Calling out to the Faraway: Accessing History through Public Gestures in Howrah, West Bengal
This article narrates events, performances and gestures from public life on the rural-urban corridors of Howrah District, on the west bank of the river Hooghly, in southern West Bengal. Howrah is a place of decadent industrial activity, owing much of its spatial organization to colonial manufacture...
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| Language: | English |
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Centre d’Etudes de l’Inde et de l’Asie du Sud
2013-10-01
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| Series: | South Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/samaj/3614 |