An Ambiguous Journey to the City: The Village and Other Odd Ruins of the Self in the Indian Imagination by Ashis Nandy

An Ambiguous Journey to the City: The Village and Other Odd Ruins of the Self in the Indian Imagination

Ashis Nandy

164 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

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This book examines the myth of the journey from the village to the city and shows how this myth and the changes it has undergone provide rich insight on India's ambivalent affair with the modern city. The first section looks at the vicissitudes of...

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