The Performance of Nationalism: India, Pakistan, and the Memory of Partition
ISBN: 9781107000100 | 1107000106
Edition: 1stFormat: Hardcover
Publisher: Cambridge Univ Pr
Pub. Date: 1/31/2013
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Imagine the patriotic camaraderie of national day parades. How does performance generate patriotic loyalty? How crucial is performance for the sustenance of the nation? The Performance of Nationalism offers a new analysis of nationalism from the perspective of performance, focusing on the manifold valences of 'mimesis': as aesthetic representation, as the constitution of a community of witnesses and as the mimetic relationality that underlies the encounter between India and Pakistan. The particular performances considered here range from Wagah ... MORE
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