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Ruler’s Gaze: A Study of British Rule Over India from a Saidian Perspective

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Explore British rule in India through Edward Said’s Orientalism with “Ruler’s Gaze” by Arvind Sharma. This book examines the power dynamics between the West and India, analyzing colonial history through a postcolonial lens. Discover how knowledge and power intertwined to shape Western perceptions. 9789352641024

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Description

  • ISBN-13: 9789352641024
  • Publisher: HarperCollins
  • Publisher Imprint: HarperCollins
  • Height: 216 mm
  • No of Pages: 436
  • Spine Width: 30 mm
  • Weight: 499 gr
  • ISBN-10: 9352641027
  • Publisher Date: 27 Feb 2018
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Width: 142 mm

24 reviews for Ruler’s Gaze: A Study of British Rule Over India from a Saidian Perspective

  1. Lalit Kumar Chauhan

    The book shed light on aspects of colonial history I hadn’t considered before. Academic, but insightful.

  2. Swasti Jain

    Interesting take, but it got bogged down in academic jargon.

  3. Prantik Goswami

    The book made me rethink some of my assumptions about British rule. Highly recommend.

  4. Sanya Bidani

    An important contribution to postcolonial studies. Highly recommend.

  5. Anuksha Roy

    The book opened my eyes to the complexities of British rule in India. It was insightful and educational.

  6. Arjun Raj K T

    The book is somewhat repetitive, but still holds value.

  7. Dharvi Singhal

    It offers a fresh perspective, though it can be a challenging read for those new to the topic.

  8. Siddhik Gagguturu

    A well-researched analysis of British rule. Some arguments felt repetitive.

  9. Yash Dabee

    It is one of those book you need to read to understand the full picture.

  10. Piyush Sonthalia

    I appreciated the Saidian lens used to examine colonial power. A bit too theoretical at times.

  11. Prashant Sagar

    A difficult read but rewarding, if you are interested in postcolonial studies.

  12. Navneet Kumar

    This book provided so much nuanced understanding of a sensitive topic, must read.

  13. Saraswati

    Important for understanding colonial legacies.

  14. Madhu N

    I would highly recommend it to history students.

  15. Prashant Choudhary

    Interesting perspective, but not for casual readers.

  16. Sunidhi Govind Kela

    Gave me new insights into colonial history.

  17. Amaan Khan

    Sharma’s analysis is sharp and compelling. A must-read for history buffs.

  18. Deep Vikas Mehta

    A thought-provoking read. Sharma offers an interesting perspective, though sometimes it felt a bit dense.

  19. Akash Tripathi Tripathi

    It’s a dense academic work. But overall, I did learn a lot.

  20. Aadrika Gopal

    A fascinating exploration of power dynamics. Some sections were hard to follow.

  21. Pragati Bisht

    A valuable resource for understanding the lasting impact of colonialism.

  22. Akshita Singh

    A valuable academic resource; worth reading.

  23. Soumya Salini Kar

    I would highly recommend the book.

  24. Ramanan Kartikh

    It has its slow moments but overall I found the book very insightful.

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