Ashis Nandy

Ashis Nandy was an Indian sociologist, psychologist, writer and academic (born 1937). He was born at Bhagalpur.

Ashis Nandy in brief

Born
1937
Known for
sociologist, psychologist, writer and academic
Place of birth
Bhagalpur
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Catalogued works

35 works under this name are catalogued by Open Library and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1988 to 2009.

Bonfire of Creeds. Science, hegemony, and violence. Science, hegemony and violence. Talking India. L'India contemporanea. Contemporary India. The multiverse of democracy. Creating a nationality. The secret politics of our desires. Fingerprinting popular culture. The future of knowledge & culture. Regimes Of Narcissism Regimes Of Despair. The Flaming Feet and Other Essays. A Very Popular Exile The Tao Of Cricket An Ambiguous Journey To The City Traditions Tyranny And Utopias. The Intimate Enemy Loss And Recovery Of Self Under Colonialism. An ambiguous journey to the city. An Amiguous Journey to the City. At the Edge of Psychology (Oxford India Paperbacks). The savage Freud and other essays on possible and retrievable selves. Time treks. At the Edge of Psychology. Exiled at home. The illegitimacy of nationalism. The romance of the state and the fate of dissent in the tropics. Return from Exile. The Tao of Cricket. Time Warps. Towards a politics of visions. The savage Freud. Alternative Sciences. The intimate enemy. Traditions, tyranny and utopias. Alternative sciences : creativity and authenticity in two Indian scientists / Ashis Nandy., dated 1995, held by Wellcome Collection. The intimate enemy : loss and recovery of self under colonialism / Ashis Nandy., dated 1988, held by Wellcome Collection. The intimate enemy : loss and recovery of self under colonialism., dated 2009, held by Wellcome Collection.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 3 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

9 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Ashis Nandy, Princeton Readings in Religion and Violence, 2011. 25. Ashis Nandy, Princeton Readings in Religion and Violence, 2012. Ashis Nandy, Identity Politics in India and Europe, 2010. La haine de l’Occident., EspacesTemps.net, 2009. It’s Not [Just] Cricket: The Art and Politics of the Popular – Cultural Imperialism, ‘Sly Civility’ & Postcolonial Incorporation, Coolabah, 2013. Ashis Nandy e as vicissitudes do self: crítica, subjetividade e civilização indiana, Mana, 2010. The Change Which Remains the Same: Towards a Decolonisation Which Does Not Recolonise, The Thinker, 2021. Protocatechuic Acid, a Phenolic from Sansevieria roxburghiana Leaves, Suppresses Diabetic Cardiomyopathy via Stimulating Glucose Metabolism, Ameliorating Oxidative Stress, and Inhibiting Inflammation, Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2017. La mel es més dolÇa que la sang: Fiction as Magical Intervention - a reading of E.M. Forster’s The Life to Come, Coolabah, 2009.

Digitised editions and texts

5 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by Internet Archive.

SCIENCE, HEGEMONY AND VIOLENCE — Internet Archive. Science, Hegemony and Violence: A Requim for Modernity (1990) — Internet Archive. SCIENCE, HEGEMONY AND VIOLENCE, A REQUIEM FOR MODERNITY — Internet Archive. THE INTIMATE ENEMY - LOSS AND RECOVERY OF SELF UNDER COLONIALISM — Internet Archive. The Return of the Sacred: The Language of Religion and The Fear of Democracy in a Post-Secular World (2007) — Internet Archive.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 15 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 5 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 5 means 5 genuinely separate publishers of record. 14 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1937Ashis Nandy born at Bhagalpur.
  2. 1990Science, Hegemony and Violence: A Requim for Modernity digitised by Internet Archive.
  3. 2007The Return of the Sacred: The Language of Religion and The Fear of Democracy in a Post-Secular World digitised by Internet Archive.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Ashis Nandy”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q725500: Ashis Nandy

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