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Gujarat and the Gujaratis. Enriched edition. A 19th-Century Ethnographic Portrait of Gujarati Customs, Identity, and Colonial Change
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- Nombre de pages141
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4708688-8
- EAN8596547086888
- Date de parution20/07/2022
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille939 Ko
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurDIGICAT
Résumé
In "Gujarat and the Gujaratis, " Behramji Merwanji Malabari crafts a meticulous exploration of the cultural, social, and economic landscapes of Gujarat in the late 19th century. Employing a blend of ethnographic observation and personal narrative, Malabari delves into the rich tapestry of Gujarati life, highlighting the complexity of its customs, practices, and the diverse influences shaping the region.
His literary style is characterized by vivid descriptions and acute social commentary, set against the backdrop of colonial India, which provides critical insight into the evolving identity of the Gujarati people amidst external pressures and internal transformations. Behramji Merwanji Malabari, an esteemed Parsee scholar and social reformer, draws upon his diverse experiences as a traveler and observer to pen this work.
His commitment to social justice and reform, particularly in the context of the Indian diaspora, informs his writing, as he endeavors to illuminate the vibrancy of Gujarati culture while advocating for its recognition and appreciation. Malabari's personal journey and academic pursuits lend authenticity to his narrative, making it a reflective examination of a community at a crossroads. "Gujarat and the Gujaratis" offers readers a captivating glimpse into a pivotal time and place in Indian history.
It is an essential read for scholars, students, and anyone with an interest in understanding the intricate dynamics of culture, identity, and colonial influence in India. Malabari's eloquence and depth of analysis make this work not only informative but also a profound exploration of the Gujaratis' enduring legacy. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
His literary style is characterized by vivid descriptions and acute social commentary, set against the backdrop of colonial India, which provides critical insight into the evolving identity of the Gujarati people amidst external pressures and internal transformations. Behramji Merwanji Malabari, an esteemed Parsee scholar and social reformer, draws upon his diverse experiences as a traveler and observer to pen this work.
His commitment to social justice and reform, particularly in the context of the Indian diaspora, informs his writing, as he endeavors to illuminate the vibrancy of Gujarati culture while advocating for its recognition and appreciation. Malabari's personal journey and academic pursuits lend authenticity to his narrative, making it a reflective examination of a community at a crossroads. "Gujarat and the Gujaratis" offers readers a captivating glimpse into a pivotal time and place in Indian history.
It is an essential read for scholars, students, and anyone with an interest in understanding the intricate dynamics of culture, identity, and colonial influence in India. Malabari's eloquence and depth of analysis make this work not only informative but also a profound exploration of the Gujaratis' enduring legacy. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.




