Ajay Skaria is a scholar of South Asian Politics and History and is associated with Postcolonial and Subaltern Studies.[1] He is currently teaching at University of Minnesota in the Department of History.[2]
Skaria received his Masters in Medieval Indian History from Maharaja Sayajirao University and a PhD in History from Trinity College, Cambridge in 1992.[3]
Selected publications
edit- Shades of Wildness Tribe, Caste, and Gender in Western India , The Journal of Asian Studies, 1997[4]
- Hybrid Histories: Forests, Frontiers and Wildness in Western India, Oxford University Press, 1999, ISBN 0-19-564310-0[3]
- "Women, Witchcraft and Gratuitous Violence in Colonial Western India" in Past & Present no. 155, Oxford University Press, 1997 [3]
- "Writing, Orality and Power: The Dangs, 1800s-1920s" in Subaltern Studies Volume 9, 1997 [3]
- "Some Aporias of History. Time, Truth and Play in Dangs, Gujarat" in Economic and Political Weekly, Vol 34, no.15, April 10–16, 1999 [3][5]
- "Unconditional Equality: Gandhi's Religion of Resistance, 2016[3][6]
References
edit- ^ Chaturvedi, V. Mapping Subaltern Studies and the Postcolonial (New York: Verso, 2000), p. XV, ISBN 1-85984-214-3
- ^ Faculty Profile | Department of History, University of Minnesota
- ^ a b c d e f "Ajay Skaria". College of Liberal Arts. Retrieved 2022-10-26.
- ^ Skaria, Ajay (1997). "Shades of Wildness Tribe, Caste, and Gender in Western India". The Journal of Asian Studies. 56 (3): 726–745. doi:10.2307/2659607. ISSN 0021-9118. JSTOR 2659607.
- ^ Skaria, Ajay (1999). "Some Aporias of History: Time, Truth and Play in Dangs, Gujarat". Economic and Political Weekly. 34 (15): 897–904. ISSN 0012-9976. JSTOR 4407847.
- ^ "The Religion of Gandhi: A Conversation About Satyagraha With Ajay Skaria". Retrieved 2022-10-26.