Ghostly Past, Capitalist Presence: A Social History of Fear in Colonial Bengal - Tithi Bhattacharya - Books - Duke University Press - 9781478030713 - August 23, 2024
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Ghostly Past, Capitalist Presence: A Social History of Fear in Colonial Bengal

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Bhattacharya introduces readers to the multifarious habits and personalities of Bengal’s traditional ghosts and investigates and mourns their eventual extermination. Reading literature alongside the colonial archive, Bhattacharya uncovers a new reordering of science and faith from the middle of the nineteenth century.


232 pages, 6 illustrations

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released August 23, 2024
ISBN13 9781478030713
Publishers Duke University Press
Pages 232
Dimensions 229 × 151 × 16 mm   ·   338 g
Language English  

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