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Part 2 Memories, Histories, and Events

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Memory Studies in India

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Series: Mobilizing Memories, Volume: 5

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Print Publication Date:: 21 Apr 2025

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- Asian Studies
  - South Asia
- Literature and Cultural Studies

Front Matter

Preliminary Material

Notes on Contributors

Introduction

Part 1 Memory-Sites, Materiality, and Identities

Chapter 1 Remembering Bhima Koregaon: Contesting Historical Memories around Memorial Buildings

Chapter 2 Memorials and Memory: A Material Turn

Chapter 3 Mapping Old Tales and New Trails: A Peripatetic Account of Chandni Chowk

Chapter 4 Food, Identity and Purity in the Indian Jewish Community before and after Migration: An Analysis based on Jewish Life Narratives

Chapter 5 The Eating of the Lotos: Food and Forgetting in the Dangs

Chapter 6 Revisiting Partition Memories of the Bannu Community: Remembrance Through the Gurudwara Shahidane Gujarat Train

Chapter 7 Britain’s Anglo-Indian Associations—Help or Hindrance?

Chapter 8 Enabling Memory and Renegotiating Identity: A Study of the Goan poskim

Part 2 Memories, Histories, and Events

Chapter 9 Framing Memories of Colonial Violence: Tracing Shifts in Narratives of the Bengal Famine

Chapter 10 Constructing the Ontology of Food Narratives during the Bengal Famine 1943 through Postmemory Practices

Chapter 11 Peace, Paradise, and Paradox: Analysing the Politics of History and Memory in Kashmir

Chapter 12 Memory of a Massacre: Ecological Preservation and the Marichjhapi Debacle

Chapter 13 Mnemohistorical Reading of the Past: Conceptualizing Memory-Scape and Historical Time

Part 3 Narratives, Reconstructions, and Representations

Chapter 14 Stories at a Site of Fratricidal Violence: Cultural Memory and Trauma in Arupa Patangia Kalita’s “Bir Daimalur Sadhu”

Chapter 15 Remembering Partition: Postmemory and Gendered Representation of Bodily Entities in Shauna Singh Baldwin’s What the Body Remembers

Chapter 16 Representation of Memory and Trauma in Manto

Chapter 17 Kalki’s Ponniyin Selvan: Tamil Modernity, Revivalism and the Popular Historical Novel

Chapter 18 Marginalized Memories in Hagiographies of Martyrs: Historical Sensibilities in the Vernacular Literatures of the Malabar Muslims

Chapter 19 “Displacement as an Escape Mechanism”: Traumatic Memory and Identity Formation in Bharati Mukherjee’s Jasmine

Chapter 20 Remembering the Tebhaga Movement in Mahasweta Devi’s Quest Novels: Swechasainik and Bandobasti

Chapter 21 Detecting Memory, Creating Pasts: Historical Memory in Crime Fiction

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