pre-eminent Indologists of the early twentieth century, Ramanand led 'one of the most momentous revolutions that have occurred in the religious history of North India.'Yet Ramanand, the fourteenth-century teacher of Banaras, has been conspicuous by his relative absence in the pages of English-language scholarship on recent Indian history, literature, and religion. The aims of this essay are to reflect …
Peasants and Monks in British India
In this compelling social history, William R. Pinch tackles one of the most important but most neglected fields of the colonial history of India: the relation between monasticism and caste. The highly original inquiry yields rich insights into the central structure and dynamics of Hindu society—insights that are not only of scholarly but also of great political significance. Perhaps no two images are more associated with rural India than the peas…
Same Difference in Indiaand Europe
Books reviewed in this article: Colonialism and its Forms of Knowledge: The British in India , by Bernard S. Cohn Empire and Information: Intelligence Gathering and SocialCommunication in India, 1780–1870 , by Christopher A. Bayly
Reinventing Ramanand
According to Sir George Grierson, one of the pre-eminent Indologists of the early twentieth century, Ramanand led 'one of the most momentous revolutions that have occurred in the religious history of North India.'Yet Ramanand, the fourteenth-century teacher of Banaras, has been conspicuous by his relative absence in the pages of English-language scholarship on recent Indian history, literature, and religion. The aims of this essay are to reflect …
Who was Himmat Bahadur? Gosains, Rajputs and the British in Bundelkhand, ca. 1800
Reinventing Ramanand
According to Sir George Grierson, one of the pre-eminent Indologists of the early twentieth century, Ramanand led 'one of the most momentous revolutions that have occurred in the religious history of North India.'Yet Ramanand, the fourteenth-century teacher of Banaras, has been conspicuous by his relative absence in the pages of English-language scholarship on recent Indian history, literature, and religion. The aims of this essay are to reflect …
Introduction
Peasants and Monks in British India
In this compelling social history, William R. Pinch tackles one of the most important but most neglected fields of the colonial history of India: the relation between monasticism and caste. The highly original inquiry yields rich insights into the central structure and dynamics of Hindu society—insights that are not only of scholarly but also of great political significance. Perhaps no two images are more associated with rural India than the peas…
Who was Himmat Bahadur? Gosains, Rajputs and the British in Bundelkhand, ca. 1800
Same Difference in Indiaand Europe
Books reviewed in this article: Colonialism and its Forms of Knowledge: The British in India , by Bernard S. Cohn Empire and Information: Intelligence Gathering and SocialCommunication in India, 1780–1870 , by Christopher A. Bayly
Killing Ascetics in Indian History, ca. 1500–2000
History and Theory in a Global Frame
Who Killed Arjun Singh
In this essay William R. Pinch probes whether and how we might understand early Hindi poetry as a form of history, a theme that Allison Busch explored in a series of essays. His focus is on two late eighteenth-century poems that Allison, Dalpat Rajpurohit, and Pinch translated between 2009 and 2017, especially on the climactic event of the poems: the killing and beheading of the Rajput Arjun Singh by Anupgiri Gosain (a.k.a. Himmat Bahadur). In th…
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