by mesaas | Feb 18, 2020 | Publications |
Memoirs of a Dalit Communist The Many Worlds of R.B. More Satyendra More Edited by Anupama Rao Translated by Wandana Sonalkar R.B. More (1903–1972) was a leader in Babasaheb Ambedkar’s movement, a trade unionist and a member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist)....
by mesaas | Jan 24, 2020 | Publications |
Exploring the furthest reaches of the globe, Persian travelers from Iran and India travelled across Russian and Ottoman territories, to Asia, Africa, North and South America, Europe and beyond. Remapping the world through their travelogues, Reversing the Colonial Gaze...
by mesaas | Jan 17, 2020 | All News |
CONFLICTS: REGIONS AND RELIGIONS Professor Gil Anidjar MDES UN2004 TR: 11:40am-12:55pm Prior to “conflict resolution,” there is conflict. But what is conflict and how do we understand it? This introductory lecture course proposes to explore the history and geography of...
by mesaas | Jan 17, 2020 | Publications |
How do literature and other cultural forms shape how we imagine the planet, for better or worse? In this rich, original, and long awaited book, Jennifer Wenzel tackles the formal innovations, rhetorical appeals, and sociological imbrications of world literature that...