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| Name of the Collection | Devahuti and Damodar Singhal collection |
|---|---|
| Folder/Categories | Subject Files-1846-1984 |
| Sub-folder/Sub-category | Ancient India and The World/Central and Southeast Asia, 1913-1984 |
| File No. /Acc. No. | 20 |
| Abstract | The file contains Damodar P. Singhal’s research materials and published writing on European political thought and interactions between Europe and Asia. It includes: 1. ‘Rebellion Against the European Man in the Nineteenth Century’ by Eric Fischer, Journal of World History Vol. 2 No. II, 1952. 2. Chapter ‘Liberalism and the Victorian Intelligentsia’ by John Roach, in The Cambridge Historical Journal Vol. XIII No. 1, 1957. 3. ‘The Dialogue of Europe and Asia’ by Joseph Needham, Eastern Horizon Vol. I No. I, Hong Kong, July 1960. 4. ‘East and West – Have they Met?’ by Helmut G. Callis, Bulletin of the Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Calcutt Vol. XII No. 2, February 1961. 5. ‘The Genesis and Character of English Nationalism’ by Hans Kohn, in Philip. P. Weiner and Aaron Noland’s edited volume Ideas in Cultural Perspective, New Brunswick, 1962. 6. ‘Walden and Yoga’ by Frank Macshare, The New England Quarterly Vol. 37 No. 3, September 1964. 7. ‘English in India’ by R. K. Narayan, ‘The Study of English Literature in India’ by S. Nagarajan and ‘The Study of English Literature in Pakistan’ by S. A. Ashraf in John Press’ edited volume Commonwealth Literature, published by Heinemann, 1965. 8. ‘The Idea of Nationalism: European and Indian’, by Ramesh Dutta Dikshit, The Indo-Asian Culture, January 1966. 9. Chapters, ‘European Discovery of India’, 'Western Response to Modern India’, ‘Indian Response to Modern Europe’ and the Bibliography of Damodar P. Singhal’s book, India and World Civilizations Vol. 2, Michigan State University Press, Michigan (1969). |
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| Keywords | European political thought; Interaction; Rebellion; European Man; Nineteenth Century; Liberalism; Victorian Intelligentsia; Joseph Needham; Ramakrishna Mission; English Nationalism; Walden; Yoga; R. K. Narayan; European Discovery of India; Western Response to Modern India; Indian Response to Modern Europe; Bibliography; book; India and World Civilizations |
| Start Date “Period From” | 1952 |
| End Date “Period To” | 1969 |
| Extent | 309 pp. |
| Item type/Format | Printed & Photocopies |
| Language | English |
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| Donor | Veena Sachdev (Devahuti Damodar Svaraj Trust) |
| Donation Date | March 2018 |
| Custodian | Ashoka Archives of Contemporary India, Ashoka University, Sonepat (India) |
| Right/Copyright | Donor |
