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1. Women in Colonial India: Historical Documents and Sources

   Edited by Pramod K. Nayar

   Co-published by Routledge and Edition Synapse, this new title makes key archival source material readily available to scholars, researchers, and students of Indian imperial history. The collection will be particularly welcomed by those working in women’s and gender studies, and in women’s history,...

   To Be Published August 26th 2013 by Routledge
2. Frantz Fanon

   By Pramod Nayar

   Series: Routledge Critical Thinkers

   Frantz Fanon has established a position as a leading anticolonial thinker, through key texts such as Black Skin, White Masks and The Wretched of the Earth. He has influenced the work of thinkers from Edward Said and Homi Bhabha to Paul Gilroy, but his complex work is often misinterpreted as an...

   Published November 15th 2012 by Routledge
3. Writing Wrongs

   The Cultural Construction of Human Rights in India

   By Pramod K. Nayar

   This book examines the ‘cultural apparatus’ of Human Rights in India today. It unravels discourses of victimhood, oppression, suffering and witnessing through a study of autobiographies, memoirs, reportage and media coverage, and documentaries. Moving across multiple media and genres for their...

   Published March 5th 2012 by Routledge India
4. English Writing and India, 1600–1920

   Colonizing Aesthetics

   By Pramod K. Nayar

   Series: Routledge Research in Postcolonial Literatures

   This book explores the formations and configurations of British colonial discourse on India through a reading of prose narratives of the 1600-1920 period. Arguing that colonial discourse often relied on aesthetic devices in order to describe and assert a degree of narrative control over Indian...

   Published September 11th 2007 by Routledge