Holy science : the biopolitics of Hindu nationalism /

Subramaniam, Banu,

Holy science : the biopolitics of Hindu nationalism / by Banu Subramaniam. - Hyderabad : Orient BlackSwan Publications ; 2019. - xviii, 290 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

In search of India: the inner lives of postcolonialism -- Avatars for bionationalism: tales from (an)other enlightenment -- Home and the world: the modern lives of the Vedic sciences -- Colonial legacies, postcolonial biologies: the queer politics of (un)natural sex -- Return of the native: nation, nature, and postcolonial environmentalism -- Biocitizenship in neoliberal times: on the making of the Indian genome -- Conceiving a Hindu nation: (re)making the Indian womb -- Avatars for dreamers: narrative's seductive embrace -- Notes on the mythopoeia -- Finding India: the afterlives of colonialism.

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Biopolitics--India.
Hinduism and science--India.
Hinduism and politics--India.
Nationalism and science--India.
Postcolonialism--India.

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